Don't Starve: Pocket Edition: Last Release 2022-06-29

CloneChart flags Don't Starve: Pocket Edition as a stale-release research candidate from public metadata: 4.5 stars from 3,239 ratings in Games, published by Klei. Release age does not establish why development slowed or whether current demand exists.

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App Store Metadata Snapshot

4.5★
Aggregate rating from 3,239 recorded ratings.
2022-06-29
Latest release date recorded by CloneChart.
$4.99
Games · Klei

What It Did

***NOTE: Don't Starve requires iOS 8 and at least an iPhone 5, iPad 3, or iPad mini 2. Due to memory constraints, it will not run on older devices.*** Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition, brings the hit PC game enjoyed by over 4 million players to the iPhone and iPad. Now you can experience the uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic on the go! Play as Wilson, an intrepid Gentleman Scientist who has been trapped and transported to a mysterious wilderness world. Wilson must learn to exploit his environment and its inhabitants if he ever hopes to escape and find his way bac…

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What the Data Can. And Cannot: Show

The release and rating fields are useful screening signals. They are not evidence about a developer's motives, active users, revenue, or current search demand.

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Release Recency

The latest release date in CloneChart's record is 2022-06-29. Verify the live App Store listing before relying on it.

Aggregate Rating

The stored listing reports 4.5 stars from 3,239 ratings. That total is cumulative, not a measure of recent activity.

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Listing Context

The record identifies Games as the category and Klei as the developer. It does not prove present availability in every storefront.

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Maintenance Context Is Unknown

Public listing metadata does not explain release decisions. CloneChart does not infer abandonment, a broken app, or an addressable audience from release age alone.

⚠️ Research lead, not market proof: validate current functionality, recent reviews, licensing, competition, and user demand independently.

What a Builder Can Evaluate Next

Available Signals

Rating history, release age, category, listing copy, and screenshots can help frame product research. None of those fields alone proves demand or commercial viability.

3,239
Recorded Ratings
4.5★
Aggregate Rating
~30
Estimated Build Days

Hypotheses to Validate

Treat these generated analysis notes as research prompts. Check them against the current product and recent primary-source user feedback.

  • > Limited character customization options
  • > Lack of multiplayer options
  • > Repetitive gameplay after a while

The Clone Prompt

Use this as a planning draft in your coding tool of choice. CloneChart estimates MEDIUM complexity and ~30 build days; both depend on scope and require validation.

Cursor plan preview for Don't Starve: Pocket Edition: map the core Games workflow, choose the smallest differentiated feature set, define the data and monetization boundaries, then prototype the riskiest user journey first.
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Suggested Starting Stack

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React Native
Expo
Supabase
Zustand
react-navigation
react-native-reanimated
Build-time estimates are directional. Validate requirements, platform constraints, data handling, and App Store policy before committing to a schedule.

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