Single-player games like The Chef's Shift: First Course
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Chef's Shift: First Course, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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The Chef's Shift
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
The Chef’s Shift is a fast-paced typing game in a restaurant setting, where you’ll both cook & serve food to hungry customers, all done by TYPING.
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Numpad Chef: Pizza Rush
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Turn your numpad into a pizza kitchen. Type fast, cook faster. Master a unique number-based control system as you prepare, top, and bake pizzas under pressure in a cozy 3D farm kitchen, where every order counts and every mistake matters.
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Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Hungry? Take your restaurant from a one star abomination to a five star wonder in Cook, Serve, Delicious! Plan your menu, upgrade your equipment, and master challenges with easy-to-learn, hard-to-master gameplay!
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Teach, She's Really Mad!
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Text your girlfriend during class in this funny first-person stealth game. Type your replies, watch the teacher, and hide your phone before they check your desk.
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Fine Dying
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
A strange kitchen. Endless orders. Limited minutes. Serve, grow, survive. Bon Appétit!
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BBQ Rush
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
You are a mobile barbecue vendor. Drive your modified electric tricycle around the city, moving stalls nonstop. No official permit: serve customers and evade urban management patrols.
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Mango & Berry's Sorbet Syndicate
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Fruit is outlawed, and Mango and Berry are aspiring fruit lords! Manage a criminal, underground sorbet shop solo or online co-op. Smuggle goods, upgrade your shop, trade fruit or grow your own underground supply. Will Mango & Berry rise to power? Or are they headed for a tragic downfall?
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Drinks Down Under
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
“Drinks Down Under” is a Cozy Bartending Game where you bring an old bar back to life! Explore strange ingredients, talk with unusual customers and survive to see another day in The Underground.