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​​​​​​​Cook Your Way To Stardom With Yum Yum Cookstar

Prove that you have what it takes to become a star chef

Theale, UK – 23 September, 2022: Get ready to get cooking: Ravenscourt and Planet Entertainment announce Yum Yum Cookstar, a cooking game inspired by all your favourite cooking and talent TV shows.

In Yum Yum Cookstar, players will stir, fry, chop and bake their way through more than 70 unique recipes in a wild competition hosted by Chef Yum Yum. Being a fan of unicorn food as well as a culinary artist, Chef Yum Yum introduces colorful and creative dishes for everyone, including vegetarian variants.

Her varied menu includes Rainbow Waffles, Unicorn Smoothies, Sushi Burritos, French Toast Cake and much more. Three judges join Yum – Ambrosia, Basil and Max – and rate players’ cooking with comedic lines written by National Lampoon.

Several game modes including four difficulty levels, a Daily Cooking Challenge and judge-curated Invitational Tournaments with numerous unlocks of kitchen and appliance customisations will keep aspiring chefs busy for hours.

Yum Yum Cookstar also includes a hot original dance soundtrack produced by Nile Rodgers who produced for Madonna, David Bowie and Chic.

Features:

  • Over 70 unique recipes
  • Touch, motion or controller
  • Rhythm based minigames
  • Share comedic judge reactions on social media!
  • Customisable kitchen and appliances
  • 4 difficulty modes: Relaxed, Casual, Pro, Cookstar
  • Curated Invitational Tournaments
  • Daily Cooking Challenges

 
Yum Yum Cookstar will release 11 November 2022 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.

For more info about Yum Yum Cookstar please visit the official website.

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About Ravenscourt
Established in 2014 - and operating from its Munich headquarters in Germany - Ravenscourt’s mission is delivering amazing games to a broad audience from both established studios and industry newcomers.
With a diverse portfolio, managing the titles of multiple international studios, Ravenscourt games span everything from adventure and management sims through to city builders and indie gems. The label even boasts a good old sing-along karaoke franchise.
Our players delight in engrossing narrative driven adventures, relish the challenge of building new worlds and love solving puzzles. We have more delights in store for them...
The publishing label Ravenscourt stands for worthy interactive entertainment for a broad range of players. It is a proud part of PLAION.
About PLAION
PLAION is a leading independent developer and producer of games and entertainment products, with ten development studios and five publishing units based all over the world. Founded in 1994 as Koch Media, PLAION offers a unique breadth of services and solutions, dynamically growing its business to push ourselves and our partners to the forefront in all the segments we operate in.

PLAION runs a multi-label strategy, with fully owned publishing units, such as Deep Silver, Prime Matter, Milestone, Vertigo Games and Ravenscourt, publishing games for consoles, PC and VR platforms across all physical and digital channels.

Additionally - as a global publishing partner - PLAION has formed long-term multinational publishing collaborations with numerous game publishers including Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Capcom, Focus Multimedia, Giants Software, Koei Tecmo, Paradox, Sega, SNK, Square Enix, Techland, THQ Nordic, Tripwire, Warner Bros and many others.

With its parent company in Höfen, Austria - and the HQ in Munich, Germany - PLAION owns local publishing companies in Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Australia, the United States as well as Japan and Hong Kong.

PLAION owns ten game development studios: Deep Silver Volition (Champaign, IL, USA), Deep Silver Dambuster Studios (Nottingham, UK), Fishlabs (Hamburg, DE), Warhorse Studios (Prague, CZ), Milestone (Milan, IT), Voxler (Paris, FR) , DigixArt (Montpellier, FR), Flying Wild Hog (Warsaw, Kraków, Rzeszów, PL), Free Radical Design (Nottingham, UK) and Vertigo Games (Rotterdam, Amsterdam, NL). Additionally, PLAION collaborates with numerous independent development studios around the world.

Part of PLAION is also PLAION PICTURES, a leading independent film distributor in Europe with a library of more than 1.400 titles. Further business operations include Sola Media, a sales agency and production company for family entertainment, Spotfilm Networx, a multi-channel streaming network, and a sub-label dedicated to Japanese animation.

PLAION also owns the leading video game merchandise company DPI Merchandising (Denver, Roseburg, USA and Munich, DE) and a Quality Assurance Facility in Olomouc, CZ.

PLAION is an Embracer Group company.