Death Kitchen
A co-op cooking game where the kitchen is out to get you. Released August 14, 2026 on PC.
Released Aug 14, 2026
PC
Co-op
Horror
What is Death Kitchen?
Take the frantic timer-driven cooking of Overcooked, and give the kitchen a personality that resents you. The stove flares up when you're not looking, the fridge door has opinions, and the floor is always greasy in the worst spot. Orders keep coming regardless.
It's co-op by design — the chaos scales with how many people are in the kitchen, and communication breaks down exactly when the orders pile up.
How it plays
- Fast rounds — short timed sessions, built for "one more run" energy.
- Sabotage-adjacent chaos — the kitchen's quirks are the real enemy, not other players.
- Best with friends — solo exists, but the game is clearly tuned for a crew.
Worth a look if
- Your group burned out on Overcooked and wants a new spin
- You like co-op games that end in shouting, affectionately
- Short sessions with real stakes sound good
Early notes
Launch-week title, so expect the usual first patches. Crossplay hasn't been confirmed yet — worth checking before you and your friends buy on different platforms.