Overview

Cooking Time! is a unique free-to-play title that blends action, strategy, and a dash of culinary madness. Developed by Niki Development, TalkedMat, and Benediktas Rak, and published by Niki Publishing, this game offers a vibrant, hand-drawn 2D experience where players don't just cook – they weaponize their creations.

Highlights

  • Unique Gameplay Loop: Collect kitchen cookware, install it, gather ingredients, and cook them to create dishes that grant special abilities. These culinary concoctions can then be thrown at yourself or your enemies, adding a strategic layer to the action.
  • Multiplayer Focus: Designed for single-player and multiplayer fun, joining games is straightforward: one player hosts, and others enter a room code to connect for cooperative or competitive kitchen chaos.
  • Vibrant 2D Presentation: Featuring a colorful, hand-drawn art style, Cooking Time! presents its action-packed gameplay in an engaging 2D environment.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy fast-paced action with a strategic twist, especially those who appreciate quirky and unconventional game mechanics. If you're looking for a free-to-play title that offers a unique multiplayer experience with a focus on creative combat, Cooking Time! might be just the dish.

Game Info

  • Developer: Niki Development, TalkedMat, Benediktas Rak
  • Publisher: Niki Publishing
  • Release Date: January 7, 2026
  • Genre: Action, Strategy, 2D Platformer, Arena Shooter
  • Mode: Single-player
  • Price: Free to Play