Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop is a simulator developed by Taito, released 20 October 2009 on Nintendo DS.
What Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop is
Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop is a simulator game developed by Taito and released in 2009. It was published by 505 Games. It is available on Nintendo DS only. It carries an ESRB E age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Cooking Mama 3, players use the stylus as the ultimate cooking utensil to create 80 all new dishes including chili con carne, tulip chicken, mushroom quiche and more. For the first time players can shop for the necessary ingredients before they start cooking in 200 different mini-games that let them chop, grate, slice, and stir up phenomenal foods. Cooking Mama 3 also lets aspiring chefs create their own dishes by combining ingredients together in delicious new ways. In addition, the game features multiplayer cooking challenges and five other gameplay modes. As recipes progress from simple to complex and from small to large dishes, players must do their best to meet Mama's expectations…
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 34% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop launched on 20 October 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Dragon Age: Origins, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Dragon Age: Origins, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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