Cooking Festival

About

"Cooking Festival" is a tapping-based game where you become a master chef, traveling the world and creating delicious dishes. Visit food festivals in cities like San Francisco and Naples, serving up cuisines such as pancakes, ribs, and pizza. Meet special customers like the Festival Dragon and Fluffy Bear for special boosts. Immerse yourself in the world of food, travel, and fame.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 259 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

monetization5 negative mentions

The game is fun and challenging, providing a good balance that keeps players engaged without being overly frustrating.
It features a variety of restaurants with new recipes, preventing repetitiveness and allowing for replayability to achieve higher ratings.
The absence of ads and in-app purchases, especially for PlayPass users, enhances the overall gaming experience.

The game suffers from significant bugs, including unresponsive controls and frequent crashes, which can lead to frustration.
Many players report issues with the game not recognizing taps, causing missed combos and making gameplay difficult.
There are complaints about the game's loading times and the requirement for a constant internet connection, even when the device is online.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
13%
38%
The game's graphics receive mixed reviews; while some players praise the visuals as enjoyable and addictive, others report significant issues such as crashes and poor rendering in certain modes. Additionally, the small size of graphical elements can lead to control difficulties and accidental actions, detracting from the overall experience.
- “Very fun and fast paced, I love the graphics too!”
- “This game is very addictive and the graphics are awesome, and the money icons and all are great.”
- “I love this game a lot; the graphics are great.”
- “Playing festival mode doesn't even render graphics, making it impossible to play.”
- “The visuals could be better, specifically regarding what customers are ordering, as it's hard to see.”
- “The graphics are too small to effectively control the game.”
monetization
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
71%
The monetization model of the game is generally well-received, particularly for its inclusion in the playpass catalog, which eliminates ads and in-app purchases for subscribers. Players appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards, although some express frustration over limited purchasing options for paypass holders compared to regular players. Overall, the absence of intrusive ads enhances the gaming experience.
- “I love cooking and playing cooking games with no ads.”
- “I like the game, but what gives this a 1 star is the fact I am a paypass holder, which you guys allow, but I can't buy anything like regular players can. The only perks I'm getting are no ads.”
- “I will watch all the ads you want as long as I get great prizes in return.”
- “Able to watch ads and get money to upgrade.”
- “The ads are worth watching to gain bonuses.”
stability
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
86%
The game's stability is a mixed bag, with many users reporting frequent glitches and freezing issues that hinder gameplay. While some players appreciate the responsive customer service and find the game enjoyable despite these problems, others express frustration over glitches that seem designed to encourage in-game purchases. Overall, stability remains a significant concern for many players.
- “Lovely little game to pass the time; no glitches so far, unlike other games.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any crashes or bugs, making for a very enjoyable experience.”
- “I've played for hours without encountering any stability issues, which is a refreshing change.”
- “Buggy as heck!”
- “Not allowing you to pass levels even though you complete the correct amount; glitches force you to buy. I'm sorry, I was enjoying this game, but your glitches that you have set for people to buy are absolutely wrong and disgusting!”
- “Only rate it this way because it freezes too much.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the music in the game to be somewhat monotonous, suggesting that changing the music for each level could enhance the experience. While the game is praised for its challenging gameplay and absence of ads or microtransactions, the current soundtrack may not be engaging enough to maintain interest.
- “Finally a challenging game with no ads and no need to spend money, but the music per level could use some variety; the sound is quite boring.”
- “The rest is just a blank screen with icons and music.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay features enjoyable visuals and mechanics, but frequent crashes—three times in just 30 minutes—significantly detract from the overall experience.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is overshadowed by player frustration regarding the inadequate rewards from daily missions, which detracts from the overall experience. Users feel that the gem earnings do not align with the effort put into completing missions, impacting their engagement with the narrative.