Best Turn-Based Strategy Games for Android Uncovered

This article showcases the best turn-based strategy games available on Android, ranging from grand empire builders to smaller-scale skirmishes, and even including puzzle elements. Download links to the Google Play Store are provided for each game (unless otherwise noted, they are premium titles). Feel free to share your personal favorites in the comments!

Top Android Turn-Based Strategy Games

Let's dive into the games:

XCOM 2: Collection

A top-tier turn-based strategy game, regardless of platform. Following a successful alien invasion, you lead the fight to save humanity.

Battle of Polytopia

A more approachable turn-based tactics experience, offering engaging gameplay and enhanced multiplayer capabilities. Build your civilization, battle rival tribes, and enjoy the fun. (Free with in-app purchases).

Templar Battleforce

A classic tactics game with a retro feel, offering countless levels and hours of engaging gameplay.

Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions

A highly acclaimed tactical RPG, optimized for touchscreen devices. Experience a deep storyline and compelling characters.

Heroes of Flatlandia

A captivating blend of classic and modern elements, offering fresh and familiar gameplay within a beautiful fantasy setting.

Ticket to Earth

A unique sci-fi strategy game incorporating intriguing puzzle mechanics into its turn-based combat. The compelling narrative will keep you hooked.

Disgaea

A humorous and in-depth tactical RPG where you fight to reclaim your throne in the underworld. (Note: Higher price point for a mobile game, but offers extensive content).

Banner Saga 2

A gripping turn-based experience filled with difficult choices, tragic consequences, and stunning cartoon graphics. This sequel continues the narrative from the original.

Hoplite

Unlike other entries, this game focuses on controlling a single unit. A highly addictive blend of turn-based strategy and roguelike elements. (Free, with IAP to unlock full content).

Heroes of Might and Magic 2

A community-rebuilt version of the classic 90s strategy game, now available on Android. Free and open-source, offering unrestricted access to this genre-defining title.

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