Cooking Fest : Cooking Games
Get on Play Store"Cooking Fest: Cooking Games" is a Simulation game that offers compelling visuals and humorous elements. The game allows players to step into the role of a chef and try their hand at baking pizza and other dishes in a virtual kitchen. However, the game is plagued by frequent and annoying ads. According to the game's description, it is suitable for both adults and girls who enjoy cooking games.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The graphics are nice and engaging.
- The game is fun and addictive, providing a good challenge.
- The tap-to-serve mechanic is enjoyable and makes gameplay smoother.
- The game is plagued by excessive ads, interrupting gameplay frequently.
- Earning gems is difficult, making it hard to upgrade and progress without spending real money.
- Dragging food to customers can be frustrating and imprecise, leading to wasted time.
- monetization296 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 3 % neutral mentions
- 96 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay and the high cost of in-app purchases. Many users feel that the requirement to watch numerous ads for minimal rewards, such as gems, is unreasonable and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game. Overall, the consensus is that the game could be significantly improved by reducing ad frequency and providing more accessible ways to earn in-game currency without constant interruptions.
“The game is fun, the monetization is crazy.”
“There is 'in-app purchases' then there is 'cannot play past level one without spending money' this is the latter.”
“It's a decent game but forces you to buy diamonds through in-app purchases which I really don't appreciate.”
“I am not going to be pushed into paying for them when I am constantly bombarded with ads.”
“You have to watch 10 ads for 1 gem, and that's the only way you get free gems.”
“The game is fun but you lose a star because there are way too many ads!”
- graphics84 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 11 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive generally positive feedback, with many users praising their quality, sharpness, and attractiveness, particularly in relation to food visuals. However, some players express concerns about the size of the graphics and characters, as well as issues with loading and interface design. Overall, while the graphics are considered a strong point, there are calls for improvements in size and clarity.
“Well, this is a very great cooking game with very addictive and great graphics... it's really so enjoyable to make many different foods like fries, omelette, and burger... I really enjoyed a lot... thanks!!”
“I encourage you to play this game because this game is cute and their graphics are outstanding.”
“Brilliant game well done to the whole team graphics are amazing game runs smoothly.”
“The graphics are okay, but this game is far too similar to the other pay-to-play apps.”
“Please update the 'in-game' restaurant graphics, it looks bad and blurry.”
“It's not at all like the image shown; very poor graphics and too much ad disturbance.”
- humor17 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it both enjoyable and entertaining for all ages. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke laughter and joy, making it a fun experience to play alone or with others. Overall, the humor contributes significantly to the game's appeal, enhancing its overall enjoyment.
“So sweet and funny, this game I like the game.”
“Very funny and enjoyable 🤗😍❤.”
“This game is so funny and it makes me happy to be able to play and watch it.”
- music8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players find it calming and enjoyable, contributing positively to the overall experience, others describe it as childish or not appealing. Despite these criticisms, many users appreciate the music for its relaxing qualities, making it a highlight for some players. Overall, the soundtrack seems to cater to a wide range of tastes, with a focus on creating a soothing atmosphere.
“This is the third time I am downloading this game... one of my favorite things in this game is the music.”
“Very nice game, relaxing, very entertaining, superb music for all ages.”
“I love this song game.”
“Its music makes me sleepy.”
“It's nice, but the background is childish. The song is not good, and you don't have to stop the game because of the rating. But it's a nice game.”
“I am not a fan of any of the world and music, but it is the only thing I can think to be sure about.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as fast-paced and increasingly challenging, providing a fun experience and stress relief; however, many users criticize it for being basic, overly reliant on in-game purchases, and having expensive upgrades that hinder progress. Overall, while some find enjoyment in the gameplay, others view it as a poor imitation of better cooking games.
“Gameplay is faster.”
“Gameplay is more challenging as you go on and it's a good stress relief.”
“Good gameplay.”
“Game needs to reorganize the gameplay.”
“Crappiest rip-off of Cooking Fever (the best cooking game ever)... guys, do not download this game... gameplay is very basic and trash. Upgrades are crazy expensive, so expensive that it doesn't make any sense! They'll prompt you to buy coins and diamonds like, what the heck!”
“Fun to play but difficult to upgrade when 30 gems are needed and you don't earn them during gameplay.”
- stability5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent glitches and freezing problems reported by users, particularly on mobile devices. Many players express frustration over the game's tendency to freeze, especially during prompts to rate the game. Overall, improvements are needed to enhance stability and eliminate these disruptive issues.
“Too many glitches for me.”
“Game forces you to rate and then just freezes.”
“This game is no good; it freezes up cell phones.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game resonates deeply with players, particularly those who associate cooking with cherished memories of loved ones, such as a parent. The ease of gameplay allows for a comforting experience, but it also evokes feelings of loss and nostalgia, as seen in the heartfelt reflections of players mourning the passing of family members.
“Absolutely amazing! I love cooking. My mom taught me, and now she passed away on 13 February 2022. I miss her; I cried. My heart is broken because my mom is gone.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be particularly pronounced, especially when managing a second restaurant, as acquiring diamonds is a slow process that often requires watching numerous ads for minimal rewards, leading to a tedious experience.
“Your second restaurant will be extra grindy.”
“Easy to play game... only hitch is diamonds are hard to come by... watching 10 videos to get 1 diamond is tedious.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its impressive graphics and smooth performance, indicating strong optimization. However, players suggest that the reward system should be based on in-game performance rather than monetary transactions.
“Brilliant game! Well done to the whole team; the graphics are amazing and the game runs smoothly.”
“Coins should be awarded based on performance, not on credit card usage.”
“The game suffers from severe optimization issues, leading to frequent crashes and long loading times.”
“I often experience lag and frame drops, which makes the gameplay frustrating and unenjoyable.”
