Top-Rated Turn-Based Strategy Games for Android

This article showcases the top turn-based strategy games available on Android, ranging from grand empire-building simulations to smaller-scale skirmishes, and even incorporating puzzle elements. Games can be downloaded via the Play Store links provided (unless otherwise stated, they are premium titles). Feel free to share your personal favorites in the comments!

Top Android Turn-Based Strategy Games

Here's the list:

XCOM 2: Collection

A leading turn-based strategy game across all platforms. Following a successful alien invasion, players fight to reclaim humanity's future.

Battle of Polytopia

A more approachable turn-based tactics game. Enjoyable single-player and enhanced by its multiplayer component. Build your civilization, battle rival tribes, and conquer! (Free with in-app purchases).

Templar Battleforce

A classic, engaging tactical game reminiscent of older titles, offering numerous levels and extended gameplay.

Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions

A renowned tactical RPG, optimized for touchscreen devices. Features a compelling Final Fantasy storyline and captivating characters.

Heroes of Flatlandia

A captivating blend of classic and modern elements. Offers innovative gameplay, stunning visuals, and a fantasy setting brimming with magic and adventure.

Ticket to Earth

A unique sci-fi strategy game incorporating intriguing puzzle mechanics into its turn-based combat. Features a compelling narrative.

Disgaea

A deep and humorous tactical RPG where players assume the role of an underworld heir reclaiming their throne. (Note: higher price point for a mobile game, but offers extensive content).

Banner Saga 2

A gripping turn-based game filled with challenging choices and impactful consequences. Features beautiful cartoon graphics and a dark, compelling narrative.

Hoplite

Unlike other entries, this game focuses on controlling a single unit. Blends roguelike elements for highly addictive gameplay. (Free with IAP to unlock full content).

Heroes of Might and Magic 2

A re-imagined classic 90s strategy game, now available on Android via the fheroes2 project. Free and open-source.

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