Ore no Ryouri (俺の料理, "My Cooking") is a 1999 video game developed by Argent and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation.[1] Players manage different types of restaurants, using the controller's analog sticks to perform various tasks.
It was released in Japan on September 9, 1999.[2] Due to its success, it was re-released under the PlayStation's 'The Best' label. A one-level demo was made available in the US via PlayStation Underground, despite this the game was not released officially in North America.[3]
A semi-sequel party game, Gacharoku, was released on the PlayStation 2.
The game inspired the 2004 fan-made remake Ore No Ryomi for English-speaking audiences, and its sequel Ore No Ryomi 2,[4] both of which were released for free. These ultimately spawned the commercial sequel Ore No Ryomi 3,[5] which was re-titled and sold as Cook, Serve, Delicious!, independently released for PC and Mac through Steam in 2012.[6]
Reception
On release, Famitsu magazine scored the game a 32 out of 40.[7]