Dessert DIY vs My Talking Tom

How do Dessert DIY and My Talking Tom compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Dessert DIY	My Talking Tom
Genre	Role Playing	Role Playing
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	easy	easy
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	low	medium
Typical session	medium	variable
Rating	4.6 / 5	4.3 / 5
Ratings count	370,159	369,736
Reviews say	What players like Creative dessert decoration tools Colorful and visually appealing Addictive gameplay loop Common complaints Excessive ads after every action Customer reaction animations (vomiting) inappropriate for kids Limited character/NPC variety	What players like Virtual pet responds and talks back Mini-games and daily challenges Customizable outfits and home decor Common complaints Excessive ad frequency (every few minutes to every 3 seconds) Tom automatically wears clothes, can't be customized to original fur-only look Game asks for age at startup

Dessert DIY — Create and decorate whimsical desserts like ice cream rolls and cakes in this colorful DIY cooking game. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure) My Talking Tom — Adopt and care for a virtual cat that talks, plays mini-games, and explores the world with you. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure)

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