{"id":3772,"date":"2025-11-28T22:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T22:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rl5g23\/?p=3772"},"modified":"2025-11-28T22:46:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T22:46:00","slug":"cooking-companions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rl5g23\/2025\/11\/28\/cooking-companions\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooking companions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5fb07882 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meridiem-games.com\/backoffice\/public\/uploads\/games\/1ic0j7cq619hdM23019.png\" alt=\"Meridiem Games | Cooking Companions\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Platforms: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Genres: Horror game, Indie game, Adventure game<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gameplay time: 2\u00bd Hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goal: To survive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A visual novel game that follows the tale of 4 companions staying in a cabin.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>While it looks cutesy, this visual novel has scary horror elements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">What did I like about this game?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I like the cutesy art style<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How the game slowly shift towards a more horror element<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choices <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Why did I pick this game?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This game is based from the Slavic Folklore &#8216;Baba Yaga&#8217;, who eats and questions people who come to her cabin. I was interested to see how they integrated the folklore into the gameplay \/ story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">How does it link to my game ideas?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It includes folklore into the game, one of my key themes I&#8217;ve decided to go forward with.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">Key mechanics :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clicking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dialogue choices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\">Story summary :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4 people enter a cabin to escape hunger, however you quickly run out of food. You being the chef somehow keep finding fresh meat after one of the guests leave to find food. Throughout the game you pick choices and if you find \/ meet people on the right day you can find out more information about the situation \/ where the 4 people came from. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can follow different people romance lines and if you max it out you can get more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After eating the companions to not starve, one of the guests, Karen decides they want to take over so you fight her at the end. By the end its revealed It actually turns out you are &#8216;Baba Yaga&#8217; and you were never apart of the group prior to the cabin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Back to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rl5g23\/2025\/11\/25\/games\/\">game reviews \u2013 Riya Limbu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What did I like about this game? Why did I pick this game? How does it link to my game ideas? 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