2025-11-08 19:19 UTC · Community Announcements · Rhombico Games
This past week, I’ve received so many kind words, personal messages, and stories from people who have played our games. I can’t thank you enough for the warmth and all the words of support! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34988152/77cd94b541fd0d12b881d9246307663b1621a020.png And now, a few important clarifications to answer some of the questions that have been popping up: Rhombico Games is not closing completely, but we’re winding down operations significantly. This means no new projects are in development, and our activity will be much less from now on. However, the games we have released will remain avai
2025-10-31 16:31 UTC · Community Announcements · Rhombico Games
Hello everyone, I have made the incredibly difficult decision to begin winding down Rhombico Games. It’s a bittersweet moment, for sure. I am, at the same time, filled with pride for everything we’ve built, gratitude for everyone who’s been part of the journey, and some sadness for what’s coming to an end. Sometimes, things simply don't work out as we expected, despite putting all of our effort in them. We had a good run, though! As part of this transition, the development of our upcoming game, “Break, Enter, Repeat”, will be put on hold indefinitely. It’s a project I deeply care about and bel
2025-10-04 12:37 UTC · Community Announcements · JoeRT17
We want to let you know about an important update. A recently identified security vulnerability within Unity has been spotted, and while there is currently no evidence of impact on users, we’re taking all relevant steps to ensure you’re on the latest and safest version of the game. To keep you safe, we’ve released a new patch that addresses the issue. Please update your game as soon as possible to stay protected. You can read more about it here: https://unity.com/security/sept-2025-01 As always, our priority will be on keeping our games safe and enjoyable for everyone. https://store.steampower
2021-08-19 18:11 UTC · PCGamesN · editor@pcgamesn.com
It's Thursday, and you know what that means - another round of free PC games from the Epic Games Store. This week, you can grab Yooka-Laylee and Void Bastards, and as ever, Epic has revealed next week's freebie, too. Next time around, you'll be able to grab Automachef, which brings the factory-building spirit of games like Factorio to the kitchen. You'll be able to grab Automachef from the usual Epic Games Store promotion page on Thursday, August 26 at 8am PDT / 11am EDT / 4pm BST. It'll be there for one full week, at which point it'll be replaced by another freebie. As always, you'll 'purchas
2020-05-28 17:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Humans! 🤖 Get your cook on and take over the culinary world! Automachef is 50% off for a limited time in the Team17 Steam Publisher Sale! A resource management puzzler where you design kitchens, program machinery and watch your genius come to life! It’s time to engineer tomorrow’s kitchen, today! https://store.steampowered.com/app/984800/Automachef/ Check out what else is on offer in the Team17 Publisher Sale!
2020-01-24 14:03 UTC · Community Announcements · Josh_Team17
Hello Fellow Humans, Happy Lunar New Year! We're extremely excited to share that the free Automachef Lunar Update is now live! Watch the trailer here: Here's all of the new content coming: New Recipes Kung Pao Chicken Dumplings Serving Steamed Rice Serving (side dish) {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34988152/21036bc5ade9cb1c65822f7ab3d0dd4aff1d065a.png New machines Food Steamer https://i.imgur.com/Jmgcqpb.gif New Levels Level 1: Going Soy Well Level 2: What A Filling! Level 3: Wok On By https://i.imgur.com/4z0mgF5.gif New ingredients Bell Pepper Chicken Stock Chopped Bell Pepper Dried Chili Dumpling Fillin
2019-11-29 12:14 UTC · Community Announcements · Josh_Team17
Hello fellow humans! We hope you've all been enjoying the free Thanksgiving update that went live yesterday, be sure to let us know how you are finding all of the new content. Thank you all for your support so far! Today we humbly ask you to vote for Automachef as your nomination for 'The Best Game You Suck At Award', in this years Steam Awards! https://i.imgur.com/S83hWcl.gif We're also thrilled to announce the game is currently 25% off in the Steam Autumn Sale! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34988152/bfeb7eecd5528efbcd514f3485abccdf1d449b4f.png Thanks for reading, until next humans!
2019-11-28 11:07 UTC · Community Announcements · Josh_Team17
Welcome fellow humans! Thanks for all of your support so far, today we are thrilled to announce the release of a free Thanksgiving content update for Automachef! Watch the trailer now: This update brings with it a whole host of content including a new machine, the Oven. https://i.imgur.com/g1f7fuL.gif Three new levels and two new contracts for Contracts Mode! https://i.imgur.com/Kd1bpHh.gif Four new recipes: Cornbread, Pumpkin Pie, Roast Turkey, Sweet Potatoes Side. Finally several new ingredients: Pumpkin, Fresh Herbs, Onion, Cornmeal, Sweet Potato, Milk and more! https://i.imgur.com/ixkSxtd.
2019-10-16 14:22 UTC · Community Announcements · Lauren_Team17
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32941731/37868a4a2dc3bdce3610c17f171c20df5cadc1df.jpg Our Steam publisher sale is now live, offering up to 80% on various games, DLC and even soundtracks! Click here to check out what's on offer! Included in this sale are the recently released Blasphemous and Overcooked! 2 'Carnival of Chaos' DLC, early access titles Hell Let Loose and Monster Sanctuary AND some of our older classic titles too! Happy gaming!
2019-09-26 13:38 UTC · Community Announcements · Jonno
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34988152/8f3d760e1b080a450c9064f91b7caa83253d8621.jpg Welcome to yet another Kitchen Confidential, my good old carbon-based friends! Today I am going to be sharing some of my top tips so you can be successful entrepreneurs, taking over the world of fast food, just like me. Things can get very tricky under certain conditions, so it’s important to pay attention and make an effort to increase the efficiency of your kitchen in order to deliver food to your beloved customers as quickly as possible. Here are some of the common pitfalls and some thoughts on how to get them sorted o
2019-09-03 10:51 UTC · Community Announcements · Jonno
Hey everyone, Welcome to Automachef's 7th Kitchen Confidential! This week the definitely human Robert Person has graced us with their presence! Robert shall be explaining how Mods work and how you can make your own to play and share on the Steam Workshop. Let's get stuck in shall we? Mod Creation Hello fellow humans, welcome to yet another “Kitchen Confidential”. This time we are going to talk about one of the features that sets Automachef apart: the tools that allow players to create their very own recipes, ingredients, dishes and levels and then share them with the rest of the community! In
2019-08-16 15:03 UTC · Community Announcements · Jonno
Hey everyone, Welcome to our sixth Kitchen Confidential! Have you conquered Campaign mode? Built the craziest kitchens in Test Site? Are you hungry to build your own business to spread the joy of fully automated kitchens? Then Automachef’s Contracts Mode is for you! Contracts Mode In this mode you’ll be running your own kitchen building company, taking contracts from different clients and expanding your business - who you choose to work with is your choice! As you’re starting your own business you’ll have your very own cash reserve. This is used to buy the machines you need to complete the rel
2019-08-14 10:30 UTC · Community Announcements · Jonno
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34988152/6498289e40802a71bbadd7144fc2bdc3c235cc62.jpg Hey everyone, Today we're releasing our first patch for Automachef! This patch focuses on some quality of life improvements and bug fixes based on your feedback, so thank you to everyone who took a moment to share their feedback with us here on Steam and on our various social media channels. The Patch Notes! Quality of life Key Rebinding. Save prompt before returning to the main menu, allowing you to store successful designs for the future. Added a button to skip the robot's
2019-08-04 18:33 UTC · PC Gamer
Alongside some Madden NFL 20 goodies, Twitch Prime members are getting four games as part of their subscription this month, including recently-released automated cooking puzzler Automachef and shapeshifting Metroidvania Mable and the Wood. Twitch Prime membership is automatically bundled with Amazon Prime, and if you've signed up you can grab the games here—scroll down to the bottom of that page. You can claim four in total, and the other two are platformer Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap, which is a remake of a 1989 Sega Master System game, and biking game Pumped BMX Pro. Autom
2019-08-01 12:46 UTC · Community Announcements · Jonno
Hello everyone, Thank you all so much for your support during Automachef’s launch, we really appreciate it! The team have been avidly reading through your forum comments and Steam reviews taking note of what you like, as well as bugs and what you feel could do with some tweaks. We’re now in a position where we’re almost ready to release our first patch based on this feedback… Automachef's First Patch - Coming Soon! We’re pleased to share that Automachef’s first patch is coming soon! Built around what we learned from the community, you can expect the following when the patch goes live: Key Rebi
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