Cooking Diary® Restaurant Game vs Last War:Survival

How do Cooking Diary® Restaurant Game and Last War:Survival 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 Diary® Restaurant Game	Last War:Survival
Genre	Strategy	Strategy
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	medium	hard
Ad intensity	medium	low
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	high
Typical session	medium	long
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings count	163,491	445,384
Reviews say	What players like Hundreds of recipes to unlock Multiple restaurants to manage Character-driven story with humor Common complaints Typical free-to-play progression walls Likely energy/stamina system limits play time In-app purchases encouraged for progression	What players like No intrusive popup ads Fun early gameplay with mini-games Can be played for hours without spending Common complaints Extreme pay-to-win disparity ($2000+ needed to be competitive) App crashes and won't load after updates Poor customer support and unresponsive service

Cooking Diary® Restaurant Game — Build a culinary empire by cooking dishes, managing restaurants, and reviving your grandfather's legacy in this colorful strategy game. (rated medium difficulty, medium ad pressure) Last War:Survival — A zombie-themed strategy game combining base-building, hero recruitment, and alliance warfare with heavy pay-to-win mechanics. (rated hard difficulty, low ad pressure)

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