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The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Release Date: August 25, 2025
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Themes: Action
Game Type: Main game
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch
Game Modes: Single-player

Overview

The Way of the Tray is a waiter simulator with action puzzle elements in a Japanese spirit world setting inspired by Ghibli studio films. Your task is to master the skill of serving dishes and earn the trust of yokai patrons. Will you be able to prove yourself and find your way home?