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Midnight Ramen

A cooking visual novel about helping troubled late-night customers

Cointinue Games · Released Jul 23, 2024

CasualIndieRPGSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
96% of 305
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 months ago
May 25, 2026
Minimum PC
512 MB display memory
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Midnight Ramen?

Midnight Ramen is a single-player, dialogue-heavy game set at a ramen stall that opens late at night. You alternate between preparing orders with different broths, noodles, toppings, and seasonings and talking with customers to help them work through personal problems.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy getting to know characters through their conversations
  • +you prefer straightforward cooking at a relaxed pace

Not for you if...

  • −you want demanding cooking challenges under time pressure
  • −you want to avoid themes of death, loss, and suicide

What players say

96% of 305 reviews are positive

Players praise the story's emotional depth, relatable characters, and soundtrack, particularly how the music matches shifts in tone.

Screenshots and trailer

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Midnight Ramen system requirements

Minimum: 512 MB display memory, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or above
Processor
2.5 GHz or faster processor
Graphics
512 MB display memory
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Midnight Ramen have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Midnight Ramen run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese.

Does Midnight Ramen 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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