Idle Restaurant Tycoon
Get on Play Store"Idle Restaurant Tycoon" is a Simulation game with phenomenal gameplay, good graphics, but can be very grinding with annoying ads and bugs. As a "Koch Simulator," players become an "Idle Tycoon," managing restaurant spaces and experiencing exciting culinary challenges in this addictive game. However, frequent bugs and the need for constant in-game purchases may hinder the overall enjoyment. Use strategy to overcome obstacles and create a thriving restaurant empire.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game has cute graphics and engaging gameplay.
- It's a fun idle game that allows for casual play.
- The game offers a variety of upgrades and customization options.
- Progression is very slow, requiring constant ad watching to advance.
- The game often crashes or resets, causing loss of progress.
- Many players report issues with ads not providing rewards or causing the game to freeze.
- monetization509 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 2 % neutral mentions
- 85 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the heavy reliance on ads for progression. While some appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, others feel that the cost is too high and that the game is designed to push players towards watching ads or making in-app purchases to advance. Overall, the consensus is that the ad frequency and associated bugs significantly detract from the gameplay experience.
“I paid for the no ads option in the game and honestly it was worth it.”
“The no ads feature is totally worth it.”
“I purchased the no ads thingy and now I get all the rewards with no ads.”
“Progress is so incredibly slow that you have to watch ads.”
“The game is useless unless you buy the ad-free version or keep watching 30 second ads.”
“You will spend most of your time watching silly ads.”
- graphics74 mentions
- 68 % positive mentions
- 28 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their vibrancy, cuteness, and overall quality, with many users noting the impressive detail and smooth performance. While some players find the graphics overwhelming or suggest improvements for better performance, the general consensus is that the visuals significantly enhance the gaming experience. Overall, the game's art style and graphical presentation are considered standout features, contributing to its appeal.
“The graphics are really impressive!”
“This game is so good because the graphics are so good and the detail is so realistic.”
“Great game, just one thing: the graphics of the people are like from the game Idle Miner or did the same people make this?”
“Game is okay, the controls and the graphics just need to add some tweaks regarding the waiting time to unlock some of the features of the restaurant.”
“You guys should find a way to compress, make or run smoother or just add graphics settings so we can play in low quality.”
“Terrible graphics and slow.”
- gameplay41 mentions
- 41 % positive mentions
- 51 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players noting that while it has potential and enjoyable mechanics, it suffers from slow progression and an imbalance between profits and upgrade costs. Some users appreciate the lack of intrusive ads and the overall smoothness of the gameplay, but others criticize the frequent need to watch ads to advance and the lack of engaging animations. Overall, while the game is considered decent, improvements in pacing and balance are frequently suggested.
“The gameplay is simple, works better the more you build up.”
“It's well balanced and has great mechanics.”
“This game is really fun! I like the fact that it gives you free gems once in a while; also, this gameplay is great, the graphics are nice, and I really like this game!”
“It seems the new gameplay layout isn't working.”
“Gameplay is alright, but the profits vs. upgrade costs are way unbalanced.”
“Complete cash cow and void of any gameplay from minute 1.”
- stability28 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezes and crashes, particularly during ad playback and larger animations. Many users report being unable to progress due to these interruptions, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience. Despite its enjoyable concept, the persistent bugs and lag hinder overall enjoyment and smooth operation.
“I really like the game but I can't really get into it since it crashes or freezes every time there is an ad or a need to click out of the game.”
“This game freezes while watching ads. The last two days I cannot even log on; it just kicks me out.”
“The one major problem that I have is the game is glitchy; it freezes a lot, so it makes it hard to have smooth gameplay.”
- story20 mentions
- 15 % positive mentions
- 70 % neutral mentions
- 15 % negative mentions
The game's story aspect is criticized for its lack of depth and limited mission variety, leading to repetitive gameplay. Players express frustration over the reliance on advertisements for progression and the imbalance between mission costs and rewards, which diminishes the overall experience. While some enjoy the gameplay, many feel that the absence of a compelling narrative makes it less engaging over time.
“I love this game although getting new missions is hard to come by; you don't receive new missions after completing the first given round.”
“Everything about it is fun except more missions would be better.”
“I completed the idle burger place, but the list of missions is not enough to earn diamonds for all upgrades; I am a player who likes to earn rewards by playing rather than paying with money.”
“Without a story, this idle game gets boring fast.”
“It's fine until you realize that the rewards you get from quests are not worth the money you spent on them.”
“Very hard to progress; missions cost more than the reward, and you need to watch an ad every few minutes to progress.”
- music13 mentions
- 46 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally described as nice and relaxing, enhancing the overall experience for many players. However, some users express frustration over the inability to turn off the music during certain parts of the game, particularly during tutorials, and report issues with music continuing to play even when the game is exited. Overall, while the music is appreciated by many, it can also be a source of annoyance for some players.
“Best game ever in 2021 if you like cooking games. This is your favorite game of all time to play! You'll really enjoy this; the quality and the music are amazing, one of the best games I've played in a while.”
“It has relaxing music; the gameplay is smooth and great!”
“Nice relaxing music and game.”
“All it does is sit there on the main screen and play the elevator music that makes me want to throw up!”
“Very annoying that you can't turn off the music during the tutorial.”
“If you enjoy being lied to blatantly and forced to listen, it turns off my music from being played. TV ads don't mute my speakers playing music.”
- grinding11 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and boring, with many expressing frustration over the repetitive nature of upgrades and the limitations on offline playtime. While some acknowledge that grinding can be enjoyable, the overwhelming sentiment is that it detracts from the overall experience, leading to disappointment and a desire for improvements.
“Giving it 1 star because it's frankly boring and tedious, and there's really nothing to do but to uninstall the game once you've fully upgraded all 5 restaurants.”
“The game became a tedious grind.”
“This is one of those games that does not do it right and instead of feeling fun it makes the whole game tedious and boring.”
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding it both entertaining and engaging. Many reviews highlight the clever marketing system and overall comedic elements, contributing to a fun gaming experience. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with addictive gameplay.
“Good colors, the marketing system is too funny... great idea.”
“It's funny, but it's hard.”
“This is so funny and good 👍.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game is mixed; while some users praise its smooth performance and engaging graphics, others report significant issues, leading to frustration and poor performance ratings.
“It has great graphics, runs smoothly, and is very simple but keeps you engaged.”
“It's just the worst; I'd rather give it 0 stars. Very poor performance.”
“The optimization is terrible, making the game almost unplayable.”
“I experienced constant frame drops and long loading times, which ruined the experience.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the game to be heartwarming and enjoyable, often describing it as life-changing and a refreshing experience in the realm of wholesome gaming. However, some also note that it can be time-consuming.
“Enjoyable, life-changing, heartwarming, and time-wasting app.”
“It's nice to play good, wholesome games like this.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is praised for its ability to engage and relax players, even those who typically do not enjoy idle games. It creates a seamless experience that effectively occupies and comforts the mind.
“I enjoy the atmosphere despite not being an idle game fan - this one, on the other hand, seamlessly achieves the goal of genuinely occupying, accompanying, and relaxing the mind.”
- character development1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers express a sense of nostalgia regarding the character designs, likening them to those from an old nightclub game, which suggests that the character development may evoke fond memories and a sense of familiarity for players.
