Craft The World: Pocket Edition is an incredible achievement in the sandbox strategy genre. It successfully blends the base-building of Dungeon Keeper with the exploration of Terraria and the management depth of Dwarf Fortress. Managing your tribe of dwarves feels intuitive, and the randomly generated worlds ensure that every playthrough feels like a fresh adventure.
The crafting system is remarkably deep but remains user-friendly, which is key for a 'Pocket Edition.' The tower defense elements—where you have to defend your fortress from waves of monsters emerging from portals—add a layer of urgency and tension that keeps you constantly planning your next fortification. It’s a huge game with tons of content, and it feels right at home on mobile.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.7Thu Aug 07 2025
Bug fixes.
Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.
Pocket Edition contains all 4 worlds of the Steam version:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/248390
GOD-SIMULATION
You control a tribe of dwarves by giving them commands to dig in certain places, attack enemy creatures, and build houses and other structures. You'll need to provide your dwarves food and clothing, as well as help them with magic when fighting against other inhabitants of the world. You start the game with one dwarf and gain additional dwarves as your experience level increases.
SANDBOX GAME
Each game level has many layers of earth to explore, from the sky down to boiling subterranean lava. The level is randomly generated as an island, restricted by natural boundaries: oceans on the edges, lava beneath it, and the sky above. Other features include day and night and changing weather conditions. The worlds differ in size, humidity, temperature, terrain, and flora and fauna. Abandoned halls and rooms with treasure are hidden somewhere deep within the islands.
CRAFTING
One feature of the game is a user-friendly system of recipes for crafting. The recipes are organized and easily accessible. You can craft dozens of different items: building blocks for houses, furniture, decorations, weapons, armor, ammunition, and food for your dwarves.
RTS
At the outset you find the recipes for basic tools and items, and build a small house with places to sleep and eat. Then, the size of the tribe increases and catches the attention of other inhabitants of the world. Most of them are night creatures and dwell underground. The worlds are full of fantasy creatures like zombies, skeletons, goblins, beholders, ghosts, giant spiders, and others. Some of them pay little attention to the dwarves, as long as the dwarves do not come into their field of vision. Others gather into quite large groups and try to break into the dwarves’ residence.
TOWER DEFENSE
Especially dangerous are the waves of monsters that appear from time to time from portals. So, do not neglect to build a safe haven with strong walls and numerous trapdoors, cells, firing towers, and secret passageways.
MAGIC
As a divine being, you possess various spells. You can speed up the movement of the dwarves, open small portals, illuminate dark caves to scare away monsters, evoke natural magic in the form of rain or tree growth, hurl fireballs at the monsters’ heads, and find useful resources and hidden rooms underground, thereby helping to speed up resource extraction, exploration of the world, and the population growth of your assistants.
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.
Pocket Edition contains all 4 worlds of the Steam version:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/248390
GOD-SIMULATION
You control a tribe of dwarves by giving them commands to dig in certain places, attack enemy creatures, and build houses and other structures. You'll need to provide your dwarves food and clothing, as well as help them with magic when fighting against other inhabitants of the world. You start the game with one dwarf and gain additional dwarves as your experience level increases.
SANDBOX GAME
Each game level has many layers of earth to explore, from the sky down to boiling subterranean lava. The level is randomly generated as an island, restricted by natural boundaries: oceans on the edges, lava beneath it, and the sky above. Other features include day and night and changing weather conditions. The worlds differ in size, humidity, temperature, terrain, and flora and fauna. Abandoned halls and rooms with treasure are hidden somewhere deep within the islands.
CRAFTING
One feature of the game is a user-friendly system of recipes for crafting. The recipes are organized and easily accessible. You can craft dozens of different items: building blocks for houses, furniture, decorations, weapons, armor, ammunition, and food for your dwarves.
RTS
At the outset you find the recipes for basic tools and items, and build a small house with places to sleep and eat. Then, the size of the tribe increases and catches the attention of other inhabitants of the world. Most of them are night creatures and dwell underground. The worlds are full of fantasy creatures like zombies, skeletons, goblins, beholders, ghosts, giant spiders, and others. Some of them pay little attention to the dwarves, as long as the dwarves do not come into their field of vision. Others gather into quite large groups and try to break into the dwarves’ residence.
TOWER DEFENSE
Especially dangerous are the waves of monsters that appear from time to time from portals. So, do not neglect to build a safe haven with strong walls and numerous trapdoors, cells, firing towers, and secret passageways.
MAGIC
As a divine being, you possess various spells. You can speed up the movement of the dwarves, open small portals, illuminate dark caves to scare away monsters, evoke natural magic in the form of rain or tree growth, hurl fireballs at the monsters’ heads, and find useful resources and hidden rooms underground, thereby helping to speed up resource extraction, exploration of the world, and the population growth of your assistants.













Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game that combines elements of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria, and Dwarf Fortress. As a divine being, you control a tribe of dwarves, giving them commands to dig, build, and fight. Explore randomly generated islands populated by dangerous creatures while gathering resources to craft weapons, armor, and furniture. This Pocket Edition features all four worlds from the original Steam version. Build a secure haven with strong walls and firing towers to survive waves of night creatures and portal-dwelling monsters. Use your magical spells to aid your dwarves and unlock the secrets of the underground!
Deep sandbox strategy with God-sim and RTS elements
Hundreds of crafting recipes for items, weapons, and armor
Randomly generated worlds with unique layers and biomes
Intense tower defense mechanics with waves of monsters
Includes all 4 worlds from the original Steam version
At the start, focus on gathering basic resources like wood and stone to craft simple tools. Build a small house with beds and a table to keep your dwarves happy and fed. Once secure, start digging deeper to find rare minerals, but be sure to reinforce your entrance before nightfall when monsters emerge.
The game features an expansive recipe system. As you gain experience, you'll unlock more dwarves and better technology. Use your mana to cast spells like Fireballs to protect your tribe or Portals to speed up resource extraction. Mastering the balance between digging for treasure and building defenses is the key to conquering all four worlds.
The worlds are filled with fantasy creatures like zombies, skeletons, goblins, beholders, and giant spiders.
You start with one dwarf and gain additional tribe members as your experience level increases through building and exploring.