⚜ SteamCozy

Home / Games / Cooking Companions

Cooking Companions

Cooking Companions

Unravel the mystery in this cute psychological horror VN, set deep in the woods of the Tatras Mountains. Will you wind up on the chopping block?

Released Oct 7, 2021 Developer Deer Dream Studios Publisher Serenity Forge Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Visual NovelAnimeHorrorCasualCute
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

93.7%positive1,118 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Short n' sweet! Just a silly game where you get to spend time with your friends and cook for them, what more can you ask???”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“this game is so cute and relaxing karin is so sweet and i greatly enjoyed cooking my companions”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Despite the game being labelled as "psychological horror" and "choices matter" its not really either of those. Most of the horror is just scary distorted faces, whispering sounds, and jumpscares. If you like cheap horror this game is for you. The choices also hardly matter,…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Read more reviews ↗

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

80achievements
42.4%median completion
12.2%rarest: Deer Dream
93.8% of players 93.1% of players 92.9% of players 91.7% of players 88.4% of players 85.8% of players 85.5% of players 80.9% of players 79.8% of players 79.2% of players 78.5% of players 78.0% of players 77.3% of players 76.6% of players 75.7% of players 71.0% of players 69.9% of players 67.8% of players 55.3% of players 51.8% of players 51.7% of players 50.4% of players 49.9% of players 49.6% of players 49.0% of players 46.5% of players 46.2% of players 46.1% of players 46.0% of players 45.8% of players 45.3% of players 45.0% of players 44.6% of players 44.6% of players 44.4% of players 44.4% of players 44.4% of players 44.3% of players 44.3% of players 43.5% of players 42.4% of players 41.9% of players 39.1% of players 38.8% of players 38.7% of players 37.7% of players 37.3% of players 35.2% of players 33.8% of players 33.1% of players 33.0% of players 29.9% of players 29.5% of players 27.7% of players 26.3% of players 26.1% of players 25.2% of players 23.9% of players 23.8% of players 23.0% of players 93.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
93.8%Butter Them Up? — Will you butter them up? Or wind up on the chopping block?
93.1%Chompette Captain! — You found the Chompettes!
92.9%Food's here! — You found the first unlockable recipe!
Rarest badges of honor
12.2%Deer Dream — Hidden achievement
13.8%Dread Weight — Hidden achievement
13.8%Waving Goodbye — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US14.99 USD
EU12.49 EUR
UK11.39 GBP
Australia21.50 AUD
Canada17.49 CAD
Japan1,520 JPY
Brazil28.99 BRL
China50.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$5.7 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$15

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 27, 2026
Sizzling Summer Sale: -50% off!

The summer cookout is here...fill up on Cooking Companions (or the sequel), now -50% off!ICYMI: Cooking Companions is OUT on Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5/Xbox! With the help of Serenity Forge, all owners o

Mar 21, 2026
Spring Thaw Sale!

Winter snows are melting and flood waters are rising: don't be caught hungry with Cooking Companions, now -50% off!ICYMI: Cooking Companions is OUT on Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5/Xbox! With the help of Se

Feb 18, 2026
Global Foodie Faire Sale!

THRILLED to be part of Raw Fury's Global Foodie Faire sale, with Cooking Companions being -50% off!ICYMI: Cooking Companions is OUT on Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5/Xbox! With the help of Serenity Forge, al

Dec 23, 2025
HO-HO-HORROR SALE - Cooking Companions and the Sequel Are -50% off!

Stock up on HO-HO-HORROR this holiday season: Cooking Companions is OUT on Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5/Xbox! European fans can experience the game as well with the Switch/PS5 physical editions, PACKED wit

Oct 31, 2025
Biggest Sale EVER: Cooking Companions and the Sequel Are -50% off!

ICYMI: Cooking Companions is OUT on Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5/Xbox! With the help of Serenity Forge, all owners of Cooking Companions on Steam will be receiving this gigantic update for free as our way

Games like Cooking Companions

From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.

The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty 92.5% · 750 reviews shares Cooking, Dating Sim, Multiple Endings, Visual Novel Trick and Treat - Visual Novel Trick and Treat - Visual Novel 85.1% · 1,414 reviews shares Dating Sim, Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Psychological Horror Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.5 Meakashi Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.5 Meakashi 97.1% · 561 reviews shares Visual Novel, Dark, Psychological Horror, Mystery Amnesia™: Memories Amnesia™: Memories 91.0% · 2,586 reviews shares Dating Sim, Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Psychological Horror Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony 88.5% · 9,807 reviews shares Dating Sim, Visual Novel, Dark, Psychological Horror The House in Fata Morgana The House in Fata Morgana 95.4% · 2,151 reviews shares Choose Your Own Adventure, Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Dark STEINS;GATE STEINS;GATE 95.5% · 5,530 reviews shares Dating Sim, Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Psychological Horror CORPSE FACTORY CORPSE FACTORY 80.2% · 726 reviews shares Multiple Endings, Visual Novel, Dark, Psychological Horror

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie
Player tagsVisual Novel · Anime · Horror · Casual · Cute · Lore-Rich · Dating Sim · Mystery · Supernatural · Story Rich · Psychological Horror · Mythology (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Japanese * , Korean * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Simplified Chinese * , Spanish - Latin America * , Traditional Chinese * *
Achievements80
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.deerdreamstudios.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1.8GHz Dual-Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: If game running slow: shift+G opens a rendering option menu. Try another option!