We've compiled a list of the top turn-based strategy games available on Android, encompassing grand empire-building experiences, smaller-scale skirmishes, and even some puzzle elements. Many are premium titles, but we've noted any free-to-play options with in-app purchases (IAP). Feel free to share your favorites in the comments!
Top Android Turn-Based Strategy Games:
A top-tier turn-based strategy game, regardless of platform. Following a successful alien invasion, you lead the fight to save humanity.
A more approachable turn-based strategy game, still brimming with fun, enhanced by its engaging multiplayer mode. Build your civilization, battle rival tribes, and conquer! (Free with IAP)
A classic, action-packed tactics game reminiscent of older titles, but in the best possible way. Numerous levels guarantee hours of gameplay.
A legendary tactical RPG, refined for touchscreen devices. Enjoy a deep Final Fantasy storyline and memorable characters.
A captivating blend of classic and modern elements. Heroes of Flatlandia boasts innovative gameplay, stunning visuals, and a fantasy world filled with magic and adventure.
A compelling sci-fi strategy game incorporating unique puzzle mechanics into its turn-based combat. The engaging narrative adds another layer of depth.
A humorous and richly detailed tactical RPG. Assume the role of an underworld heir striving to reclaim their throne. While pricey for a mobile game, the extensive content justifies the cost.
A gripping turn-based experience filled with difficult choices and potentially tragic outcomes. Banner Saga 2 continues the story from its predecessor, its beautiful cartoon art style masking a dark and intense narrative.
Unlike most games on this list, Hoplite focuses on controlling a single unit. Its roguelike elements make it incredibly addictive. (Free with IAP to unlock full content)
While not directly from Google Play, the fheroes2 project's open-source rebuild of this 90s classic deserves mention. Enjoy this iconic 4X title on Android for free.
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