03/14/23
Nintendo Switch

Celebrate Pi Day with these sweet selections!

Happiest Pi Day, folks!

For those of unfamiliar with this numerical holiday, Pi Day, or 3/14, celebrates the irrational and constant number 3.141592(…). Whether you’re a math enthusiast or just love Pi, you can celebrate today by learning more about the number, telling a silly joke*, eating some yummy Pi(e), or playing games where you can bake in-game pies!

Just remember, while Pi Day may be irrational, it’s well-rounded!

After a 100-year slumber, Link wakes up alone in a world he no longer remembers. Step into a world of exploration, discovery, and adventure as Link tries to regain his memories. But he can’t save Hyrule on an empty stomach. Cook ingredients over a fire to create dishes (like yummy pies) with different benefits.

Create the farm of your dreams in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you can raise animals, go fishing, craft items, or tend to crops. You can even create delicious dishes with ingredients you’ve grown or gathered! Word around Pelican Town is that Marnie loves pumpkin pie.

Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing™: New Horizons game. Set up a garden, grow crops, and find recipes to cook up delicious-looking in-game dishes. Foods like pies can be a tasty treat for you or your residents!

Trek through a crumbling world with John and Sam to investigate the sinister miasma and discover the truth about Sam’s origins. Along your journey, find different ingredients for John to cook. Even easy dishes like Fruit Pie can give beneficial perks. Don’t let John’s rough exterior fool you—he’s got an eye for pie!

Create a home base, tend to your crops, face enemies in dynamic combat, and unravel the mystery of the season of death, Quietus. Rumor has it there’s a recipe for Forbidden Apple Pie out there. Try to stop by General Stores to see what recipes are in stock. Who knows, the pie may even help with a quest!

In this hybrid between a life-sim and adventure game, create a personalized avatar and embark on an enchanting journey alongside some of Disney and Pixar’s most beloved characters. Farm, forage, and collect ingredients to make yummy recipes—like pies. Some characters may enjoy a nice pie as a gift!

Hold on to your chef hats—Overcooked!, Overcooked! 2, and every morsel of DLC is being served up in one collection. It’s going to take all your culinary courage to face the carb-based horrors of Night of the Hangry Horde. What? Kevin barked a recipe: flour, eggs, and chopped fruit. It seems Kevin has his eyes on the pies!

*How many bakers does it take to bake a Pi? 3.14