# Wingspan: The Board Game

> Strategy game about birds

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1459520638](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1459520638)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1459520638`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Monster Couch
- **Category:** Board
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (12,946 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.8.1260
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2021-07-20
- **Size:** 1.02 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wingspan-the-board-game/id1459520638)
- **Website:** [https://wingspan.monstercouch.com/](https://wingspan.monstercouch.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://monstercouch.com/PrivacyPolicy.pdf](http://monstercouch.com/PrivacyPolicy.pdf)

## Description

Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. This Chrome extension brings the core experience to your browser by highlighting the three habitats, bird-powered engine-building, and the thrill of discovering and attracting the best fliers to your wildlife preserves. Each bird’s abilities echo real-life behaviors, from hawks that hunt to pelicans that fish.

In addition to solo and multiplayer modes, the extension features hundreds of unique, animated birds with authentic sound recordings, end-of-round goals, and bonus cards to maximize points. The game emphasizes accessible strategy, beautiful artwork, and the joy of birdwatching in a compact, browser-friendly format.

## Rankings

- #15,104 — Overall
- #7 — Board (Paid)
- #6 — Essential Board Games
- #7 — Modern Board Games
- #28 — board

## Review summary

Reviewers praise Wingspan as a faithful, visually striking digital port with offline play, ad-free monetization, solid multiplayer, and educational bird content. However, it is held back by crashes, slow load times, accessibility/readability shortcomings, and a confusing tutorial with weak in-game guidance, undermining the otherwise strong concept.

### Pros

- Faithful and nuanced digital adaptation that mirrors the board game with strong replay value.
- Beautiful visuals and bird-themed artwork.
- Ad-free, offline-friendly experience with a one-time purchase model.
- Solid multiplayer that lets you play with friends or others online, preserving the social aspect.
- Educational bird facts and imagery that enhance the learning experience.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and general instability across devices.
- Long loading times and overall performance lag.
- Accessibility and readability problems (small text, poor contrast, screen reader not supported).
- Confusing tutorial and a lack of contextual, in-game guidance for what to do next.
- Interface and UX issues that make progression and actions unclear.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1459520638)