Report updated Apr 24, 2026
The Captain is Dead
For fans of turn-based strategy games and tabletop board game adaptations.
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The Captain is Dead is an established games app that is a paid app. With a 4.5/5 rating from 110 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
What Are The Key Features?
Players coordinate a diverse crew, each possessing unique skills essential for ship survival.
The core gameplay loop involves repairing critical ship systems while under constant threat.
Players must fend off hostile aliens using the specific talents of crew members like the Admiral, Cyborg, and Weapons Officer.
Each crew member offers distinct advantages, such as the Admiral's evasion tactics or the Cyborg's immunity to deep space forces.
How much does it cost?
Who Built It?
Thunderbox Entertainment
Translating physical board game experiences into high-fidelity digital adaptations for tabletop enthusiasts.
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What is the competitive landscape for The Captain is Dead?
How's The Games Market?
How does it evolve in the Games market?
Rank progression
3 active rankings tracked — 30-day window
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SWOT, key takeaways & outlook
The outtake for The Captain is Dead
Key Takeaways
This is a digital adaptation of a tabletop survival game that focuses on tactical crew management and resource prioritization under pressure.
Where Is It Heading?
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