Cookard

A restaurant management game where ingredients and utensils are cards

Panitia GameDev, Cliffbite Game · Released May 10, 2024

Casual Indie Simulation Strategy Free To Play

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 2,562
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 33 in 30 days
Players: 15; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 8 months ago; Feb 16, 2026
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Cookard?

Cookard is a free-to-play, single-player cooking game. You stack ingredient cards onto utensils to prepare dishes, seat customers at tables, and serve orders before they leave. You also buy supplies, trade unwanted items, and complete quests to unlock recipes and equipment.

For you if...

+you enjoy gradually automating repetitive cooking and resource tasks

Not for you if...

−you prefer minimal clicking and little manual card organization

What players say

94% of 2,562 reviews are positive · 96% of 33 in the last 30 days

Players praise the approachable resource management and cute art. Requests for more content, especially recipes and quests, recur, while recent reviews continue to describe the game as short.

Screenshots and trailer

Cookard system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Cookard?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/10+
Processor: Dual Core 2 GHz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 100 MB available space

Does Cookard have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Cookard 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
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: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, German, Indonesian, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Cookard 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