- Small Fix v1.0.7-full - 30 June 2026
Fixed the Responsible Owner achievement bug Fixed some localization issues Fixed some typo issues
- Small Fix v1.0.6-full - 1 June 2026
Added Credits. Fix for Responsible Owner Achievement.
- New Cooking Minigame Coming Soon 🍜 - 17 May 2026
Hey everyone!I’m currently working on a new update for Midnight Ramen Shop and wanted to share one of the things I’m adding 👀I’m experimenting with a new Soup Stirring Minigame where players will need to stir the ramen soup pot whenever it starts boiling too much. The goal is to make preparing ramen feel more interactive and satisfying during busy nights at the shop 🍲Alongside that, I’m also planning a few extra improvements and small quality-of-life updates.The update is still in development, but I wanted to keep you all informed early. More details soon thank you for all the support! ❤️
- Midnight Ramen Shop v1.0.5 - Screen Resolution Settings Added! - 9 May 2026
Lots of you wanted the game to support changing screen resolution settings. Finally, I have added it!Now, in the settings menu, there is a dropdown that gives you different resolution options based on your screen.If you want to make the game fullscreen, you can enable the fullscreen checkbox.You can also enable borderless fullscreen when fullscreen is enabled.Also, I made a small change to the "Responsible Owner" achievement. If you have paid 10 bills and the achievement didn’t unlock, it should now unlock correctly.
- Small Fix v1.0.4-full - 7 May 2026
Some of you encountered a problem where the "Responsible Owner" achievement (which is unlocked after paying 10 bills) didn't unlock. It should be fixed now. Some players also encountered a problem where the game froze after pressing the "Next Day" button. This issue should also be fixed now.
- Small Update – Bill Payment Fixed – v1.0.3 - 6 May 2026
I have added a button on the Payments page, so you can now pay your bills more easily. Unpaid payments were not showing on some resolutions; this issue has now been fixed. There was a popup after adding broth or noodles that caused mouse input issues. I have adjusted its size, so mouse registration is now fixed. You can now easily pick up the bowl after adding these.
- Midnight Ramen Shop is OUT NOW!🎉 - 6 May 2026
Finally, Midnight Ramen Shop is OUT NOW! 🎉Start your journey in a cozy ramen restaurant set in a charming Japanese city. Take orders, prepare delicious ramen bowls, and serve your customers. Unlock new toppings and upgrades with the money you earn!The full version is packed with new toppings, new systems, and plenty of content to explore:Set your prices for each topping using your recipe book but be careful not to overprice, or customers won’t be happy.Customers will rate your shop based on how well you prepare their ramen and how fair your prices are. Higher ratings attract more customers!Earn extra money by cleaning and collecting garbage.Customize your ramen bowls with new colors.Discover new toppings and upgrades and if you progress far enough, you can even buy the shop!If you’ve been wishlisting, following, or sharing the game during development… thank you.I can’t wait to see you…
- Customers gives no money bug solved v1.0.2-full - 6 May 2026
Customers gives no money bug solved.
- Participating in the Wholesome Kitchen Event with a Big Demo Update v0.1.6 - 27 April 2026
First of all, I want to apologize to everyone following the game. The big update I promised took longer than I expected.Demo 0.1.6 – What’s NewKey FeaturesCustomer Rating System Customers can now rate your shop based on how well you prepare their meals and how fair your prices are. These ratings directly affect how often customers visit your restaurant. After all, no one wants to eat at a poorly rated place.Pricing System You can now set the prices of the toppings you use in your ramen. This allows you to increase your profits, but be careful. Setting prices too high may upset customers and result in bad ratings.Restaurant Cleanliness Your restaurant can now get dirty, and it is your responsibility to keep it clean.Trash & Recycling System Some careless people may throw trash in front of your shop. Cleaning it up helps keep your restaurant tidy. If you have the recycling upgrade, collec…
- Big Update: Ingredient Pricing System & Customer Ratings - 9 March 2026
Hello everyone!I’d like to share one of the biggest gameplay updates coming to Midnight Ramen Shop.🍜 Ingredient Pricing SystemThis update adds a new layer of depth to the game.You will be able to set the price of each ingredient in your ramen bowls individually. This allows you to control exactly how much profit you make from every ingredient.However, be careful — if you overprice ingredients or serve the wrong orders, customers won’t be happy.⭐ Customer Rating SystemI’ve also added a new customer rating metric.If customers receive the wrong orders or feel that the prices are unfair, your restaurant rating will decrease. And what does the rating affect?It directly affects how many customers will visit your midnight ramen shop. A lower rating means fewer customers coming to your restaurant.⚙️ Upcoming ImprovementsBased on feedback from some of you in the discussion section, I’m also pla…
- v0.1.5 | The Shop Update: Functional Upgrades & Faster Gameplay! - 28 February 2026
Hello, Chefs!A new update is here for Midnight Ramen Chef! This version focuses on making the shop management more rewarding and the kitchen gameplay more dynamic and accessible.What’s New in v0.1.5:New Navigation Controls & Info Bar: I noticed players sometimes struggled to switch between the Customer Area and the Kitchen on their first day.New Controls: You can now switch areas using A / D or the Left / Right Arrow Keys, in addition to the mouse.Guidance: An info bar has been added to the first day to guide new chefs on how to navigate the shop.Functional Shop Upgrades: Previously, shop upgrades didn't affect the gameplay. They have now been updated to provide active benefits, helping you run your shop more efficiently.Faster Game Pace: To keep the action intense, the day length has been decreased, but customers now arrive more frequently. Keep those bowls moving!Skill-Based Payments:…
- Check Out Midnight Ramen Shop on Steam Next Fest - 25 February 2026
Hi everyone,I am thrilled to announce that Midnight Ramen Shop will be part of the upcoming Steam Next Fest! As a solo developer, seeing this project reach this stage is incredibly exciting, and I can’t wait for you all to try it.The demo is now available for you to play. You’ll be able to cook ramen bowls, serve a variety of customers, and start upgrading your shop.I need your help: Please try the demo and share your honest feedback. Your insights are invaluable in helping me polish the experience and make the game the best it can be.Thank you so much to everyone who has supported the game so far!
- Midnight Ramen Shop Demo - 0.1.4 - Visual Update - 24 February 2026
This update focuses on visual polish and a brand-new management mechanic. Thank you for your continued support!New FeaturesVisuals: Added steam effects to all ramen bowls and cooking pots.Bug FixesOil Layering: Fixed an issue where oil droplets appeared behind the bowl during pouring.Gameplay: Implemented the Supplies Used feature.Thieving Customers: Fixed a bug where customers would take empty bowls from the counter.Upgrade Placement: Fixed shop upgrades spawning behind the shop model.
- Midnight Ramen Shop Demo - 0.1.2 - New Customer Mechanic - 14 February 2026
🔄 Order system completely reworked You now directly interact with customers to take their orders.✨ New customer mechanic added You can now interact with different types of customers to take orders, serve ramen, and receive payment.🎮 Sauce & oil mini-game removed The mini-game has been removed from the game for now.🏪 New shop appearance Visual improvements have been made to the shop and the environment.🖥️ UI improvements and fixes🌍 Translation fixes and improvements
- Midnight Ramen Shop Demo - 0.1.1 - Bug Fixing - 25 January 2026
Fixed UI scaling issues on 720p resolutionFixed a bug where the soup ladle kept growing endlesslyLimited active orders to a maximum of 3 at the same timeFixed unintended interaction with game objects while UI was openFixed an issue where the ladle could pick up the wrong broth by passing over another containerAdded a trash sound effectYou can now throw away unwanted ordersAdded a new cursorThank you to everyone who reported this and provided details to help us track it down!
