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❤ Automation and Minion Management

Players can program undead minions to repeatedly perform specific actions, such as chopping ingredients, cooking dishes, and serving customers. Reviewers note that managing and optimizing the use of these minions is a core part of the gameplay and a source of great satisfaction as players strive to make their cafe as efficient as possible.

❤ Customizable Cafe Layout

The game gives players a high degree of freedom to strategically place equipment, workstations, and seating to optimize the flow and efficiency of their operations. Reviewers highlight how this ability to design the cafe to their preferences is a key part of the gameplay loop.

❤ Recipe Discovery and Experimentation

Players must uncover a large number of recipes by experimenting with different ingredient combinations in the test kitchen. Reviewers note that this recipe discovery mechanic adds depth and replayability, as players strive to expand their culinary repertoire.

❤ Balancing Efficiency and Macabre Choices

The game introduces an element of macabre strategy, as players must balance the need for fresh ingredients by secretly harvesting customers, while avoiding being caught by the health authorities. Reviewers highlight how carefully managing this trade-off is a compelling and distinctive part of the gameplay.

❤ Flexible Play Styles

The game can be played in a more relaxed, automated manner using the minion system, or in a more hands-on, challenging way by directly controlling the cooking and serving. Reviewers note that this flexibility allows players to approach the game in the style that suits them best, whether that's optimizing efficiency or embracing the chaotic nature of the kitchen.