# My Father's Work

> Board

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1560824661](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1560824661)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1560824661`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Renegade Games LLC
- **Category:** Board
- **Rating:** 2.80 / 5 (33 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-01
- **First published:** 2022-06-15
- **Size:** 281 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-fathers-work/id1560824661)
- **Website:** [https://www.renegadegamestudios.com](https://www.renegadegamestudios.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://megacatstudios.com/pages/terms-of-service-and-privacy-policy](https://megacatstudios.com/pages/terms-of-service-and-privacy-policy)

## Description

A companion app for the My Father's Work official board game from Renegade Games. Immerse yourself into this mysterious and sprawling world with up to 4 players.

## Rankings

- #248,118 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers repeatedly praise the game’s strong theme and core concept when the app runs on newer hardware, describing it as enjoyable and immersive. However, widespread crashes, device/OS compatibility problems, UI usability issues, heavy app reliance, and narration/ending accessibility problems dominate feedback, significantly detracting from the experience. Stability and accessibility improvements are the most critical needs.

### Pros

- Strong theme and engaging gameplay (notably the worker-placement feel) that many reviewers enjoy when the app runs properly.
- The core game experience is praised and described as enjoyable or ‘a blast’ when using up-to-date hardware, indicating the game’s concept and content are solid.
- Overall game concept and atmosphere are appealing to players, with many noting the rich theme and narrative potential when the app cooperates with gameplay.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and launch failures (crashes on launch, black screens) reported across many reviews.
- Compatibility issues with older devices/OS versions (requires newer iPads and iOS 12.5+; won’t run on older hardware).
- UI/UX problems (small text/icons, touch targets too close together, readability issues) that hinder play.
- Heavy reliance on the app to play the game, undermining the tabletop experience and causing frustration when the app is buggy or unavailable.
- Narration quality/quantity and ending accessibility are lacking (limited narration, endings not easily accessible/readable).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1560824661)