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UMAMI

UMAMI is a cozy 3D food puzzle game where every level is a handcrafted, sensory experience. Tinker, rotate, and fit wooden blocks together to build mouthwatering food towers and fantastical cakes, all in a comfy atmosphere, like tidying a bento box for the soul.

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Developer
Mimmox
Publisher
Mimmox, Nexting
Release
November 17, 2025
257 days ago
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Very Positive175 reviews98.3%

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About the Game

Solve cozy, food-themed 3D puzzles in a hand-painted world.

Tinker, rotate and organize woodeen blocks to discover satisfying little scenes full of cute animals, gentle logic, and soothing sounds.

Features:

  • 15 unique hand-painted puzzles

  • Collectible cards

  • Cute animals to pet in every level

  • Soothing and satisfying sound design

  • Relaxing, stress-free gameplay

UMAMI is designed to soothe, not stress. Every puzzle is a peaceful invitation to explore a world built around gentle logic, satisfying sounds, and soft visuals. No timers, no wrong moves, just a cozy space to unwind and enjoy playful problem-solving at your own pace.

Each puzzle diorama is hand-painted with care, featuring mouthwatering dishes and adorable animal companions. Whether you’re stacking pancakes, arranging onigiris, or petting a cute panda, every scene is full of life, charm, and little moments of joy.

Beyond the main puzzles, UMAMI rewards curiosity. Subtle animations, collectible cards, and playful surprises are tucked away for those who look closely. Combined with tactile clicks, warm soundscapes, and visual details, every interaction is designed to feel delightful and immersive.

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