How Overcooked’s Kitchens Force You to Communicate

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Overcooked
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Overcooked (2016)
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Overcooked is one of the best co-op games I’ve played, because it seems to force players to not only work with each other - but talk to each other. In this video, I’ll explain how the kitchens themselves encourage this behaviour.

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Overcooked! 2 game code provided by Team 17

Games shown in this episode (in order of appearance)

Overcooked (Ghost Town Games, 2016)
Overcooked! 2 (Ghost Town Games, 2018)
Enter the Gungeon (Dodge Roll, 2016)
Metal Slug 3 (SNK, 2000)
Gears of War 4 (The Coalition, 2016)
Cuphead (Studio MDHR, 2017)
Contra: Hard Corps (Konami, 1994)
Resident Evil 5 (Capcom, 2009)
Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (Capcom, 2015)
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes (Steel Crate Games, 2015)
Super Mario Galaxy (Nintendo, 2007)

Music used in this episode

Overcooked 2 Soundtrack

Other credits

Overcooked [Coop Online with Parsec][Gameplay][No commentary]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPgqrUlUaXQ

Overcooked 2 [Finale] [ger] [together] [60fps] #14 - finales Bankett
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC9zKwJqgTQ

Overcooked 2 [ger] [together] [60fps] #08 - in einer Tour überfahren
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTqP-kw2uWA

Enter the Gungeon - Resourceful Rat Boss ( Co-Op )
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-naOWlWZdRw

Bullet Purgatory -- Let's Play METAL SLUG 3 PC Co-op (Part #1) (blind co-op gameplay)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lamvue8x17I

Gears of War 4 - BEST PROLOGUE EVER!!!!! (Co-op Campaign With Cartoonz) EP. 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQFBqxH2Zrw

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