Critter Café

Casual café sim with creature rescue and portal puzzles

Sumo Digital · Published by Secret Mode · Released Nov 26, 2024

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 73% of 322
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 1; peak 24h 3
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 1 year ago; Feb 13, 2025

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Critter Café?

In this single-player café sim, you run a café on Gold Leaf Isle while mysterious letters lead you to portals into the Otherlands. You serve drinks and cakes, decorate the café, care for rescued critters, and solve puzzles to find more.

For you if...

+you prefer simple puzzles and a relaxed pace
+you like collecting creatures and customizing spaces

Not for you if...

−you want detailed café management and financial decisions
−you expect extensive exploration beyond the portal puzzles

What players say

73% of 322 reviews are positive

Players praise the critter designs, café decorations, and character customization. Their most common complaint is that serving customers becomes repetitive and the gameplay feels shallow. Some also report imprecise controls during café tasks.

Screenshots and trailer

Critter Café system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 / 11
Processor: Intel Core i3-12100 CPU @ 3.3 GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 4100
Graphics: NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 380
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 29
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil.