Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 2516920 |
| Live current players | 3 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 90 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 3 |
| Price | Free to play |
| Free to play | Yes |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | — |
| Current price USD | Free |
| Release date | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Developer | Panitia GameDev |
| Publisher | Catoptric Games |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | 0 |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | 20,000 |
| Review type | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Positive review percent | 98% |
| Positive reviews | 501 |
| Negative reviews | 9 |
| Total reviews | 510 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | 146 minutes |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | Yes |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2516920/ |
Short description
A fast-paced typing game in a restaurant setting, where you’ll both cook & serve food to hungry customers, all done by TYPING. Play through the Italian restaurant and get a taste of The Chef's Shift!
About this game
Get ready to cook up a storm in "The Chef's Shift: First Course" - a fast-paced typing game set in a bustling restaurant! With your keyboard as your weapon, you'll need to cook and serve delicious dishes to hungry customers before they lose their patience. But that's not all - you'll also need to juggle all kinds of crazy distractions, from rat invasions to unruly customers. Embark on a culinary journey through the Italian restaurant in The Chef's Shift: First Course, and experience the start of Lorenzo's chef career. Savor the diverse flavors of the cuisine, where each dish will feature different quirks & challenges. 1 teaspoon of chaotic, fast-paced gameplay 1 package of easy-to-pickup, hard-to-master TYPING mechanic 1 cup of fun time management bits And we mean it! Navigate through the menu by typing Prepare & serve your customers by typing Select your dialogue choices by typing Throughout the game, you will meet various characters, from customers with their own personality, to characters who propel the story forward.
Supported languages
English, French, German, Indonesian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America