# Godus

> Award winning sandbox game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id815181808](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id815181808)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id815181808`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 22Cans
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (75,438 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.47
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-05
- **First published:** 2014-08-07
- **Size:** 317 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/godus/id815181808)
- **Website:** [http://22cans.com](http://22cans.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://22cans.com/privacy-policy/](http://22cans.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Winner of App Store Best of 2014, Godus invites you to play God by shaping a living, breathing world with your touch. Shape the landscape, nurture devoted Followers, and guide a civilization from its dawn to the ages of humanity as it evolves.

Perform miracles, uncover mysteries, and lead Followers on voyages to uncharted lands, all in a tactile, awe-inspiring world. Created by Peter Molyneux, Godus blends charm with evolving gameplay that invites you to make it your own.

## Rankings

- #4,720 — Overall
- #16 — Be Creative
- #3 — build
- #3 — god

## Review summary

Godus offers creative, relaxing civilization-building with simple, addictive gameplay and appealing visuals, enjoyed by players for years. But reviews repeatedly flag intrusive ads and aggressive monetization that hinder progress, frequent stability issues (crashes or launches failing), and missing sandbox features, along with a desire for more updates and new content.

### Pros

- Creative civilization-building with control over units/people
- Calm, simple, addictive gameplay with strong replay value
- Beautiful visuals and a well-crafted world with a good storyline
- Long-term appeal; enjoyed for years and still engaging

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and forced purchases that block progression
- Greedy monetization with gem packs and pay-to-progress mechanics
- Stability issues: crashes and occasional launch failures
- Lack of sandbox features (no multi-instance testing) and sandbox mode
- Desire for more updates and new content after finishing

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