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Simulation 06 June 2019

A humorous cooking simulator developed by a Polish studio called Wastelands Interactive. In Cooking Simulator, a player assumes the role of a chef working at a restaurant, who has to carry out all the duties resulting from his job. Their responsibilities include preparation of various meals - one can stick to the recipes or experiment a bit. The latter option involves combining ingredients as one sees fit, choosing from vegetables, meat, and fish. The players are given numerous kitchen appliances such as cutlery, special knives, bowls, pots, frying pans, ovens, blenders, gas stoves, and many other thing. Cooking Simulator is based on an advanced graphics engine, allowing the player to slice the vegetables and blend them; however, one can also vent all his frustration and demolish the kitchen. The game delivers a career mode, in which the player systematically acquires new customers and gets access to more advanced recipes. The culmination of all the effort is the Michelin Star - one of the most prestigious honors a restaurant can receive.

Arcade 03 August 2016

An unusual cooking action game co-developed by Ghost Town Games and Team 17 Software. The action of Overcooked takes place in an alternative, comedic reality; specifically in the realm known as The Onion Kingdom, which is on the verge of doom in the face of an incoming ancient evil. Luckily, as it turns out, the vile threat can be simply eaten; to cook it, however, the best chefs are needed, so players assume their roles. During gameplay you face a series of difficult challenges requiring you to prepare a variety of dishes while sticking to the recipe and delivering the right ingredients to the correct spots. To make things more difficult, the pace is fast and the kitchen is filled with many moving elements and traps that you have to skilfully avoid. Apart from the single player mode, the title features multiplayer in which cooks can cooperate or compete with each other.

Arcade 07 August 2018

A sequel to an arcade culinary game focused on a cooperation. Overcooked 2 lets us play as chefs who must quickly prepare various dishes in challenging environments, be it by ourselves or in a group of competing or cooperating players.

Strategy 22 March 2018

Another entry in the series of economic strategy games in which the player assumes the role of an owner of a pizzeria. The first game in the series debuted in 1999 and its sequel was released one year later. In the third installment the player is tasked with transforming a small business into a giant network of restaurants scattered across the world. Like before, one of the greatest attractions of the game is a pizza creator that enables the player to create his own versions of the titular dish by using more than 75 ingredients. In addition to that, the player must take care of his business – manage the restaurants and employees, decorate the buildings and perform market analyses. From time to time he must also face his competition, not always according to the rules of fair play. The main mode of Pizza Connection 3 is a story campaign. It starts in Rome, but gradually the player conquers other markets as well. The title also offers a sandbox mode in which the player can freely expand his business. It is worth mentioning that it is the first three-dimensional entry in the series.

Strategy 10 February 2001

An economic strategy game by software 2000. You lead a management board of a huge corporation owning a chain of pizza restaurants. You have to build the restaurants in centers of big cities, employ new staff (up to 20 people per place) and manage their effectiveness, hire security, and interfere with your competitors' business. The last part can involve blackmail and threats, as well as police raids or using gangsters to get the desired results. The game features a pizza creator, allowing you to create your own dish with 80 available ingredients. Moreover, the restaurants can be furnished with over 100 objects, which allows you to decorate the place as you like. Pizza Connection 2 features 10 campaigns, in which you compete with up to 7 rival companies controlled by the AI.

Strategy 21 July 1999

A strategy and economic game in which we play the role of the head of a restaurant serving pizza and we have to transform our small business into a large, international corporation making a fortune on the sale of this dish.

Arcade 13 September 2017

The second installment in the series of arcade games with economical aspects, developed by the independent studio Vertigo Gaming. The player assumes the role of the chief manager and the owner of the titular restaurant, who has landed out on the streets due to the corrupt board of the SherriSoda complex. One's main objective is to rebuild a prosperous enterprise - the player starts at a small bistro on the 50th floor of Teragon Supertower. As the game progresses, one accumulates more money, with which they can transform their venue into a true restaurant. During the game, we have to write the menu, collect orders, clean, cook, and serve the customers by pressing the correct button sequences. The income can be spent on paying the bills and buying new ingredients - the excess money can be invested in better kitchen utensils and prettier decorations. The better the player handles their business, the larger tips the customers are going to leave. The key to success lies in avoiding any mistakes and preparing the menu in a way satisfying as many customers as possible. Apart from the story campaign, the game features an additional mode, in which the player has to deal with hundreds of special challenges as a freelancing cook. The game delivers also a local co-op mode for up to two players.

Simulation 13 October 2017

Another game of the independent band Daylight Studios. This time we play the role of a cook who works in.... the other worlds inhabited by potatoes. We will sort sinners and extract ingredients for incredible dishes - everything to satisfy the hungry gods of the potato pantheon.

Arcade 26 April 2008

Cooking Academy is an uncomplicated arcade game dedicated to the culinary art by Big Fish Games, a company that produces casual and browser-based titles of different genres. She is responsible for creating, among others, the Cake Mania series and a series of simple adventure-logical games, Mystery Case Files.

Strategy 04 January 2007

A fun strategy and arcade game based on the cartoon SpongeBob Kanciastoporty. During the game we play the title character, who has to serve guests arriving to eat something in Mr. Krab's restaurant.

Action 20 November 2017

An arcade action game featuring numerous logic puzzles. In Battle Chef Brigade, the player assumes the role of one of the available chefs, participating in cooking competitions, similar to those featured in numerous TV shows such as Iron Chef. The only difference is that the game is set in a fantasy world, and acquiring particular ingredients requires the player to visit diverse locations and find them on their own. Not all ingredients can be simply picked up - some have to be fought over, while others can be created after combining several items. For example, the player cuts down a Venus flytrap, luring a a chicken, which, having eaten the plant, lays an egg. The cooking itself is based on the match-three rules. Particular ingredients feature various tastes, and combining the same tastes provides better scores. Between the cook-offs, the player can visit the town, practice his skills, and interact with NPCs. The game delivers 2D visuals inspired by the manga style.

Strategy 02 January 2014

Strategic and economic production, in which we manage the restaurant. Our tasks include not only the interior design of the building, but also guest service, food preparation and others. The title was created by PlayWay, a Polish video game developer and distributor.

Party 20 March 2014

Senran Kagura: Bon Appetit is a digital spin-off distribution-only series of Senran Kagura action titles. In the production of the protagonist of the cycle they participate in a great culinary competition. The cooking process is presented in the form of a rhythmic music game, and the player's task is to create the best and most exquisite dishes.

Arcade 06 December 2016

A dynamic arcade game by Q-Games. You play as a food truck employee and your task is to prepare meals for a horde of zombie attacking him; after being fed, the zombies turn back into humans. The game utilizes a first person's view. When the meal is ready, you throw it at a zombie, which then turns into an ordinary person and runs away. The gameplay involves a kind of a race against time, as the meals have to be ready before the zombies reach you. In addition to the more common opponents, sometimes you face enormous boss enemies, who cannot be cured with a single meal. PixelJunk VR Dead Hungry requires both a VR headset and motion controllers. The game features a slightly cartoonish visuals, which manages to hide the flaws in the level of detail of the enemies and the surroundings.

Arcade 22 July 2008

Arcade game that allows you to run your own restaurant and prepare dishes, representing cuisines of different countries of the world.

Logic 12 September 2006

A very unusual production, thanks to which we have the opportunity to play the role of a cook. There are more than 70 different dishes to prepare. The game also makes extensive use of the console's touchscreen.

Arcade 06 May 2015

An arcade game by Glu Mobile, released for mobile devices. You play as a girl called Flo, who wants to become a cooking celebrity. Before her dream comes true, she has to find work is various places, from a Las Vegas-themed place, through a Taco train, to an adventurers' restaurant. The gameplay in Cooking Dash 2016 is based on an easy system — first, you take the order, and then you prepare the meal using the right ingredients so that you can give it to the customer and get paid, and also earn a tip. The controls consist of clicking at the right spaces on the screen. The visuals are pleasing to the eye. The game utilizes a free-to-play model with microtransactions, and for the real-life money you can buy various elements which make the gameplay quicker or easier.

Arcade 17 December 2008

Continuation of a simple arcade game from 2007. Players take on the role of Patty Melton again, who, together with her assistant, Pierrem, has to face competition from Edie Cole Iverson, who steals Beach Burger customers.

Arcade 27 April 2009

Continuation of an arcade game devoted to the art of cooking. Virtual chefs will find 60 recipes from 8 countries: China, Italy, America, India, Thailand, Mexico, Japan and France.

Arcade 13 November 2007

Continuation of the popular arcade and logic game. Again we play the role of a young cook, preparing various dishes. We also participate in funny mini-games.

Logic 21 October 2008

Interactive cooking guide. We prepare about a hundred different dishes, playing with the console or testing our skills in the real kitchen.

Arcade 10 November 2008

Yummy Yummy Cooking Jam is a simple and pleasant game addressed to all those who are looking for light entertainment. It will surely also interest culinary enthusiasts of the struggle.

Strategy 28 August 2007

Happy Cooking is a position that combines the features of a strategic and logical game, created exclusively for the Nintendo DS console. It is Ubisoft's response to the title of Cooking Mama, prepared in 2006 by Taito. The production is mainly aimed at younger players, but older players can also enjoy it a lot.

Simulation 16 November 2011

The fourth installment of the popular cooking series, launched at Nintendo DS. This time we are waiting for 60 completely new recipes and over 200 additional kitchen mini-games, during which we will take advantage of the new possibilities of the console and test our culinary skills.

Arcade 20 March 2007

Cooking Mama: Cook Off is a position in which you have to simulate the cooking activities while playing the role of a cook. Developers have made more than three hundred products available, of which fifty-five dishes with multinational roots are being prepared.

Logic 20 June 2008

Interactive cooking guide. The player can familiarize themselves with the rules of preparing several hundred different dishes, as well as find the desired recipes using the built-in search mechanisms.