Bugs found in Cook & Merge Kate’s Adventure for iOS
Cook & Merge Kate’s Adventure is an immersive culinary adventure where players merge delicious foods to assist Kate, a skilled chef, in renovating her Grandma’s Cafe.
You’ll explore a picturesque beachside town, reconnect with Kate’s childhood friends, and join the effort to rescue every restaurant and building in Bakers Valley. With hundreds of foods to merge and cook, including cakes, pies, and burgers, players become the Head Chef of Kate’s Cafe while uncovering the mystery of Grandma’s Recipe Book and thwarting the plans of the new town villain, Rex Hunter.
From just a glance at the app’s description, we were transported back to grandma’s kitchen, where her culinary magic brought the family together. Nostalgia hit hard! Our team delved deep into Cook & Merge Kate’s Adventure, ensuring no pesky bugs spoil the feast of nostalgia and gameplay excellence!
Blinking tooltip shown incorrectly
Severity:
Major
Precondition:
The user is on the gameplay field.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Merge the items on the gameplay field.
- Collect the “Stars” achievements.
- Observe the appearance of the tooltip.
- Pay attention to the tooltip on the gameplay field.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 17.0
Actual Result:
The blinked tooltip is shown on the gameplay field after collecting the needed stars for the cafe upgrade.
Expected Result:
The blinked tooltip should be shown near the “Task” icon in the header of the screen.
Privacy consent page not opening
Severity:
Major
Precondition:
The user is on the main page.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Tap the “Settings” button.
- Tap the “Other” button.
- Tap the “Privacy Policy” button.
- Observe the result.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 17.0
Actual Result:
The “Privacy Consent” page isn’t opened after tapping the “Privacy Consent” button.
Expected Result:
The “Privacy Consent” page should be opened after tapping the “Privacy Consent” button.
Non-functional "Yes" button on feedback block
Severity:
Major
Precondition:
The user completes the level.
Steps to Reproduce:
- The “Feedback” banner is shown.
- Tap the “Yes” button.
- Observe the result.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 17.0
Actual Result:
The “Yes” button isn’t functional on the “Feedback” block.
Expected Result:
The “Yes” button should be functional on the “Feedback” block.
Coffee station disappears with rapid tapping
Severity:
Major
Precondition:
- The user is on the gameplay field.
- The “Coffee” station is on the gameplay field.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Tap quickly on the “Coffee” station.
- Observe the results.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 17.0
Actual Result:
The “Coffee” station disappears after quickly tapping on it 4-5 times on the gameplay field.
Expected Result:
The “Coffee” station should stay on the gameplay field after quickly tapping on it 4-5 times.
During testing, I found 6 bugs, ranging from minor interface quirks to significant functional problems, which could impact how users enjoy Cook & Merge Kate's Adventure. To ensure the game runs smoothly for everyone, it's crucial to test it thoroughly on different devices and in various situations. Plus, covering everything from usability to performance will help address these bugs effectively.
