Suggestions for improving WorldBox - BugBox

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617 votes

Island contries when at war will send their armies at the same time to one and other

So how the tittle suggest, when countries that are on islands are at war they will end up sending their military to one and other, making the war more of a speed than ...
Suggested by: Tom (12 Nov, '22) Upvoted: 13 Jun Comments: 13
Reported
241 votes

Problems with multirace

Races clearly haven't stopped killing each other during wars. Multirace doesn't work correctly
Suggested by: Taksa (04 Apr, '25) Upvoted: yesterday Comments: 2
Reported
236 votes

Save Clans, Subspecies, Cultures, Religions

Well, it's self-explanatory, but I'll explain it in general terms. When we create something cool, we may want to use it multiple times, but nowadays, to use it again, ...
Suggested by: Mando (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 10 Jun Comments: 7
Reported
182 votes

Beta 0.50 Incorrect display of items in smore arms

Suggested by: Mironi (05 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 10 Jun Comments: 1
Reported
165 votes

severe population decline

humans reproducing is slow to the point where deaths take over births which causes kingdoms and villages to collapse. Spawning in humans manually is the only way to ...
Suggested by: fatduck77 (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 10 Jun Comments: 8
Reported
154 votes

Improved gameplay loop via implementation of tiered progression systems

Currently the core gameplay loop of worldbox has shifted to the early game. What if we add progression back across core simulated systems, returning replay value to ...
Suggested by: Shahbaz (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 11 Jun Comments: 7
Reported
130 votes

Freezing on Android

The game freezes for me in two instances, the first being the initial loading screen when you boot up the game and the other is possible in any popup menu with a red ...
Suggested by: Omni (25 May, '22) Upvoted: 13 Jun Comments: 5
Reported
93 votes

Game crashing

After like 5 minutes of gameplay (which is also laggy) my game will just crash
Suggested by: Marvin Deh (19 Mar, '22) Upvoted: 13 Jun Comments: 24
Reported
90 votes

Got 72 traits, but still no Super Traits Explorer achievement

I have unlocked 72 traits, but I still have not gotten the STE achievement. I believe this bug happened because my 70th unlocked trait was an achievement trait. That ...
Suggested by: JEC (26 Jun, '22) Upvoted: 10 Jun Comments: 18
Reported
84 votes

Beta for some reason a lot of mineral ores appear

Suggested by: Taksa (05 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 21 Jan Comments: 2
Reported
80 votes

Village expansion bug

After a certain point, villages in large empires seem to refuse to build or expand.
Suggested by: Gregory (21 Apr, '22) Upvoted: 02 May Comments: 4
Reported
79 votes

Restore Purchase doesn't work

I've just swapped phones, and I remember there is a feature in the settings. Me thinking I was not going to have to go through the hassle of having to purchase it ...
Suggested by: Lorien (29 Jul, '22) Upvoted: 10 Apr Comments: 14
Reported
76 votes

Kingdoms make way too many tiny villages

There seems to be a bug in the beta where kingdoms, especially expansionist ones, make way too many tiny villages and take way too long to populate them (especially ...
Suggested by: Dylan (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 31 May Comments: 3
Reported
74 votes

Weightless Trait not working

The new Megabox update just dropped, and when I tried to make a horde of cold ones cross a frozen ocean with the Golden Brain, but they wouldn't cross over because ...
Suggested by: LordPizzadog (12 Mar, '23) Upvoted: 19 May Comments: 11
Reported
68 votes

Somethings stuck on my screen

The install mods tab is stuck on my screen ive tried almost everything to get it off and it says the keybind for closing it is esc
Suggested by: dude (04 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 10 May Comments: 32
Reported mod related
68 votes

Nonsense Tip

Is there a loading screen message that say "trees only grow in forest tiles" something like, the trees only grow in soil tiles too, this tip no make sense now. ...
Suggested by: Briel (22 Dec, '21) Upvoted: 11 Dec, '25 Comments: 2
Investigating
67 votes

Armies don’t work

Armies don’t group together and war mostly consists of empires sending 1 unit (the banner guy/commander) into each other’s territory.
Suggested by: Fonjavters (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 03 Jun Comments: 1
Reported
63 votes

Populations dwindle rapidly as woman don't get pregnant

It seems like woman simply aren't getting pregnant enough and what occurs is cities continously dwindle until they die, It has nothing to do with the time spent in ...
Suggested by: publicist (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 12 Feb Comments: 1
Reported
57 votes

Civilisations die out all the time

i placed countless humans and they never got passed 20 humans, (most died out at 5 humans but that was because of wolves killing them probably)
Suggested by: ConnectionLost (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 28 Dec, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
57 votes

Make the units follow cursor dont works

Make the units follow cursor dont works, since the last uptade dont woks
Suggested by: Jesus Alm (06 Nov, '23) Upvoted: 28 Dec, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
56 votes

Premium Bug

There's a bug where whenever I try to buy premium it won't work and won't let me buy it :(
Suggested by: Ruben Chavez (18 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 14 Jun Comments: 11
Reported
53 votes

Can't zoom in or out just Stuck

I'm on mobile. When I open the game I can do everything the game has to offer except zoom in or out. I can place things move around and everything but not zoom in or ...
Suggested by: Kingskeleton (26 Dec, '21) Upvoted: 25 May Comments: 15
Reported
53 votes

BUG- don't let me watch ad

I already wait a few minutes and my wifi is good but it still not let me watch ad, my friend ad but I can't
Suggested by: MerchantTunic53 (12 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 21 Mar Comments: 3
Reported
49 votes

Kingdoms left unpopulated

Not sure if its a bug or not, but a lot of my kingdoms are just not populating, they'll grow as usual, but they only have around 2 people and end up dying out. Hasnt ...
Suggested by: P1xels (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 4
Reported
48 votes

Ghost Kingdom

"Ghost kingdoms" occasionally appear. Upon hovering, it shows that they are at war with everyone through the red highlighting. Clicking on it shows there is no king ...
Suggested by: xCreeperBoombx (05 Sep, '22) Upvoted: 10 Dec, '25 Comments: 11
Reported
44 votes

Spore reproduction doesn't work

Creatures with spore reproduction simply refuse to reproduce, resulting in no population changes
Suggested by: Qevie (03 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 25 Dec, '25 Comments: 7
Reported
38 votes

Hourglass doesn’t work

I watched a video to use hourglass and there was no option to speed up time, it was just the hourglass with no option.
Suggested by: Kadin (22 Jun, '22) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 7
Reported
34 votes

Broken path finding

During war when they send an archer to attack sometimes the villagers don't attack the archer. It usually happens when a unit is on a single block tile with the ocean ...
Suggested by: Derp (24 May, '22) Upvoted: 11 Feb Comments: 3
Reported
33 votes

0.50 kingdoms spread slowly

I don't know if this is a bug but the kingdoms in open beta spread weirdly and slowly, this is as far as they've gotten in 1800 years
Suggested by: Masto (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 2
Reported
31 votes

Kingdom species never changes.

Even though the species variable of a village is always changing based on the leader, for some reason it never changes for kingdoms even if 100% of the species is ...
Suggested by: BookishPick (14 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 2
Reported
30 votes

Kingdoms do not expand/expand very slowly

Kingdoms do not make new villages, and do not expand their capital.
Suggested by: Honeypot_Ant (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
30 votes

Every Species is GMO

Each and every subspecies has the GMO trait, regardless of whether or not they *were* genetically modified.
Suggested by: Ani (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 15 Oct, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
28 votes

Immortals dying of old age

In the open beta, immortal characters die when loading a save unless the immortal trait is manually removed then readded
Suggested by: Bedrock_III (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 18 Sep, '25 Comments: 0
Reported
27 votes

Leaders become unable to be any other units

When a leader is given the madness trait, sometimes they stay a leader after going mad and if cured they stay marked a leader but cannot become the leader of any ...
Suggested by: Michael (22 Jun, '22) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 5
Reported
26 votes

Game crashes upon saving

Whenever I save the game, it would often crash the app and lose progress. This only happens when I save, the game runs very well on my device even with a huge world ...
Suggested by: Matthew (26 Mar, '23) Upvoted: 27 Jan Comments: 8
Reported
26 votes

some common knowledges Doesn't work

When I tried to make a mod, I found mining_efficiency and sharp_axes have no effect public override BehResult execute(Actor pActor) { ...
Suggested by: yitiaoyu? (07 Dec, '21) Upvoted: 25 Feb Comments: 1
Not a Bug mod related
26 votes

Civs not reproducing and capping at very low numbers then dying off

All civilized creatures just stop breeding and die off - new beta
Suggested by: Ras (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 0
Reported
25 votes

Game stuck on 100% when loading

When loading into the game, the progress gets stuck on 100% and doesn’t actually open the game
Suggested by: Brandon (20 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 28 Sep, '25 Comments: 21
Reported
24 votes

the city kingdoms keep dying

everything goes normal at th start but eventually for example when a kingdom reaches up to 70 people, everyone just starts to die all the way down to 4 people or so, ...
Suggested by: Radioactivegoat (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
23 votes

0.5 breaks Super Mushroom achievement

Gave the MUSH a powerup, achievement didn't unlock.
Suggested by: cyber (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
23 votes

New beta bug with population growth and decline

There is a bug in the new open beta where the population seems to grow incredibly slowly, not just that but if it does somehow reach 1000 people by a miracle, they ...
Suggested by: brennman (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
23 votes

Alliances are instantly dissolved after the creation

This is a bug or what? **Every single** alliance is dissolved instantly after the creation. ALL OF THEM, INSTANTLY. Im android player but I've seen several IOS ...
Suggested by: Glitcher (27 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
23 votes

humans dont repopulate fast enough

Humans have similar birth rates to other species but live much shorter lives. everytime i spawn them in they make kingdom then die out in 80-100 years, because when ...
Suggested by: siege3373 (01 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 0
Reported
22 votes

Time speed exploit

If you view a character and go to the clock # thing, you can exploit it and it'll stay and you don't need to watch an add nor buy premium, which I admittedly didn't ...
Suggested by: Kobe (30 May, '22) Upvoted: 09 Mar Comments: 17
Reported
22 votes

Inheritance and naming system

max, why not add a hereditary system in this version(The king gave priority to his sons)The present inheritance system is a bit only like Mongolia's•᷄ࡇ•᷅ and the ...
Suggested by: Allen du (07 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 2
Reported
22 votes

No population growth

The population of my kingdoms sometimes do not grow. Please fix this.
Suggested by: Logan (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 04 Nov, '25 Comments: 0
Reported
21 votes

Burned pixels never return to normal

Burned pixels in my game stay burned forever, so I have to use rain to remove the burnt texture.
Suggested by: Elegein (25 Dec, '21) Upvoted: 14 Sep, '25 Comments: 8
Reported
20 votes

The cursed item is removed from its owner afterward, even if it is converted into a "CURSED ITEM."

Other creatures can take the item from the original owner, even if they are cursed, and the option states that the item remains with its owner forever, regardless of ...
Suggested by: HWBZ (02 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 17 Apr Comments: 1
Reported
19 votes

AI Army and peninsula

If there are 2 peninsula and each peninsula has one kingdom then when there is a war between those kingdoms, their army will find the shortest way to attack the enemy ...
Suggested by: Thiên Ân (24 Dec, '21) Upvoted: 21 Dec, '25 Comments: 1
Reported
18 votes

Kingdoms make colonies too small and they all die out from no population growth.

They send out 5 guys to a island and they are sometimes not the right gender and old. They never last they all are too low on man power too expand territory so get no ...
Suggested by: Discord: Mr.Doller (03 Apr, '25) Upvoted: 21 Jan Comments: 0
Reported