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Steam app 3097300 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:40 UTC

Creature Kitchen

A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.

Creature Kitchen Steam header artwork
The Rat ZoneThe Rat Zone
49playing now
6024-hour peak
539all-time peak
50average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

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716 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

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Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

8 months, February 2026 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

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Monthly peak

The last four months

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The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

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July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

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August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 435 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

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September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 281 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

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October 2026

Creature Kitchen was released on 6 Feb, 2026.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:40 UTC
App ID
3097300
Last updated
04 Sep 2026 build 25116213
Developer
The Rat Zone
Publisher
The Rat Zone
Release date
6 Feb, 2026
Platforms
Windows
Download size
768 MB
Install size
1.28 GB
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Full
Achievements
15

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam WorkshopSteam CloudStatsSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

Accessibility

Camera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputStereo Sound

Popular tags

CookingPuzzleCozyCreature CollectorCuteFirst-PersonRelaxingNatureAtmospheric3DCasualIndieSingleplayerSandboxHorrorStylizedSimulationNonlinearFamily FriendlyFantasy
About this gameFull description from Steam
Creaking footsteps in vacant rooms... Voices whispering beyond the trees... Befriend your local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks in this creepy-cozy cooking simulator! There's a strange house to search, a forest to explore, and plenty of stomachs to fill. Go ahead and set the radio to play some tunes and get comfy, the witching hour has begun. MEET NEW FRIENDS Find and feed creatures of all shapes and sizes. Some will take food right out of your hands! Others may need some encouragement... BECOME A SNACK MASTER Chop, mix, and fry ingredients to create over 40 unique recipes. Get creative to suit each critter's tastes. TAKE A LOOK AROUND Explore a mysterious house and woods to uncover their secrets. Check every nook and cranny for ingredients and recipes to expand your culinary skills. SAY CHEESE Snap photos of your friends. Fill out a photo album and make good memories. WELCOME BACK, 2000s Creature Kitchen is a snack-sized atmospheric experience. Get immersed in early 2000s graphics while vibing to an original soundtrack.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: Intel Core i7-4790 Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960 Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: Intel Core i7-7700 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 Storage: 1 GB available space

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages11 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

15 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Midnight SnackAchievement
Backyard BonanzaHidden achievement
CryptozoologistAchievement
Master ChefAchievement
Afraid of the DarkAchievement
Fully StockedAchievement
Friend Shaped EntityAchievement
Junk FoodAchievement
BiohazardAchievement
Basic SafetyAchievement

View all Steam achievements

DemosPlayable demos on Steam

30 developer announcements, Dec 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC

September

  1. Version 1.1.5 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed a button on the options menu not animating when selected.Slowed down the scroll speed on the credits when using a gamepadSlightly increased the speed of the mixer and knife when using a gamepad.Fixed small niche…

    Patch notes

August

  1. Version 1.1.4 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed bug causing the knife to move at different speeds based on frame rate settings.Fixed bug causing the mixer to move at different speeds based on frame rate settings.Community InfoWant to join our online community?…

    Patch notes

July

  1. Version 1.1.3 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed bug causing Sass Foot to sometimes not enter the yard.Adjusted the volume of the initial Rat Zone splash screen.Community InfoWant to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes

June

  1. Steam Items Release

    Time to get profile decorating!We're pleased to announce our first batch of Steam Items have been released! Visit the Point Shop or complete a set of trading cards to earn some goodies for your profile. Today's release includes 4 wallpapers…

    The Rat Zone
  2. Version 1.1.2 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed general camera jitter when the player is moving.Community InfoWant to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes

May

  1. Version 1.1.1 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesUpdated text in Russian translation to address a puzzle being trickier than intended, and a mislabeled menu button.Updated text in Korean translation so "English" appears in English when changing languages.Community…

    Patch notes
  2. Version 1.1.0 Update

    Localization Is Here!We're happy to announce that Creature Kitchen and its demo are now fully localized in the following languages! Many thanks for the support and patience.FrenchGermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese…

    The Rat Zone

March

  1. Version 1.0.12 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesUpdated game and demo to check for and repair corrupt settings files which could result in softlocks such as blocking player movement.Community InfoWant to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes
  2. Version 1.0.11 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesAdded option to turn off flickering light effects to aid with photosensitivity.Convinced Grey to accept pets while he is sitting down or standing up.Modified note for French Fries to better match reality.Fixed a few…

    Patch notes
  3. Creature Kitchen Localization Update

    Localization Status UpdateHi all!We're pleased to announce that the store page, demo page, all achievements, and workshop flavor text have been fully localized into the following languages:FrenchGermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese…

    The Rat Zone
  4. Version 1.0.10 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed error where rats would sometimes not be assigned names on repeat playthroughs.Convinced Gerald to stop photobombing the credits when finishing the game at higher FOVs.Removed excessive moss on a few trees found…

    Patch notes

February

  1. Version 1.0.9 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesUpdated full game and demo to check for and repair corrupted save files caused by unexpected shutdowns. We highly recommend closing the game via in game menus whenever possible to minimize the need for the game to…

    Patch notes
  2. Version 1.0.8 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed bug causing screen shake intensity scale option to sometimes be ignored.Fixed bug causing controller vibration scale option to sometimes be ignored.A sound "Friend" makes is now affected by the SFX volume…

    Patch notes
  3. Version 1.0.7 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesModified camera movement to reduce jitter when running the game on monitors with a high refresh rate while vsync is disabled.Fixed very rare bug causing a softlock during unlock cutscenes.Community InfoWant to join our…

    Patch notes
  4. Steam Deck Keyboard + Mouse Support

    Steam Deck UpdateBoth the full game and demo for Creature Kitchen have been updated to enable keyboard + mouse support on the Steam Deck.Community InfoWant to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes
  5. Version 1.0.6 Update

    Recipe Card UpdatePer player feedback, recipe cards now show a checkmark after their meal has been made for the first time. Creatures still enjoy meals even if they've been made for someone else (for example, Grey would still like a…

    Patch notes
  6. Version 1.0.5 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesModified camera movement to be smoother across all framerates for both keyboard + mouse as well as controllers and Steam Deck. This has been updated on the demo as well.Added more levels of look sensitivity to the…

    Patch notes
  7. Version 1.0.4 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesUpdated Steam Workshop uploading to be a bit more intuitive based on player feedback.Fixed bug causing a caption to get stuck on screen under pretty specific circumstances.Fixed minor texture error on decor in the…

    Patch notes
  8. Version 1.0.3 Hotfix

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed a theoretical blocker for the "Master Chef" achievement. The game now checks to award this achievement when making any meal, instead of only when making a brand new one. If your game had been disconnected from…

    Patch notes
  9. Version 1.0.3 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesAdded a new volume slider for the radio. Tune the volume of the airwaves to your liking, independent from the rest of the sounds and music! This has been added to the demo as well.Convinced a certain creature to like…

    Patch notes
  10. Version 1.0.2 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesConvinced a certain creature to like egg sandwiches.Fixed a line of dialogue that was improperly set up with subtitles.Community InfoWant to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes
  11. Version 1.0.1 Hotfix

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed oversight causing an achievement to be earned slightly before it was intended.Fixed a couple of small typos in game files.Community InfoWant to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes
  12. Version 1.0.1 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesFixed bug causing a certain creature to not give you their gift if they were fed while the player wasn't in the same room.Fixed bug causing a certain creature to stop responding to the player if you caused too many…

    Patch notes
  13. Version 0.0.7 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesAdjusted size of text on recipe cards to be easier to read on smaller displays.Fixed bug causing lightning effect to play but thunder to not be heard when outside in some very specific circumstances.Community InfoWant…

    Patch notes

January

  1. Version 0.0.6 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch NotesAdded two new songs to the radio.Rebalanced volume of radio songs to not be as intrusive to gameplay.Added tutorial prompts for mixing and frying minigames on first usage.Fixed trash can SFX not being affected by volume…

    Patch notes
  2. Version 0.0.5 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch Notes A few models have received some graphical updates. Fixed issue where Trash Cat could be moving without playing his walking or running animation. Added tutorial messages for the first time playing a cooking minigame.…

    Patch notes

December

  1. Version 0.0.4 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch Notes Fixed missing text from the example page in the photo album. Added festive cheer. Community Info Want to join our online community? Join our Discord Server!

    Patch notes
  2. Version 0.0.3 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch Notes Fixed bug causing tutorial prompts to appear on screen at incorrect times if specific player movement occurred. Fixed lost and found box clipping into porch railing. Trash Cat can no longer steal meals off of Corrin's…

    Patch notes
  3. Version 0.0.2 Update

    Bug Fixes/Patch Notes Fixed error creating an extra key if resuming the game from a save that finished the demo. Fixed an error where triggering two tutorials at the same time caused text to stay on screen longer than intended. Trash Cat…

    Patch notes
  4. Version 0.0.1 Update

    New Features Added an achievement for completing the demo. Bug Fixes/Patch Notes Fixed issue where game could be displayed at unintended aspect ratios. The demo no longer resets player progress upon completion. If you wish to restart the…

    Patch notes

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