Midnight Ramen
A cooking visual novel about helping troubled late-night customers
Cointinue Games · Released Jul 23, 2024
- 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
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
Midnight Ramen system requirements
Minimum: 512 MB display memory, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Midnight Ramen?
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Set up my PC →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
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Story Rich
- Dialogue Heavy
- Cooking
- Emotional
- Atmospheric
- Interactive Fiction
- Cartoony
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Immersive Sim
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- RPG
- Simulation
- Indie
Recent updates
- May 24, 2026 · Version Update & Future Outlook: Our Commitment to "Handcrafted Quality"
- May 24, 2026 · Hand-drawn animation update
- Oct 4, 2025 · Unity Runtime Security Fix. (CVE-2025-59489)
- Jul 27, 2024 · 2024-07-27 FixUpdate
- Jul 24, 2024 · 2024-07-25 FixUpdate