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On Steam, 49% of 851 player reviews are positive (Mixed). 25 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 93 in the last 30 days. Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
Cooking Simulator is back – bigger, better, and with optional multiplayer! Create your own recipes and take advantage of new and improved controls to become the best restaurant cook in the city! Or just have fun and enjoy cooking at your own pace. You’re the chef here!
More in the Cooking Simulator series
2 other titles
Games like Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together
same kind of game, other series
Releases
Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.
Steam Deck: Unsupported Valve reports it does not run
OS
Windows 10 x64
Windows 10 x64
Processor
Intel i5 (i5-10600K) or AMD (Ryzen5 5600X)
Intel (i7-10700K) or AMD (5800X / 5800X 3D)
Graphics
Intel Arc A750 / Nvidia RTX 2060 6GB / AMD Radeon 5600XT/RX6600
Intel Arc A770 / Nvidia RTX 3070 8GB / AMD Radeon 6700XT/RX6800
DirectX
Version 11
Version 12
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
20 GB available space
20 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX compatible sound card
DirectX compatible sound card
Additional Notes
Windows 7 is not supported
Windows 7 is not supported
Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 30, 2026.
Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together player count concurrent players on Steam
25 playing now 1h ago
25 peak today
93 30-day peak
93 highest we have seen Oct 25, 2026
Oct 23: 71
Oct 24: 57
Oct 25: 93
Oct 26: 56
Oct 27: 45
Oct 28: 41
Oct 29: 33
Oct 30: 31
Oct 31: 28
Nov 1: 31
Nov 2: 33
Nov 3: 25
Oct 23 daily peak, last 12 days today
Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.
Rarest
The Perfect Cook Unlock all other achievements.
0.1%
Perk Collector Unlock all available perks.
0.1%
Senior connoisseur of tastes Serve a perfect dish to all groups of customers.
0.1%
Flavors Perfected Complete the Path of Tastes questline under the guidance of Chef Lulo Morelli.
0.1%
Recipe Magician Complete the Magic of Recipes questline under the guidance of Chef Yumon Kessel.
0.1%
The Guild's Approval Complete the Trials By Fire questline under the guidance of Seraphine Valdora.
0.1%
All 28 achievements by how many players unlocked them
Intermediate Connoisseur of Tastes Serve a perfect dish to 5 groups of customers.
0.2%
Taste of the Master Complete The Way of Flavors questline under the guidance of Chef Armand Dubois.
0.2%
Unbroken Flow Complete the Cooking Workflow questline under the guidance of Chef Waleria O’Rker.
0.3%
The Art of Reserve Complete the The Art of Reserve questline under the guidance of Chef Vitorio Storino.
0.5%
Junior connoisseur of tastes Serve a perfect dish to one group of customers.
2.7%
Businessperson Earn a total of 10.000£.
2.7%
Pure Profit Complete the Pure Profit questline under the guidance of Chef Merra Goldsworth.
2.8%
Development Foundation Complete the Foundation of Growth questline under the guidance of Chef Gregorius du Plan.
6.6%
Kitchen Architect Upgrade your kitchen to maximum level.
8%
Hospitable Heart Complete the House of Hospitality questline under the guidance of Madame Colette Beaulieu.
8%
All-Round Master Acquire all available skills.
8.7%
Guild-Worthy Earn the last level in The International Academy of Master Chefs „Concorde Culinaire”.
9%
Guild Master Reach guild rank 4.
9%
Guild Veteran Reach guild rank 3.
14.8%
Culinary Student Complete the tutorial.
17.2%
Guild Adept Reach guild rank 2.
26%
Rising Star Promote your restaurant to a higher level.
26.3%
First Rank Reach guild rank 1.
40.8%
Better Tools Buy the first upgrade for your kitchen equipment.
55.2%
First Try Complete your first dish.
86.7%
A New Beginning This is Cooking Simulator, too.
99.7%
Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.