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Cake Mania 2 Confirmed for DS and Wii

Sandlot Games-developed sequel out this summer. Wii port also in the works

Jan 10, 2008 07:40 GMT  ·  By
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Everyone remembers Cake Mania right? You know, one of the first top-50 titles available for free download in an advertising-supported model...? That's the one! Well, good ol' Majesco Entertainment the game's original developer, Sandlot Games, have announced a sequel for the DS version of the game. Digital Embryo is handling the development for DS (the first to come out), while a Wii port is also being planned.

"Cake Mania's fast-paced, addictive gameplay has created a tremendous following of franchise fans," said John Merchant, Marketing Manager, Majesco Europe. "With a wide range of feature enhancements, Cake Mania 2 for the DS offers tremendous depth while retaining the same core gameplay mechanic that made the original a handheld success."

"We are continually inspired by the legions of fans of Cake Mania that simply can't get enough of Jill Evans and her baking adventures," said Daniel Bernstein, founder and CEO, Sandlot Games. "We're pleased to once again partner with Majesco Entertainment and Digital Embryo to provide the fans of Cake Mania 2 another way to flex their flour power on the Nintendo DS."

Cake Mania 2 has players using the stylus to lead Jill through more than 200 different levels of baking and frosting madness that include 50 kitchen upgrades which players can buy with cumulative bakery earnings. Cake-bakers must work quickly and accurately to please an all-new demanding customer base that includes federal agents, rock stars, grannies and even aliens Players get to visit exotic locations like an underwater theme park and outer space.

Here's a list of main features below:

- Includes more than 200 levels of baking and frosting madness - Brand new branching, non-linear storyline lets you decide which path Jill will take. Includes 6 possible endings! - Customize Jill's bakeries with 50 unique kitchen upgrades: Ovens, Shoes, Frosters, Display Stands, Microwaves, TVs, Toppers and Frosterators. - 18 all-new demanding customers, ranging from Federal Agents to mysterious Aliens, keep Jill on her toes - 10 deliciously different cake styles with 6 fabulous frostings - 8 wild cake toppers for earning extra cash - See how you measure up in a new Endless Baking mode

Cake Mania 2 for the Nintendo DS is due out this summer. Majesco promises to reveal details on the Wii port of Cake Mania in the nearby future.