Cooking Simulator News

[h2]🐎 Happy New Lunar Year – The Year of the Horse Begins!
[/h2][p]We’re kicking off the Lunar New Year with a fresh update for Cooking Simulator! 🧧🔥
Alongside stability improvements across multiple kitchens, we’ve expanded the Internet Stream Radio and fixed a range of gameplay issues.
[/p][p]Let’s jump into the details:
[/p][h2]📻 Internet Stream Radio Updates
[/h2][p]Your kitchen soundtrack just got better:[/p]

• [p]Added an option to validate streams[/p]
• [p]Added a tooltip explaining how to add new streams[/p]
• [p]Fixed radio not loading the chosen station[/p]
• [p]Fixed the red radio’s frequency needle getting stuck[/p]

[p]Tune in, turn up the volume, and cook to your favorite online stations.
[/p][hr][/hr][h2]🛠️ Base Game Fixes
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• [p]Fixed broken wall texture in the Modern Kitchen[/p]
• [p]Fixed big pot clipping through the sink in Modern Kitchen[/p]
• [p]Fixed incorrect placement sounds for:[/p]
  • [p]Barrel of dark beer[/p]
  • [p]Barrel of light beer[/p]
  • [p]Tortellini box[/p]
• [p]Fixed checkout tablet causing plastic bowl to flip at checkout
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[hr][/hr][h2]🍕Pizza
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• [p]Fixed holograms rendering incorrectly while placing herbs
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[hr][/hr][h2]🏚️ Shelter
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• [p]Fixed infinite money glitch related to reselling seedlings[/p]
• [p]Fixed mutant lure beeping not stopping after being placed in launcher
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[hr][/hr][h2]🍣 Sushi
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• [p]Fixed tools and containers not playing sounds when placed on cupboards[/p]
• [p]Fixed customers occasionally walking into each other near the counter
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[hr][/hr][h2]🔥 BBQ
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• [p]Fixed daytime progressing during tutorial
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[hr][/hr][p]Thank you for cooking with us and celebrating the Lunar New Year in the kitchen.
May the Year of the Horse bring you speed, skill, and perfectly cooked dishes! 🐎🔥[/p]

[h2]Hi there, Chefs!
[/h2][p]Love is heating up the kitchen! A new Cooking Simulator update is now live, bringing fresh steak recipes, fixes across multiple DLCs, and plenty of improvements to keep your cooking smooth and satisfying.[/p][p]Let’s take a look at what’s new.[/p][hr][/hr][h2]
🥩 New Special Recipes[/h2][p]Celebrate the season with two brand-new dishes:[/p]

• [p]Simple New York Steak[/p]
• [p]New York Steak with Garlic[/p]

[p]Fire up the pan and give them a try![/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][h2]
🛠️ Base Game Fixes & Improvements[/h2]

• [p]Fixed white square appearing in the base kitchen when Hotel floor decoration is selected[/p]
• [p]Fixed products with jiggle physics freezing mid-air after using advanced container movement[/p]
• [p]Fixed eggplant texture[/p]
• [p]Fixed crouching while scrolling through repair companies on gamepad[/p]
• [p]Fixed missing input hints when scrolling repair companies on gamepad[/p]
• [p]Fixed description of Marinated Chicken Leg with Caprese Salad[/p]
• [p]Fixed firecracker fuse sound continuing after exiting Cooking Ninja[/p]
• [p]Updated recipe descriptions for Duck Breast with Apples and Duck Breast with Roasted Mushrooms[/p]
• [p]Adjusted Sweet and Sour Pork recipe description[/p][p][/p]

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🍰 Cakes & Cookies[/h2]

• [p]Fixed filling measuring cup with loose products from dispenser not costing money[/p]
• [p]Removed cake doughs that would result in homemade cake from shop[/p]
• [p]Fixed video tutorials[/p]
• [p]Fixed figurines placed on cakes breaking nearby jars[/p]
• [p]Fixed yolk splitter bottom falling through floor when opening drawers[/p]
• [p]Fixed phone time display issues in certain system language configurations[/p]
• [p]Fixed cart item count not updating properly in C&C Sandbox
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🍕 Pizza[/h2]

• [p]Minor texture adjustments
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🏚️ Shelter[/h2]

• [p]Fixed missing headers in tutorial windows[/p]
• [p]Fixed visible asset loading when entering or exiting shelter[/p]
• [p]Fixed cropped letters in shelter handbook tutorial view[/p]
• [p]Fixed visible developer text in shelter handbook[/p]
• [p]Fixed vinegar bottle not assigning properly to containers[/p]
• [p]Fixed controller not working on served dishes screen at end of day[/p][p][/p]

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🍣 Sushi[/h2]

• [p]Fixed needing to reselect ingredients after placing product on Nori/Nigiri when many products were nearby[/p]
• [p]Minor localization improvements[/p][p][/p]

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🏆 Leaderboards & Challenges[/h2]

• [p]Fixed oven doors breaking in Cooking Challenge and Leaderboards modes[/p]
• [p]Reworked Leaderboards view in Main Menu to improve gamepad controls[/p]
• [p]Fixed unnecessary entry in recipe types dropdown[/p]
• [p]Fixed exception occurring in Leaderboards view[/p][p][/p]

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❄️ Winter Holiday[/h2]

• [p]Fixed dish names not updating properly after changing language[/p]
• [p]Minor Main Menu game mode selection improvements[/p][p][/p]

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🔥 SUPERHOT Challenge[/h2]

• [p]Fixed hover UI offset covering items
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[hr][/hr][p]Thank you for continuing to cook, experiment, and push our kitchens to their limits. We hope you enjoy the new recipes and improvements. See you at the stove, chefs! 👨‍🍳

Remember to add Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together to your wishlist!

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See you next time! [/p]

[p][/p][p][/p][h3]Hey Chefs, [/h3][p]
It’s time to get back to the kitchen. A new update for Cooking Simulator is live, bringing a big batch of fixes, improvements, and long-awaited achievement corrections. This patch focuses on stability, polish, and smoother gameplay across Career, Sandbox, BBQ, and Sushi content.[/p][p]Here’s what’s new:[/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🛠️ Fixes & Improvements[/h3]

• [p]Fixed dorada sashimi slices sometimes falling off the cutting board when picked up[/p]
• [p]Fixed issue where players could not look around after re-entering shelter until moving[/p]
• [p]Fixed zucchini missing collision when placed on pizza[/p]
• [p]Fixed rice sometimes disappearing inside the colander after exiting rice cooker context[/p]
• [p]Fixed staining and cleaning issues in the BBQ kitchen[/p]
• [p]Fixed overflowing game mode descriptions in the Main Menu[/p]
• [p]Fixed interaction with beer barrel blocking the player camera[/p]
• [p]Fixed products sometimes falling out of containers under the cutting machine[/p]
• [p]Fixed products not assigning to containers correctly in some cases[/p]
• [p]Fixed cutting products inside drawers[/p]
• [p]Fixed sushi deinitialization issue[/p]
• [p]Fixed fruit salad recipe score calculation[/p]
• [p]Fixed missing localization in C&C[/p]
• [p]Fixed missing localization for mixing tempura[/p]
• [p]Fixed save stats display for older and imported saves[/p][p][/p]

[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🍕 Recipes & Balance Changes[/h3]

• [p]Medovik Filling recipe updated:[/p]
  • [p]Powdered sugar: 400g → 450g[/p]
  • [p]Heavy cream: 250ml → 150ml[/p]
  • [p]Sour cream: 250ml → 80ml[/p]
• [p]Fixed issue with amount of dill garnish in Ukrainian Borscht[/p]
• [p]Fixed sliced Italian sausage bemar fill issue[/p][p][/p]

[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🏆 Achievements[/h3][p]The following achievements can now be properly unlocked:[/p]

• [p]When the pizza is just right[/p]
• [p]It’s not personal[/p]
• [p]30 minutes or it’s free[/p]
• [p]One Donut To Rule Them All[/p]
• [p]Chef Supreme[/p]
• [p]Prep it all[/p]

[p]Additional improvements:[/p]

• [p]Added new check for Tastes Better 4 achievement[/p][p][/p]

[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🔥 BBQ & Kitchen Updates[/h3]

• [p]Minor adjustments to BBQ scenery[/p]
• [p]Improved BBQ tutorial text readability[/p]
• [p]Added new animations for charcoal scoop and chimney interactions[/p]
• [p]Updated functioning of tongs in the BBQ kitchen[/p][p][/p]

[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]⚙️ Gameplay & Performance[/h3]

• [p]Added sauce bowl as an acceptable container for emptying the pipette[/p]
• [p]Fixed pipette stopping work after drawing liquid from an empty bottle[/p]
• [p]Improved performance when unregistering objects from save[/p]
• [p]Added check when ingredients spawn to prevent overlapping with other items or dough[/p]
• [p]Added cooldown when dropping ingredients to reduce mass spawning[/p]
• [p]Added check to remove ingredients positioned too high above pizza dough[/p][p][/p]

[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]⚔️ Challenges[/h3]

• [p]Cooking Challenge is back with vengeance![/p][p][/p]

[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🍽️ Wishlist Our Next Game: Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together[/h3][p]We’re cooking up something new. Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together is our next step forward, built from the ground up with a focus on cooperative gameplay, deeper mechanics, and even more kitchen chaos.[/p][p]Team up with friends, coordinate orders, and experience Cooking Simulator like never before. If you love the original, you won’t want to miss what’s coming next.

[dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]👉 Wishlist Cooking Simulator 2: Better Together on Steam to stay updated and support the future of the series![/p][p]Thank you for playing, and we’ll see you back in the kitchen. 👨‍🍳🔥[/p][p][/p][p]
As always, thank you for cooking, breaking, fixing, and stress-testing our kitchens. Keep the feedback coming and see you at the stove 👨‍🍳🔥[/p]

[p]Hi Chef's [/p][p][/p][p]As there is many more of you here we would like to ask you to join the activity on Cooking Simulator 2 community hub and invite you to take part in creating a names for our in game animals which helps you relax after hard day work. [/p][p]It will be pleasure to us if you could join our team and release your creation. [/p][p]Cooking Simulator 2 is coming in January 20th 2026. Below link to the post where you find more info about and you can see our small friends.[/p][p][/p][p]Cooking Simulator 2[/p][p][/p][p][/p]

[p]Hello Chefs![/p][p]We love that you like our new DLC and find this enjoying. Happy to introduce you new patch for BBQ and improvements you were writing to us. Thx for your support.[/p][p]Check the changelog and enjoy grilling even more ;)[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Happy grilling! Your Cooking Team.[/p][p][/p]