Ahoy there me lads and lasses! Yer friendly app pirate is off to another booty hunting adventure around the seven seas. Me and the crew decided to dive down Davey Jones’ locker, and we’re excited to see what awaits us there. When I hear the word under the sea, besides the said locker, SpongeBob and his gang always come to my mind. Aye, I’ve watched their show and me even have their merchandise. Har, har, har! Aye, this old salt is one SpongeBob fan. So, the app that we will review for today has me favorite character as the star. Batten down the hatches and let me share with ye about the app called SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off by Tilting Point.
It’s familiar
SpongeBob SquarePants is a popular animated series, and it has merchandises like toys, clothes, bags, etc. that have their characters. If you are a fan, you will instantly love the game because it’s familiar. Even if you are not a fan of the series, you probably heard or seen about it somewhere.
Excellent graphics
The game did not fall short when it comes to graphics. Everything is exactly as you see in the animated TV series, including the characters, and the settings at the Bikini Bottom. There are also different restaurants with various themes and food to serve. Since it’s based from the animated show, the artwork is cartoonish, but they are an eye-candy. The drawing looks clean and the use of colors is just right. It’s not too bright, but it also doesn’t look lifeless.
There are things to unlock
This is a cooking game, which shares the same gameplay as other titles with the same game genre. There are several things to unlock, which make you look forward to it. As mentioned, there are various restaurants that offer different foods, which you can unlock as your progress in the game. Other things to unlock are characters, food, décor, and kitchen equipment.
Easy to learn but challenging
If you have played cooking and time management games before, it has the same gameplay so you will get it right away. However, even if you’re new to this type of game, it’s still easy to learn. The gameplay may be simple, but it can still be challenging, especially with the levels that come with a timer. It can be a challenge to achieve the goal with several customers ordering at the same time, especially if you have not upgraded or unlocked equipment yet.
There are dialogues between characters
You are not just playing a cooking game, but there’s also a story to follow as characters talk to each other. It adds fun to the game because it’s enjoyable how they interact. It’s like how you watch them on TV.
It’s free but ads are long
You can download and play the game for free, but the ads are long. They also play after every level, which can be frustrating at times.
Thumbs up
The game is free to download and play. It’s familiar to the fans of SpongeBob SquarePants animated series as it’s based on the show. It has superb graphics and it’s fun and challenging.
Thumbs down
The ads can be long, and other levels are hard to complete, especially the timed ones.
The verdict
SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off is highly recommended for those who are looking for an alternative cooking game that they can play. It’s free, and it has outstanding graphics with various objects to unlock.
