# Dawn of Crafting — Addicting, Deep, Rich Content > Incremental crafting and village building game with RPG and puzzle elements. (iPhone/iPad app by Goktug Yilmaz.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dawn-of-crafting/id1067104191 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Goktug Yilmaz](https://appshunter.io/developer/834871218) - Category: Games, Education, Puzzle, Role Playing - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.84/5 from 1,473 App Store ratings · 306 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 9.0 · 98 MB - Languages: English, Chinese - Released: 2016-01-09 - Data updated: 2026-09-04 - Monetization: paid - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dawn-of-crafting/id1067104191/reviews.md ## What is Dawn of Crafting? ● Minecraft meets Cookie Clicker ● Craft inventions & Discover recipes ~~~~~~~~~ ~HONORS~ ~~~~~~~~~ ● Most updated iOS game of 2016. (61 times) ● Mash of 6 genres: RPG, Puzzle, Incremental, Adventure, Unfolding, Crafting ● Most of our players play 20+ hours, are you one of them? ● “You've never played anything like Dawn of Crafting!” -Notch ● Featured on the App Store multiple times ~~~~~~~~ ~STORY~ ~~~~~~~~ You are a lost young Homo Sapien whose village was destroyed by the Homo Erectus. Master Crafter Alf, takes you as his apprentice and teaches you the fine art of crafting. You learn everything you can, increase your skills, discover new recipes and craft a lot of items. You build a village one stick at a time and further progress humankind. But some forces will stand in the way of your progress... ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~Community~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ Dawn of Crafting has an active & loving community where you can share strategies, discover hidden features, design new features for the devs and make new friends all over the world. Join us on Touch Arcade & Reddit, links below. ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~FEATURES~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ◆ NO ADS & NO IAP REQUIRED We both hate that stuff. ◆ GUARANTEED MONEY RETURN If you’re not satisfied, we’re not satisfied. ◆ OFFLINE SINGLE PLAYER Play in your subway and toilet! ◆ INFINITE REPLAYABILITY Prestige and keep going! ◆ CASUAL & HARDCORE Play at your own pace or craft like a madman! ◆ USE LOGIC & INTUITION Average people may run out of brain RAM. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~DOWNLOAD NOW!~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Download now and start crafting! See how civilization progresses with new updates! ● If you like Minecraft ▶ Download
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Reach out! ## Key features - Craft inventions and discover recipes - Build and progress a village - Mashup of 6 genres - Offline single-player mode - Infinite replayability with prestige - No ads or in-app purchases required ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Small Donation | $4.99 | one-time | | Primitive Donation | $0.99 | one-time | | Medium Donation | $9.99 | one-time | | Large Donation | $24.99 | one-time | | Beginner Donation | $0.99 | one-time | ## Recent user reviews (10 of 306) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dawn-of-crafting/id1067104191/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Great Game *2026-08-31, version 1.5* I've had this game for years and always find myself coming back for it ### 5/5 — Good overall game *2026-08-15, version 1.5* May look dumb but is actually pretty decent ### 4/5 — It’s good *2026-08-02, version 1.5* The game is good ### 5/5 — Nice *2026-06-29, version 1.5* Nice games ### 5/5 — Great off internet game *2026-05-17, version 1.5* It’s a time consuming game but it’s great when you don’t want adds to keep popping up on you every sec. ### 5/5 — Awesome! *2026-04-28, version 1.5* Very well done and creative game. Challenging, to say the least. ### 5/5 — Really addicting, worth the purchase cost *2026-04-13, version 1.5* Cool game bruh ### 5/5 — Absolutely marvellous *2026-04-13, version 1.5* A fantastic crafting game with a good replay value due to the generation system. It's a shame there aren't any more updates as I was quite involved with the community when the game first launched and would love to see some additional features added. But even with that, I would definitely recommend this game for people who love a crafting game without ads. ### 5/5 — 👍🏻 *2026-04-12, version 1.5* Absolutely fantastic truly beautiful in every aspect (Can I have my tablet now) ### 5/5 — Really fun *2026-04-01, version 1.5* I thought it would be another game where you need this to unlock that and therefore be really straight forward but you actually are free to do whatever you want. Love this autonomy they give us. Worth the time! ## Frequently asked questions about Dawn of Crafting ### What is Dawn of Crafting? Dawn of Crafting is a mobile game that combines elements of Minecraft, Cookie Clicker, RPG, puzzle, incremental, adventure, and unfolding genres. Players craft inventions, discover recipes, build a village, and progress civilization while facing challenges. ### What are the main features of Dawn of Crafting? Key features include crafting inventions, discovering recipes, building a village, offline single-player play, infinite replayability through prestige, and a blend of casual and hardcore gameplay. It also boasts no ads or in-app purchases required. ### How much does Dawn of Crafting cost? The game is a paid application. The description explicitly states 'NO ADS & NO IAP REQUIRED' and mentions a 'GUARANTEED MONEY RETURN' if players are not satisfied, indicating a one-time purchase model. ### Can I play Dawn of Crafting offline? Yes, the game features an 'OFFLINE SINGLE PLAYER' mode, allowing you to play in various situations like on the subway or during downtime without an internet connection. ### Who is Dawn of Crafting for? This game is designed for players who enjoy deep, rich content and addictive gameplay. It appeals to those who like crafting, incremental progression, RPG elements, and puzzle-solving, with a strong emphasis on long play sessions. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.5 — 2018-07-17 This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. v1.5 - FFA! • Dawn of Crafting is free for a week! • Added new IAPs for early game. • Fixed many bugs and crashes. ### 1.4 — 2018-02-01 v1.4 - iPhone X • iPhone X support. • iCloud save is turned on by default. (Thanks BarcodExpress) • Improved item balance and changed some recipes. • Fixed many bugs and crashes. ### 1.3.5 — 2018-01-12 v1.3.5 - Crashing Buildings • Happy 2018! • iCloud save is turned on by default. (Thanks BarcodExpress) • Fixed achievements showing multiple times. (Thanks all) • Changed recipes tool levels of some brick buildings. (Thanks Mikael) • Fixed Minion bag related crashes. (Thanks all) • Fixed game not loading crash. (Thanks all) • Fixed marketplace related crashes. (Thanks Xaeyr) • Fixed developer message showing at wrong times. • Fixed trying to hack the game crashing the game. • Fixed sending Minion with bow crashes. • Fixed dragging item related crashes. • Fixed marketplace crash. (Thanks Furk) • Fixed storage crash. (Thanks Rachel) • Fixed Minion long send crash. (Thanks Jai) • Fixed minion energy decreasing on generation reset. (Thanks Matthew Jr) ### 1.3 — 2017-12-06 1.3 - Villagers & Automation! • 50 new villagers! • 10 new buildings! • Villager now work in buildings to produce items. ==================Details================== Game: • Added 10 new items & recipes. • Minion continues gathering when app is totally closed. (Thanks all) • Added new villager sidequests. • Toilet slots increased from 1,2,4 to 4,8,12. • Lowered Seduran deal offer time to 6 hours. (Thanks Xaeyr) • Sequoia investment now has a cap. (Thanks All) • Added a new way to earn Generation Points. • All quests can be skipped in new generations if you succesfully save Alf. (Thanks all) • When you fail to save Alf you lose 30% instead of 60%. (Thanks duck3912) • End game quests give Shiny Stones instead of raw GPs. (Thanks DragnLord) • Removed breaking chance of Coconut Shells. (Thanks Gameboy98) • When village destroyed Shiny Stones in buildings don't get destroyed. (Thanks BarcodeExpress) • Increased Mammoth thick fur amount. (Thanks Adam) • Mating chamber gives 1 Fishing Rod instead of 5. (Thanks Roger) Interface: • Player Stats show current Generation Points. • Added obvious trash button. (Thanks all) • Shiny Stones have description saying they give GPs. (Thanks DragnLord) • Better explanation for Tool Belts. (Thanks Roger, DragnLord) • Take all & discard buttons moved to top. (Thanks All) Misc: • Fixed Message Devs "Done" button not working. (Thanks All) • Added Twitter recipe discovery share rewards. • Added Twitter achivement share rewards. • Added Twitter follow rewards. • Better description to donations. (Thanks CountryBoy) Bug Fixes: • Game doesn't lag and crash when Minion comes back from a long trip. (Thanks All) • Fixed durability adding to the wrong item. (Thanks Ralph) • Fixed Generation Items in crafting box not moving to the new generations. (Thanks M) • Fixed dragging to Belt bugs. (Thanks Ahmed) • Fixed transfering negative energy foods into pots from bags. (Thanks Tin) • Marketplace doesn't give you more items than your total storage capacity. (Thanks Yan) • Fixed refreshing fire durability when burning from Shed. (Thanks Roger) • Fixed - energy foods creating problems on trips. (Thanks BarcodExpress) • Fixed gambling crash. • Fixed village storage view refresh bug. (Thanks Roger) • Fixed crafting sometimes not showing item. (Thanks Rachel) ### 1.2 — 2017-09-27 1.2 - Age of iOS 11 • Updated for iOS 11. • You can give App Store stars without leaving the game! • You can buy IAPs from the App Store! • Compatible with the New iPad Pro! ==================Details================== Game: • Added 9 new generation items. • You get bonus skill when you discover new recipes. (Thanks neo42) • Increased slots of all Wood Shed's. (Thanks Antiliterat) • Increased slots of all Bag's. • Marketplace has more deals that give out gems. (Thanks AntiLiterat) • Added a setting to receive notifications on Minion return. (Thanks tdogu) Interface: • Status bar bugs have been fixed. (by removing status bar & time) (Thanks everyone) • Alf's eyebrows move when item is on top of him. (Thanks Grika) • Improved gamble screen. (Thanks Zohra) • Gives error when using a tablet to gather when Communication skill isn't enough. (Thanks Ralph) Misc: • Changed app icon. • Recipe Book history has a limit of 50 items. (Thanks Big Boi) • Gives sound feedback when storage is full. Bug Fixes: • Fixed throwing away items on Alf. (Thanks All) • Fixed refreshing bugs when crafting by 100s. (Thanks Snufkin, BarcodExpress, Ralph) • Fixed not completing maxed skill achievements. (Thanks Adam & wex52) • Fixed generation items in Granmas Container not moving into next generation. (Thanks Mike) • Fixed keyboard height problem. (Thanks Grika & U77) • Fixed TA popup coming multiple times. (Thanks Synister & Hayaari) • Fixed filling sling crash. (Thanks Kyrinia & Laina) • Fixed Sequoia investments carrying over generations. (Thanks Tye) • Fixed being able to put non food items in pot. • Fixed skill description crash. • Fixed random Marketplace crash. (Thanks Xaeyr) • Fixed village item refresh bugs. (Thanks Sters) • Fixed village item refresh bugs. (Thanks Sters) • Fixed items dissapearing while dragging containers bug. (Thanks all) • Fixed dragging container bugs. (Thanks Tye) • Fixed durability adding to the wrong item. (Thanks Ralph) • Fixed iCloud save bugs. 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