Overcooked
Overcooked
Game
Game2018
Overcooked! 2
Developer Ghost Town Games Ltd., Team17
Overcooked 2 is a cooperative cooking simulation video game developed by Team17 alongside Ghost Town Games, and published by Team17. The sequel to Overcooked, it was released for Linux, macOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on August 7, 2018. The game was released for Amazon Luna on October 20, 2020. Overcooked: All You Can Eat, a compilation game that includes both Overcooked and Overcooked… From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
402 reactions from 4 sources (Steam reviews, Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy) · newest Nov 5, 2026 · last updated Nov 5, 2026 · How this works
Audience score
92
LovedLoved
258 positive · 22 negative
95% range 88–95%
| Source | + | − | = |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | 258 | 22 | 0 |
| Bluesky * | 26 | 3 | 77 |
| Mastodon * | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Lemmy * | 0 | 0 | 4 |
* shown, not counted in the score (label accuracy below our 85% bar or not yet audited).
Steam's own rating
Very Positive
18,314 of 19,528 reviews positive (all languages, per Valve)
What players are saying
92% recommend · 215 yes, 19 no
Counted from the reviewers’ own thumbs up/down on the 234 English Steam reviews we collected, not by the AI. Valve’s all-language rating: Very Positive (76,706 of 84,850 positive).
Players say Overcooked! 2 is a chaotic co-op game that tests teamwork and patience. [1][2][3] Many find it best played with friends or partners, leading to hilarious and stressful moments. [4][5][6] Some reviewers note technical issues like lag and desync in online multiplayer. [7][8]
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Representative posts
- [15]
It looks like it'll be a fun experience if you can find someone else to play co-op. For solo players it is a frustrating experience trying to switch between two characters with all the time pressure. I don't recommend it if you're mostly going to be playing solo as it is designed to be a fully co-op experience.
- [1]
Overcooked! 2 is a game about synchronicity disguised as a game about cooking. To play it well, you need complete trust, perfect timing, and the kind of calm that lets two people move as one while everything burns around them. Finding someone who laughs with you through the chaos is what makes it a 10/10.
- [2]
Overcooked! 2 is pure chaotic fun 🍔🔥. It takes everything great from the first game and makes it even better with creative levels and the ability to throw ingredients. The real magic is in co-op—playing with friends leads to hilarious moments, lots of shouting, and unforgettable teamwork (or total disaster). Solo is okay, but this game truly shines with others. Pros: Fun co-op, creative levels, addictive gameplay …
- [5]
I finished the story while playing together with my non-gaming girlfriend, and we managed to earn three stars on every single level. And honestly, she was the competitive driving force behind it! What can I say? We laughed, cried, screamed, discussed, planned, shouted—and celebrated with plenty of high fives throughout our chaotic but beautiful cooking journey. This game is an absolute blast, and I definitely …
- [14]
If you want to suffer, and ruin your friendships and relationships, play this game. No, seriously, play it. I dare you. I double dare you. You'll have fun, and hate it, and hate your friends. 10/10 would swear at my wife again
Summarised from 34 of the 335 public posts collected about this game; every point cites the posts behind it ([n] opens the post) and the split is counted from the posts’ own ratings. Updated Oct 9, 2026. How summaries are made
RottenBot@rottenbot · automated account
Players who liked Overcooked! 2 talk about chaotic fun with friends; those who didn't talk about frustrating and stressful at times. Which matters more to you?
Critics, per Wikipedia
Overcooked 2 received "generally favorable" reviews, according to review aggregator website Metacritic. Fellow review aggregator OpenCritic assessed that the game received strong approval, being recommended by 87% of critics. Several reviewers noted that while it did not feel like a significant evolution of the formula established by Overcooked!, it was a strong sequel. Jordan Devore of Destructoid called Overcooked 2 "one of the best co-op titles around" while praising the dynamic level design and frantic gameplay while taking minor issue with the basic recipes and a lack of snappy feel in the Nintendo Switch port. Johnny Chiodini of Eurogamer recommended the title, writing, "Overcooked 2…
From the “Reception” section of Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Critic context only — not part of the audience score.
Reactions
60 of 402 · most liked firstWARNING: VORE AND MILD COOKING THEMES AND DIGESTION!! I was playing Overcooked 2 with a friend and one of the chefs is this werewolf guy who I thought was very cute :) So, I drew some self-indulgent art of him!
neutral · AI labelView post →NOT friendslop: Baldur's Gate 3, Monster Hunter games, Overcooked 2, Left 4 Dead 1 & 2, Borderlands 2, any co-op game that has STRUCTURE and/or NARRATIVE. Friendslop: Friends, How I Met Your Mother, Seinfeld, Happy Endings, New Girl, any show where they don't share a WORKPLACE and are not RELATED.
neutral · AI labelView post →Don't get fooled by the childish look of the game. This is one of the toughest adult games you could ever play. It requires an enormous amount of skill and patience to not get divorced and preserve your family while trying to get 3 stars on all levels.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Overcooked! 2 ✅ 54/54 🏆 What a quirky fun casual game. Did this whole thing co-op with the Bestie and it was a great decision. Did we yell at each other countless times? Yes. Was it chaotically fun? Absolutely. Definitely recommend this if you have someone to play it with!
positive · AI labelView post →You'll like our cozy indie game if you like: 💪Overcooked 2 🌱 Lemon Cake 💕 Coffee Caravan 🍡Cooking Mama ✨ Avatar the Last Airbender (vibe goals) #gamedev #indiegame #cozygame
neutral · AI labelView post →(Completed) Overcooked! 2, on GOG. I have one GOG code for the PC game "Overcooked! 2" to give away. If you would like to receive it, comment on this post in a way that makes it clear you're a good human, and not a bot or troll account. It's a bonus if you also share something that will lift everyone's spirits.
neutral · AI labelView post →[Prime/GOG] *Overcooked! 2*, co-op cooking carnage. > Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons... it's time to save the world (again)! > You've saved the world from the Ever Peckish. Now a new threat has arisen and it's time to get back in the kitchen to stave off the hunger of The Unbread! > You'll knead to work…
neutral · AI labelView post →Games I like: Fortnite Call of Duty State of Decay Outlast Trials Dead by Daylight Animal Crossing Stardew Valley Overcooked 2 Project Zomboid House Flipper Sim 4 Far Cry Series Lockdown Protocol No Man's Sky Rougelikes Any cooking game really Any simulation game really #promosky #bluesky #games
neutral · AI labelView post →This game genuienly ruined my relationship with my soon-to-be-ex-wife. This game is already quite difficult on certain levels, however nothing could have prepared me for what was coming. Level 5-6 It was difficult enough on just the normal difficulty, however once you unlock the platinum star phase after finishing the final boss, satan HIMSELF comes down to YOUR house and shoots YOUR dog in the head, spits in YOUR food, pees in YOUR bed, ♥♥♥♥♥ YOUR wife, causes YOUR grandmother to fall…
negative · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Overcooked! 2 is a game about synchronicity disguised as a game about cooking. To play it well, you need complete trust, perfect timing, and the kind of calm that lets two people move as one while everything burns around them. Finding someone who laughs with you through the chaos is what makes it a 10/10.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →I play this game with my cutie patootie and she just makes every moment worth playing. I am in love with this game but more with her. I hope we finish this game and download more, forget about it and then come back again to play this one day.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Overcooked! 2 is pure chaotic fun 🍔🔥. It takes everything great from the first game and makes it even better with creative levels and the ability to throw ingredients. The real magic is in co-op—playing with friends leads to hilarious moments, lots of shouting, and unforgettable teamwork (or total disaster). Solo is okay, but this game truly shines with others. Pros: Fun co-op, creative levels, addictive gameplay Cons: Can get frustrating, weaker solo experience ⭐ 9/10 – Perfect…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →It looks like it'll be a fun experience if you can find someone else to play co-op. For solo players it is a frustrating experience trying to switch between two characters with all the time pressure. I don't recommend it if you're mostly going to be playing solo as it is designed to be a fully co-op experience.
negative · reviewer's own thumbsView post →I really liked playing this game with my girlfriend. it's a ton of fun and something we really bond over.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Great game—especially fun if you play with a girlfriend who gets irritated.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Bruv, this is actually my favourite game on Steam. It's stupidly fun and the chaos is brilliant, but I'm not laughing at all - half the time I'm just losing my mind. AND the internet...Nah mate, the connection is straight-up tragic. The lag has me moving like a donkey and makes me wanna shut my PC and rethink my life lol. Fix the bloody net and it'd be a clean 10/10, no cap.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →im not saying that it's because of this game but the one friend i played overcooked 2 with stopped talking to me a few months later
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Big week! On Tuesday I will be doing a collab w/ @princessfaelia.bsky.social in Overcooked 2 A raid train event this Friday with three indie games and perhaps Pragmata
neutral · AI labelView post →a calm game about cooking with your friends who 100% will be happy and patient as you play
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☑ Kids ☐ Teens ☐ Adults ☐ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☐ Check if you can run paint ☐ Potato ☑ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →It can be really frustrating, sure but having a buddy to laugh with (or at you or vice versa) by your side between all the frustration, the yelling, and the chaos is part of the course of what makes this such a fun and addictive time. Mastering the patterns between each level, coming up with unique strategies, synergise and having good timing can be incredibly rewarding and fun. Frustrating, yes but really rewarding. Overall, a banger of a Co-op game that i would recommend to everyone. Just…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →I finished the story while playing together with my non-gaming girlfriend, and we managed to earn three stars on every single level. And honestly, she was the competitive driving force behind it! What can I say? We laughed, cried, screamed, discussed, planned, shouted—and celebrated with plenty of high fives throughout our chaotic but beautiful cooking journey. This game is an absolute blast, and I definitely recommend it as a party game to play with friends. That said, I don’t see myself…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →This is the most infuriating game. I can't stop playing and I hate it so much.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →I thoroughly enjoyed playing this game. Although it can be played using only a keyboard and mouse, I strongly recommend using a controller for a more convenient experience. The graphics, soundtrack, and overall gameplay experience were highly satisfying. The only aspect I found disappointing was the limited number of levels, which resulted in my partner and I completing the game within a relatively short period. Given its current price, I believe the game should offer a longer in-game…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Enjoyment: 9.5/10 Overcooked 2 is about prepping and serving dishes before the timer runs out, except you will be working in kitchens that actively try to sabotage you. The best new feature over the first game is being able to throw ingredients across the map, and tossing food directly into a frying pan or a teammate's hands is incredibly satisfying when you actually pull it off. The game runs perfectly on the Steam Deck. You can technically play this solo by swapping between the two chefs,…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →When I play Multiplayer with my friends, the game seems to desync a lot more than plateup! when trying to aim, place items, pick up items, begin an action, or simply walking near or past another player. There are a lot of instances where I just teleport across the map, and my friends expressed similar issues while playing. It's frustrating to see such an adorable looking game with story and fun aspects turn out so unsatisfying in online Multiplayer. I hope they can fix that soon. I really…
negative · reviewer's own thumbsView post →4. What is your favourite multiplayer game? Overcooked 2 😭😭 I’m being so fr this game has me in TEARS everytime i play with friends, i remember one time i was laughing so hard i genuinely thought “i can’t breathe rn. my stummy hurts. is this how i die” 😭😭😭😭🥀
positive · AI labelView post →Taking a break from projects. Doing a lot of family stuff and playing video games! My wife and I have been playing a ton of Overcooked 2, and my kids are obsessed with the Goose game. I wish I was further along on projects, but all of this is pretty sweet.
neutral · AI labelView post →We are doing the annual play through of Overcooked (and Overcooked 2), so it’s safe to say that tensions are… high
neutral · AI labelView post →If you want to suffer, and ruin your friendships and relationships, play this game. No, seriously, play it. I dare you. I double dare you. You'll have fun, and hate it, and hate your friends. 10/10 would swear at my wife again
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Save up to 95% off Team17 games in our Steam Publisher Sale! 👀 Let the romance flow in Date Everything!, experience kitchen chaos in Overcooked! 2, seek thy redemption in Blasphemous 2, and everything in between 💜 Find your next best game 👉 bit.ly/T17Sale26
neutral · AI labelView post →The video game industry mostly turns a profit by seeing how many platforms it can convince me to re-buy Overcooked 2 on. It's been the only bar in the black for the past decade.
positive · AI labelView post →Nitro now has games! (again) Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition has 50+ games including Fallout 4, Stardew Valley, DayZ, Deep Rock Galactic, Overcooked 2, Grounded, and more, included in your Nitro subscription discord.com/blog/nitro-r...
neutral · AI labelView post →Overcooked! 2 turns simple cooking mechanics into absolute multiplayer chaos in the best way possible. The constantly changing kitchens and stage hazards keep every level fresh and hilarious. Playing with friends becomes a mix of teamwork, panic, and nonstop shouting that somehow never gets old.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →do i love this game or hate this game? depends on the level i guess but do i have fun playing this game hell yeahh. Super fun game and made some lovely friends with this game :)
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →CHARITY STREAM ANNOUNCEMENT! We're teaming up with @cookiebrigade.bsky.social to raise money for the Fred Hutch Cancer Center's patient housing food pantry! Join us at 3 PM PST this Saturday as we play Overcooked 2! Donate to make us play the game blindfolded or even host an IRL cooking stream!
neutral · AI labelView post →My girlfriend wanted to play a game with me and I suggested Overcooked 2 (a cooking coop game). This was her reaction.
neutral · AI labelView post →pls add more content this is the only game my non nerdy friends like and i must please them. i have all the dlcs. even on my switch. MONEY has been GIVEN to every version of this game. MKAE MORE!!!
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →One of my favorite games!! So fun to play with friends or random people on arcade mode :D Definitely recommend this game
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →good co-op game, fun and exciting.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Happy National Video Games day everyone! I've seen the trend going round of everyone's top 3, but since I have my top 10 games pinned on my page, here are some games I love that I dont talk about much: Super Mario Sunshine Tinykin Croc 2 Planet Coaster Overcooked 2 The Evil Within 2 Rain Fear 2
neutral · AI labelView post →i decided that ill be playing Overcooked 2 and possibly Crash Bandicoot during the mutual aid stream ill be doing on Saturday (2 PM EST). i havent played either game for a long while lol #VTuber
neutral · AI labelView post →Yes definitely, here's my Steam 'Local Multiplayer' collection: - [Biped](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1071870/biped/) - [Move or Die](https://store.steampowered.com/app/323850/Move_or_Die/) - [Overcooked! 2](https://store.steampowered.com/app/728880/Overcooked_2/) - [Party Animals](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1260320/Party_Animals/) - ([Portal 2](https://store.steampowered.com/app/620/Portal_2/)) - [Rayman Legends](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242550/Rayman_Legends/) -…
neutral · AI labelView post →[Overcooked! 2](https://store.steampowered.com/app/728880/Overcooked_2) $6.24 (75% off, matching the all-time low) Chaotic co-op cooking, local or online. Complete restaurant orders quickly in increasingly absurd scenarios. Cook in a haunted kitchen, above a mineshaft, in the middle of the highway, or on a burning hot air balloon that crashes into another restaurant! This is the kind of game that people joke will ruin friendships.
neutral · AI labelView post →"It happened in the discord chat." So, how did it get over here? Discord has private messages. I think I'm in like 1 or 2 non-video game Discord groups. I'm trying to figure out how to play Overcooked 2 so I stop burning dishes!
neutral · AI labelView post →So fun to play with friends! Wish there were even more levels Playing it a second time is still a blast
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Still not done with this game. ( • ̀ω•́ )✧ Finished the whole campaign and DLCs all by my lonesome the first time, since I didn’t have anyone to play with back then. Now I’m on my 5th run, and it’s still fun with friends! Excited to go through all the DLCs again. Get the Season Pass, there’s soooo much content for such a low price. By the way, if you're deciding between this and Eat All You Can, just get this one. I’ve heard that version has a lot of connection issues, and this one works…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →8) Overcooked 2 New game in the family rotation. This? This is real hardcore gaming. Fuck your extraction shooters and League of Mid, this is the real shit. Playing this tires nt body out, but it’s a blast.
positive · AI labelView post →Another excellent game night with friends! We finished Overcooked 1 & started Overcooked 2 (pics in the next post reply) Can't wait to play through 2 with my amigos🤗 @crazy12eric.bsky.social @skymisfitrose.bsky.social @nankoshi64.bsky.social
neutral · AI labelView post →I've got a new cover to show! This time it's "Where's Kevin" from Overcooked 2! I've been working on this for a bit and I'm pleased with the result. Definitely check out the game if you can; it's a ton of fun with friends. Full song link in the replies! #SPC #SNES #Music #Cover #VGM #chiptune
neutral · AI labelView post →We'll be playing some Overcooked 2 later today, around 10pm EST. Gonna get our revenge on this game! 🦊👽🍳 🔗 www.twitch.tv/eliasargentum #Vtuber #TwitchStreamer #StreamingCommunity
neutral · AI labelView post →The online mode is a complete disaster. It's especially laggy when two people are playing. We spent a long time checking our network, only to find that your servers are terrible. We're not the only ones experiencing this; many players encounter lag in online play. Please fix it quickly.
negative · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Shoutout to everyone who came to Battle City last Friday. We had over 20 people in the house and loads of games throughout this week. This week's side game is Overcooked 2 duos, so grab a partner for tomorrow 👨🍳👩🍳
neutral · AI labelView post →Between this and the Switch version I probably have at least 500 hours in this game. It's infuriating and addictive and I love introducing new people to it. Pros: - Plenty of levels to keep you busy - Lots of opportunities for chaos and trolling your friends - Online play - Crossplay - The soundtrack is a BANGER - Good DLC options that go on good sales pretty often - Wheelchair-bound character! We love inclusion! Cons: - Really hard to play without a controller,…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →I'm sure Overcooked 2 is fun but they literally could have picked any other game
negative · AI labelView post →overcooked 2 with my best friend is honestly one of the best co-op experiences out there! getting 3 stars feels properly challenging, but still fair. we usually manage it after a few tries, yelling at each other and cracking up the whole time. now we’re stuck on 4-star levels and it’s actually brutal. like, constant stress, everything going wrong at once, proper meltdowns mid-game. but somehow that makes it even more addictive. if you want a game that tests your patience and your…
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Fun to play with friends and family.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →This game turned my girlfriend into Gordon Ramsey. (We cannot move on until we have 3 stars) All jokes aside, this is the best split screen co op game I've played in a while.
positive · reviewer's own thumbsView post →Played Overcooked 2 with friends today after seeing videos of it on my feed GOOD GOD this game puts me into a laughing fit for better or for worse
positive · AI labelView post →Been a long time since I played this game, and I can't remember much about it. But gonna hop into Overcooked 2 with @its-just-rya.bsky.social and @sonywings.bsky.social Let's see if it as chaotic as I remember. #vtuber #Cowtuber #overcooked #chaos
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