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Epic Chef cover art

Epic Chef

Infinigon Games · Team17 · 2021-11-11

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreAmazonMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 11, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 11, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Nov 11, 2021 (Xbox One), Nov 11, 2021 (Nintendo Switch)

Get ready to embark on a comedic culinary quest unlike any other as you take on the role of Zest in this story-driven adventure game; from humble beginnings you will build a farm, grow delectable ingredients, craft machinery and cook your way to becoming the most Epic Chef in Ambrosia!

3
playing now
78%
positive of 755 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 34% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 15k–34k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 755 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.37-91%
GOG$5.49-78%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.59 at GameBillet (2024-08-28) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 132 of 186 observed days · $3.90 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

402026-08-12 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 03:00 — 4 players2026-08-14 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 03:00 — 4 players2026-08-16 19:00 — 4 players2026-08-17 11:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 3 players2026-08-18 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 17:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 16:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 4 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$1.672021-11-102026-08-302021-11-10 — best price $24.992022-01-25 — best price $16.892022-03-20 — best price $13.492022-05-02 — best price $22.492022-06-14 — best price $8.992022-08-08 — best price $8.992022-09-14 — best price $24.992022-11-18 — best price $8.402023-01-05 — best price $24.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-05-23 — best price $20.742023-07-04 — best price $24.992023-08-28 — best price $4.992023-11-07 — best price $4.992023-12-22 — best price $4.132024-02-12 — best price $4.602024-03-15 — best price $4.052024-04-26 — best price $21.992024-06-07 — best price $21.242024-08-01 — best price $24.992024-09-07 — best price $23.242024-10-16 — best price $24.992024-11-27 — best price $2.492025-01-14 — best price $4.992025-02-25 — best price $20.992025-04-04 — best price $1.832025-05-19 — best price $4.242025-07-16 — best price $4.992025-08-30 — best price $20.722025-10-09 — best price $20.722025-11-25 — best price $4.992026-01-16 — best price $2.192026-02-28 — best price $24.992026-04-07 — best price $2.072026-05-06 — best price $24.992026-06-02 — best price $21.242026-07-20 — best price $2.242026-08-21 — best price $2.492026-08-30 — best price $5.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

49
achievements tracked
83%
earned "Cliffhanger"
10.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,3432%49
Xbox One (Xbox)4931%49
PS4 (PlayStation)25613%50
Switch (Nintendo)130%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FunnyComedyCookingAbstractColorfulCraftingLife SimAdventureControllerSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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