Overcooked! + Overcooked! 2
- October 17, 2019
- Ghost Town Games and Team17 Digital Ltd.
Overcooked! and Overcooked! 2 are chaotic cooking games that can be played solo or with up to four players in co-op or multiplayer mode. The goal is to work together to prepare and serve dishes in a variety of unconventional kitchens. With over 75 levels and 20 chefs to choose from, players must chop, fry, and serve their way to becoming the Ultimate team and saving the world in Overcooked! 2. The base games for both Overcooked! and Overcooked! 2 are included in this package.
Reviews
- The game is highly entertaining and perfect for family and friends, promoting teamwork and communication.
- It offers great value as it includes two games in one, providing hours of fun and challenges.
- The multiplayer aspect enhances the experience, making it more enjoyable with more players.
- The game can be quite difficult, especially for solo players, which may lead to frustration.
- Some players found the graphics to be outdated and the story to be unimportant.
- There are reports of issues with game freezing and missing components upon delivery.
- humor12 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in this game is widely praised, with players finding it hilarious and enjoyable, especially in multiplayer settings. Many reviews highlight the comedic elements of the story mode and the fun that arises from cooperative gameplay, making it a great choice for family gatherings and parties. Overall, the game delivers a lighthearted experience that encourages laughter and teamwork, even amidst the challenges.
“This game is hilarious and so much fun!”
“This is an absolutely brilliant and hilarious multiplayer game. I would definitely recommend it to anyone searching for a family multiplayer game - this is great.”
“Super funny to play with friends!”
- story5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is generally viewed as entertaining and humorous, particularly in "Overcooked 2," which features a more engaging narrative and new characters compared to its predecessor. While some players find the story in the first game lacking, the cooperative gameplay and amusing missions enhance the overall experience for many.
“The story mode in both is hilarious and I love Kevin!”
“There are lots of characters and an amusing storyline to go along with it.”
“The story looks a bit old and overall the narrative is useless, but it doesn’t really matter.”
“My daughter played it and she prefers Overcooked 2 because it has so many new features and both storylines follow up.”
“There are lots of characters, but the storyline feels lacking and doesn't engage the player.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their brilliance and cuteness, contributing significantly to the overall appeal of the game.
“Graphics and music are both brilliant!”
“It's really cute, and the graphics are amazing.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting it as brilliant and a standout aspect alongside the graphics.
“The graphics and music are absolutely brilliant!”
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
“Each track is beautifully composed, making every moment in the game feel immersive.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game has been praised for its ability to evoke strong emotional reactions, even leading to tears during family game night, which highlights its impactful content and unique emotional engagement compared to other games like Monopoly.
“This game led to tears within the family; 5 stars for the great content. I've never played a game that elicited such an emotional reaction on family game night (not even Monopoly).”