Frantic, fast-paced co-op chef-‘em-up Overcooked 2 has launched its first content material replace, bringing a New Game+ mode that asks gamers for even higher culinary perfection. Accessible after finishing the game as soon as, it’ll rank each stage out of 4 stars as an alternative of three, pushing your cooperation and chaos-management to their limits.
I wrote an Overcooked 2 review for this very web site, and I favored it very a lot. So a lot, in actual fact, that I gave it a kind of fancy Bestest Bests stickers. Here’s a number of the phrases I used again then: “Like any good recipe, Overcooked 2 is more than the sum of its parts. It’s fast-paced, hilarious, and just the right amount of stressful, and that all comes together into one of the most fun and moreish co-op games I’ve played in years.”
As effectively as New Game+, and a few unspecified “treats” for ending it, the replace provides some high quality of life tweaks like permitting gamers to vary their cooks by means of the pause menu whereas on the world map. This is a small element, to make sure, however the cooks actually add to the game’s appeal, quietly securing the concept that everyone seems to be welcome to get entangled within the hectic enjoyable of the kitchen. Now when you can’t resolve whether or not you wish to play as an previous woman or a racoon in a wheelchair, you’ll be able to simply go forward and change out between ranges, or decide a personality that you just simply unlocked instantly.
Here’s the full list of what the update contains courtesy of builders Ghost Town Games. Overcooked 2 is obtainable to buy for £19.99/€22.99/$24.99 on Steam and Humble.