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Games like Cooking Carnage

If Cooking Carnage is your kind of game, the closest matches are Head Chef, Wild West Saloon and Ultimate Theater Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Cooking Carnage: In a world where money is hard to come by, play as a cook of odd manners, and serve alien customers in your weird dinner. Prepare them nice and comforting meals… Or kill them, slice them and turn them into fresh meat to serve to your next order in line !

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Players who liked Cooking Carnage also play

Steam players who put hours into Cooking Carnage also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Head Chef

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Head Chef is a restaurant management game. Supply the kitchen, select your staff, overcome challenges, create a delicious menu and… cook! Make your guests happy and find your way to the stars. Keep control of your team and finances, because the higher you climb, the harder you fall.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Wild West Saloon

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Howdy partner! In Wild West Saloon you manage and maintain your own saloon. Serve drinks, cook food, clean tables and most importantly keep your customers happy.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Theater Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Ultimate Theater Simulator is a first-person cinema management game where you screen movies, serve snacks, hire staff, handle chaos, and grow your dream theater from the ground up.

    2025Simulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Chicken Fries

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Chicken Fries is a first-person restaurant simulator where you run a fast-food kitchen: prepare meals by hand, manage fryers and inventory, serve customers, and survive the daily chaos of a busy restaurant, one chicken at a time.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bakery Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual15.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Godlike Burger

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    In Godlike Burger you run the craziest restaurant of the galaxy! Stun, poison and kill customers in many devious ways… and turn them into burger meat! And don’t worry: Alien customers will keep coming if you are smart about it, because cannibalism is just too damn tasty.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. My Café Manager Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Cozy café store management simulator: renovate and decorate, stock shelves, and run the checkout. Roll in deliveries with a cart, set up promotions and hire staff as you expand from a tiny shop into a bustling café.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual6.39 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Arctic Motel Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cooking Carnage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Have you ever been to the Arctic? Do you want to open a motel in the Arctic? With the company of aurora, blizzards, polar days and nights, primeval forests, and wild animals, can you turn a run-down motel into a landmark in the Arctic?

    2025Simulation17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cooking Carnage.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cooking Carnage.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cooking Carnage.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cooking Carnage.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cooking Carnage.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cooking Carnage.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cooking Carnage.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cooking Carnage

What games are most similar to Cooking Carnage?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cooking Carnage are Head Chef, Wild West Saloon, Ultimate Theater Simulator.
Who developed Cooking Carnage?
Cooking Carnage was developed by Chop Chop! Studio and published by Rubika Supinfogame.

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 Cooking Carnage.

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