Atari 2600

Pressure Cooker

In Pressure Cooker, you are a cook whose job is to fullfill hamburger orders at The Grille. Along the bottom of the screen you will see the orders for various types of hamburgers come in. Tomotoes, onions, lettuce, and cheese may all be requested and you need to collect the proper ingredients, put them on a hamburger, and drop it in the wrapping machine. The hamburgers will be coming down the left side of the screen on a conveyer belt as all other ingredients come flying out of the dispensers on the right. Make sure you catch all the ingredients and don't let any hamburgers fall off the end of the conveyer belt, otherwise you'll lose performance points! If your performance score drops to zer...

Genre: Action
Year: 1983
Developer: Activision, Inc.
Publisher: Activision, Inc.
Players: 2

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Achievements

15 achievements · 201 total points

Welcome to "The Grille" Complete your first shift. (Please note, this set is single-player only!)
5 pts
Greenhorn Griller Complete shifts 1 through 4. (Use game mode 1 to start at shift 1.)
5 pts
Semi-Seasoned Server Complete shifts 5 through 8. (You can use game mode 3 to start at shift 5.)
10 pts
Fabulous Fry-Cook Complete shifts 9 through 12. (You can use game mode 5 to start at shift 9.)
10 pts
Champion Chef Complete shifts 13 through 16. (You can use game mode 7 to start at shift 13.)
25 pts
Four-Course Banquet Complete shifts 1-16 in a single game.
50 pts
Positive Buzz Reach a score of 10,000 to gain 10 Performance Points.
5 pts
Short-Order Squad Member Reach a score of 45,000. (Membership patch not included.)
10 pts
Restaurant of the Year Award Reach the maximum Performance Rating of 99.
25 pts
Grand Deluxe Serve a burger with all four toppings.
5 pts
Smoke Break Stand still for a full minute without losing any Performance Points.
5 pts
Deflection Rejection Survive a shift without deflecting any ingredients.
10 pts
Seal of Quality Serve 36 burgers without losing any Performance Points.
10 pts
Clairvoyant Condiment Curation Have a 2+ topping burger prepared before its order appears.
25 pts
Over the Top Put way too many toppings on a burger.
1 pts

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Pressure Cooker frequently asked questions

How do I play Pressure Cooker online with a friend?

Pressure Cooker (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Pressure Cooker on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Pressure Cooker in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Pressure Cooker netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Pressure Cooker have achievements?

Yes, Pressure Cooker has 15 achievements worth 201 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Pressure Cooker for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Pressure Cooker on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.