Prepare to sharpen your cooking skills and bravery as the delightful roguelite dungeon crawler, Cuisineer, makes its way to the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 on January 28. Developed by Marvelous, XSEED Games, and BattleBrew Productions, this game is one you won’t want to miss!
Imagine this: you return to your quaint hometown of Paell, ready to take over your family’s restaurant, only to find it shuttered and drowning in debt. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to reopen it and restore it to its former glory. How, you ask? By embarking on thrilling dungeon expeditions!
Get ready to explore the world beyond Paell, where you’ll wield your trusty cooking tools to fend off peculiar foes like ginormous chickens, artillery-enhanced shrimps, and fire-spewing peppers. Don’t forget to fuel your journey with refreshing sips of boba tea!
As you gather ingredients from your adventures, bring them back to craft mouth-watering dishes and transform your run-down eatery into a renowned restaurant that would make any parent proud—just beware of the lunchtime rush!
Cuisineer Highlights:
Create a Culinary Masterpiece:
With over 100 recipes at your fingertips, you can whip up dishes from all corners of the globe. Whether it’s crispy Popiah rolls or indulgent Kaya jam, double-fried lemony chicken, or berry-topped desserts, serve them up to your patrons while giving your kitchen and dining areas a personalized touch with local artisans’ help. Don’t miss the seasonal events for fashionable updates and furnishings!
Explore Ever-Changing Dungeons:
Each visit to places like the Green Ruins, Frozen Fjord, and Konpeito Swamps offers a new adventure thanks to procedurally generated biomes that shift in size and resources.
Master Unique Combat Flavors:
Battle creatures and rivals with exciting abilities that pack flavorful punches—Salty, Sour, Sweet, Bitter, Umami, Icy, and Toasty all bring unique powers like flame and poison or even chain lightning. Equip yourself with gourmet-themed weapons like the trusty Spatula, versatile Smackerel, daring Swordfish, and formidable Tenderiser!
Embark on Quests:
Paell is filled with charming characters, from Naicha the Bubble Tea seller to the warm-hearted blacksmith, Alder. Keep an eye out for items that the townsfolk are in need of while you’re adventuring, and reap the rewards of gold, new tools, and even more recipes to elevate your culinary journey.
Cuisineer offers a uniquely entertaining blend of cooking and combat, paired with a heartwarming story of restoring family legacy. Get ready to dive into the culinary chaos and epic adventures it has in store!