Chef's Tail

About

Chef's Tail is a lighthearted RPG with simulation and puzzle elements. You play a feline chef running a food stall in a whimsical underworld. Tasks range from chopping ingredients and brewing potions to serving meals that restore travelers' strength. The pace is relaxed, letting you focus on cooking, exploring small-town quirks, or napping between quests. Combat is minimal, replaced by creative recipe experiments and managing your cat's energy levels. The game’s charm comes from its quirky visuals and deadpan humor. Bright, hand-drawn art contrasts with ghoulish yet adorable character designs. Players praise its cozy gameplay loop and unexpectedly deep cooking mechanics, where ingredient combos affect dish quality. While not as action-packed as traditional RPGs, it’s a low-stress escape with a cult following. Some note the story is light, but many enjoy the slow-burn atmosphere and goofy cat antics.

Storyline

On the distant shores of a certain river, a cute but macabre procession is climbing the stairs. Weary travelers of this underworld domain, exhausted by their long journey, are going to take the next step on their journey... But before that, why not take the bite out of that tasty steaming hot apple pie, just like your nana used to make! You are a ferocious beast, a guardian of the underworld, the untamed and wild cooking cat! As the master chef of the underworld, let the traveling souls a taste of mortal food, to rejuvenate them on their long journey.