It doesn't take much to beat the cooking academy as long as you can get through all the meals. Well, you do have to get good grades and pass exams if you want a culinary degree as well.
When you're chopping, frying, or stirring in the game, the mouse will be used for all of them. It's possible these tasks look familiar, because it's quite similar to the Cooking Mama game on the Wii. Everything from sauteeing and peeling potatoes will be performed, as well as grating cheese and slicing bread. In order to combine these ingredients you must select the right ingredients to make your course.
While parts of the game are similar, the cooking academy game offers several unique tasks. A couple of them would be making burgers or ice cream cones while dodging ingredients you don't need. You will also have to separate eggs, peel lettuce leaves, and various other delicate areas. Mashing will be another part of the game to learn, which revolves around clicking on items with shadows. Oh, and don't forget about all the kneading and mixing that will need to be done to dough. There will also be food assembly tasks with crepes, spring rolls, and the ever so popular burrito. Success will be easy to find if you simply follow the directions.
If there is a progression in difficulty level as you advance, it's hard to notice as you play. The exams generally get harder, but not by much. Variety is provided by the recipes themselves, and the constantly switching between different mini-games.What's pretty cool about cooking academy is that you can actually learn a thing or two about real cooking. While the recipes won't give you exact proportions, they are fairly accurate in terms of ingredients and the general cooking process. Plus, there's lots of interesting facts thrown in before each recipe.
We will tell you this is an easy game to beat. The majority of the people that play will be able to pass courses and exams with ease. If you have a hard time with one of them then replay it so you can increase your grade.
In comparison to Hot Dish the cooking academy game is a breeze, and it's not nearly as dull as Family Restaurant. If you give yourself about 5 hours of game time you can get your culinary degree. You will also be able to grab a few ideas for dinner.
When you're chopping, frying, or stirring in the game, the mouse will be used for all of them. It's possible these tasks look familiar, because it's quite similar to the Cooking Mama game on the Wii. Everything from sauteeing and peeling potatoes will be performed, as well as grating cheese and slicing bread. In order to combine these ingredients you must select the right ingredients to make your course.
While parts of the game are similar, the cooking academy game offers several unique tasks. A couple of them would be making burgers or ice cream cones while dodging ingredients you don't need. You will also have to separate eggs, peel lettuce leaves, and various other delicate areas. Mashing will be another part of the game to learn, which revolves around clicking on items with shadows. Oh, and don't forget about all the kneading and mixing that will need to be done to dough. There will also be food assembly tasks with crepes, spring rolls, and the ever so popular burrito. Success will be easy to find if you simply follow the directions.
If there is a progression in difficulty level as you advance, it's hard to notice as you play. The exams generally get harder, but not by much. Variety is provided by the recipes themselves, and the constantly switching between different mini-games.What's pretty cool about cooking academy is that you can actually learn a thing or two about real cooking. While the recipes won't give you exact proportions, they are fairly accurate in terms of ingredients and the general cooking process. Plus, there's lots of interesting facts thrown in before each recipe.
We will tell you this is an easy game to beat. The majority of the people that play will be able to pass courses and exams with ease. If you have a hard time with one of them then replay it so you can increase your grade.
In comparison to Hot Dish the cooking academy game is a breeze, and it's not nearly as dull as Family Restaurant. If you give yourself about 5 hours of game time you can get your culinary degree. You will also be able to grab a few ideas for dinner.
