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Taste of the Wind

Taste of the Wind

A simulation and RPG game with multiple endings, set in a Chinese restaurant. Play as the owner, and manage the restaurant, form bonds with characters, and explore the lively town. Uncover the secrets behind the restaurant’s mysterious downfall.

Released Aug 21, 2026 Developer 一留留 Platforms Windows · Mac Life SimVisual NovelCookingStory RichMultiple Endings
View on Steam ↗ $10.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

84.9%positive199 reviews
Recommended · 27 found this helpful

“(i'm posting this review despite my short playtime so that there can be an english review for this game.. i want other english-speaking players to consider playing taste of the wind!) i've been looking forward to taste of the wind's release for a few weeks, ever since it…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 13 found this helpful

“[後半に日本語レビューあり] Rebuilding a Chinese Diner and Paying Off Debt with a Childhood Friend A warmhearted management RPG about a protagonist who once helped at his parents' restaurant as a child. After their deaths and the decline of the family business, he drifts through a string of…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“I played this game's demo a few weeks ago (which I highly recommend if you're on the fence, it has several hours of gameplay and is very extensive, you truly get a feel for the pace of the game) and couldn't wait for the release. I do not play management games a lot, but there…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-08 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

196all-time peak
0 50 100 56 avg · Aug 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

20achievements
5.4%median completion
2.3%rarest: The Grand Imperial Feast
53.8% of players 53.6% of players 34.7% of players 31.9% of players 30.7% of players 29.1% of players 28.0% of players 26.6% of players 22.1% of players 8.0% of players 5.4% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 4.3% of players 3.8% of players 3.4% of players 3.3% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 2.3% of players 53.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
53.8%Terrible Liar — Fail at scouting the competition once.
53.6%I Sure Am Lucky — Draw a bad result from the fortune teller or general store.
34.7%Champions! — Win the Five-Star Kitchen Championship.
Rarest badges of honor
2.3%The Grand Imperial Feast — Collect all 50 recipes.
3.2%Two Stars — Unlock Jade's ending.
3.2%I'll Be By Your Side — Unlock Li's ending.

Latest official news

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

Sep 26, 2026
[Taste of the Wind] Bug Fixes — 2026-09-26

\ Bug Fixes — 2026-09-26 After you identify the culprit and stop a certain event from happening, the newspaper now shows slightly different content Fixed various typos Localization: fixed a bug where

Sep 24, 2026
[Taste of the Wind] Bug Fixes 2026-9-23

\ Bug Fixes 2026-9-23 Fixed a bug where profiles that should unlock after talking to Liu weren't unlocking, along with the related knowledge entries (these don't unlock automatically; they unlock afte

Sep 22, 2026
【Taste of the Wind】Bug Fixes + Minor Improvements 2026-9-22

【Taste of the Wind】Bug Fixes + Minor Improvements 2026-9-22 Added a Seasonal filter button to the recipe storage (it only applies to seasonal dishes marked with a red arrow), as well as a Specialty fi

Sep 20, 2026
[Taste of the Wind] Bug Fixes — 2026-09-20

\ Bug Fixes — 2026-09-20 Fixed a bug where the CG at the end of Liu's 100 affection story displayed Jade's affection CG instead Fixed a bug where the wrong illustration was shown for the fish restaura

Sep 18, 2026
[Taste of the Wind] Bug Fixes 2026-9-18

\ Bug Fixes 2026-9-18 Fixed a bug where Fate Shop and CG Gallery collection progress was not uploaded to cloud saves Fixed a bug where the CG at the end of Liu's 75 Affection story showed Jade's 75 Af

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresCasual, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsLife Sim · Visual Novel · Cooking · Story Rich · Multiple Endings · Singleplayer · RPG · Time Management · Choices Matter · Female Protagonist · Hand-drawn · Casual (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesSimplified Chinese, English, Japanese
Achievements20
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 4 GB available space