Choose Epicure
Choose Epicure if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Epicure launched in 2020.
Epicure vs Burger Shop 3
Epicure and Burger Shop 3 both land in Simulation, Casual, Early Access on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Simulation, Casual, Early Access on Steam. Epicure (2020) is 3 years older than Burger Shop 3 (2023). Epicure scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Burger Shop 3 (98.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Burger Shop 3
Choose Burger Shop 3 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Burger Shop 3 launched in 2023.
Both Epicure and Burger Shop 3 sit in Simulation, Casual, and Early Access on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 98.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Epicure |  Burger Shop 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Action, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) | 98.7% positive (471 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | devOrange | GoBit Games |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual, Early Access on Steam.
- Epicure (2020) is 3 years older than Burger Shop 3 (2023).
- Epicure scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Burger Shop 3 (98.7% positive).
- Burger Shop 3 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Epicure (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Epicure has co-op; Burger Shop 3 does not.
- Burger Shop 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Epicure has no Deck rating yet.
Epicure vs Burger Shop 3 — FAQ
- Should I play Epicure or Burger Shop 3 first?
- If you want chronology, Epicure (2020) came out before Burger Shop 3 (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Epicure and Burger Shop 3 similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, Casual, Early Access on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Burger Shop 3 have multiplayer like Epicure?
- No. Epicure supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Burger Shop 3 is listed as single-player only.