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Discover the future world of cooking! The Chef of a space-restaurant needs to know all about management and how to satisfy his customers personal taste. Organize your kitchen and earn prestige in space. Rise to be the best cook in the galaxy.

2017ActionIndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDWindows ยท macOSby bluebox interactive, RoJarl Entertainment
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Frequently asked about Hot Plates

How much does Hot Plates cost?
Hot Plates is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
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Who developed Hot Plates?
Hot Plates was developed by bluebox interactive, RoJarl Entertainment and published by bluebox interactive.

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