The WhatsNext verdict
Hodgepodge Hunch is a clever, unusually charming social-deduction game for players who enjoy playful betrayal, cooperative objectives, and story mode personality. It is best experienced with friends, though its bot support and solo content make it more approachable than most games in the genre.
What it does best
Cooking, dungeon crawling, and betrayal make an unusually fresh mix
Cooperation feels meaningful when every ingredient becomes evidence
A charming cast gives the culinary mystery its personality
What might put you off
The multiplayer can feel thin without a committed group
Technical and connection problems
The setup
What you are walking into
Hodgepodge Hunch is a who-done-it game where everyone chips in to make a hotpot dish. Collaborate with your buddies to collect ingredients in the dungeons and whip up a delicious feast. There's just one problem... A backstabber may be lurking among you who'll throw your dinner plans awry...
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