Donut Inc.

About

"Donut Inc." is a business simulation game where players manage a donut shop with the goal of expanding and growing the business. Players must make strategic decisions, such as pricing and menu choices, to attract and satisfy customers. As the business grows, players can upgrade their shop and unlock new recipes to increase profits and become a donut empire. The game is lighthearted and fun, with colorful graphics and simple controls.

Genres & Tags

Simulation

Play Modes

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

86%

Audience ScoreBased on 701 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

monetization67 negative mentions

The game is fun and engaging, especially for those who enjoy food simulation games.
The graphics and animations are appealing, making the gameplay enjoyable.
Players appreciate the ability to upgrade and manage their donut shop, adding a layer of strategy.

The frequency of ads is excessive, often interrupting gameplay and leading to frustration.
The game suffers from glitches and crashes, which detracts from the overall experience.
There is a lack of content, with only a few levels available, leading to a quick sense of completion.

monetization
82 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism due to the excessive frequency of ads, with many players reporting interruptions every 15 to 20 seconds. Despite the option to purchase an ad-free experience, numerous users have expressed frustration that ads continue to appear even after making the purchase, leading to a negative impact on overall enjoyment. While some players appreciate the game itself, the overwhelming presence of ads has resulted in many considering uninstalling it.
- “There is an option to make an in-app purchase for no ads.”
- “No ads and very fun.”
- “I love this game so much and I just want to eat the donut and the best of all no ads, so I am in love 😍 I give this a 10/10 from me.”
- “The amount of ads is disgusting.”
- “I spent more time watching ads than I did playing the game.”
- “Waaaaay too many ads, you can barely do anything.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally considered casual and enjoyable, though some users note it is relatively short, with less than two hours to complete. While the gameplay itself may not be exceptional, the animations and graphics receive positive feedback, enhancing the overall experience.
- “I like the animations, the graphics, and the gameplay.”
- “Gameplay isn't great, but it's casual fun.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics and animations in the game have received positive feedback, with users praising their quality and contribution to an enjoyable gameplay experience. Overall, the visuals are considered a standout feature that enhances the fun factor of the game.
- “Great, fun game with great graphics!”
- “I like the animations and the graphics and the gameplay.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent freezing, glitches, and slow performance, which significantly hampers gameplay. Additionally, intrusive ads contribute to a frustrating experience, making it difficult for players to enjoy the game.
- “I just start the game and can't even begin because it freezes up on me.”
- “Way too many ads; it glitches a lot, runs slow, and the ads pop up out of the blue. It's a good game, but the ads and glitching make it very boring.”
- “It freezes so badly that it's impossible to play the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is noted for its humor, providing a funny experience for players; however, some users express disappointment over the limited number of available levels, leaving them eager for more content.
- “This game is hilarious! The humor keeps me coming back for more.”
- “I love the witty dialogue and the funny situations the characters find themselves in.”
- “The jokes are clever and the comedic timing is spot on, making every playthrough enjoyable.”