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Watch trailer on Steam ↗Love at The Milky Way Diner
Lucky Kim, Emanuelle Heikens · Published by Clumsy Cat Studio · Official site ↗
Very Positive — 96% positive (50 reviews)
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
An inclusive, cozy, sci-fi cooking/dating sim about making friends, finding love, and running a diner in deep space.
£11.79
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Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Love at The Milky Way Diner invites you to cook up romance while running your own space diner. Dive into an inclusive, cozy simulation where friendship and dating intertwine in deep space.
About this game
"Love at the Milky Way Diner" is in early access!
The story has been sprit into three chapters, with chapter 1 out now!
Chapter 1 includes....
Over 80k words of dialogue, not including our first demo day.
Over 130 discoverable recipes to cook for your customers
17 character CGS ( 8 from the demo + 9 new)
-Story-
200 years after first contact, humanity is still trying to find their place in a galaxy full of far more advanced and established species.
One such human, our protagonist, has recently been laid off from their corporate job on Mars when news reaches them; their distant aunt Cassiopia has passed away suddenly, and she would like one of her relatives to take over her restaurant on the distant deep space station Hesperides.
The protagonist decides to take a leap of faith. They may have never left their home start system of Helios, but surely there must be something (or maybe someone) better out there waiting for them.
When they reach the station they find themselves welcomed by a vibrant, multi-species community of eccentric individuals who are only too happy to welcome the new owner of their favourite place to eat.
-Gameplay-
In "Love at the Milky Way Diner" your choices affect the story!
Talk to your fellow residents, serve them a nice warm meal, and maybe even win their hearts.
A relaxing and cozy, lo-fi inspired soundtrack by the lovely Opal Voss
50+ recipes to discover and cook for your customers
8 dateable characters and over 20 unlockable character CGS
A branching story in which you will experience your first month of life on the deep space station Hesperides
-Dateables-
Love at the Milky Way Diner will feature 8 love interests, each with their own routes and stories
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher.
- Processor: 2.0 Ghz 64-bit Intel-compatible
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 3.0 or DirectX 11
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher.
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Development & Health Update from the Team
Hello, this is Lucky 🌻💕, Emanuelle's partner and lead developer of love at the Milky Way diner.We wanted to share an update on Emanuelle's health as she continues recovering from the medical emergency she experienced in December.Over the past couple of months, Emanuelle has started making encouraging progress. She has regained the ability to speak for short periods of time and has even begun doodling in her sketchbook again. Unfortunately, working on her iPad, writing, and other more demanding tasks are still beyond her current capabilities. That said, we remain optimistic about her recovery and are hopeful that she will continue to make meaningful improvements over time.Because of this, we can no longer promise a specific release date for love at the Milky Way diner.This is not the outcome any of us least of all Emanuelle wanted. This game is, and always has been, her dream project, and she fully intends to return to it as soon as she is able. Right now, however, her health and recovery need to come first.We know this news may be disappointing, and we are incredibly grateful for your patience, understanding, and support throughout this difficult period. We will continue to provide updates when we have meaningful news to share, and we will also be looking into fulfilling physical rewards in the near future.Thank you for standing by us and for continuing to believe in love at the Milky Way diner.Thank you!Lucky 🌻💕Read full article on Community Announcements (clumsycatstudio)Patch NotesOfficial
Bg error fix
Bg error fixRead full article on Community Announcements (clumsycatstudio)Patch NotesOfficial
Fix a bug with pronoun and bg music
Fix a bug with pronoun and bg musicRead full article on Community Announcements (clumsycatstudio)AnnouncementsOfficial
Early Access build now available on Steam!
Good news! LatMWD's Early access is FINALLY available on our Steam store page! thank you to everyone who has been patiently waiting, we hope you all have a great time playing. Best wishes! EmanuelleRead full article on Community Announcements (clumsycatstudio)Patch NotesOfficial
Bug patch
Fixed bug that happens when order ruby fruit / clam pesto pastaRead full article on Community Announcements (clumsycatstudio)
