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Is Overcooked! 2 safe for your child?

Age guide

7+

We advise Overcooked! 2 from age 7 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk).

5-8
Younger children can enjoy the basic cooperative cooking mechanics in local play, focusing on simple tasks without the pressure of online leaderboards.
9-12
This age group can engage with the more complex recipes and level designs, benefiting from the cooperative challenge in both local and online multiplayer modes.
13-15
Teenagers can master advanced cooking techniques and coordinate effectively with teammates in online matches, tackling the game's most challenging levels and competitive modes.
16+
Older players can appreciate the intricate level design and strategic depth, optimizing their teamwork for high scores and engaging in the full range of cooperative and competitive experiences.

Overcooked! 2 is a chaotic cooperative cooking game where players run a kitchen together against the clock.

Age guide
7+
Overall risk
2/10
Violence
0/10
Toxic behaviour
1/10
Stranger contact
1/10
Addiction risk
5/10
Language
0/10
Influence
1/10

What parents should know

Overcooked! 2 is a cooperative cooking game that can be highly engaging for all ages, promoting teamwork and quick thinking. While local play is generally safe, online multiplayer introduces risks of exposure to unfiltered communication from strangers. Utilizing platform-specific parental controls to restrict online chat and discussing respectful online behavior are crucial steps for safe play.

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Overcooked! 2 age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Overcooked! 2?

Parentwise puts Overcooked! 2 at 7+. We advise Overcooked! 2 from age 7 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk). Violence scores 0/10, language 0/10, stranger contact 1/10 and addiction risk 5/10.

Can a 10 year old play Overcooked! 2?

Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Overcooked! 2 (7+). This age group can engage with the more complex recipes and level designs, benefiting from the cooperative challenge in both local and online multiplayer modes.

Can a 12 year old play Overcooked! 2?

Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Overcooked! 2 (7+). This age group can engage with the more complex recipes and level designs, benefiting from the cooperative challenge in both local and online multiplayer modes.

Can a 13 year old play Overcooked! 2?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Overcooked! 2 (7+). Teenagers can master advanced cooking techniques and coordinate effectively with teammates in online matches, tackling the game's most challenging levels and competitive modes.

Is Overcooked! 2 appropriate for kids?

Overcooked! Parentwise rates Overcooked! 2 overall as low risk (2/10), with stranger contact at 1/10 and addiction risk at 5/10.

Is Overcooked! 2 family friendly?

Overcooked! 2 is one of the lower-risk titles we rate. 2 is a cooperative cooking game that can be highly engaging for all ages, promoting teamwork and quick thinking.

Overcooked! 2 parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Overcooked! The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (1/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (5/10).

Is Overcooked! 2 safe for kids?

We advise Overcooked! 2 from age 7 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk). 2 is a cooperative cooking game that can be highly engaging for all ages, promoting teamwork and quick thinking.

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