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Cake Bash

An incredibly cute game full of food themed mini-games and adorable characters. This game really shines when played multiplayer locally or online. Prove that you have what it takes to become the tastiest treat in the bakery!
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85%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
monetization, replayability
91% User Score Based on 100 reviews
Critic Score 80%Based on 12 reviews

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Cake Bash is a single player and multiplayer casual fighting game. It was developed by High Tea Frog and was released on October 14, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and very positive reviews from players.

"Cake Bash" is a lighthearted four-player party game where players control adorable cake characters and compete in various arenas with unique objectives, such as covering themselves in sweeties or hurling fruit into pies. The game also features a variety of mini-games, such as roasting marshmallows and piping frosting, and a campaign mode where players must dress up their cakes and please customers. Players can compete on the same screen, online, or against bots.

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91%
Audience ScoreBased on 100 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions
  • Cake Bash offers a charming and whimsical multiplayer experience with adorable anthropomorphic desserts and fun mini-games.
  • The game features easy-to-understand mechanics, vibrant graphics, and a variety of unlockable characters and mini-games, making it enjoyable for both kids and adults.
  • It's a great party game that shines in local multiplayer settings, providing quick and entertaining challenges that keep players engaged.
  • The game suffers from a lack of content, with only a limited number of mini-games available, leading to repetitive gameplay after a few sessions.
  • Online matchmaking is often ineffective, resulting in long wait times for players trying to find matches, which diminishes the multiplayer experience.
  • Some players find the controls difficult, particularly for younger audiences, which may hinder accessibility and enjoyment for all age groups.
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in Cake Bash is characterized by its vibrant aesthetics, easy-to-learn mechanics, and a variety of engaging mini-games, making it an excellent choice for both multiplayer and single-player experiences. Players appreciate the smooth controls, diverse competition styles, and the ability to enjoy the game with family members of all ages, ensuring a fun and accessible gaming experience. Overall, the combination of cute graphics and enjoyable gameplay contributes to its appeal as a couch multiplayer favorite.

    • “With its vibrant aesthetics, creative mini-games, and easy-to-grasp mechanics, Cake Bash proves to be a fantastic choice for a more focused and sweet-spirited multiplayer experience.”
    • “It has good controller support for multiple types of controllers at the same time, great games for several styles of competition, cute characters, and smooth, easy-to-learn but challenging enough to master gameplay that will make it so your whole family can play, and probably each player will have a few 'challenges' they are best in.”
    • “With great gameplay, a multitude of game modes, and some delicious looking desserts, Cake Bash is a great addition to your couch multiplayer rotation.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in Cake Bash are praised for their vibrant aesthetics and beautiful art style, complemented by smooth animations that enhance the overall experience. The game's visuals contribute to a friendly and accessible atmosphere, making it enjoyable for players of all ages. Despite having fewer activities than some competitors, the appealing graphics and engaging gameplay make it a worthwhile choice for multiplayer fun.

    • “Graphics are nice and vibrant, very smooth animations.”
    • “An incredible art style has been skillfully coupled with simple controls and a casual pace of action; the result is a friendly and accessible game where children and adults of all ages can play together to have fun.”
    • “Otherwise, the cute graphics and gameplay make this game worthwhile.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by its cute and whimsical presentation, featuring adorable cakes engaging in playful yet brutal antics. Players find the combination of charm and comedy appealing, making it enjoyable for all ages, as evidenced by the laughter it provokes even in young children. Overall, the game successfully blends humor with heart, enhancing the multiplayer experience.

    • “I really hope the player base increases because it's a funny game with a lot of heart.”
    • “It's both cute and funny and a bit brutal, but even as a vegan, I can't feel too bad for desserts knocking each other around.”
    • “You choose between different cakes and their 'flavors' and either play by yourself locally, with others on the couch, or online against others in a series of party games to become the 'tastiest.' The cakes are so cute and make adorable noises, and it's hilarious to watch them run and throw punches.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers suggest that improved monetization strategies, such as establishing an official matchmaking Discord, enhancing advertising and marketing efforts, and offering attractive Steam sales, could help attract more new players and increase overall traction for the game.

    • “The monetization model feels overly aggressive, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending extra money.”
    • “I find the in-game purchases to be overpriced and not worth the value they provide.”
    • “The constant push for microtransactions detracts from the overall gaming experience.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is widely regarded as the cutest and most wholesome experience available, evoking strong positive emotions and a sense of warmth in players.

    • “The cutest and most wholesome game to ever exist.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    While the game offers an enjoyable experience initially, many users feel that its replayability is limited, leading to a quick decline in interest after the first playthrough.

    • “It's a pretty fun game, but it dies out pretty quickly. The replayability isn't really there, but it's definitely fun to try.”
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Cake Bash is a casual fighting game.

Cake Bash is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Cake Bash was released on October 14, 2020.

Cake Bash was developed by High Tea Frog.

Cake Bash has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its monetization.

Cake Bash is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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