Crunchyroll: inbento - Puzzle cooking adventure
Experience a charming journey through cooking puzzles while discovering heartwarming stories about family and growth.

- 2.05 Version
- 2.2 Score
- 43K+ Downloads
- In-game purchases License
- 3+ Content Rating
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inbento is a relaxing pattern-matching puzzle game where you assemble Japanese lunch boxes (bento) while experiencing a charming narrative about parenthood and growing up.
Recreate more than 120 intriguing recipes, perfect challenging mechanics, and discover the life of a kitten family as you infuse love into your culinary creations.
SOLVE THE RECIPES
In each puzzle, you begin with a limited selection of ingredients and an image of the final dish - rotate, move, and position the food in the correct sequence to uncover the original recipe and prepare a tasty meal!
A HEARTWARMING STORY
Completing each chapter grants you interactive illustrations that provide insights into the experiences of a cat family and the highs and lows of parenting.
120+ MEALS TO PREPARE
As you progress through the game, you'll discover new mechanics that let you swap, remove, and duplicate ingredients, adding extra excitement to the puzzles!
NO COOKING SKILLS REQUIRED
You don’t need to be an expert chef to enjoy inbento - the game’s easygoing pace and visual tutorial will give you all the support necessary to ensure you have a fun time!
** 1st place in The Big Indie Pitch @ PGA 2019 **
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- Version2.05
- UpdateSep 18, 2025
- DeveloperCrunchyroll, LLC
- CategoryCasual & Puzzle
- Requires AndroidAndroid 9+
- Downloads43K+
- Package Namecom.crunchyroll.gv.inbento
- Signature2d0e429fec0ceaecf48b427d3425fb2e
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Engaging puzzles that challenge players
Designed specifically for touch controls
Quick play sessions suitable for waiting times
Well put together and enjoyable gameplay experience
Seamless login for some users with Crunchyroll premium
Good performance on modern devices (e.g., Pixel 6)
Nostalgic value for previous players of the game
Requires a Crunchyroll premium subscription to play
Frequent login issues preventing access
Inability to recognize existing premium accounts
Poor account management options within the app
Frustration over transitioning from a paid game to a subscription model
Comparison to cheaper alternatives available elsewhere (e.g., Steam)
Lack of purchase option outside of subscription service
Perception of the game as a scam after recent changes