“Premium — This game is genuinely amazing but premium ruined it. It used to be free to get access to simple things but now it’s behind an $8 pay wall?! Would give 5 stars if not for that but I am not feeding the greed.”
Independent automated assessment · 3 signal sources · 539 reviews scanned · analyzed 2026-10-05.
4.7 ★77,492 ratings
—Downloads
4+Age rating
406 MBApp size
Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases
About this app
WorldBox is a free god and simulation Sandbox game.
In this free Sandbox god game you can create life and watch it prosper!
Spawn sheep, wolves, orcs, elves, dwarves and other magic creatures!
Civilizations can craft and build houses, roads and go to war with each other. Help them survive, evolve and build powerful civilization!
The Sandbox. Play around with different powers. You can dissolve ground with acid rain or even drop an atomic bomb! Spawn tornados, underground worms or a Heat ray. Enjoy creative destruction or craft worlds full of life!
Watch how classic Conway's Game of Life can quickly destroy world civilization. Or create Langton's ant cellular automata
Simulate various disasters. Meteorites, volcanos, lava, tornados, geysers and more. Simulate and watch evolution of creatures and the rise of civilizations
Craft a pixel world.…
Preview
Real screenshots from the store listing.
Independent evidence report
Evidence and review signals
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Which version this describes
When we ran this analysis, and what the store lists now.
This analysis describes version 0.51.4 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-05 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 0.51.4, updated 2026-05-25.
What we measured
Each line is a measurement published as a measurement, never a verdict.
Each line is a measurement, published as a measurement. Where we have not looked, the line says so rather than reading as a zero.
Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
1 theme reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
80–89% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.
In the package we scanned
No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.
Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured
What the analysis found
App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.
One source only — shown, not confirmed 2
A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.
Reported by users: Paywall blocks the basics
The core of the app — not extras — sits behind payment, or previously-free function moved behind a paywall.
What we saw: Paywall blocks the basics: raised by 5 distinct reviewers (0.9% of 539 reviews scanned)
From the store listing: Usable without an account
The app's own screens offer a way past sign-up — guest access, skipping, or browsing before registering — rather than gating the product behind an account. The store's privacy disclosure is checked alongside it: that disclosure is self-reported, so it corroborates this credit rather than establishing it.
What we saw: The store privacy disclosure (3 entries) links no contact details or identifiers to the user — consistent with an app that does not require an account. Self-reported by the developer.
Highlighted reviews
Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.
“Premium’s kinda annoying — It’s awesome one of my favorite games but almost everything fun is locked behind premium like for example the Trait Editor and the Monoliths still an awesome game just wish that you could unlock premium without…”
“World Cup, 2026 — This game is really good and I’m the good thing about this game is like you can do stuff and the bad things like that it’s not like the world is not like a god box you need to add the creator. Please add more I love life…”
Assessment & version history
App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.
Store listing updated to version 0.51.4.
What this app sells
Useful store-disclosed pricing, kept below the app listing.
Items shown1
Lowest$7.99
Highest$7.99
Premium!$7.99