The Cake: A Hilariously Difficult Birthday Dash

7/30/2026, 10:49:26 PM

Release date: 7/18/2024

Tags: #casual #action #hand-drawn #score-attack #comedy #funny #cute #multiple-endings

User Reviews

Score: 100%Positive
Review Count: 10 reviews
Fetched At: 7/30/2026, 10:49:27 PM

Live Store Snapshot

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Japan Price: ¥ 235
Global Price: $1.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 7/30/2026, 10:49:24 PM

Key highlight

Race against time to deliver a birthday cake in The Cake, a challenging casual action game with hand-drawn visuals. Avoid obstacles and confront bosses in this reflex-testing adventure.

Who this is for

Deliver the birthday cake against all odds in this charmingly difficult action game. Perfect for those who love a good challenge and a quirky sense of humor.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Core i7-4790(3.6G)

Comfortable play target

10,485 pts(~130% above spec of 8,065 pts)

Parts near this range

Intel Core 5 120UL10,558 pts Intel Core i7-1195G7 @ 2.90GHz10,357 pts Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz10,346 pts

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

Geforce GTX1060

Comfortable play target

13,000 pts(~130% above spec of 10,000 pts)

Parts near this range

Details

Overview

Prepare for a frantic dash in The Cake, a casual yet surprisingly challenging action game from Racjin Co., Ltd. It's your beloved daughter's birthday, and all you want is to deliver the cake. Unfortunately, the path is blocked by a throng of annoying passersby. Your mission is simple: navigate the course, avoid collisions, and protect that precious cake. One bump, and it's ruined! The game blends simple controls with a high difficulty curve, demanding precise movement and quick reflexes.

Highlights

This Early Access title offers a unique blend of casual gameplay and intense action, focusing on score attack mechanics.
Developed and published by Racjin Co., Ltd., The Cake features charming hand-drawn visuals and a humorous premise.
Players can enjoy full controller support and family sharing, making it accessible for a wide audience.

Who It's For

The Cake is perfect for players who enjoy quick, reflex-based challenges and don't mind a bit of frustration on their way to victory. If you appreciate quirky humor, cute aesthetics, and games that are easy to pick up but hard to master, this title will likely appeal to you. It's also great for those who love to stream their gaming sessions, as the developers have provided clear guidelines for video sharing.