Cake Mania is a simulator developed by Sandlot Games, released 28 February 2006 on Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Wii and PlayStation 2.
What Cake Mania is
Cake Mania is a simulator game developed by Sandlot Games and released in 2006. It was published by Astraware. It is available on Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Wii, PlayStation 2, Legacy Mobile Device, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Popcap Games Framework.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Jill Evans grew up working at her grandparents' bakery, Evans' Bakery, whose success allowed Jill to go to culinary school. Upon returning after graduation, she is shocked to find that a new Mega-Mart has stolen all the customers, and as a result, Evans' Bakery has closed down! For the next 4 years, Jill decides to open her own bakery, Jill's Bakery (and other bakeries as the game progresses) in order to fight back and earn enough funds to reopen her grandparents' bakery.
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Cake Mania holds a critic score of 48 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 17 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 4.7 hrs.
What it launched against
Cake Mania launched on 28 February 2006, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II and Daxter. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, Daxter.
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