Burger Shop 2
- December 1, 2017
- GoBit Games
- 79h median play time
Get on Steam
Get on Apple StoreIn Burger Shop 2, you rebuild your restaurant empire after waking up in a dumpster with no memory of how your original burger chain was destroyed. Serve customers a variety of food, from hamburgers to ice cream sundaes, while uncovering the truth of what happened. Use time management skills to upgrade your kitchen and meet customer demands in this fun and engaging sequel.
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Reviews
- The game offers a nostalgic experience with improved gameplay mechanics, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner phases that add variety and replayability.
- It features a fun and engaging story with quirky characters, making the gameplay enjoyable and humorous.
- The game is highly addictive and provides a satisfying challenge, appealing to both casual and hardcore gamers.
- Achieving perfect scores is extremely difficult, which may frustrate players, especially those looking for a more casual experience.
- Some players find the new mechanics and customer demands convoluted, making the game feel more tedious than enjoyable at times.
- The game can become repetitive, and the difficulty spikes in later levels may lead to a sense of burnout for some players.
- story31 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- 81 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The game's story is surprisingly engaging and humorous, featuring quirky characters and a plot that includes elements like embezzlement and amnesia. While some players find the narrative to be nonsensical or repetitive, many appreciate the emotional depth and replayability it offers, especially when tied to the prequel. Overall, it adds a unique layer to the arcade restaurant genre, making it more than just a simple gameplay experience.
“The story is really funny as well as the description of the new menu items.”
“There's so much heart behind the story and characters too.”
“A unique take on the diner management genre, this game not only delivers dozens of hours of frantic food assembly, but also provides an enthralling and emotional story.”
“The plot is nonsensical and the gameplay is fairly repetitive.”
“It’s honestly weird to be talking about the story in an arcade restaurant game, but it’s pretty serviceable.”
“The only flawless game in existence, proudly beaten story mode.”
- gameplay25 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 60 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as addictive and engaging, with a mix of unique mechanics that enhance the experience while maintaining a fun, fast-paced environment. Players appreciate the variety introduced in tasks and customer interactions, although some find the new mechanics can occasionally lead to frustration. Overall, the game successfully builds on its predecessor with improved graphics and a charming aesthetic, making it a satisfying choice for fans of time management and strategy games.
“This game only improves upon the mechanics the first game established, and it is very addicting to play.”
“It can take a bit to adjust to the gameplay and new mechanics that come into play along the line, but once they click, it's incredibly satisfying to whisk through orders and perfect levels, and the art style and music are beautifully upbeat and colorful, not to mention a lot of the food looks pretty damn tasty.”
“The gameplay is seamless and addictive (in a good way!), with quirky characters and a charming lore.”
“What initially put me off, and what I thought I'd hate, is the 'food on conveyor belt' mechanic, and I certainly dislike it compared to other time management games like Chloe's Dream Resort or Chef Rescue (where the food is stationary and you play a character going around organizing, gathering, and delivering items). I feel those are far superior games.”
“But this one has introduced new mechanics that make it more frustrating than anything.”
“- very high-paced gameplay mixed with visuals that are somewhat cartoony in looks.”
- graphics14 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their vibrant, colorful art style that has aged well since its 2009 release. Players appreciate the visually appealing design, which complements the upbeat music and enhances the overall gaming experience, making it particularly enjoyable for fans of time management games.
“The art style aged quite well, and if you desire a challenge, you can get it by proving your worth in the main mode.”
“Awesome graphics, a constant challenge, and an overall great game!”
“For such an old game (2009), the graphics are great, and you can play it in 1920x1080.”
“The graphics are bright and colorful, but they feel somewhat cartoonish.”
“The visuals are very high-paced, but they come off as somewhat cartoonish.”
“Overall, I would rate this game a solid 10/10 because it is just like the first game, just scaled up and pretty much improved in graphics and gameplay.”
- music12 mentions
- 58 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for being catchy, upbeat, and well-suited to the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the variety in the soundtrack, noting that it complements the colorful graphics and adds to the game's fun atmosphere. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's appeal, making it enjoyable even during short play sessions.
“The music slaps, the storyline is pretty hilarious, and it is a great game to play even when you don't have a lot of time to play.”
“The music is great, the challenge is just right, you can replay levels if you need to, it keeps track of your stats, it has different modes for different moods, the power-ups are very intuitive and useful to the gameplay, the characters and their quirks are interesting, and you can skip the story.”
“The soundtrack is nice and catchy and fits the gameplay very well.”
“The music is catchy and the graphics are bright and colorful.”
“There are more music to listen to plus the original burger shop theme.”
- humor6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding the storyline and menu item descriptions particularly amusing. The reactions of customers, especially when offended, are highlighted as a standout feature that adds to the game's comedic charm. Overall, the game is described as a lighthearted and entertaining experience, perfect for quick play sessions.
“The story was really funny as well as the description of the new menu items.”
“The music slaps, the storyline is pretty hilarious, and it is a great game to play even when you don't have a lot of time to play.”
“The reaction of customers when they get offended is the most hilarious game feature I never knew I needed in my life.”
- emotional4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players express a deep emotional connection to "Burger Shop 3," highlighting its wholesome nature and the excitement surrounding its announcement. The game combines frantic diner management gameplay with an engaging narrative, resulting in a unique and emotionally resonant experience that leaves a lasting impact.
“Lovely game and it feels quite wholesome with the times it was made in.”
“At all times, I am emotionally invested in the burger shop.”
“A unique take on the diner management genre, this game not only delivers dozens of hours of frantic food assembly, but also provides an enthralling and emotional story.”
- replayability3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The game offers significant replayability through various modes, including story, expert, and relax, catering to both hardcore and casual gamers. Players appreciate the added variety from seemingly minor changes, ensuring that the game remains engaging over time.
“A seemingly small change on paper, but it adds so much variety and replayability to the game.”
“I used to play this all the time when I was younger and I'm glad the replayability is still so great!”
“There are different modes (story, expert, relax, etc.) for replayability, making it suitable for anyone, whether hardcore or casual gamers, or somewhere in between.”
“There's different modes (story, expert, relax, etc.) for replayability, and it's suitable for anyone whether they're hardcore or casual gamers or somewhere in between.”
“A seemingly small change on paper but adds so much variety and replayability to the game.”
- grinding3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding in "Burger Shop 2" to be tedious and stressful, detracting from its appeal as a casual game. While some acknowledge its addictive nature and nostalgic value, the repetitive tasks can feel overwhelming, especially when using a mousepad.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“Playing Burger Shop 2 was a tedious experience that stressed me out, which is exactly what I don't want from a 'casual' game.”
“Very addicting, a childhood favorite :) Quite tedious via mousepad in case there was any doubt.”
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Character development in the game is perceived as intriguing, though opinions on the design may vary, suggesting a unique approach that may not resonate with all players.
