Sifting Thyme: A Culinary Otome Romance Adventure

9/9/2026, 4:05:05 AM

Release date: 2/15/2024

Tags: #simulation #lgbtq+ #visual-novel #otome #cute #relaxing #casual #text-based

User Reviews

Score: 92%Positive
Review Count: 24 reviews
Fetched At: 9/9/2026, 4:05:05 AM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 1,200 (JPY)

Steam JP

$9.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 1,200
Global Price: $9.99
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Price Checked At: 9/9/2026, 4:00:54 AM

Key highlight

Sifting Thyme is a culinary-themed otome visual novel where players experience romance at Lincoln Culinary Academy. Interact with attractive characters, discover your culinary calling, and shape your romantic journey thr

Who this is for

A heartwarming otome game recommended for those who love cooking and romance. Enjoy school life and sweet moments at Lincoln Culinary Academy.

Details

Overview

Sifting Thyme invites players into the vibrant world of Lincoln Culinary Academy, a prestigious private institution where passion for food meets the pursuit of love. This otome visual novel centers on your journey as a new transfer student, tasked with discovering your culinary calling while navigating the complexities of romance. The game offers a delectable blend of simulation and narrative, allowing you to immerse yourself in school life and forge meaningful connections.

Highlights

A Taste of Romance: As a transfer student at Lincoln Culinary Academy, you'll interact with four distinct and attractive male characters, each with their own culinary talents, leading to a romantic journey.
Culinary School Setting: The game is themed around anime and food, with romanceable characters integrated into the boarding school environment, creating a unique simulation experience.
Interactive Storytelling: Your choices and interactions with the characters shape your experience at the academy, making each playthrough a personal adventure.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for fans of otome visual novels, simulation games, and anyone who enjoys a cute, relaxing narrative with a focus on romance. Foodies and those who appreciate anime-inspired aesthetics will find a particularly appealing experience here.

Game Info

Developed and published by Nochi Studios, Sifting Thyme is a paid title released on February 15, 2024. It supports English language and features Steam Achievements and Family Sharing. The game is categorized under Simulation, LGBTQ+, Visual Novel, Otome, Cute, and Relaxing genres, with user tags reinforcing these themes.