Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game

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Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game is a single player arcade management game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Cooking Madness brings out your inner crazy chef in this cool restaurant game!

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70%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,996 reviews

graphics275 positive mentions

monetization2.1k negative mentions

The game is engaging and fun, with a variety of levels and challenges that keep players entertained.
Graphics and animations are well-designed, making the gameplay visually appealing.
The game allows for upgrades and has a good balance of difficulty, providing a satisfying challenge.

The game becomes increasingly difficult to progress without purchasing boosters or diamonds, leading to frustration.
There are excessive ads that interrupt gameplay, often appearing after every level, which detracts from the overall experience.
Some levels are designed in a way that makes them nearly impossible to complete without spending real money, which feels unfair to players.

monetization
2,300 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
2%
93%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive number of ads. Many players report being bombarded with ads after every level, which disrupts gameplay and diminishes enjoyment. While some users acknowledge the necessity of ads for a free game, they express frustration over the frequency and length of these ads, often leading to a recommendation to uninstall the game. Additionally, there are complaints about the game's reliance on in-app purchases for progression, with many levels becoming nearly impossible to complete without spending real money or watching numerous ads.
- “I think it's a great skill planning game and it's a pretty good time waster, plus there's really nothing bad about this game because it's got no ads, which is a game changer!”
- “No ads means no ads.”
- “This game is amazing, it has no ads and is extremely fun and time-consuming.”
- “The game is fun but the amount of ads it plays is just upsetting.”
- “I understand free games need to get money from somewhere but I can't take a 50/50 game to ads ratio.”
- “The amount of ads in this game makes it unplayable as a 'free' game.”
graphics
379 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
73%
24%
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their vibrant, detailed, and aesthetically pleasing design, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience. Many users highlight the appealing visuals of food and characters, noting that the graphics enhance the overall fun and challenge of the game. However, some players express dissatisfaction with recent updates that altered the graphics negatively, while others mention occasional glitches or pixelation issues. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point of the game, making it visually engaging and enjoyable to play.
- “The graphics, illustrations, customers, new locations, new restaurants, new dishes, they're all top notch.”
- “Great graphics, and the colors pop!”
- “The graphics are amazing and there's really nothing more that I can say but fabulous, wonderful, amazing.”
- “The graphics have also changed... it looks horrible.. I loved the old graphics.”
- “Oh my goodness the new update is completely horrible... the previous graphic was cute and fun, made me want to play more now it is just completely horrible.”
- “The graphics are so outdated I don't know how this continues to have a high rating; they should have created a part two to this game by now because it just looks old.”
gameplay
123 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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46%
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The gameplay is generally enjoyable and addictive, featuring a variety of cooking tasks and levels that challenge players. However, many users express frustration with the aggressive ad placements and monetization strategies, which disrupt the flow and enjoyment of the game. While the mechanics are straightforward and visually appealing, the frequent interruptions from ads and the energy system can detract from the overall experience.
- “The gameplay is quite good with the diversity in moving along the levels as you play in advancing through cooking different items such as salads, steak, and lobster.”
- “It's amazing in terms of gameplay and user interface and aesthetic, and I love the progression and amount of food and restaurants, and there's always things to do other than the main path.”
- “Fast and addictive gameplay with a variety of cooking features and levels.”
- “The gameplay is cheap and tasteless, but more than that, this is one of those games perfectly okay getting you to download them by portraying it as a completely different game with pictures and text you don't find in the game.”
- “The gameplay gets very boring because for most levels, nothing changes.”
- “This game has been gaining glitches over time..an app is supposed to improve over time but not this one..so many times it has happened that the gameplay just jumps ahead and the food is left burning, customers unhappy and the time left is just a fraction of what was actually there..this is pretty annoying and it has been happening quite frequently.”
stability
122 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and glitches that disrupt gameplay, especially during critical moments. Many players express frustration over the game's tendency to freeze after ads or during level transitions, leading to lost progress and wasted resources. While some users report a smooth experience, the overwhelming feedback indicates that stability issues detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “I really liked the side games which it offered and no glitches like some of the games have.”
- “It is very easy to follow the directions but is also challenging... no lagging, no glitches, and helps build multitasking skills and patience all while having fun!”
- “It's just as fun as it shows to be on the commercials, the upgrades are smooth, the game runs great, and the game is totally fun!”
- “Update... almost 6 months later and the game still glitches on the same things and steals your chances at winning the level.”
- “I'm really enjoying the game, but I got to level 119 and every time I win the 3rd star level (the one with the key), the game freezes and force closes.”
- “This game is fun and just a good game, but there are so many bugs and glitches and it's driving me crazy. It's enjoyable without all those crazy bugs and stuff; please fix it.”
story
55 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally well-received, with players appreciating its engaging narrative and graphics. However, many users express frustration with the difficulty of missions, often feeling that they require excessive use of boosters or real money to complete, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. While some players enjoy the fast-paced gameplay and resource management, others find the challenges increasingly impossible, leading to a loss of interest in the story progression.
- “The storyline is very good.”
- “Overall it was a pretty good experience, nice graphics, with remarkable writing and story.”
- “Love this game; there is nothing wrong, all is great. Me and my sister love this game, true story: two twins playing this game for hours; we love it so much.”
- “Sometimes I think it's a plot because I can try 4 times, which makes me lose interest in challenges. After that, I can pass.”
- “This was a great app up until about level 80, when it's literally impossible to beat a level without using boosters or spending real money to extend time. Some of the timed missions are ridiculous, even when all your food is prepped.”
- “It's not fun to work hard playing different levels of difficulty when you can never get and use the gems for buying boosts because you need to fulfill that mission and buy that piggy bank with real money.”
music
33 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45%
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9%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its relaxing and soothing qualities that enhance the gaming experience. However, some users find the music to be repetitive or generic, and there are complaints about technical issues such as music continuing to play after ads or the inability to turn off the music. Overall, while the music contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, there are areas for improvement in variety and functionality.
- “The graphics are amazing, also there is a lot of variety in the music.”
- “I love the colorful background and relaxing music; this is a fun game.”
- “Awesome graphics, soothing music, and best of all, it's free.”
- “Every time I start the game, the music comes on, but the game freezes and then crashes, telling me to submit a report in which I do, but nothing still works.”
- “At level 56 and 59, the application freezes or displays a white screen with music but no graphics showing, and it also does not pay correctly for the customers that got served.”
- “The game is great, but in the newest version, you can't turn off the music.”
humor
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is frequently highlighted by players, who find it entertaining and often laugh at the absurdity of certain gameplay elements, such as the challenges and rigged mechanics. Many reviews mention the game's ability to evoke laughter, whether through its quirky design or the amusing experiences shared while playing with friends. Overall, the humor adds to the game's addictive nature, making it enjoyable despite some frustrations with difficulty and progression.
- “My boyfriend was laughing at how rigged it was watching me play.”
- “It's fun, funny, and addictive.”
- “This game is funny, attractive, enjoyable, and sometimes hard to concentrate on, so I sometimes lose that level and also lose a life.”
grinding
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players generally find grinding to be a mixed experience; while some appreciate the challenge and rewards it offers, many feel that it becomes tedious, especially due to frequent ads and the difficulty spike after initial levels. The need for power-ups and limited energy systems can lead to frustration, making it hard to progress without significant grinding or spending money. However, some users enjoy the simplicity of certain mechanics that alleviate the grind, making it more enjoyable overall.
- “It becomes tedious to the point you give up.”
- “Levels are impossible to beat once you finish the tutorial (even if you play it perfectly) without paying for power-ups or significant grinding limited by one energy per hour.”
- “Unfortunately, it got so hard after the second restaurant that I pretty much had to use power-ups... which means either grinding or buying gems.”
emotional
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express a strong emotional connection to the game, highlighting feelings of satisfaction and nostalgia from past experiences. The gameplay evokes a sense of hard work and achievement, though some users find the single-player limitation frustrating. Overall, the game is seen as an enjoyable and addictive experience, despite minor annoyances.
- “Addictive in a good way, a satisfying emotional rush, as from attaining real competency as a fry-cook.”
- “I remember playing an older version and it really made me feel like I was working hard to earn my money and upgrades.”
- “My touching madness - as a chef, it's a fun easy game to stop playing today or whenever whoever plays this game wants to play. I love this cooking game.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization has received mixed reviews; while many players appreciate its smooth performance, especially on low-tier devices, recent updates have caused issues for some users, including loading failures and compatibility warnings. Despite these setbacks, the game initially performed well and continues to engage players effectively.
- “There aren't any glitches; the game runs smoothly, and even the loading screen is great!”
- “Runs smoothly on low-tier phones.”
- “I love the overall performance of this app; I've been finding a game that will not make me get bored, and so far it's all good.”
- “The game was great at first, but now I can't download the update, and it's saying the app may not be optimized for my device.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players expressing disappointment over recent changes to character design, while others praise the visuals and realism, highlighting the overall appeal of the characters.
- “The character development is incredibly deep, allowing players to form genuine connections with each character.”
- “I was amazed by how the characters evolve throughout the story, making their journeys feel personal and impactful.”
- “Each character has a unique backstory that unfolds beautifully, adding layers to their personalities and motivations.”
- “This game used to be my favorite mobile game, but now the character design has been changed, and it looks horrible.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users suggest that improving the ease of updates could enhance the game's replayability, making events more accessible and enjoyable for players.
- “I just want to advise the creators to make the updates easier, just to make the events more playable.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers highlight that the atmosphere in certain locations is remarkable, contributing significantly to the overall experience of the game.
- “The atmosphere of some places was amazing.”
- “The game creates an incredibly immersive atmosphere that draws you in.”
- “Every location is filled with a unique atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”

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Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game is a arcade management game.

Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

On average players spend around 24 hours playing Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game.

Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game was developed by ZenLife Games Ltd.

Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Cooking Madness: A Chef's Game is a single player game.

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