Cooking Mama: Cookstar is a simulator developed by 1st Playable Productions, released 31 March 2020 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Cooking Mama: Cookstar is
Cooking Mama: Cookstar is a simulator game developed by 1st Playable Productions and released in 2020. It was published by Planet Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It runs on Unity 2018.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Cooking Mama: Cookstar keeps the basic Cooking Mama formula with a few new features. The new vegetarian mode lets players avoid cooking meat-based recipes. Players can also show off their creations in the in-game social media network and build their clout over time. Players can use motion controls while the system is in docked mode, or alternate touchscreen controls while playing handheld.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are kids and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Cooking Mama: Cookstar holds a critic score of 53 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 20 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Cooking Mama: Cookstar launched on 31 March 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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