The military strategy games are those in which they should be performed offensive or defensive tactics to take down an enemy.
Although there are dozens available in the Android Google Play store, we are going to offer you the best apps of this style so that you know what you will find in each one:
Art of War 3: RTS PvP
One of its characteristics is that allows you to freely decide which side you want to be on during the war.
These wars can be of two types within the game. They are defined between "Confederation" or "Resistance" and both seek in a determined way to achieve world domination, so offensives must be carried out to finish off the opposing side.
There are also scenarios where personal battles between both parties, being this one of the most attractive modalities of the game for requiring concentration and skill to obtain the victory.
Command & Conquer: Rivals
It was released in 2018 by the developer "EA Redwood Studios" and is one of the few military strategy games that works like multiplayer in real time.
The objective of this game is to think of tactics to manage the missile sites that are in the hands of the enemies, and if it is possible to establish control over them for a defined time, the weaponry is fired and destroys the opponent.
Filed a 71/100 valuation by “Metacritico” and it contains really excellent graphics, although its gameplay is a bit basic compared to its competitors.
World War II: strategy and tactics
As its name indicates, it is set in the "Second World War", where you must place yourself as an ally of some side and achieve different tasks to conquer "Berlin".
Presents more than 100 components of military equipment, and has varied tanks ranging from T-34 to Tiger, so you can achieve your objectives of conquest.
Allows run PvP campaigns, and you can be part of the Normandy Landing, Battle of Singapore, Battle for France, Battle of Dunkirk and many others.
Equally offers more than 100 different missions, and it is one of the favorite military strategy games as it allows you to learn a little more about the history of this war conflict.
Clash Royale
Clash Royale is a game from the well-known company Supercell, followed by other successes such as Clash of Clans, and this time it is a game that allows you to military strategies through cards, thanks to which you can use magic, walls or the choice of characters that fight against the enemy army.
The idea is to invade the opponent's field with your cards / fighters, in order to reach their towers and knock them down. To make it more fun, each character has unique abilities with which you will have to think of strategic combinations.
It has been available since 2016 and has been one of the best games on the Play Store in recent years. Equally, features a multiplayer mode included that allows you to fight against other users in the real world.
Currently the version that is available is 2.9.0 that brings improvements in the offensive, as well as different better structured characters that promise to make this military strategy game more difficult.
Mafia city
It is used by millions of players around the world and has a platform that can be configured in the language of your choice. It is mainly a gang of gangsters whose aim is to take over the entire local territory.
For this, there are different resources and allied troops that guarantee to plan offensives in order to obtain victory. The best part is that PvP battles take place in the territories every day.
It is also characterized by presenting a 3D game engine, in addition to offering 360-degree multi-angle, and allowing the team of allied warriors to be divided into sections between thugs, shooters, mortars and vehicles.
Forge Empires
It is one of the best known military strategy games, being used by more than 10 million people currently, despite being a bit old since its launch was in 2012 (despite this, it continues to receive news).
Its download is completely free, and allows you to build a city, exchange products and simplify supplies, although it has a mode that offers to conquer new territories.
For this there is a militia made up of archers, armed battalions and cavalry, although each province is more difficult to conquer than the previous one. The best thing is that the game never ends because you can always expand your territory even more.
Weapon Tactics
It is a payment app that requests U.S. dollar 4,20 to be able to be downloaded, although its graphics are really incredible despite being released in 2013. This military strategist game works with a control of 4 different operators.
In this way, secret missions are carried out that require skill and intelligence to be overcome, although these correspond to the modality of "Missions".
It has another game mode called "Regular campaign" which presents slightly more difficult challenges and is mainly direct battles. It was developed by the company "Interactive Bohemia" and has a user rating of 60/100.
Total War Battles
Although its main theme is the maintenance of a city from Roman times, it allows you to annex different kingdoms to your territory, either through battles against other players or simply exchanging them. In this way you will make your empire bigger.
It is characterized by being one of the most surprising military strategy games, since it allows you to adapt your attack force according to the capacity that your own kingdom possesses, and also decide what actions will be carried out next.
Your only download requirement is that you have an operating system Android 4.2 or higher, and have 2 GB of available RAM storage, as well as having a stable internet connection.
Great Little War Game
It is also a paid game that has a cost of $ 2,47. It was developed by "Rubicosn Developments" and presented as a military edition adaptation of the modern era in 3D.
It allows you to enjoy 3 different scenarios, including one snowy, another in a forest and a last one in the desert, as well as 20 different levels with a mode called "Main campaign".
However, this is one of the military strategy games that features the "Call of booty campaign", which includes 10 additional missions that aim to attack or defend a certain area.
Narcos: Cartel Wars
This other alternative is inspired by a poster war, whose sole objective is to carry out military offensives in order to be the largest drug lord in the territory and to be able to commercialize a greater quantity of addiction products.
It also allows you to recruit different characters and carry out battles with territorial enemies to expand your sales capacity.
In addition, it allows for alliances with any other vendor located in the area, so that together they can create a "Cartel" and have greater power at the world or national level.
Civilization Revolution 2
Despite being one of the most recognized military strategy games, it also has other purposes, such as performing resource management, acquire new technologies, etc..
However, it allows being part of different civilizations, as well as representing leaders of countries around the world (in this case the franchise added "Lenin" who was a Russian communist and "King Sejong").
It also grants the option to carry out offensives, acquire new territories, enter into military conflict with other nations and also to host international associations and even build nuclear power plants.
Ace of Empires II: War of Empires
This game places the main character in the Roman era, although it includes different fantastic features that never existed. For example, can you take care of a dragon and use it during offensives.
However, it is a much loved game for allowing fair competitions, since it optimizes the formation that each side has to make it more difficult to obtain victory over the other.
Likewise, it grants the option of combining forces globally with other players to attack the same kingdom and obtain its resources, in order to you annex more territory to your empire.
Olympus Rising: Epic Defense
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Developed by the "FlareGames" franchise, this game allows enjoy the mythological era, as human armies are combined with monsters and gods of Mount Olympus.
It has 3D graphics, and allows to include important characters from history, as well as gladiators and different gods of the Greek period, mainly.
Your only goal in this game will be to carry out important offensives to defeat the ancient Greeks and power establish a city on Mount Olympus itself, where you can have alliances with the deities that are there.
DomiNations
It is a tool developed by "Nexon" and published in 2015 within Google Play. It is a massive multiplayer military strategy game that allows you to build defensive buildings, workshops and even train your soldiers.
Equally you can choose between 8 nations different to represent them. These are: Japan, Greece, China, Great Britain, Germany, Rome and Korea, allowing you to scroll their timeline to the era of your choice.
Also, you can participate in world wars, and obtain resources for your nation, including food, oil, animal products or trees, precious stones of a high nature such as diamonds or rubies and much more.
As you can see, there is a wide variety of military strategy games for your Android, but if you want to broaden your horizons and see others that are also somewhat related, how about trying others like building cities or killing? At the end of the day, they are also battles 😀.
Which do you prefer?