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Games like Chef's Tail

Below are 19 hand-picked alternatives to Chef's Tail for fans of indie, adventure, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Chef's Tail also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, more from Art Games Studio S.A., and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Chef's Tail: Play as the "Cat Chef" in the spooky but cute underworld. Earn your coin by tending the trees, fishing and creating incredible dishes, or just sleep for 16 hours a day on a comfy pillow. The choice is yours.

2021IndieAdventureCasual8.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Art Games Studio S.A.
Chef's Tail — Steam game cover

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.

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    Everdream Valley — Steam game cover

    Everdream Valley

    Top pick for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    A farming adventure with a dash of magic. Play solo or up to a 4-player coop. By day, restore your quaint farm into a summer paradise. Explore, raise crops, care for animals and rebuild your home. At night inhabit various creatures through your dreams and bring enchantment to the valley.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Sailwind — Steam game cover

    Sailwind

    Second-strongest match for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Sailing simulator featuring realistic sailing physics and a vast open world to explore. Embark on cargo delivery missions, customize your boat, try fishing and cooking. A relaxing day sail, or an epic ocean voyage? Your sailing adventure starts here!

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Hello Kitty Island Adventure — Steam game cover

    Hello Kitty Island Adventure

    Third-strongest match for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Umami Grove — Steam game cover

    Umami Grove

    Ranked #4 for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    A deliciously interactive VR journey awaits! Jump, climb, duck, and swing through vibrant worlds on a quest to help cute characters gather luscious ingredients and create mouthwatering dishes—hands-on!

    2025IndieAdventureCasual13.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Moonglow Bay — Steam game cover

    Moonglow Bay

    Ranked #5 for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Embark on a journey as a rookie angler in Moonglow Bay, fulfilling your partner's final wish. Team up with friends, family, and neighbours to hone your fishing skills, nourish relationships, and restore a remote town's fractured community in this slice-of-life fishing RPG!

    2021IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Disney Dreamlight Valley — Steam game cover

    Disney Dreamlight Valley

    Ranked #6 for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator — Steam game cover

    Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator

    Ranked #7 for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator is a cozy management game where you design and run your own exotic pet shop. Care for over 70 animals, raise babies, breed rare color variants, customize your store, and manage customers and staff.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Farm Together 2 — Steam game cover

    Farm Together 2

    Ranked #8 for Chef's Tail fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Chef's Tail.

    Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in the long awaited sequel to the cozy, relaxing farming experience!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual25.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Art Games Studio S.A.

Other recommendable Steam games by Art Games Studio S.A., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

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    Alchemist Simulator — Steam game cover

    Alchemist Simulator

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail. Shares Indie and Casual with Chef's Tail.

    Become the mystical alchemist, choose your contracts wisely as they will shape the world around you, discover the long forgotten magical recipes, upgrade your lab and become the most powerful alchemist of all times.

    2020IndieSimulationCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    WW2: Bunker Simulator — Steam game cover

    WW2: Bunker Simulator

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail.

    During WWII you are an American soldier who captured the german bunker in Normandy. You must defend it at all costs and survive this World War II. Complete missions, cook & shoot, search the bodies for medicines, ammo, and food to survive. WW2: Bunker Simulator is a mix of fps and simulator.

    2022ActionSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Climber: Sky is the Limit — Steam game cover

    Climber: Sky is the Limit

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail.

    Climber: Sky is the Limit is a mountain walking simulator game where you become a winter climber. To succeed you need to plan the trip, prepare appropriate equipment, face extreme weather conditions and survive. Only the sky is the limit!

    2022ActionSportsSimulation21.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    SPYHACK: Episode 1 — Steam game cover

    SPYHACK: Episode 1

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail. Shares Indie with Chef's Tail.

    SpyHack is a tactical action game where you play as male or female ATD Agent stealthily sneaking past guards or dispatching them with various weapons. Walk your way through the levels, hack various devices and terminals to reveal rooms. Get rid of guards and take control over hacked contraptions.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Pooplers — Steam game cover

    Pooplers

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail. Shares Indie and Casual with Chef's Tail.

    Pooplers is a multiplayer game where up to four players take control over babies. Toddlers do not belong to the calm ones, as soon as nobody watches them, they crawl around the house, pooping. A humorous game, however, has a number of elements that diversify the gameplay.

    2020IndieCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Negative: The Way of Shinobi — Steam game cover

    Negative: The Way of Shinobi

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    2D action platformer game with ninjas. Stylized graphics and a narrative-driven story will emphasize the gameplay. For those who see themselves as hard core players. This game will make you fail... a lot. Will you accept the challenge?

    2021ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Climber: Sky is the Limit - Free Trial — Steam game cover

    Climber: Sky is the Limit - Free Trial

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail.

    Climber: Sky is the Limit is a unique survival and simulation game where you become winter climber. To succeed you need to plan the trip, prepare appropriate equipment, face extreme weather conditions and survive. Only the sky is the limit!

    2022ActionSportsSimulationFreeSteam ↗
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    Alchemist: The Potion Monger — Steam game cover

    Alchemist: The Potion Monger

    Another title from Art Games Studio S.A., the studio behind Chef's Tail. Shares Adventure and Casual with Chef's Tail.

    First-person Alchemist Simulator with RPG elements. Explore the world, gather ingredients, and sell or use potions you craft to help others and fend off enemies. Adopt pets to help you with your alchemy knowledge (and to pet them). Decorate your home however you like and brew your destiny!

    2024AdventureSimulationRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

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    Hello Kitty Island Adventure — Steam game cover

    Hello Kitty Island Adventure

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Disney Dreamlight Valley — Steam game cover

    Disney Dreamlight Valley

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Chef's Tail.

    Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Farm Together 2 — Steam game cover

    Farm Together 2

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with Chef's Tail.

    Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in the long awaited sequel to the cozy, relaxing farming experience!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual25.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chef's Tail

Does Chef's Tail run on Steam Deck?
Chef's Tail is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Chef's Tail cost?
Chef's Tail is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Chef's Tail?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chef's Tail are Everdream Valley, Sailwind, Hello Kitty Island Adventure.
Who developed Chef's Tail?
Chef's Tail was developed by Art Games Studio S.A..

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Chef's Tail.

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