Personal Trainer: Cooking

 DS
Metascore
81

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
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  1. Pocket Gamer UK
    70
    Absolutely not a video game in any shape or form – but something that's more immediately useful than Brain Training and its ilk.
  2. N-Europe
    70
    Sizzling just below perfection yet leaving a pleasant taste in the mouth, Cooking Guide is a unexpectedly novel idea pulled off successfully
  3. DarkZero
    70
    Of course, it won’t make cooking any more entertaining if you already find it a bit of a chore, but if you just want to be entertained you could also sit back a look at Gordon Ramsey curse his way through an episode of The F Word.
  5. Worth Playing
    70
    Personal Trainer: Cooking is perfect for bored housewives (or husbands — let's not discriminate) who have extra spending money and a passion for new flavors and tastes.

Awards & Rankings

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#16 Best DS Game of 2008
37
#37 Most Discussed DS Game of 2008
64
#64 Most Shared DS Game of 2008

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User Score
8.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 13 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 13
  3. Negative: 2 out of 13
  1. Mutty99
    Dec 8, 2020
    10
    One of the most original and well concepted ideas for Nintendo DS. It contains a lot of recipies and gives background to every singleOne of the most original and well concepted ideas for Nintendo DS. It contains a lot of recipies and gives background to every single ingredient and kitchen tool, leaving nothing aside and with well thought explanations. It's very cheap nowadays, and actually helpful if you want to make dishes from many countries in the world. Recommended!… Full Review »
  2. DjNinjaRj
    Nov 26, 2020
    10
    If anything this cooking game is better than madden 04 but not better then madden 08
  3. koolkris200
    Apr 15, 2012
    10
    this game is fun because you can make really good greeeeeeennnnn beans which tasted really good this game helps and makes you eat really goodthis game is fun because you can make really good greeeeeeennnnn beans which tasted really good this game helps and makes you eat really good food i like this game.… Full Review »
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