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Midnight Ramen
In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-16.
“Half visual novel, half cooking game. Best played with ramen and beer. The story is surprisingly deep, that kinda took me off guard, and also well-written. The cooking part, unlike many other games in this genre, doesn't have any time limits and isn't stressful any way.”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“A very good VN whose themes cut deeper than suggested by the store description. A lot better than I expected! Do not expect a CSD/Overcooked-type game here -- the cooking in this game is super relaxed, you can take all the time in the world, reference a recipe book, and slowly…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“I played the game blind not expecting much but didn't expect myself to get so hooked into the story. The music, the ambiance, the coziness, and the sadness. This game incorporates so many things that I like in a game. The game had me cutting onions from time to time, it isn't…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedLatest official news
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Version Update & Future Outlook: Our Commitment to "Handcrafted Quality"
Hello to all the chefs and friends of Midnight Ramen, Since the launch of Midnight Ramen, we have received an abundance of invaluable feedback from all of you. Whether it was encouragement, praise, or
Hand-drawn animation update
CG Images in Dream Chapter Are now been replaced with hand-drawn animation.
Midnight Ramen Joins Safe In Our World 2026 Charity Bundle-Protecting the Flame
Good evening, fellow stall owners. We are thrilled to announce that Midnight Ramen has been invited to participate in the Safe In Our World 2026 Charity Bundle ! Safe In Our World is a charity dedicat
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Good evening to all the Midnight Ramen stall owners. It has been a while since we first met on that late-night street corner. In Midnight Ramen, we warmed the hearts of many lost souls through the hea
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-16.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · Story Rich · Conversation · Cooking · Emotional · Atmospheric · Interactive Fiction · Cartoony · Casual · Immersive Sim · Relaxing · 2D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.cointinue.games/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or above Processor: 2.5 GHz or faster processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB display memory DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space