# The Bonfire 2 Uncharted Shores

> An Award-Winning Survival Simulation Game - Build, Survive, Explore

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xigmaGames.thebonfire2](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xigmaGames.thebonfire2)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.xigmaGames.thebonfire2`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Xigma Games
- **Category:** GAME\_STRATEGY
- **Downloads:** 5,630,105
- **Rating:** 2.73 / 5 (20,483 ratings)
- **Version:** 191.9.36
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2021-09-27
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 210 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xigmaGames.thebonfire2)
- **Website:** [https://www.xigmagames.com/the-bonfire-2/](https://www.xigmagames.com/the-bonfire-2/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fredbeargames.com/privacy-policy/](https://fredbeargames.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores** is an acclaimed survival city building simulation game and the sequel to the popular The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands. It combines resource management, strategic city planning, and survival gameplay with rich RPG elements. Players design and craft their settlements while managing villagers with unique personalities and skills.

Explore a procedurally generated world by ship, trade with free cities, and uncover mysterious dungeons filled with rare loot. Defend your settlement at night against monsters, level up characters, craft weapons and armor, and gain powerful magical artifacts to combat ancient evils. With offline play available after ad removal and support for multiple languages, The Bonfire 2 offers deep, immersive gameplay honored with numerous awards such as the Pocket Gamer Best New Strategy Game and Google Play Editor's Choice in 2024.

For more details, visit the official site or join the community on Discord and Facebook.

## Rankings

- #22,115 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.xigmaGames.thebonfire2.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Players praise the core concept and relaxing colony-builder vibe, but heavy ads and repeated stability/UX problems ruin the experience. The game offers charming visuals, depth from villagers and resources, and potential, yet crashes, confusing mechanics, and slow progression prevent it from delivering a consistently smooth run.

### Pros

- Fun, relaxing gameplay with rewarding village growth.
- Charming isometric art and engaging colony-builder feel.
- Deep strategic depth from managing villagers, resources, and unique stats/perks.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and intrusive ad experience (forced ads, frequent ad loads).
- Frequent stability issues such as crashes, freezes, or black screen startups.
- Unclear onboarding and clunky mechanics/controls that's hard to learn.
- Slow progression and balance issues that hinder early advancement.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xigmaGames.thebonfire2)