Discover the Top-Ranked Turn-Based Strategy Games for Android

We've curated a selection of the top turn-based strategy games available on Android, ranging from sprawling empire-building epics to smaller-scale skirmishes, and even a few puzzle games thrown in for good measure!

You can tap the game titles below to download them directly from the Google Play Store. Unless otherwise specified, these games are premium titles. If your personal favorite isn't listed, please share it in the comments!

Top Android Turn-Based Strategy Games

Let's dive into the games:

XCOM 2: Collection

A fantastic starting point, this title ranks among the best turn-based strategy games across all platforms. Following a devastating alien invasion, you lead the fight to reclaim humanity's future.

Battle of Polytopia

A more relaxed approach to turn-based tactics, but no less engaging! The multiplayer mode significantly enhances the fun. Build your civilization, conquer rival tribes, and enjoy the thrill of competition. (Free with in-app purchases)

Templar Battleforce

A classic, action-packed tactics game that feels remarkably modern despite its retro charm. Numerous levels guarantee hours of addictive gameplay.

Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions

Considered one of the greatest tactical RPGs ever created, this enhanced mobile version delivers a compelling storyline and memorable characters.

Heroes of Flatlandia

A delightful blend of familiar and innovative gameplay mechanics, Heroes of Flatlandia boasts stunning visuals and a captivating fantasy world brimming with magic and adventure.

Ticket to Earth

A clever sci-fi strategy game that seamlessly integrates intriguing puzzle elements into its turn-based combat. The captivating storyline will keep you hooked, even if you're not typically a fan of turn-based games.

Disgaea

A humorous and deeply engaging tactical RPG where you assume the role of an underworld heir reclaiming their rightful throne. While pricey for a mobile game, its extensive content offers weeks of playtime.

Banner Saga 2

For players seeking a deeply moving and challenging turn-based experience filled with difficult decisions and potentially tragic outcomes, Banner Saga 2 delivers a gripping narrative wrapped in beautiful cartoon visuals.

Hoplite

Unlike most games on this list, Hoplite focuses on controlling a single unit. Its unique blend of roguelike elements makes it incredibly addictive. (Free with in-app purchase to unlock full content)

Heroes of Might and Magic 2

While not directly from the Google Play Store, this fully rebuilt classic deserves mention. The fheroes2 project offers a free and open-source Android version of this iconic 90s 4X strategy game.

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