Takeover vs Imperium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Takeover
A rebuilt strategy classic offering 600 adventure levels and offline multiplayer. Conquer territories, unlock tokens, and master tactics with modern visuals and smooth gameplay. Play anywhere, even without internet.
- 600 adventure levels
- Offline multiplayer (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Direct)
- Local pass-and-play mode
- Modern visuals and animations
- Strategic territory control gameplay
- No internet required for multiplayer
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NEW FOR 2025: Takeover – Completely Rebuilt Strategy Classic Experience the legendary strategy game like never before. Takeover has been rebuilt from the ground up with 600 all-new adventure levels, offline multiplayer, and stunning modern visuals. GAME MODES • Solo Adventure: 600 levels across 10 unique worlds • Nearby Multiplayer: Play offline with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Direct • Local Game: Pass-and-play on one device • Multiple AI difficulty levels and board sizes ADVENTURE MODE Face off against cunning AI opponents as you conquer 600 increasingly challenging levels. Unlock animated tokens, master strategic patterns, and prove your tactical skills against The Gambler, The Brawler, and The Guardian. NO INTERNET REQUIRED Play multiplayer games anywhere – on flights, road trips, or off the grid. Nearby multiplayer uses Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct to connect with friends without needing cellular data or Wi-Fi networks. MODERN DESIGN Rebuilt with stunning visuals, smooth 60fps gameplay, and beautiful animations. Optimized for iPhone and iPad with full dark mode support. STRATEGIC DEPTH Easy to learn, endlessly rewarding. Claim squares to expand your territory and outmaneuver opponents. Every match offers fresh tactical challenges – no two games play the same. The strategy classic returns. Download now and start your takeover today! Mac and Apple TV versions coming soon.
Imperium
Lead the Roman legions to victory against barbarian hordes and Carthaginians. Strategize your battles and become the champion Rome needs. A tactical autobattler set in ancient Rome.
- Tactical autobattler gameplay
- Lead Roman legions
- Battle barbarian hordes
- Conquer Carthaginians
- Strategic combat
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The barbarian hordes of Gaul, and the cunning Carthaginians have almost brought Rome to its knees. The Roman people pray to Jupiter for a champion to drive out these enemies, will that champion be you?
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Verdict
Takeover and Imperium both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Takeover's written reviews are positive against 72% of Imperium's. Takeover also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Imperium's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Takeover sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Imperium sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Takeover against 4.2 for Imperium. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 30 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Takeover's written reviews are positive against 72% of Imperium's.
Takeover ships an update every 3 days, Imperium every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Takeover | Imperium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better | 4.2 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 72.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | 404 Software | Rene Slump |
Customer experience
Takeover
Imperium
In-app purchases
Takeover
- 100 Diamonds$0.99
- 250 Diamonds$1.99
- Large Diamond Pack$4.99
Imperium
- Pouch of Gems$3.99
- Chest of Gems$12.99









