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WorldBox - God Simulator

WorldBox - God Simulator

Maxim Karpenko · released Dec 1, 2021

IndieSimulationEarly AccessPCiOS (iPhone/iPad)

WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn!

Steam page ↗Metacritic · users 8.4 ↗
EA
Early Access · not scored yet

A work in progress doesn't get a VGC Score. When 1.0 ships, it's scored completely fresh: we judge the game that ships, not the road there. Until then, here's how the Early Access run is going:

■Stable
95%
Recommend
96%
Now
4.8y
In EA
1
Updates 90d

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What players say

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What positive reviews talk about

Positive reviews don't converge on specific aspects.

What negative reviews complain about

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Satisfaction by hours played

Same score, different games: see how sentiment holds up the longer people play.

Under 5h

92%

48 reviews

5-15h

95%

99 reviews

15-40h

94%

80 reviews

40-100h

99%

76 reviews

100h+

98%

43 reviews

Review sentiment over time

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Press & Creators reviews (1)

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  • 80
    Multiplayer.itMultiplayer.it
    trust 40Feb 7, 2022

    “WorldBox - God Simulator is a sandbox full of possibilities and fun: being a god has never been so rewarding.”

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Patch history

  1. Dev Update: Meta Control and ChessBox
    Jun 7, 2026
  2. hotfix 0.51.2 - ArmyBoxing
    Sep 13, 2025
  3. hotfix 0.51.1 - ArmyBoxes
    Sep 12, 2025
  4. 0.51.0 - ArmyBox
    Sep 11, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  5. 0.50.6 - Stone Polishing
    Jul 1, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  6. Monoliths have awakened! Update 0.50.5 is live!
    Jun 12, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  7. Monolith fix 4 - 0.50.4 - Metalith
    Apr 14, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  8. Monolith fix 3 - 0.50.3 - Xenolith
    Apr 7, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  9. Monolith fix 2 - 0.50.2 - Handsomelith
    Apr 5, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  10. Monolith fix 1 - 0.50.1 - when when
    Apr 4, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  11. Awakening the Monolith - Open Beta 0.50 is live!
    Apr 1, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  12. WorldBox Update — 0.50: Monolith Awakens. Open Steam Beta Starts April 1
    Mar 12, 2025
  13. Update Status
    Sep 21, 2023
  14. 0.22.9 - Memorybox boatfixes
    Jun 22, 2023
  15. 0.22.8 - Memorybox madfixes
    Jun 18, 2023
  16. 0.22.7 - Memorybox coldfixes
    Jun 13, 2023
  17. 0.22.6 - Memorybooox hooootfixees
    Jun 10, 2023
  18. 0.22.5 - Memorybox hooootfixees
    Jun 9, 2023
  19. 0.22.4 - Memorybox hotfixees
    Jun 8, 2023
  20. 0.22.3 - Memorybox hotfixes
    Jun 7, 2023
  21. 0.22.2 - Memorybox hotfxes
    Jun 6, 2023
  22. 0.22.0.19372023 - The Grand NK-86 Memorybox
    Jun 5, 2023significant · resets scoring window
  23. 0.21.1 - Picking Eggshells Update
    Mar 21, 2023
  24. 0.21.0 - MegaBox - Major Update!
    Mar 12, 2023significant · resets scoring window
  25. Update 0.14.1 - it's raining traits, hallelujah - Now Available!
    Jun 17, 2022significant · resets scoring window
  26. 0.14.1 - Status Update
    May 27, 2022
  27. 0.14.0 - Update 0.14.0 - EverythingBox - Now Available!
    May 25, 2022significant · resets scoring window
  28. Status of a major update - 0.14
    May 13, 2022
  29. Short Notice about next content update
    Mar 6, 2022
  30. 0.13.10 - Performance go brrr
    Feb 7, 2022significant · resets scoring window
  31. 0.13.6 & 0.13.7 - Smol patches
    Jan 18, 2022significant · resets scoring window
  32. 0.13.5 - Landmines!
    Dec 31, 2021significant · resets scoring window
  33. 0.13.3 & 0.13.4 - Smol things here and there
    Dec 28, 2021significant · resets scoring window
  34. 0.13.2 - Autosaves and languages
    Dec 21, 2021
  35. 0.13.1 - A tiny patch
    Dec 20, 2021
  36. 0.13.0 - Santa's Workshop
    Dec 18, 2021
  37. 0.12.3 - steamY fixes
    Dec 4, 2021
  38. Leaked Biome Update!
    Nov 25, 2021
  39. News and alpha update 0.10.0 - Cultures
    Sep 13, 2021
  40. News and alpha update 0.9.0 - So Many Things
    Jun 16, 2021