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Overcooked 2's chef-on-chef cooperative topsy-turvydom is clear on Epic

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The superior chef-em-up Overcooked 2 is sovereign on the Epic Games Storage until June 24. At the time of free PCG named this "a cheerful, non-violent conscientious objector-op game that's simple sufficiency for the whole kinsfolk to enjoy. It also happens to be one of the most intensely disagreeable games you'll ever play."

Essentially, this game's sorcerous co-op wrapper hides an often-brutal cooperative romp: chef-on-chef action at the knife's edge of what's possible. While it's an iterative sequel it also introduces some John R. Major new elements, so much Eastern Samoa much more rough levels that au fon start exploding and loose about while you're trying to get a stew in the oven.

If you've got someone to play with (and plane if you wear't: Overcooked 2 has online multiplayer) this is substantially worth picking up. The offer ends at 11am ET / 4pm BST on June 24.

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