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505 Games has confirmed that total UK sales of the Cooking Mama series have now hit 2m units.
Furthermore, the brand has shifted 3.5m copies in all of Europe and a massive 12m across the world. It remains the best-selling third-party series on DS since its debut in 2006.
The brand has even spread its wings into new genres with hits such as Gardening Mama and Babysitting Mama.
505 Games will on November 25th release Cooking Mama 4 on the Nintendo 3DS and Cooking Mama World: Outdoor Adventures on DS – the ninth and tenth releases in the series respectively.
Cooking Mama World is now well-established as an internationally recognized brand,”505 Games’ general manager of UK and export Ralph Pitt-Stanley stated.
The phenomenal success of the franchise across European and Export territories proves what can happen when you have an instantly adorably character, simple yet challenging gameplay and a tightly focused brand marketing strategy.
We’re excited to be launching two fresh Cooking Mama titles this November, offering fans more innovations, more game modes and more fun.”
Here’s the latest trailer for Cooking Mama 4:
