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We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator

A drug business simulator where illicit profits need laundering

Harold Crow · Released Aug 23, 2023

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Reviews
Mixed
58% of 89
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Dec 13, 2023
Minimum PC
GTX 1050
5 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator?

In this single-player, first-person simulation set in Utah, you start a drug business to leave suburban life behind. You cook meth in a desert RV, sell through a distributor, and expand into a large city lab while laundering earnings through fake digital art sales.

For you if...

  • +you like sandbox simulations built around growing a business

Not for you if...

  • −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer rather than solo play

What players say

58% of 89 reviews are positive

A positive review highlights the ability to drive the RV. Other players criticize the repetitive production-and-purchasing loop, limited content, and lack of polish.

Screenshots and trailer

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We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1050, 5 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 or similar
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 1050
Memory
5 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 or similar
Graphics
Nvidia RTX 2080
Memory
5 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space

Does We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Display output not correctly scaled
  • Default configuration is not performant
  • The native resolution is not the default one

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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