PlateUp!
| PlateUp! | |
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| Developer(s) | It's Happening |
| Publisher(s) | Yogscast Games |
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| Release | 4 August 2022
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| Genre(s) | Simulation |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
PlateUp! is a 2022 restaurant management simulation video game with roguelike elements, developed by It's Happening and published by Yogscast Games. Gameplay involves one to four players operating a restaurant by taking orders, preparing food, serving food, and cleaning dishes. Over each run lasting 15 in-game days, players choose randomly generated upgrades and difficulty modifiers for their restaurant. PlateUp! was developed as the first game of, and initially as a solo project by, Alastair Janse van Rensburg. The game was released initially for Microsoft Windows on 4 August 2022, with a console edition being released on 15 February 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and Series S.
The game received "fair" reviews from critics, who praised the gameplay of the game while criticizing its art and interface. The game was commercially successful, selling more than 1.5 million copies on Steam.