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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : 2 GHz Dual Core (Intel / AMD) Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GT550M | AMD Radeon R7/HD 5650 | Intel HD 520

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : 3.6 GHz Quad Core (Intel / AMD) Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 850M | AMD Radeon R8 M435DX | Intel UHD 620

UMAMI

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Released November 17, 2025
sample: 175 reviews posted after launch (117 AI-classified)
95/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 98 % · 175 reviews (« Very Positive »)
13,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A cozy puzzle game where players craft meals and solve challenges in adorable 3D worlds. Nearly everyone who picks it up falls in love within two hours.

What it's about: UMAMI est un jeu de puzzles en 3D où vous manipulez des blocs en bois pour créer des plats savoureux, des gâteaux fantastiques et des scènes pleines de charme. Chaque niveau offre un moment de détente sensoriel et agréable, comme organiser un bento pour l'esprit !

In-game

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« Had a lot of fun with the family tonight. We made two puzzles with our kids (5 and 3yo) and we are looking forward to do many more :) Worked flawlessly on the Steam Deck »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played11
« Warning: may cause cravings! Great game! :D »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 6 h played1
« Adorable jeu de la douceur, je recommande pour un moment tranquille, paisible et pour les fans de puzzle ^^ »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
« Un bon jeu cozy et mignon avec des puzzles qui mettent l'eau à la bouche :p »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played
« I love this game! It’s perfect for relaxing and such a wonderful cozy game :) I absolutely LOVE the art style!! everything looks so colorful, pretty, and of course, delicious :D <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played1
« This game is so fun and relaxing! I finished it and now I've gone back to play again and again. Please make more! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 5 h played1
« Un jeu de casse tête et de détente, des Puzzle 3d qui donne faim dans un petit monde coloré. Parfait pour se reposer la tête et l'esprit ~ BRAVO ! :D »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 4 h played

In players' words

« Had a lot of fun with the family tonight. We made two puzzles with our kids (5 and 3yo) and we are looking forward to do many more :) Worked flawlessly on the Steam Deck »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played11
« I love this game! It’s perfect for relaxing and such a wonderful cozy game :) I absolutely LOVE the art style!! everything looks so colorful, pretty, and of course, delicious :D <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played1
« Warning: may cause cravings! Great game! :D »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 6 h played1
« This game is so fun and relaxing! I finished it and now I've gone back to play again and again. Please make more! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 5 h played1
« Adorable jeu de la douceur, je recommande pour un moment tranquille, paisible et pour les fans de puzzle ^^ »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
« Un jeu de casse tête et de détente, des Puzzle 3d qui donne faim dans un petit monde coloré. Parfait pour se reposer la tête et l'esprit ~ BRAVO ! :D »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 4 h played
« Un bon jeu cozy et mignon avec des puzzles qui mettent l'eau à la bouche :p »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
96 % pos · n=111
Graphics / art
98 % pos · n=86
Content / longevity
50 % pos · n=34
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=15
Interface / UX
29 % pos · n=14
Value for money
33 % pos · n=9
Performance
20 % pos · n=5
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=5
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11110713
Graphics / art868411
Content / longevity3417017
Audio / music151500
Interface / UX14437
Value for money9306
Performance5104
Stability / bugs5005
Story / writing2200
Multiplayer2200

Positive reviews by playtime

<2h
82 % (n=11)
2-10h
99 % (n=150)
10-25h
100 % (n=13)
>25h
100 % (n=1)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Nov 2025 : 100% positive100NovDec 2025 : 97% positive97DecMar 2026 : 100% positive100Mar

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€8.68€10.18€11.68€13.18€14.68€9.37

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 20, 2026 · All-time low: €9.37 (Aug 20, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

29,4 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 6 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 42,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay shines as the star: 107 positive mentions out of 111 total comments
  • Graphics earn rave reviews: 84 positive mentions out of 86
  • Audio stands out as flawless: 15 positive mentions with no negatives
  • Short-form perfection: 10 mentions highlight its ideal length

Weaknesses

  • Performance stumbles under scrutiny: 4 negative mentions out of 5
  • Content divides players evenly: 17 positive and 17 negative mentions
  • UI frustrates a sizable minority: 7 negative mentions out of 14
  • Price triggers backlash: 6 negative mentions out of 9

Who is it for?

Fans of relaxing puzzle games with charming aesthetics will find solace here. Players seeking meaty content or competitive multiplayer should look elsewhere.

Is UMAMI worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 98% of 175 Steam reviews are positive (player score 95/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay shines as the star. Current price: 13,99€.

Verdict

UMAMI delivers a delightful escape with its puzzle-crafting core, backed by stunning visuals and soothing sounds. Minor technical hiccups and a divisive price point are the only clouds over this otherwise radiant experience.

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