Neutral
Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 10 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 9 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
3 votes
3 votes
2 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
2 votes
3 votes
Playing by Appointment
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Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.
0 / 3 votes
2 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 18 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 21 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
4 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
4 / 0 votes
4 votes
3 votes
1 votes
Waste Aversion
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Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.
3 / 1 votes
2 votes
1 votes
2 votes
1 votes
Anchoring Tricks
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Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.
2 / 1 votes
1 votes
3 votes
Pay to Win
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A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.
1 / 3 votes
1 votes
2 votes
Accidental Purchases
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Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.
1 / 2 votes
1 votes
2 votes
3 votes
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
0 / 3 votes
4 votes
4 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 3 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 12 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
2 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds
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To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.
1 / 1 votes
2 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme
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You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.
0 / 2 votes
2 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
0 / 2 votes
3 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
0 / 3 votes
1 votes
Fear of Missing Out
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If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.
0 / 1 votes
2 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 3 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 9 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
1 votes
1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value
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Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.
1 / 1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
1 / 1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
1 / 1 votes
2 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
0 / 2 votes
1 votes
Illusion of Control
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The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
0 / 1 votes
2 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
0 / 2 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (0.00) with 0 votes. |
| Google Play: | (4.46) with 69,868 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Premium Currency reported on Nov 3, 2021
Additional Acorns can be purchased using real money.
Wait To Play reported on Nov 3, 2021
Hearts (or Stamina in the Remix update) is the energy mechanic that replenishes every 30 minutes
Pay to Skip reported on Nov 3, 2021
The energy can be replenished using Acorns, where Acorns can be exchanged using real money.
Reciprocity reported on Nov 3, 2021
In the Remix update, energy (Stamina) may be gifted.
Waste Aversion reported on Nov 3, 2021
In the Remix update, staff levels are capped unless Acorns are used to unlock them.
Anchoring Tricks reported on Nov 3, 2021
Special bundles are offered along with choices of purchasing Acorns ranging from US$1 to US$100.
Report a Dark Pattern
Pokémon Café Mix is a unique puzzle game where the player is now the owner of a café that serves delicious treats to Pokémon. Complete puzzles by linking together Pokémon icons to prepare drinks and dishes for your Pokémon customers as they have a wonderful time at the café!
Order’s up! Your next Pokémon customer awaits.
■ Grand Opening!
Experience what it’s like to run your own Pokémon Café that serves cute and delectable offerings for Pokémon customers.
■ Order’s Up!
Drag Pokémon icons in a swirling motion to link them together and solve challenging puzzles that create a variety of drinks and dishes with adorable Pokémon motifs.
■ Help Wanted!
Befriend and recruit your favorite Pokémon by serving amazing treats to create special friendships.
■ Seconds, Please!
As your café becomes a hit with the Pokémon customers, you’ll be able to expand the café to accommodate your booming business, allowing for more Pokémon guests and new café offerings.
Note: This game is free to start, with in-app purchases available.
Recommended specifications for Apple iOS
・ iOS 12.0 or later, 64-bit
Note: Compatibility is not guaranteed for all devices that meet the above specifications. This application may not operate properly due to your device’s performance, specifications, application usage, and the like. We may require some time to prepare the application to be compatible with the latest OS version.