# Start the Fire

> Tap-based arcade game to light campfires against wind. (iPhone/iPad app by Vyrai.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-the-fire/id1078093286 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Vyrai](https://appshunter.io/developer/779003811)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.40/5 from 5 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 44 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-01-28
- Data updated: 2026-06-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-the-fire/id1078093286/reviews.md

## What is Start the Fire?

Lost in the wilderness, you see little more than the dark night that seems to envelope everything in sight. Having lost your way in the woods for a few hours by now, you are starting to feel a bit cold. You gather a few twigs and try to rub them together. After a few moments, you start to see a few sparks and before you even know it, you ignited the fire! However, as soon as you rejoice, a cold and cruel gust of wind sweeps over your fire and extinguishes it! What will you do now?! There's only one thing you can do: start the fire anew!

Start the fire is a game where you are trying to light a campfire.

How to start a campfire? It’s easy!

Just tap left and right until you spark the fire

Make sure to time your taps and be quick enough to keep the fire going!

With every new campfire, more taps will be needed to start it.

How many fires can you start?

## Key features

- Tap to create sparks
- Light campfires
- Time taps to keep fire going
- Increasing difficulty
- Simple arcade gameplay


## Frequently asked questions about Start the Fire

### What is the gameplay of Start the Fire?

Start the Fire is a simple arcade game where you tap left and right to create sparks and light a campfire. You must be quick enough to keep the fire going against gusts of wind.

### How does the difficulty increase in Start the Fire?

With each new campfire you successfully light, more taps will be required to start the next one, making the game progressively more challenging.

### Can I play Start the Fire offline?

The provided information does not specify offline play capabilities. However, as a single-player arcade game, it is likely playable without an internet connection.

### What devices is Start the Fire available on?

Start the Fire is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for Start the Fire?

Start the Fire has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and up.

### How often is Start the Fire updated?

Start the Fire was last updated on August 11, 2016, with version 1.1. The release date was January 28, 2016, indicating infrequent updates.

### Does Start the Fire have ads?

No, Start the Fire does not contain advertisements.

### What is the user rating for Start the Fire?

Start the Fire has a rating of 3.4 stars based on 5 ratings.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2016-08-11

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bug fixes

### 1.0 — 2016-01-28

No release notes.

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## Related topics

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