# Boaty McBoatface - Escape From Attenborough

> Fast-paced boat racing game to escape capture and reach the Antarctic. (iPhone/iPad app by Sam Eckert.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boaty-mcboatface-escape-from-attenborough/id1114042382 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sam Eckert](https://appshunter.io/developer/1379180016)
- Category: Games, Casual, Adventure
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 29 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2016-09-23
- Data updated: 2026-07-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boaty-mcboatface-escape-from-attenborough/id1114042382/reviews.md

## What is Boaty McBoatface?

Help save Boaty McBoatface from the terrifying fate of being named 'RSS David Attenborough' in this exciting and fast-paced game!

You have been tasked with escaping the inevitable by racing Boaty McBoatface up the River Thames, avoiding oncoming traffic, and (hopefully) navigating him to safety in his home within the Antarctic. Sound easy? Not so fast... The further you travel, the quicker you will have to react, and the more difficult it will become to avoid capture.

Think you've got what it takes? Boaty urgently needs your help!

## Key features

- Fast-paced gameplay
- Obstacle avoidance
- Increasing difficulty
- River Thames navigation
- Antarctic destination

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Boaty McBoatface

### What is Boaty McBoatface about?

Boaty McBoatface is a fast-paced game where you race a boat up the River Thames, avoiding obstacles and trying to reach safety in the Antarctic. The challenge increases as you progress.

### What devices does Boaty McBoatface support?

Boaty McBoatface is available on iPhone and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for Boaty McBoatface?

Boaty McBoatface has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players.

### How often is Boaty McBoatface updated?

Boaty McBoatface was last updated on September 23, 2016, with version 1.0. There have been no updates since its release.

### Does Boaty McBoatface have ads?

No, Boaty McBoatface does not contain advertisements.

### What is the user rating for Boaty McBoatface?

Boaty McBoatface has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars, based on one user review.

### Can I play Boaty McBoatface offline?

The description does not specify if Boaty McBoatface can be played offline. However, typical games of this nature often require an internet connection for certain features.

### Are there in-app purchases in Boaty McBoatface?

Yes, Boaty McBoatface offers in-app purchases, though the specific items available are not detailed.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2016-09-23

No release notes.

## More apps by Sam Eckert

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All apps by Sam Eckert: https://appshunter.io/developer/1379180016

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