UMAMI

Buy97%

Very Positive · 199 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • Linux

Mimmox · Puzzle · Nov 17, 2025

Player review score
97%
Very Positive
Price
$13.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
6
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
13
Full audio0 of 13
Subtitles0 of 13

Should I buy UMAMI?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 126 sampled reviews

Based on 199 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 126 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise37% are divided0% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
The art direction leans heavily into warmth and charm, with hand-painted textures and soft lighting that make each diorama feel like a miniature work of art.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
17 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
The mechanics are intentionally forgiving: pieces snap gently into place once aligned properly, and there is no punishment for experimentation or incorrect attempts.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
17 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
For players looking for a peaceful break from more demanding games, or for those who enjoy spatial puzzles presented with care and charm, UMAMI offers a gentle, memorable experience that lingers not through difficulty, but through warmth and thoughtful design.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design plays a subtle but important role in reinforcing the game’s atmosphere.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
6 of 126 sampled reviews raised it
It worked perfectly on the Steam Deck though it had some performance hitches on a Linux desktop before I set it to use Proton.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Graphics22 reviews
Gameplay17 reviews
Difficulty17 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Steam Deck6 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
75% still recommend
Crashes
75% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Steam Input API Support

Store features

  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Mouse Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$13.99

The lowest we've tracked is $9.37.

5 points recordedtoday · $13.99