Cooking Simulator FAQ

Hey Chefs!

Below you can find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions regarding the game and it's future. Please read :)

1. Are you going to add more content? More dishes, kitchens, utensils, mechanics? DLC?
Yes, of course! Right now our main focus is patching the game and fixing any issues. We're releasing patches frequently so we can start working on extra content ASAP. We promise to update you with more information regarding new features as soon as we've got any details confirmed. Stay tuned!

1.1 We want a ladde! Are you guys going to add a ladle?
Yes! It's coming sooner than you'd think :)

2. VR?
Right now our main focus is patching the game. We know that you guys would love VR and so do we! As soon as we've got some solid info, we'll let you know.

3. Multiplayer/Co-Op?
We're 100% aware that you guys would love to have it. The game was designed as a single player experience and we'll need to check if and in what form it's possible. We're considering it but we just need a little more time before we can say anything for sure.

4. More platforms? PS4, XBOX ONE, MAC?
We're considering it but can't confirm anything yet :)

5. Is my PC going to run the game?
Please check the requirements on the Steam store page.
Alternatively, you can use this site: https://www.systemrequirementslab.com/cyri/requirements/cooking-simulator/18846

5.1 How can I check my PC specs?
Follow these steps:
1. Press Win + R
2. Type in "dxdiag.exe"
3. Press Enter

6. I can't save my game/my game is stuck on 'Saving' screen in tutorial, what to do?
Try these possible solutions:

In most cases, the antivirus is responsible for this. You can turn it off or add a game as an exception
If the point above doesn't help: Open steam -> Library -> Right Click on Cooking Simulator -> Properties -> Local Files -> Browse local files -> Right Click on CookingSim.exe -> Compatibility -> Check Run this program as an Administrator
Next go to: Security -> Select your username -> Edit -> Check Full control -> Apply -> Ok
If the problem still exists, ask the developers. It's best to find us on our discord server: https://discord.gg/7m8UZyM

7. How can I access the latest update?
We publish new patches on the beta branch and once they're approved they're transferred onto the default branch.
How to access the beta branch:
1 .Go to your Steam Library
2. Right-click on Cooking Simulator and select "Properties"
3. Go to the tab marked "Betas"
4. In the drop-down box, select "beta"
5. Wait for the game to finish updating, you should see the branch name listed after the game name.

8. I need some tech support!
Feel free to talk to us on our official discord server. We usually need some more info before we can start working on a fix for you.
https://discord.gg/7m8UZyM

9. I've found a translation error! Where can I report it?
The best place is our discord server: https://discord.gg/7m8UZyM
Great guys from our community are proofreading all the translations. Feel free to join them :)

10. Are there going to be more languages available?
Yes! Currently we're working on Japanese. Also, our lovely community is preparing Czech, Dutch, Hungarian and Lithuanian
11. How can I add my own radio stations or music?
You can add radio stations by pasting URL in the Audio settings.

Follow this video on how to get the URL: https://youtu.be/giz9eOSubgY
You can play your own music by pasting it's folder path in audio settings or by pasting the files into the path shown on the screen above.

12. I can't flip stuff! Can you help me?
The game mechanics require some getting used to. You flip either in context mode or manually by holding shift and rotating the spatula. You can also buy a Heatproof Gloves perk and do it with your bare hands.
Here's a video on how to flip using the spatula: https://youtu.be/iA-AtLsTqaU

13. How can I support the game?
First of all, we're glad to hear you're enjoying the game! The best way to support us is by leaving Cooking Simulator a positive review on Steam. This will allow us to add more stuff to the game sooner :)

In case you have some more questions, need tech support or you'd like to chat with thousands of other players, feel free to join our discord server:
https://discord.gg/7m8UZyM

Best regards,
Cooking Simulator Dev Team