Dessert Factory Idle

About

Dessert Factory Idle is a single-player arcade game where players fill their cookie box with a variety of cookie desserts. However, the game is marred by annoying ads and bugs that can hinder gameplay. Despite these issues, players can still enjoy the simple yet satisfying process of creating and collecting unique desserts.

Genres & Tags

Arcade

Play Modes

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

67%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,150 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

monetization260 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, providing a satisfying experience with cute graphics and enjoyable gameplay.
Players appreciate that the game is as advertised, with no false marketing, and it can be played offline.
The game offers a relaxing experience and is a great time killer, making it enjoyable for casual play.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, with interruptions occurring every few seconds, making it frustrating to play.
Many players experience crashes and bugs, particularly after watching ads, leading to lost progress and a poor gaming experience.
The game lacks content, with only a few levels available, causing it to feel repetitive and short-lived.

monetization
290 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10%
90%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, with many reporting an excessive frequency of ads—often every 10 to 60 seconds—which disrupts gameplay and diminishes enjoyment. While there is an option to pay for an ad-free experience, several players have noted that this does not effectively remove ads, leading to frustration and claims of a poor value proposition. Overall, the intrusive ad placements are seen as a major drawback, overshadowing the game's potential fun and engagement.
- “Very cool and no ads!”
- “I love this game because so far there's no ads and you get money by selling sweets. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”
- “Play offline for no ads, needs more levels because anyone can finish it in about an hour.”
- “The amount of forced ads is unreal, at least one every 10 seconds on average. It's a shame the game itself has potential.”
- “The game crashes after every ad, making it unplayable. These aren't ads that you chose to watch to get further in the game; they're the ones that happen automatically.”
- “I understand ads are needed to keep the game free, but every few minutes is excessive.”
stability
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous glitches, freezes, and crashes that disrupt gameplay and lead to lost progress. Many players have experienced issues with ads causing further instability, and while some updates have addressed certain bugs, significant problems remain, making the game frustrating to play. Overall, the consensus is that the game requires substantial improvements in stability to enhance the user experience.
- “Don't pay this company for advertising; the ads load on a black screen that just plays the sound of the ad, then it glitches and you never get your rewards.”
- “Lastly, in the last area when the money bin fills up to 2 billion, it glitches and goes into negative money, which will subtract from your total.”
- “App freezes when playing, and when you go to play again, it starts from the beginning; it doesn't save where you left off.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The gameplay is described as simple and repetitive, offering limited content with only three worlds, which leads to a lack of engagement and satisfaction. Players express frustration over frequent, intrusive ads that disrupt the experience, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game. While some find it fun, the constant interruptions and monotonous mechanics contribute to a mediocre impression.
- “This is a fun game, but it seems that every minute or two there's an ad. I'd be fine if it was longer between ads, but it just feels like there is more ad watching than gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is simple and unremarkable but fun.”
- “So glad I paid to remove ads for 3 levels of gameplay.”
- “In the description, it said there was 'unlimited gameplay,' but there's only 3 worlds.”
- “This is a very mediocre game with little satisfaction in its monotonous constant tapping gameplay; it's too easy to unlock things, so it's very easy to get bored.”
- “Riddled with unsolicited, intrusive ads every ~60 seconds of gameplay.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
14%
29%
The graphics of the game are generally praised for their quality and aesthetic appeal, with many users highlighting the excellent design and relaxing visuals. However, some players noted that the graphics can be minimal and simple, and there are complaints about the frequent ads disrupting gameplay. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the gaming experience, despite some criticisms regarding sound design and ad interruptions.
- “Overall great game, good job on the graphics and the mini game!”
- “This game is so much fun; the graphics are nice and it's very relaxing, especially when you play offline.”
- “It's so aesthetic, not gonna lie - so I give this a 5-star game!”
- “No music, stale visuals, poor sound design.”
- “Graphics are minimal and simple, and trying to upgrade is easy enough.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with users noting a lack of background music and poor sound design, which contributes to a feeling of incompleteness. Some players expressed a desire for additional music options, such as K-pop tracks or music videos, to enhance the overall experience. While the game is enjoyable, many feel that the audio elements need improvement to elevate it further.
- “I only downloaded it because in the ad there was a K-pop song (Cookie).”
- “Put music videos in the game; I feel like it's missing something. It's still a good game, but it feels incomplete. I love the game, but it just feels like it needs something else.”
- “No music, stale visuals, poor sound design.”
- “I only downloaded it only because in the ad there was a K-pop song (Cookie).”
- “Put music videos in the game; it feels like it's missing something. I love the game, but it just feels incomplete.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely regarded as very funny, providing a constant source of entertainment and distraction for players. Its humorous elements, including amusing character designs, contribute to the overall enjoyment.
- “It's a very funny game that keeps you entertained.”
- “The humor is very enjoyable and adds a lot of fun to the experience.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is considered lacking, as players quickly exhaust the available content, completing all quests and challenges within a short time. There is a strong desire for updates that would introduce more quests and levels to enhance the narrative experience.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive and frustrating, leading to dissatisfaction with the overall experience.
- “The game feels excessively grindy, and it's really frustrating.”
- “I find the grinding to be tedious and not enjoyable at all.”
- “The amount of grinding required to progress is overwhelming and takes away from the fun.”