
The Chef's Shift: First Course
A fast-paced typing game in a restaurant setting, where you’ll both cook & serve food to hungry customers, all done by TYPING. Play through the Italian restaurant and get a taste of The Chef's Shift!
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Get ready to cook up a storm in "The Chef's Shift: First Course" - a fast-paced typing game set in a bustling restaurant! With your keyboard as your weapon, you'll need to cook and serve delicious dishes to hungry customers before they lose their patience. But that's not all - you'll also need to juggle all kinds of crazy distractions, from rat invasions to unruly customers.

Embark on a culinary journey through the Italian restaurant in The Chef's Shift: First Course, and experience the start of Lorenzo's chef career. Savor the diverse flavors of the cuisine, where each dish will feature different quirks & challenges.

1 teaspoon of chaotic, fast-paced gameplay
1 package of easy-to-pickup, hard-to-master TYPING mechanic
1 cup of fun time management bits

And we mean it!
Navigate through the menu by typing
Prepare & serve your customers by typing
Select your dialogue choices by typing

Throughout the game, you will meet various characters, from customers with their own personality, to characters who propel the story forward.
