Best Empire Building Games

4.6😐(168K ratings)

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Build and evolve your city from the Stone Age through modern times and beyond. Develop new technologies, produce goods, and trade with neighbors. Conquer territories through negotiation or battle in this award-winning strategy game.

What We Love

🚀 Enjoyable gameplay
🌐 Engaging social features
🏆 Sense of progression
👍 Cooperative community

Room to Improve

💰 Excessive in-app purchases
🕰️ Slow progression without spending
🔄 Repetitive gameplay loop
🔒 Lack of player control

Heroes of History: Epic Empire by InnoGames

Build, battle, command & win!

Strong Contender

4.7😐(15K ratings)

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Build a city through different historical eras, collect powerful heroes, and engage in strategic battles. Explore ancient cultures, manage resources, and uncover mysteries in a challenging PvE campaign or competitive PvP.

What We Love

🚀 Interesting gameplay
👍 Great graphics and visuals
🎮 Enjoyable combat system
🌍 Diverse historical heroes

Room to Improve

💰 Expensive in-app purchases
🕰️ Slow progression without spending
🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
🔍 Lack of communication features

Rise of Cultures: Kingdom game by InnoGames

Build a City, Discover History

Worth Considering

Immersive Medieval War Game

4.7😐(21K ratings)

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Build and expand cities across diverse historical civilizations. Research technologies, engage in strategic battles, explore new territories, and trade goods to strengthen your empire. Experience mankind's history through gameplay.

What We Love

👍 Fun to play
🚀 Slow-burning game for casual players
🎨 Unique and appealing art style
🕰️ Relaxed progression through the ages
💰 Playable without spending money
🕹️ Enjoyable combat and strategy elements

Room to Improve

🔒 Immediate paywall after early stages
🐛 Frequent bugs, crashes, and glitches
🕰️ Slow progression and resource grind
💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win elements
🕰️ Repetitive and monotonous gameplay
🤖 Lack of player control in battles

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Age of Empires Mobile

Mobile-optimized Age of Empires gameplaySwift resource gathering and military buildingAlliance formation and real-time battles

Build and defend a medieval empire with strategic gameplay optimized for mobile. Engage in swift battles, gather resources rapidly, and form alliances with players worldwide. Command legendary heroes and utilize realistic weather and terrain to dominate grand battlefields.

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Empire City: Civilization Dawn

Build a town! Rise of medieval

Build new citiesDevelop resource extractionCreate unique cultures

Build and manage your own ancient empire. Develop cities, extract resources, forge unique cultures, and engage in trade and diplomacy with other civilizations. Create magnificent structures and expand your territory to become a legendary ruler.

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Rise of Castles: Fire and War

Build your own powerful castle

Real-time nation vs. nation warfareCastle building and city developmentRecruit and train legendary heroes

Engage in real-time, nation-vs-nation medieval warfare. Rebuild your devastated town, train troops, recruit heroes, and forge alliances to conquer the world. The choice to befriend or plunder is yours in this massive multiplayer strategy game.

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Empire builder & battle game

DomiNations

Build and upgrade your empire through historical agesCommand armies in real-time strategy battlesResearch new technologies and unlock advanced weaponry

Build a thriving empire from ancient times to the modern era. Command armies, research technologies, and engage in real-time strategy battles against other players. Conquer the world through warfare and strategic development.

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States Builder: Trade Empire

Discover Unique Resources

Resource logging and processingSupply chain managementFacility upgrades

Develop a global civilization by managing supply chains and processing resources. Log, mine, and craft materials to earn coins, upgrade facilities, and expand your empire across continents. This idle world-building simulator offers strategic challenges and satisfying progression.

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Top Civilization Strategy Game

Rise of Kingdoms

14 Unique CivilizationsReal-Time BattlesSeamless World Map

Lead one of 14 historical civilizations, including the newly added Greeks, in real-time strategy battles. Explore a seamless world map, manage resources, and forge alliances to conquer your enemies. Develop your empire from a lone clan to an unstoppable force.

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Dawn of the Empire

Epic online strategy

Build majestic buildings and structuresDevelop your economy and manage resourcesForm alliances and resolve conflicts with other players

Build and manage your own empire, from constructing buildings and developing your economy to leading armies and researching technologies. Engage in diplomacy with other players, forge alliances, and prepare for epic real-time battles.

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Railroad Empire: Train Game

Upgrade trains & build railway

Build railroad empireDevelop cities and factoriesCollect legendary locomotives

Build a sprawling railroad empire across America, managing resources, developing cities, and collecting legendary locomotives. Experience historical challenges and work with famous figures to shape the nation's industrial revolution.

(4.6K)

Battle Nations

by Madrona Games Inc.

Empire buildingResource managementArmy assembly

Build a city, gather resources, and assemble an army of unique units to fight in epic battles. Unite with heroes, engage in a wartime narrative, and compete with players globally. Unlock powerful mercenaries and special forces for tactical combat.

(2.4K)

Kingdom Craft:Grow Your Empire

Fun Medieval Strategy War Game

Empire of Ants - Idle Game

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Dig,gather,grow your ant army!

Build ant empireDig tunnelsGather food resources

Build and expand your ant empire by digging tunnels, gathering resources, and growing your ant population. Automate tasks with worker ants and battle rival insects to protect your colony. Unlock upgrades and evolve your kingdom for endless growth.

(20K)

City Takeover

Conquer your Town!

Connect buildingsGrow taller buildingsBuild larger army

Connect your buildings to make them grow taller and build a larger army. Strategize your moves to outgrow and crush your opponents in this town-conquering game.

(61K)

Build your extraordinary city.

SimCity BuildIt

Design and build city metropolisManage citizen happiness and servicesSolve urban challenges like traffic

Design and build a bustling city metropolis, managing resources, citizen happiness, and urban challenges like traffic and pollution. Trade with other players, compete in city wars, and unlock unique landmarks and regional styles to create your dream city.

(87K)

Battle Kings Forge Alliances

Empire Four Kingdoms

Build a powerful empire and fortressEngage in epic battles against millions of playersUnlock and utilize powerful generals

Build a mighty medieval empire, forge alliances, and engage in epic battles against millions of players. Strategize with powerful generals, conquer new lands, and manage resources to become the most honorable lord.

(3.2K)

Medieval Empires

by Everline Publishing

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII

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Arcade Edition

Build cities and wondersResearch technological breakthroughsConquer or cooperate with rivals

Build the greatest empire in this authentic strategy game experience. Rule as legendary leaders, shape your civilization's lineage, and expand your territory through technological breakthroughs and strategic decisions. Enjoy solo or multiplayer modes on your Apple devices.

by JOAO ANDRE SILVA CALDEIRA