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Recipe for Disaster

Recipe for Disaster overview

Dapper Penguin Studios | Aug 5, 2022 | game

Released

3players observed · 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC

CasualIndieSimulationStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed players3 · 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak316
  • Units sold (VGI)21,870
  • Revenue (VGI)$250,000
  • Review score71% positive

Recipe for Disaster dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players3 · 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak316
  • Units sold (VGI)21,870
  • Revenue (VGI)$250,000
  • Review score71% positive
  • Total reviews714
  • Release dateAug 5, 2022
  • DeveloperDapper Penguin Studios
  • PublisherKasedo Games

Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Dapper Penguin StudiosPublisher: Kasedo Games

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Game overview

Overview

Recipe for Disaster comes from Dapper Penguin Studios and is published by Kasedo Games. It arrived on Steam on Aug 5, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Recipe for Disaster's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 3 players at 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC, with a tracked peak near 316. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 71% positive across 714 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Recipe for Disaster is available in 7 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainRussianSimplified ChineseJapanese

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Intel i5-4690 / AMD FX 43508 GB RAMNvidia GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X2 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10Intel i7 4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1500x16 GB RAMNvidia GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX5802 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Recipe for Disaster has sold up to 21,870 units and has 592 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $250,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Recipe for Disaster overview details

Recipe for Disaster combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

JOIN OUR DISCORD SERVER ALSO BY THE PUBLISHER ALSO BY THE DEVELOPER About the Game Recipe for Disaster is a management game that challenges you to create and run a highly successful restaurant. Whether turning around the fortunes of failing establishments in pre-set scenarios, or bringing your own vision to life in freeplay mode, you’ll be carefully designing restaurants, hiring and managing the right staff, customizing food menus, and experimenting with ingredients to invent tasty new dishes that will impress your customers. Sounds idyllic, right? Wrong. Blazing a trail through the hectic and stress-inducing world of the food-service industry will be anything but straightforward. After all, this is an industry built around people, and keeping everyone happy, motivated and fulfilled will require nothing short of a miracle! Serious personality flaws and major skill gaps within your team could really disrupt the flow of service, while the volatile attitudes and peculiar tastes of your customers may prove to be the barrier that separates you from those all-important positive review scores. With perseverance, savvy management and a great deal of compromise, your restaurant will grow, opening up new opportunities and challenges as you attract ever more customers, health inspectors and food critics through your doors. Expand your premises, improve your staff, and walk the precarious line between gastronomic glory and restaurant ruin. Pick from a pool of procedurally generated hopefuls. Consider each individual’s unique combination of traits and skill levels, and how these mig…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Recipe for Disaster is listed as a game with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 3 players at 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC, a tracked peak of 316, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameRecipe for Disaster
Steam App ID1492360
Typegame
Release dateAug 5, 2022
DeveloperDapper Penguin Studios
PublisherKasedo Games
Price$14.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresCasual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players3 · 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak316
Positive reviews505
Negative reviews209
Total reviews714
Positive percent71%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations592
Average playtime1,603 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 5, 2022
Official Steam feed update (UTC)30 January 2024 - 14:27:10 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeKasedo Games is a division of Kalypso Media Group. Kasedo Games copyright © 2022 Kalypso Media Group All rights reserved. All other logos, copyrights and trademarks are property of their respective owner.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1492360
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1492360/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1492360
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Recipe for Disaster

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Recipe for Disaster?

Recipe for Disaster's latest SteamPulse observation records 3 players at 4 October 2026 - 12:40:59 UTC, with a tracked peak of 316 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 27 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Recipe for Disaster growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 3 players; the highest observed daily value is 3 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Recipe for Disaster?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (35.7%), Canada (9.5%), Australia (7.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.5%), Canada (7.9%), Australia (6.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.5%), Canada (7.9%), Australia (5.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (27.4%), China (7.2%), Canada (6.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Recipe for Disaster?

Recipe for Disaster currently sits at 71% positive across 714 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 505 positive reviews and 209 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Recipe for Disaster have?

Recipe for Disaster currently has about 8K tracked Steam followers as of 21 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Recipe for Disaster?

Recipe for Disaster is currently listed at $14.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 592, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

71% positive, 505 positive, 209 negative

Price and discount

$14.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 4 November 2021

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

KasedoBundle #22581 - 10% off$231.19
Recipe for DisasterBuy Recipe for Disaster #526013$3.74

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5-4690 / AMD FX 4350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 780 / AMD Radeon R9 280X DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Default API is Vulkan 1.1. Directx11 API is provided.

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i7 4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1500x Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX580 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Default API is Vulkan 1.1. Directx11 API is provided.

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