First session teardown · casual, puzzle

Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant: onboarding and first session, screen by screen

Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant's first session runs 76 distinct screens. Gameplay starts at screen 5 (library median 5). The first real-money price appears at screen 41, against a median of 16 among the 20 other games that show one.

Measured from a real capture of a fresh install, compared with the other 24 games in the Gamedexy library. Positions count distinct screens in order, so they compare pacing, not minutes.

Key moments

Moment	Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant	Library median	Compared with
Gameplay starts	Screen 5	Screen 524 of 24 games show it	About typical
First real-money price	Screen 41	Screen 1620 of 24 games show it	Later than most
First offer pop-up	Screen 58	Screen 2413 of 24 games show it	Later than most
Daily reward shown	Screen 62	Screen 315 of 24 games show it	Later than most
First ad offer	None	Screen 508 of 24 games show it	Not in the first session
First win	None	Screen 813 of 24 games show it	Not in the first session

Tutorial screens in the first session: 29.

The screens behind each moment

Gameplay screen from Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant — Gameplay starts, screen 5

Shop screen from Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant — First real-money price, screen 41

Offers screen from Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant — First offer pop-up, screen 58

Daily rewards screen from Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant — Daily reward shown, screen 62

What the first session is made of

Tutorial 29
Level map 18
Battle pass 5
Upgrades 4
Collection 3
Missions and goals 3
Launch screen 2
Home 2

Step through all 76 screens Every Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant flow When games show the first offer

Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant: onboarding and first session, screen by screen

Measured from a real capture of a fresh install, compared with the other 24 games in the Gamedexy library. Positions count distinct screens in order, so they compare pacing, not minutes.

Key moments

Moment	Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant	Library median	Compared with
Gameplay starts	Screen 5	Screen 524 of 24 games show it	About typical
First real-money price	Screen 41	Screen 1620 of 24 games show it	Later than most
First offer pop-up	Screen 58	Screen 2413 of 24 games show it	Later than most
Daily reward shown	Screen 62	Screen 315 of 24 games show it	Later than most
First ad offer	None	Screen 508 of 24 games show it	Not in the first session
First win	None	Screen 813 of 24 games show it	Not in the first session

Tutorial screens in the first session: 29.

Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant: onboarding and first session, screen by screen

Measured from a real capture of a fresh install, compared with the other 24 games in the Gamedexy library. Positions count distinct screens in order, so they compare pacing, not minutes.

Key moments

Moment	Merge Cooking: Theme Restaurant	Library median	Compared with
Gameplay starts	Screen 5	Screen 524 of 24 games show it	About typical
First real-money price	Screen 41	Screen 1620 of 24 games show it	Later than most
First offer pop-up	Screen 58	Screen 2413 of 24 games show it	Later than most
Daily reward shown	Screen 62	Screen 315 of 24 games show it	Later than most
First ad offer	None	Screen 508 of 24 games show it	Not in the first session
First win	None	Screen 813 of 24 games show it	Not in the first session

Tutorial screens in the first session: 29.