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Space Chef

Hunt down strange alien creatures and plants, then cook 'em! Deliver your tasty creations to the galaxy's most unsafe places on your homemade star scooter. In a quirky mix of exploration, cooking and action…

80 28 October 2025

Space Chef is an adventure developed by Blue Goo Games, released 28 October 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Space Chef is

Space Chef is an adventure game developed by Blue Goo Games and released in 2025. It was published by Kwalee. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Restaurants across the galaxy are in danger! After the notorious Galactic Burger arrives in your neighborhood, local kitchens have begun mysteriously…blowing up. And where have all those beloved family recipes disappeared to? You’re an aspiring chef with only a simple space trailer and the remnants of your grandma's cookbook to your name. Will you rise to the challenge? Rebuild your home, explore the galaxy, cook up cosmic cuisine, and become the greatest Space Chef in the universe!
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 58 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Space Chef holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 2 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-4150 / AMD A86600K, 4 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 1GB / AMD Radeon R7 250X. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Space Chef launched on 28 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders and The Outer Worlds 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Space Chef — frequently asked questions

When did Space Chef come out?
Space Chef was released on 28 October 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Space Chef?
At minimum, Space Chef needs Intel Core i3-4150 / AMD A86600K, 4 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 1GB / AMD Radeon R7 250X graphics, 6 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Space Chef?
The PC version needs about 6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("6 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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