Cooking Star: Cooking Games

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Cook delicious meals, Renovate the restaurant & Play with the chef's community

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 944 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

monetization40 negative mentions

The game is fun and engaging, providing a good cooking experience.
Graphics and design are appealing, making the game visually enjoyable.
Players appreciate the ability to earn rewards and upgrades through gameplay.

The game is heavily ad-supported, which disrupts gameplay and frustrates players.
Progression can be slow and requires watching ads or spending money to upgrade items.
Technical issues such as freezing and lagging during gameplay detract from the overall experience.

monetization
41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
98%
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. While some appreciate the option to earn rewards by watching ads, the consensus is that the frequency of ads detracts from the overall enjoyment, leading to calls for a reduction in ad frequency or the introduction of an ad-free option. A few players noted that the ads are better implemented than in similar games, but the overwhelming sentiment is that the ad load is too high.
- “No ads, no lag. Love it!”
- “The monetization model is fair and doesn't disrupt gameplay.”
- “I appreciate that I can enjoy the game without being bombarded by in-app purchases.”
- “Can't even play 1 board before berated with ads.”
- “Too many ads to actually enjoy the game for any length of time.”
- “I won't pay more money into the game after feeling like I'm just paying for ads.”
stability
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report significant stability issues with the game, including frequent freezes during gameplay, particularly when ads play or when nearing the end of customer interactions. While some players note that the game has fewer glitches compared to a similar title, they express frustration over the lack of updates and persistent freezing problems that hinder progress. Overall, stability remains a major concern for many players.
- “Every time an ad plays, it freezes my phone and I have to reload the app every time.”
- “When you get to the last one or two customers, it freezes.”
- “Also, with the new update, it says to watch a video for extra time, then it freezes after the video, so you don't get any extra time.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
86%
14%
Overall, the graphics of the game have received positive feedback, with users praising the aesthetic improvements, good textures, and engaging character designs. While some noted that the effects and styling are decent, the visuals contribute to an enjoyable and addictive gaming experience.
- “The updates improve the aesthetic and overall use of the game.”
- “Good graphics and texture; although the effects and styling are simply decent, my rating is 5, which makes this game good.”
- “Great graphics and very addictive.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players consistently praise the game for its humor, highlighting it as a key element that enhances their enjoyment. The comedic aspects are described as both funny and engaging, contributing to an overall positive gaming experience.
- “This game is so funny and so good.”
- “Good game with more humor and enjoyment.”
- “Very good, very funny; I like it.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is characterized as simple yet engaging, effectively utilizing its core mechanics to provide enjoyment. While players appreciate the ease of play, there is a noted requirement to collect gems for upgrades, adding an element of resource management.
- “A simple game that manages to make its core mechanics fun and engaging.”
- “The gameplay is good and easy to understand, but I need to collect gems for upgrade ingredients.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is generally well-received, with players finding the characters interesting and engaging, contributing positively to the overall gameplay experience. However, there is a desire for further updates to enhance the narrative progression.
- “Not bad! I enjoy playing it. The graphics and story are quite interesting, and the characters are well-developed. I hope the next level updates come as soon as possible.”