Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator

Buy84%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Cyanide Studio · Simulation · Feb 23, 2023

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99−85%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
40
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio1 of 14
Subtitles14 of 14

Should I buy Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 34 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise33% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I like the customization aspects of it and the concept as a whole.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiple difficulty settings, which makes it accessible for a lot of people (of all ages).
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For what it's meant to represent the graphics are nice, and have a charm to them.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Also, the game works great (though with a bit more maneuvering) with a controller, which allows you to sit back and enjoy the ride.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game is so fun and has just the level of strategy that would make playing with friends even better

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay64 reviews
Difficulty25 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Controls11 reviews
Co-op9 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
94% still recommend
Characters
100% still recommend
Crashes
50% still recommend
Accessibility
50% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
75% still recommend
Bugs
50% still recommend
Multiplayer
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • In-App Purchases
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$5.99$39.99−85%

The lowest we've tracked is $4.49.

8 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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