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The real face of Cooking Mama?

By Spencer . October 24, 2007 . 10:06am

Cooking Mama 2 comes out next month and Taito has a flyer out to promote the game. Instead of seeing the overly-passionate Mama cartoon character they have a real human dressed up in Mama’s clothing. Something is missing though… her eyes aren’t ablaze.
 
Besides showcasing a human mascot for the Cooking Mama series the flyer [...]

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Cooking Mama 2 designed for the west

By Spencer . September 27, 2007 . 6:45pm

I spent some time checking out Cooking Mama 2 and it essentially follows the same formula as the first game. You slice vegetables with the stylus, draw circles to stir and watch visual cues to see what you need to add to the mixing bowl. To keep things fresh there are a few new moves [...]

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Cooking Mama 2 dated for Japan

By Spencer . August 16, 2007 . 2:58am

OK so Cooking Mama 2 is coming to Japan minus a subtitle and they are getting it first. Buried underneath screenshots of Mama baking an apple pie was a November 15 release date with Taito as the publisher. The screenshots also show a few new recipes and it looks like you can pick your [...]

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Cooking Mama cooks up cash

By Spencer . August 15, 2007 . 2:49am

Ah! Now, it’s crystal clear why Majesco is excited about Cooking Mama 2: Dinner with Friends. The first game shipped over half a million copies in less than a year. Compared to the critically acclaimed Psychonauts, Cooking Mama is a mega hit. Psychonauts didn’t even make the 100,000 milestone. I never thought Cooking Mama would [...]

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Meet the other chefs in Cooking Mama via vs gameplay

By Spencer . February 8, 2007 . 11:59pm

One of the new features in Cooking Mama: Cook Off is that you can go into cooking duels. It’s not complicated like Iron Chef, it’s a race to see who can complete the task first without making mistakes. You can face off against a friend in a two player battles or practice your skills against [...]

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Making hamburgers in Cooking Mama: Cook Off

By Spencer . February 7, 2007 . 10:30pm

I got my copy of Cooking Mama: Minna to Issho ni Oryouri Taikai! (Cooking Mama: Cook Off) a little ahead of schedule, it was on my desk today and it comes out in Japan in just a few hours. Cooking Mama: Cook Off plays similar to the DS version where cooking a meal is broken [...]