You Must Build A Boat

You Must Build A Boat

EightyEight Games

4.9

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You Must Build A Boat is a role playing game developed by EightyEight Games for Android and iPhone & iPad. It has been installed more than 100,000+ times on Google Play and holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 11.4K players.

Run Dungeons, Find Crew, Capture Monsters, Build A Boat

You Must Build A Boat is a paid game ($2.99). The latest version 1.7.2026 was released on Feb 24, 2026. Content rating: Everyone.

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About You Must Build A Boat

" * * * * * - A truly superb mash-up of match-three and endless runner that’s unique on mobile and thoroughly addictive. Buy it" - Stuff Magazine

" * * * * * - Makes the original game feel like a demo. It's absurdly fun and nearly impossible to put down." - Touch Arcade

" * * * * ½ Gold Award - Building a boat will indeed become the most important task in your life." - Game Informer

" * * * * ½ - We will gladly build a boat again and again." - Gamezebo

BUILD A BOAT

Travel the world in your boat, from the top of the Mage Tower to the bottom of Hell

GATHER YOUR CREW

Recruit a crew to live on your boat and offer their services

FRANTIC MATCHING

Match as fast as you can to keep on running

CAPTURE MONSTERS

Turn Monsters to your cause to get bonuses and have them aid your in battle

CAST SPELLS

Use magic to aid your quests, and don’t forget to visit your onboard Arcanery to upgrade them

RANDOM DUNGEONS

With procedural dungeons and random Dungeon Modifiers, It’s never the same experience twice

BUILD YOUR BOARD

Upgrade your tiles, Quaff Potions and Pray for Modifiers to whatever fits your play style best

SPEEDRUN

How fast can you build your boat?

You must spring out of bed.

You must bargain with the lizardman.

You must heed your undead navigators.

You must slide rows or columns of tiles on a 6x8 grid.

You must match at least 3.

You must run to the right.

You must focus intently on 2 areas of the screen simultaneously.

You must match keys to unlock chests and swords to attack.

You must literally collect your thoughts and trade them for dragons.

You must not dally.

You must not be too hasty.

You must voluntarily ramp up the difficulty by taking on multiple quests at once.

You must incrementally reach your goals.

You must try again.

You must try again x5.

You must win every time, even when you don’t.

You must remain optimistic.

You must upgrade your magic staff.

You must occasionally stop playing to allow for your hand to uncramp.

You must take credit for random chain combos you made no effort to arrange.

You must trust a blue bean man to make dangerous investments with your money.

You must forget about the blue bean man.

You must mind the asp.

You must reconcile that despite the game’s title, you begin your journey in possession of what is, in no uncertain terms, already a boat.

You must go all-in on the retro aesthetic.

You must trade junk for gold with the voidorb.

You must pray for salt.

You must consume fish and tomatoes for time.

You must venture through hell.

You must disarm traps like your life depends on it.

You must make an offering at the chapel.

You must rally the Fantasy Union and the Undead Buddies to your cause.

You must weigh anchor and methodically yet joyously hop in sync with your entire crew.

You must feign interest in critiquing the gardener’s work.

You must look up at the clock and wonder how it’s so late already.

YOU MUST BUILD A BOAT!

What's New

v. 1.7.2 - Security update

Puzzle Role-playingMatch 3 RPGCasualSingle playerStylizedPixelatedOffline

How to download You Must Build A Boat?

  1. Tap the Google Play button (Android) or the App Store button (iPhone / iPad) in the download section.
  2. The official store page of You Must Build A Boat opens in a new tab.
  3. Tap Install or Get and wait until the download finishes.
  4. Open You Must Build A Boat from your home screen and start playing.

FAQ

Is You Must Build A Boat free to play?

No, You Must Build A Boat is a paid game. Current price: $2.99.

Is You Must Build A Boat available for iPhone?

Yes, You Must Build A Boat is available on the Apple App Store and needs iOS 9.0 or later.

Which Android version does You Must Build A Boat need?

You Must Build A Boat requires Android 7.1.

Is it safe to download You Must Build A Boat?

Yes. ER Games does not host any files — the download buttons open the official Google Play and App Store pages.

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