What games are like The Chef's Shift?

indielist matches 12 indie games to The Chef's Shift by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Papa's Freezeria Deluxe (12,088 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like The Chef's Shift" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with The Chef's Shift, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like The Chef's Shift

Looking for games like The Chef's Shift? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. The Chef's Shift is a casual game from 2025; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Papa's Freezeria Deluxe with 12,088 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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Papa's Freezeria Deluxe

2023 · Action

12,088 reviews · 99% positive

CookingTime ManagementSimulation

Same: shares Cooking and Time Management. Different: leans more into job simulator.
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Overcooked! All You Can Eat

2021 · Casual

8,022 reviews · 73% positive

CookingCasualSimulation

Same: shares Cooking and Casual. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
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Cookie Clicker

2021 · Casual

86,876 reviews · 96% positive

CasualIndieManagement

Same: shares Casual and Indie. Different: leans more into clicker.
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Game Dev Tycoon

2013 · Casual

40,186 reviews · 95% positive

ManagementSimulationIndie

Same: shares Management and Simulation. Different: leans more into economy.
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Stacklands

2022 · Casual

28,925 reviews · 96% positive

ManagementStrategy2D

Same: shares Management and Strategy. Different: leans more into card game.
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Cat Goes Fishing

2015 · Casual

15,243 reviews · 94% positive

CasualCuteSingleplayer

Same: shares Casual and Cute. Different: leans more into fishing.
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Nodebuster

2024 · Casual

13,935 reviews · 97% positive

CasualStrategySimulation

Same: shares Casual and Strategy. Different: leans more into clicker.
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(the) Gnorp Apologue

2023 · Casual

9,524 reviews · 95% positive

StrategyManagementCute

Same: shares Strategy and Management. Different: leans more into clicker.
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Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game

2023 · Casual

6,179 reviews · 88% positive

FunnyManagementTime Management

Same: shares Funny and Management. Different: leans more into cozy.
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Minami Lane

2024 · Casual

5,991 reviews · 97% positive

CuteCasualManagement

Same: shares Cute and Casual. Different: leans more into life sim.
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Overcooked! 2

2018 · Action

61,027 reviews · 90% positive

CasualCookingFunny

Same: shares Casual and Cooking. Different: leans more into multiplayer.
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Goat Simulator

2014 · Casual

54,585 reviews · 91% positive

SimulationFunnyCasual

Same: shares Simulation and Funny. Different: leans more into comedy.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like The Chef's Shift?: indielist matches 12 indie games to The Chef's Shift by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Papa's Freezeria Deluxe (12,088 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like The Chef's Shift" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with The Chef's Shift, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.