Yatai Tale is a cozy ramen cooking and management sim where you run your own Japanese street food cart solo or in couch co-op. Chop fresh ingredients, assemble modular bowls, unlock game-changing Fortune Cookie perks, and expand your humble stall into a bustling town favorite!

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About This Game

Welcome to Your Cozy Corner of the World!

When the sun sets and the paper lanterns flicker to life, the aroma of simmering broth fills the bustling street. In Yatai Tale, you are the proud owner of an authentic Japanese street food cart (yatai). From hand-crafted ramen noodles to sizzling toppings, prepare delicious meals, satisfy eccentric customers, and turn a humble roadside stall into the town’s most beloved dining spot!

🍜 Craft, Simmer, and Serve Authentic Bowls

Cooking is an art, and speed is key!

  • Boil noodles to chewy perfection, prepare rich broths, and slice fresh ingredients.

  • Assemble orders with an ever-expanding modular topping system—chashu pork, soft-boiled eggs, nori, bamboo shoots, and more!

  • Serve dishes hot, clear dirty bowls, and keep your kitchen spotless to maintain customer happiness and rake in big tips.

🥠 Shape Your Strategy: Fortune Cookie Perks

Every day brings new fortunes! At the end of each shift, crack open magical Fortune Cookies offering game-changing roguelite buffs and modifiers. Choose your destiny wisely:

  • Boost your movement speed, enhance cooking times, or increase customer patience.

  • Earn juicy tip bonuses or unlock unique workflow synergies that suit your playstyle.

🏮 Upgrade & Expand at the Market

Reinvest your hard-earned coins by visiting the local night market:

  • Unlock new culinary recipes, premium ingredients, and specialized cooking stations.

  • Upgrade your counters, storage, and preparation tools to handle bigger crowds and rush-hour rushes.

👥 Cook Solo or Team Up in Local Co-Op

Cooking is always more fun together! Share the hustle with a friend through seamless Local Couch Co-Op:

  • One chops while the other plates, or divide customer orders to conquer peak hours.

  • Supports full Gamepad & Keyboard controller configurations for cozy couch gaming.

🌸 Express Yourself & Cozy Aesthetics

  • Personalize your chef’s appearance with charming hairstyles, vibrant colors, and cute outfits.

  • Immerse yourself in a relaxing, stylized low-poly aesthetic filled with warm lighting, gentle street ambiance, and cuddly neighborhood cats.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i3-4160 (3.6 GHz) or AMD FX-6300 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti (2 GB) / GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 560 (2 GB) / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 4 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card or integrated audio chip
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super (6 GB) / RTX 3050 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT / RX 6600
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 4 GB available space
    • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card
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