Overcooked 2: How to Throw Items

How to Throw Items in Overcooked 2

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Overcooked 2 is now available, allowing you to shout at your friends once again for being slow, doing something wrong, or not reading your mind well enough. The new game not only brings online multiplayer to the series, but there are loads of new stages and recipes. At one time in the campaign, you make food in the basket of a huge hot air balloon, when suddenly it is caught up in a storm and it’s sent crashing towards earth as the action continues. That’s how much the levels can change up as you play. It’s certainly a step up from the first Overcooked. To help you navigate those levels, getting food from one area to another, you’re going to want to know how to throw items. Here’s everything you need to know on how to throw items in Overcooked 2.

You’ll be happy to hear that throwing items in Overcooked 2 is quite easy. Simply press X if you’re on Nintendo Switch, Y if you’re on Xbox One, or triangle if you’re on PlayStation 4. Make sure you get into the rhythm of tapping and holding that button, because it’s the same one that is used for chopping ingredients. Don’t be surprised if you get a little overzealous and chuck a piece of food out of the kitchen or into a river by quickly pressing the throw button when you intended to put it down and chop it up. You’ll quickly get into the groove and you’ll throw items with precision. Knowing how to throw items in important in levels that change over time because you can throw food between areas so that everyone is always busy and can get to the items they need.

That’s all you need to know about how to throw items in Overcooked 2. For more on the game, be sure to search for Twinfinite.


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