Last updated on December 8th, 2025 at 10:03 pm
RookStar – Board Game Review
RookStar is a Board/Puzzle game from Mats Eriksson, first launched in 28th July 2018.
It’s rated 4+ and currently has 12+ ratings on the App Store.
What Makes RookStar Stand Out
You control five rooks that move in straight lines until they hit a wall or another rook.
For each problem, try to move the rook with the same color as the target to the target position(rotating star) in as few moves as possible. Play with friends or compete against others in the daily challenges.
Subscription options
We have the following subscription periods in our game:
- Remove ads yearly subscription for $2.49 for skipping ads during one year.
End of trial and subscription renewal
This price is established for Swedish customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence.
Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period.
Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal.
Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase.
Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.
Cancelling trial or subscription
You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039 . When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be cancelled. When your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements included in Subscription option.
This Board game offers engaging gameplay and regular updates for mobile players.
Player Feedback
As a newer release, RookStar is building its player community. Early feedback suggests .
Recent Updates & Development
Latest Update: 2nd August 2020
Recent improvements include:
Added Sign in with Apple
Updated Facebook login
Download & Availability
RookStar is available through the official App Store for iOS devices.
Requirements: Requires iPhone 5s / iPad Air / iPad Air (Cellular) / iPad Mini 2 (Retina) / iPad Mini 2 (Retina, Cellular) / iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus / iPad Air 2 / iPad Air 2 (Cellular) / iPad Mini 3 or later.
Compatible with iPhone and iPad devices.
Player Experience Highlights
Community Insight:
This is a fantastic game when you are in need of some of kind of fun things to do. We started playing this a few days and now whenever Im traveling or am taking a break for 5 min, Im glued to this.
This game is so fun entertaining and has good and challenging gameplay and you will be hooked on it for hours. Cant wait to see more added in this game.
This has original graphics and fun, challenging gameplay that will challenge you a lot. Worth a try.
Super awesome game to just sit down and energize your mind and who doesnt love a little challenge in free time. We enjoyed every single minute so far and we think the game is really worth a try.
Easy, user friendly control, love the game, Im so addicted to it, helps us pass the hours away when our insomnia is kicking our butt.
This one is enjoyable and entertaining while still be challenging but not so challenging that you want to throw your phone. A nice way to relax.
This is both fun and challenging. We love simple but addicting games and this one is definitely keep you engaged 100% of the time. Its a good game to take a break with any reset.
What initially grabbed our attention was the simplistic, nice design of this game and once we began to play we were hooked! We keep coming back for more challenges. Great concept and highly addictive.
We have been playing this game for quite some time, we have to say it holds our attention quite well. We can't wait to see what else will come out for it.
This game is extremely addicting for us and our friends. It has kept us entertained for hours every day.
In our opinion one of the most addicting, yet simple games that are on the market as of today, the design is simple yet pleasing. You guys really did a good job on this.
We never get tired of this game. Fun game for any age, simple and challenging gameplay. Animations are pretty well designed. Fun game to Kill Some time.
User feedback from Apple App Store
App Details
- Version: 0.9.5
- Size: 103.51 MB
- iOS: 10.0 or later
- Languages: EN
- Content Advisory:
- Developer: Mats Eriksson
Last updated: 2nd August 2020 | Genre: Board, Puzzle | Developer: Mats Eriksson