Cooking Simulator VR Arrives On PC This Week

Just over a year since we first wrote about it, Cooking Simulator VR is finally seasoning itself up for launch. The port of the original Cooking Simulator lands on SteamVR on July 29. No word on possible PSVR or Quest versions of the game yet. Check out the launch trailer below. I suspect I don’t […]

Soup Pot Is A Cooking Sim With A Social Media Twist To It

Soup Pot is the first game by Manila based developer Chikon Club. It was showcased at the March ID@Xbox event and is a cooking game which has no failed state. Besides being a cooking sim, the game is set during the pandemic quarantine, and includes a fictional social media platform called ‘Cookbook’ with a live […]

Cooking Mama On TikTok Is The Only Good Part Of 2020

You can’t keep a good Mama down. Earlier this year, Cooking Mama got its first home console release in a decade with Cooking Mama: Cookstar. I was a big fan of the game, and thought it delivered one of the best incarnations of the franchise’s winning formula to date – not to mention some of […]

Cooking Mama Gave Me A Recipe To Battle My Mental Illness

Content Warning: Self-Harm, Suicide, Sexual Assault, Food. The best gift my rapist ever gave me was a copy of Cooking Mama. He didn’t really give it to me as thoughtful gift or anything. It was just a second-hand cartridge he’d had laying around – one he didn’t even remember the origins of. One afternoon, before […]

Cooking Mama: Cookstar embroiled in bizarre cryptocurrency conspiracy

The developers of Cooking Mama: Cookstar have denied mining cryptocurrency from players’ consoles. The Cooking Mama series of games have never been spotlight stealers, content with being simple and harmless mini-game compilations. But the latest title, Cooking Mama: Cookstar, has quickly gained a bizarre reputation due to some supposed ties to cryptocurrency. Originally announced last […]