Best Turn Based War Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good turn based war games. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Turn Based War Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1World Conqueror 4World Conqueror 4Free4.7★ (21K)YesYesNov 2026
2Strategy & War: European WarStrategy & War: European WarFree4.0★ (10)NoYesNov 2026
3The Battle of PolytopiaThe Battle of PolytopiaFree4.6★ (16K)NoYesNov 2026
4Lines of BattleLines of BattleFree3.9★ (66)NoYesOct 2026
5WarlandsWarlandsFree4.1★ (199)YesYesNov 2026
6War VowWar VowFree4.7★ (965)NoYesNov 2026
7A Little WarA Little WarFree4.7★ (11K)YesYesNov 2026
8RISK: Global DominationRISK: Global DominationFree4.7★ (188K)YesYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Turn Based War Games

World Conqueror 4#1

World Conqueror 4 by 悦 张

WW2 Turn-based Strategy Game
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.7😊(21K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Experience World War II like never before in this turn-based strategy game. Command armies, engage in historical campaigns, and conquer nations. Develop your military, upgrade generals, and build wonders to dominate the global battlefield.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Very good game
  • 👍 Amazing game and potential
  • 🚀 Awesome strategy game
  • 👍 Absolutely great game
  • 🚀 Incredible game
  • 👍 Great game
  • 🚀 Best game ever!
  • 👍 Awesome
  • 🚀 Such a good game

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Lost all my data All my achievements
  • 🐛 Все очень плохо и нелогично и слишком сложно нету выбора сложности,все страны объвляют войну всем
  • 🐛 Pay to win
  • 🐛 Large Difficulty Curve
  • 🐛 Ally AI awful
  • 🐛 Botched AI
  • 🐛 AI needs to be fixed and taken down a notch
  • 🐛 You have to buy top tier generals to actually win
Strategy & War: European War#2

Strategy & War: European War by HangZhouCaiLing

Napoleonic Empire war games
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.0(10 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Engage in turn-based strategy warfare set in the Napoleonic era. Lead historical armies, utilize unique morale systems, and unlock technologies to conquer Europe. Make strategic choices to alter the course of history.

The Battle of Polytopia#3

The Battle of Polytopia by Midjiwan AB

A Civilization Strategy Game
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.6😊(16K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Build a civilization, explore new lands, and conquer enemies in this award-winning turn-based strategy game. Enjoy deep gameplay with diverse tribes and customizable maps, playable offline or online with millions of players worldwide.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 No ads
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simplistic yet challenging
  • 👍 Good for pass-and-play
  • 👍 Variety of tribes and strategies

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Multiplayer issues (disconnects, slow turns)
  • 🐛 Crashes on some devices
  • 💡 Lack of larger map sizes
  • 💡 Limited diplomacy/alliance options
  • 💡 Unbalanced tribes/units
  • 💡 Repetitive after a while

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FAQ about Turn Based War Games

What are the best turn based war games for iPhone?
World Conqueror 4 tops our turn based war games ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 21K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top turn based war games we rank are free to download, including World Conqueror 4 and Strategy & War: European War.
World Conqueror 4 shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ turn based war games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.