Cooking City: Restaurant Games vs Evony

How do Cooking City: Restaurant Games and Evony compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Cooking City: Restaurant Games	Evony
Genre	Strategy	Strategy
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	hard	medium
Ad intensity	high	medium
In-app-purchase pressure	high	high
Typical session	medium	long
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.0 / 5
Ratings count	168,043	179,249
Reviews say	What players like Addictive gameplay keeps players engaged daily Variety of global cuisines and restaurant types Many levels and progression through world cities Common complaints Forced ads interrupt gameplay after almost every level Excessive gem costs for boosters vs. low earn rate Pay-to-win progression wall at higher levels	What players like Global community with real-time translation and alliance features Deep strategic city-building and troop training mechanics Multiple civilization options for aesthetic customization Common complaints Severe app crashes on iPad and Apple devices, unresolved for months Heavily pay-to-win with non-paying players at severe disadvantage Deceptive advertising claims action/shooter gameplay that doesn't exist

Cooking City: Restaurant Games — A fast-paced time-management cooking game where you build restaurants across global cities and compete in timed service challenges. (rated hard difficulty, high ad pressure) Evony — A real-time strategy MMO where you build empires, train troops, and wage epic wars across seven kingdoms—if the app doesn't crash first. (rated medium difficulty, medium ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-07-10. Last updated 2026-07-10.