Still, the resulting sequel isn't bad by any means and will absolutely fill you up if you're looking for precisely more of what the original had to offer. As they say though, variety is the spice of life, and I think Overcooked 2 could have used just a bit more of that: variety. (gender equality), can be perceived in the game Overcooked, which includes among its characters people with different races, genres, and disabilities.

The game forces you to use four characters in this mode and even if you are only playing in a 1v1 matchup, you still have to swap between multiple characters in the kitchen, which I wish wasn't the case.Īll-in-all, a second portion of Overcooked's co-op insanity was exactly what I was looking for. Much like the previous game, I think my lingering issue with versus mode is that it really only works well if you have four players present. Other than that, you can now throw certain items in the kitchen, which can either help you get food more quickly into their proper places to start cooking, or can turn catastrophic if you mis-aim.īesides story mode, there's not a whole lot else to do in Overcooked 2: an arcade mode will allow you to freely revisit the same levels that you have already played in the story just for fun, while a versus mode pits you against competing chefs in the pursuit of the highest score. Including branded t-shirts, tea towels, bento boxes and more Symbiote Studios Get cooking with your favorite Overcooked characters with plushies available from Symbiote Studios. New mechanical changes to the core gameplay are often few and far between if you exclude the new foods you'll be cooking up. Fangamer Check our the Overcooked merch collection on Fangamer. Things play out just about the same as before, but the drive to get three stars on every level still remains. Certain 'Kevin' levels-named after the Onion King's dog-offer a greater challenge and are hidden on the map. Play Overcooked 4-2, with a Werewolf, a Ghost and a Vampire Chef Space Jelly Throw and Catch an Ingredient between 4 Alien chefs 15 times without dropping it Infestation Play Overcooked 2-2, with 4 players all using the Rat chef They Suspect Nothing. Overcooked 2 contains virtually the same number of levels from the original game, at least those vital to the story path. To satiate these Unbread masses, you must once again set out in your food truck to travel the land and learn a variety of new culinary delicacies that will satisfy their hunger.Īs for what's new this time around, the game's story mode offers a new story to enjoy, but the structure is pretty much the exact same as before. This time around, your goal is to hold off hordes of 'the Unbread,' which is a funny name for zombified bread. Overcooked 2 finds you once again back in the Onion Kingdom as your choice of a variety of different chefs ready to cook wave upon waves of food.