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Omelet You Cook is a single player casual real-time strategy game. It was developed by Schu and was released on June 7, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Check out the full version on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/widget/3205380/ Quickly assemble the perfect omelet to satisfy an ever-increasing number. Gain new ingredients, try new combos, and overcome wrenches thrown into the operation. If the game gets stuck on the loading screen when entering fullscreen, click anywhere on the screen. "A genuinely great game" -Mark Brown Now go ahead…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 462 reviews
gameplay38 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game is incredibly fun and addictive, with a unique blend of roguelike mechanics and cooking elements that keep players engaged.
  • Frequent updates from the developers add new ingredients, mechanics, and challenges, enhancing replayability and keeping the gameplay fresh.
  • The charming art style, catchy soundtrack, and humorous characters create a delightful atmosphere that makes each play session enjoyable.
  • As an early access game, it still has some bugs and balancing issues, with certain builds feeling overpowered and making the game too easy at times.
  • Some players find the gameplay can become repetitive after extended play, with a desire for more content and variety in challenges.
  • The real-time mechanics can be stressful for some players, especially those who prefer a more strategic, turn-based approach.
  • gameplay
    67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "Omelet You Cook" is widely praised for its addictive loop, charming art style, and engaging mechanics that blend roguelite elements with cooking challenges. Players appreciate the frequent updates that introduce new content and complexity, enhancing the overall experience. Despite being in early access, the game offers a satisfying balance of simplicity and depth, making it enjoyable for both casual and hardcore gamers.

    • “A simple but fun idea with cute art, a very engaging gameplay loop, and a chill bouncy jazz soundtrack to bop along to as you cook.”
    • “The gameplay loop is incredible, which just means that the shortcomings (primarily from being in early access) don't really get in the way of my enjoyment; I would absolutely recommend this to every roguelike/deckbuilder enjoyer; 10/10.”
    • “The core mechanic of executing your build by placing objects on the omelette is really fun and unique, and with all the interactions and modifiers, there's so much drama seeing your score tabulated at the end of each round.”
    • “I think some UI elements (e.g. main menu layout, discard bin icon, completed levels being marked with an 'x' instead of a checkmark) could use a bit of work, but they're relatively minor and don't detract from the moment-to-moment gameplay.”
    • “While this is early access, the game works perfectly fine and already has enough content for at least a few hours of gameplay to play through all the combinations of starting conditions.”
    • “The gameplay and idea of placing ingredients on an omelette is very straightforward but also exciting as you start to worry about ingredients falling off, them no longer touching, and later on a time limit.”
  • graphics
    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming and cute pixel art style, which combines simplicity with delightful details that enhance the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the inviting and whimsical aesthetic, complemented by humorous character designs and engaging visuals that contribute to the game's fun atmosphere. The art style not only captivates players but also effectively supports the gameplay mechanics, making it a standout feature of the game.

    • “The art style is a detailed but simplistic pixel art with a ton of charm.”
    • “They say you eat with your eyes first and I was drawn in by the sumptuous graphics that are warm, inviting, and honestly downright cute.”
    • “A charmingly unique little roguelike that hides a staggering amount of mechanical complexity underneath its adorable art style.”
    • “The aesthetic's solid, seeing how the various foods are represented mechanically is interesting, and the real-time conveyor & adjustment speed on higher difficulties adds a hectic twist that works surprisingly well.”
    • “I can tell the devs were very passionate about this concept, and I adore the art style.”
    • “Not only the gameplay, the art style and humor reminds one of Balatro as well.”
  • music
    27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its catchy, cozy jazz soundtrack that enhances the overall experience, making it engaging and immersive. While many players enjoy the charm and spunk of the music, some express a desire for more variety, as the repetitive nature of the tracks can lead to them getting stuck in their heads. Overall, the soundtrack complements the cute art style and fun gameplay, contributing to a delightful atmosphere that appeals to players of all ages.

    • “A simple but fun idea with cute art, a very engaging gameplay loop, and a chill bouncy jazz soundtrack to bop along to as you cook.”
    • “You can tell this game has so much genuine charm and love stuffed into it, the art, music, and little touches of flavor really make it special.”
    • “It's got the perfect cozy aesthetic and I absolutely love the jazzy soundtrack.”
    • “The theme song is stuck in my head for days now.”
    • “The presentation is really fun too, with different cute characters, fun food ingredients, and a soundtrack that, while repetitive, has a lot of spunk and groove.”
    • “Definitely still feels a bit early access, but I'd still recommend it in the current state for the price: no menu music, the difficulties feel too similar, and some tooltips feel a bit vague.”
  • humor
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its charm and absurdity, featuring cute characters and whimsical writing that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the engaging and polished gameplay, which is complemented by funny one-liners and quirky customer demands. The combination of delightful art style, catchy music, and a lighthearted approach to cooking creates a humorous atmosphere that resonates well with players.

    • “The later levels get quite hectic and the game has a very cute sense of humor that carries its style.”
    • “The art style is amazing, love the cute details on the animals and their little one-liners are hilarious.”
    • “It's funny, it's charming, it tickles your brain in the right spots and you can feel the devs are really putting all their love and care into making sure 'omelet you cook' is a great and balanced roguelike.”
  • replayability
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    "Omelet You Cook" offers significant replayability through its blend of deck-building mechanics, time limits, and puzzle elements, allowing players to experiment with various builds and ingredient combinations. Regular updates introduce new content, enhancing the game's longevity and keeping the experience fresh for both casual and hardcore players. Overall, the variety of gameplay modes and the pursuit of unlocking new items contribute to its high replay value.

    • “The amount of different builds you can run gives nice replay value on top of trying to complete the different difficulties for each of the starting ingredient 'decks' you are given.”
    • “The devs have also regularly added new ingredients and helpers over the last few months that keep increasing the replay value.”
    • “Great variety of ingredients you can randomly buy per run with different values and modifiers + the passive 'helpers' with further modifiers makes for a high level of replayability.”
    • “So far I've only played on green apron because I prefer the cozy atmosphere, but even without touching the harder difficulties, there's plenty of replay value there.”
    • “From consistent updates to a genuine interest in the continued replay value for players, hardcore to casual - this game is worth every damn penny it is and more.”
    • “I still maintain the same compliments I said before, but I'd like to add this is just a solid roguelike with lots of replay value.”
  • emotional
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a heartfelt connection to the game, highlighting its wholesome and engaging nature, which evokes emotional responses through its charming gameplay and updates. The unique mechanics, such as managing ingredient interactions, create a sense of attachment and excitement, while the developers' presence adds to the overall warmth of the experience. Overall, the game is praised for its ability to entertain and resonate emotionally with players, making it a standout in the cooking genre.

    • “I say this in the most heartfelt way I possibly can, this would make an amazing mobile game.”
    • “A week later, I looked down at a sandwich I was eating and went 'oh no, my spinach and tomatoes are both touching!'”
    • “There should really be more trailers with the devs in them, it's so wholesome to see them!”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story features a charming art style and detailed character backgrounds, enhancing the experience of serving customers. While the current content includes main quests and variations based on dietary preferences, players express a desire for more character interactions and storytelling depth. A story mode is anticipated in the upcoming version 1.0, which may address these concerns.

    • “The art style is cute, and I really like the details like the personalities and the one-sentence short stories behind the customers you serve!”
    • “As of 4 hours of playing, I cleared the current 'main' quests but still have the variations where one can only use meat and the one that's vegetarian left.”
    • “I just wish there were more character interactions and storytelling.”
    • “As of 4 hours playing, I cleared the current 'main' quests but still have the variations where one can only use meat and the one that's vegetarian left.”
    • “A story mode and black apron (highest difficulty level) are planned for version 1.0, so keep an eye out for that.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's optimization is praised, with users noting that it runs well despite some early access performance issues. Many are optimistic that these minor hiccups will be resolved in future updates.

    • “Plus nice music, and very nice optimization!”
    • “There's some signs of it being early access when it comes to performance, but I'm sure it'll all be smoothed out in time.”
    • “Put like a whole coconut and still wrapped cheese on it, and then your chicken boss complains about your performance.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game has been reported to have several bugs, particularly noted during the demo, indicating that stability is an issue. However, the inclusion of a built-in report function suggests that the developers are committed to addressing these problems, offering some optimism for future improvements.

    • “I tried the demo and it was very buggy.”
    • “It's still a bit buggy though, keep that in mind, but there's a built-in report function that gives me a lot of hope for this project's development.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is characterized by a cozy and inviting vibe, enhanced by its quirky art style and lighthearted soundtrack, making it suitable for players of all ages. Even on easier difficulty settings, the atmosphere contributes to significant replay value.

    • “So far I've only played on Green Apron because I prefer the cozy atmosphere, but even without touching the harder difficulties, there's plenty of replay value there.”
    • “The quirky art style and lighthearted soundtrack create an inviting atmosphere perfect for players of all ages.”
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Omelet You Cook is a casual real-time strategy game.

Omelet You Cook is available on PC, Web Browser, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 11 hours playing Omelet You Cook.

Omelet You Cook was released on June 7, 2025.

Omelet You Cook was developed by Schu.

Omelet You Cook has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Omelet You Cook is a single player game.

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