Description

Venba is a narrative cooking game about family, love, and loss. Play as Venba, a South Indian immigrant mother connecting with her son through the language of food. It is a short and sweet cinematic experience that you can enjoy in a 1 to 2-hour sitting.

Features

Cook (and learn!) authentic dishes from regional South Indian cuisine

Idlis, dosas, and biriyani! Whether you’re a new or regular enjoyer of South Indian cuisine, there’s something delectable to discover Venba's cooking puzzles. As you piece together a tattered recipe book, cook authentic dishes inspired by real-life cuisines. Once you've cooked them in-game, try cooking them in real life with the brand-new in-game Cookbook!

Food sizzle reel

Discover a heartfelt story of family, love, and loss

As you restore lost recipes, discover the story of a family over the years as they grow and change through a journey of love and loss. Join a mother, father, and their son as they reckon with culture, self-discovery, and acceptance.

Narrative sizzle reel

Jam to catchy tunes inspired by Tamil music

Move over lo-fi beats! Cook along to Venba's unique original soundtrack, inspired by Tamil music throughout the ages. And when you can't get enough, return to the newly-added in-game radio to listen to the OST on-demand!

In-game radio

Feast your eyes on delicious visuals

Venba's warm, stylized art brings the game's food and story to life! So good you can almost taste it.

Art sizzle reel

Videos

Launch TrailerYouTube | Download

Nintendo Switch TrailerYouTube | Download

Images

About Visai Studios

Visai Games is a small studio based in Toronto that's focused on telling intimate stories through interesting mechanics

Venba Credits

Abhi
Designer, Programmer, Writer
Sam Elkana
Art Director
Shahrin Khan
Producer, Writer
Tatsuya Morita-Ahad
Programmer
Neha Patel
Sound Designer
Alpha Something
Music Director
Danik Tomyn
VFX Artist
Rae Minos
Gameplay Artist