Cooking Mama 4 Kitchen Magic (2011 Holiday Gift Guide)

When it comes to the DS Games, my daughter is the one that can tell me all about them. She is also in the know when it comes to new games that are coming out! Recently we were sent the Cooking Mama 4: Kitchen Magic. My daughter was very excited to help me review this one! In this game you will learn all new recipes, play new exciting kitchen activities and dish combinations! This game is sure to turn kitchen newbies into master culinary artists!!

Features

• Based
  on the best-selling Cooking
  Mama
  franchise that has sold more than 8 and a half million units in
  North America alone. Mama now has 8 skus on the shelf and has
  expanded across platforms from DS to Wii, iPhone and Facebook since
  the series’ first 2006 introduction.

• Use
  the stylus as your ultimate cooking utensil to chop, slice, stir,
  knead, roll, toss and more in more than 200 unique mini games.

• Use
  the 3DS gyroscope to cook in brand new ways: crack eggs, balance
  plates of food, flip meals in a pan, grate cheese and more.
  

• Watch
  kitchen mishaps unfold in comedic 3D events and work to save your
  mistakes with additional activities on top of each recipe step.

• Create
  60 mouth watering recipes including: Designer Cupcakes, Gourmet
  Popsicles, Takoyaki, New England Clam Chowder, Corn Dogs and Cherry
  Pie.
  

• Combine
  any two recipes to make your very own delicious dish.

• Become
  a true kitchen master with new time-based activities that let you
  set the table, wash dishes, clean up, organize, decorate, and more!

• Recipes
  progress from simple to complex, from small to large dishes, so do
  your best to meet Mama’s expectations and impress your friends. If
  your friends think your dish is delicious, you’ll unlock another new
  friend!  

• Earn
  bronze, silver, and gold medals from Mama based on the quality of
  your cooking.

• Customize
  your kitchen & dress up Mama with fun earned outfits and
  accessories.

• Combine
  two recipes to make your very own delicious or unusual dish. A total
  of 416 different fantastic combinations.
  

• Cook
  off with up to 4 players in Challenge Mode.