Exciting news for gaming enthusiasts! The charming roguelite dungeon crawler, Cuisineer, is set to make its grand appearance on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 from January 28. Developed by Marvelous, along with XSEED Games and BattleBrew Productions, this game promises a delightful adventure you won’t want to miss.
In Cuisineer, players step into the shoes of a devoted restaurateur returning to their hometown, Paell, only to discover that their family’s beloved eatery has been shut down and drowning in debt. The only way to save it? Reopen the doors and bring it back to its former glory—by diving into adventurous dungeons! Armed with nothing but cooking tools and a bit of moxie, you’ll battle formidable foes like giant chickens, artillery-wielding shrimps, and fiery peppers, all while enjoying some refreshing boba tea.
Gathering ingredients from diverse lands is just the beginning. Once you’ve stocked up, it’s time to return home and whip up mouthwatering dishes, turning your derelict diner into a bustling hub that your folks would be proud of. But be prepared—things can get frantic when the lunch rush hits!
Now, let’s delve into some of the captivating features Cuisineer has to offer:
Cuisineer Features:
Craft Your Own Culinary Adventure: Put together an astounding variety of over 100 recipes, ranging from crispy Popiah rolls to luscious Kaya jam. Serve the right dishes to the right customers while enhancing your kitchen and restaurant décor with locally crafted items. And don’t miss the chance to snag the latest in fashion and furnishings during special events.
A Feast of Dungeons: Venture into a myriad of eclectic biomes like the Green Ruins, Frozen Fjord, and Konpeito Swamps. Each of these procedurally generated environments offers a unique layout and loads of resources every time you explore.
Flavorful Combat Mechanics: Engage in combats using a vibrant array of abilities—Salty, Sour, Sweet, Bitter, and more—that unleash magical effects like flame, poison, and chain lightning. Equip yourself with quirky utensils and gourmet gear such as Spatulas, Smackerels, and Tenderisers to take on your foes.
Embark on Quests: The quaint town of Paell is filled with intriguing characters like Naicha the Bubble Tea seller and Alder the amiable blacksmith. As you explore dungeons, be sure to gather items to help the townsfolk. In return, you’ll earn gold, innovative items, and even new recipes to elevate your culinary escapades.
Get ready to uncover the culinary and adventurous delights of Cuisineer as you venture through this imaginative and engaging world!