Reviews of Stack the Countries®

By: Dan Russell-Pinson App

List of user reviews and ratings for Stack the Countries®

Total ratings

4.48 (Rating count: 732)

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Review summary

Stack the Countries® is a highly praised educational app that makes learning geography engaging and enjoyable for all ages. Users appreciate its interactive gameplay and unique country visuals. However, common issues include inaccurate country positioning and sizing, missing countries, repetitive questions, and lack of audio support. Despite some graphical glitches and occasional bugs, the app remains a valuable tool for geographic learning and holds nostalgic significance for many users.

Pros

Educational and fun for both children and adults, helping users learn geography and country shapes.
Engaging gameplay that encourages learning about countries, including unique country colors and landmarks.
No ads provide an uninterrupted experience.
Nostalgic value for long-time users, with a solid core concept of geography quizzes and interactive elements.
Helpful for improving geographical knowledge and global awareness through interactive play.

Cons

Some countries are incorrectly sized, positioned, or rotated on the maps (e.g., Albania, Tajikistan).
Repetitive questions especially noticeable when stacking countries within the same region (e.g., African countries).
Some countries are missing from the game, such as Vatican City, Taiwan, Kosovo, and updates to country names like Eswatini and North Macedonia are lacking.
Lack of features like audio reading of questions makes it harder for young children or those learning to read to play independently.
Visual quality issues including pixelated images and overlapping countries on maps. Potential glitches causing countries to disappear after certain events.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.60

All time rating average: 4.48

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Date	Author	Comment
2025-01-26	Wi*****	Very good game! Could fix the countries position though.
Very good game! Could fix the countries position though.
2024-05-27	Ka*****	Stack the Countries is one of my favorite apps in the world because I like how you can interact with all of the different countries in the world and that you can learn all about them! Each country also has a very different unique color to it too!
Stack the Countries is one of my favorite apps in the world because I like how you can interact with all of the different countries in the world and that you can learn all about them! Each country also has a very different unique color to it too!
2023-09-20	An*****	This is such a fun game! I really really love this game I love the concept! It's also fun for children! And teaches them a lot of things it's also teacher approved!
This is such a fun game! I really really love this game I love the concept! It's also fun for children! And teaches them a lot of things it's also teacher approved!
2023-02-02	Ja*****	This game is so good is a core part of my childhood it has geography it has geography quiz it is the best every time I play it it's just absolutely the best
This game is so good is a core part of my childhood it has geography it has geography quiz it is the best every time I play it it's just absolutely the best
2022-11-02	Ra*****	While it still remains as a core part of my childhood, this game feels poorly made and is riddled with bugs. Albania is rotated strangely, the larger countries look jpeg'd to oblivion, the countries on the maps don't fit right, some countries are incorrectly sized during the game itself, etc.
While it still remains as a core part of my childhood, this game feels poorly made and is riddled with bugs. Albania is rotated strangely, the larger countries look jpeg'd to oblivion, the countries on the maps don't fit right, some countries are incorrectly sized during the game itself, etc.
2022-07-17	Sa*****	My 6 year old son loves this game. It truly amazes me he know them by shape. Is there an option to have it read the questions like Stack the States 2" does? I know I am saying many of these locations incorrectly.
My 6 year old son loves this game. It truly amazes me he know them by shape. Is there an option to have it read the questions like Stack the States 2" does? I know I am saying many of these locations incorrectly.
2022-05-21	Ca*****	I do want a feature so when 2 countries that border, when you connect them where they border, they automatically connect together. But overall amazing game.
I do want a feature so when 2 countries that border, when you connect them where they border, they automatically connect together. But overall amazing game.
2022-02-20	Ch*****	This game is delightful - educational and tons of fun for all ages. I first downloaded it quite a few years ago on another platform, and was recently reminded of it when I started playing the Wordle-inspired geography game "Worldle", which I did very poorly at. Now that I'm playing Stack the Countries again, my recognition has improved immensely, and I feel much better connected to our global community, even though it's in a very distant way. Knowing where places are makes them seem more real.
This game is delightful - educational and tons of fun for all ages. I first downloaded it quite a few years ago on another platform, and was recently reminded of it when I started playing the Wordle-inspired geography game "Worldle", which I did very poorly at. Now that I'm playing Stack the Countries again, my recognition has improved immensely, and I feel much better connected to our global community, even though it's in a very distant way. Knowing where places are makes them seem more real.
2022-02-17	Cy*****	I'm 15 and I've been using this game to learn since I was like 8, this is the best game for learning geography and flags
I'm 15 and I've been using this game to learn since I was like 8, this is the best game for learning geography and flags
2021-09-09	Oa*****	I love this game it fun enjoyable and addictive, but it is kind of missing countries like the Vatican and some countries are too big on the map.
I love this game it fun enjoyable and addictive, but it is kind of missing countries like the Vatican and some countries are too big on the map.