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inbento

inbento

July 30, 2021 $0.99
Windows Mac

A cooking puzzle game about arranging beautiful bento lunches! Solve 120+ recipes, play with food, think inside the box and enjoy a heartwarming story in this culinary brain-teaser!

About

inbento is a chill pattern-matching puzzle game where you prepare Japanese lunch boxes (bento) while enjoying a cute story about parenthood and growing up. Recreate over 120 puzzling recipes, master tricky mechanics and learn about the life of the kitten family as you pour your love into the food you create. SOLVE THE RECIPES In each puzzle you start with a limited number of ingredients and a picture of the final result - rotate, move and insert the food in the right order to rediscover the original recipe and make a delicious dish! A HEARTWARMING STORY Finishing each chapter will reward you with interactive illustrations offering glimpses into the life of a cat family and the ups & downs of parenthood. 120+ MEALS TO PREPARE Over the course of the game you will encounter new mechanics that allow you to swap, remove and copy ingredients in order to make the puzzles more exciting! ZERO UNDERSTANDING OF COOKING REQUIRED You don’t need to be a pro chef to play inbento - the game’s relaxed pace and textless tutorial will offer all the guidance you need to have a great time!

1771 Positive
52 Negative
2314 Recommendations
15 Peak CCU
15 Achievements

Developer

Afterburn

Publisher

Afterburn

Genres

Casual, Indie

Categories

Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play Together, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Camera Comfort, Mouse Only Option, Touch Only Option, Color Alternatives

Tags

Casual (352) Cute (345) Puzzle (333) Funny (332) 2D (329) Nature (328) Relaxing (322) Simulation (318) Top-Down (316) Stylized (305) Linear (304) Female Protagonist (294) Resource Management (291) Cooking (289) Atmospheric (280) Indie (279) Minimalist (277) Narration (265) Memes (255) Hand-drawn (248)

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About

inbento is a chill pattern-matching puzzle game where you prepare Japanese lunch boxes (bento) while enjoying a cute story about parenthood and growing up. Recreate over 120 puzzling recipes, master tricky mechanics and learn about the life of the kitten family as you pour your love into the food you create. SOLVE THE RECIPES In each puzzle you start with a limited number of ingredients and a picture of the final result - rotate, move and insert the food in the right order to rediscover the original recipe and make a delicious dish! A HEARTWARMING STORY Finishing each chapter will reward you with interactive illustrations offering glimpses into the life of a cat family and the ups & downs of parenthood. 120+ MEALS TO PREPARE Over the course of the game you will encounter new mechanics that allow you to swap, remove and copy ingredients in order to make the puzzles more exciting! ZERO UNDERSTANDING OF COOKING REQUIRED You don’t need to be a pro chef to play inbento - the game’s relaxed pace and textless tutorial will offer all the guidance you need to have a great time!

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