Games Like Civilization for AndroidGreat Historical Games & Turn Based Games like Civilization

Civilization is not available for Android but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is Unciv, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Civilization and 11 are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Civilization are World of Empires, The Battle of Polytopia, Abstrrkt Explorers and DomiNations.

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  1. Unciv icon
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    UnCiv offers a streamlined, gameplay-focused reimplementation of the hugely popular Civilization that's ad-free, open-source and built for speed. The game loads and plays very fast, offering a balanced design that lets players focus on...

    10 Unciv alternatives

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    • Flathub
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    Unciv vs Civilization Comments
    jensthenent
    Positive
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    In terms of gameplay it is an almost 1:1 copy of Civ-5. It is also easy to create mods, so you can adjust the ruleset, graphics, add units, add nations ... you name it.

    • Unciv is Free and Open SourceCivilization is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Play in a randomly generated world or make your own with the map editor. Go to war with 26 different civilisation with their own unique abilities and fight them with 54 different units ranging from primitive warriors to state of the art mechs.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Kindle Fire
     
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    World of Empires vs Civilization Comments
    elkomodosdrago
    Positive
    1

    MyCiv uses rules far more similar to civ then any of the offers sugested and much better graphics then FreeCiv.

    • World of Empires is Free and ProprietaryCivilization is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Guide your small tribe to greatness in this turn-based strategy game featuring auto-generated maps, tech upgrades and AI tribes.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. DomiNations icon
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    From legendary game designer Brian Reynolds (Civilization II, Rise of Nations), DomiNations is an epic new strategy game of exploration, advancement, and conquest. Lead your Nation to ultimate victory throughout all of human history – from the Stone Age to the Space Age!

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
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    • iPad
     
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    DomiNations vs Civilization Comments
    Guest
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    Civ is a time taking game but not days or months worth of work and the way the two games are built are way to different its like saying Hearts of iron 4 and civ are the same.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • DomiNations is Freemium and ProprietaryCivilization is Paid and Proprietary
  5. UniWar icon
     15 likes

    UniWar is a turn-based strategy game where players battle it out on the field with units of differents races, building bases and using the terrain to overcome their opponents towards victory. Several modes are available along with many maps to play.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Symbian S60
    • Blackberry
    • iPad
     
  6. Classic turn-based strategy game with two armies fighting against each other. Challenge yourself in campaign against AI or hot-seat battle with a friend. Using easy map editor you can create any imaginable scenario to play.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
     
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    Tanks of Freedom vs Civilization Comments
    brucelgrubb
    Negative
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    An army fighting game not a civilization building game.

    • Tanks of Freedom is Free and Open SourceCivilization is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Great Little War Game is a 3D turn based strategy game from Rubicon.

    Take charge of your army and defend your strongholds against enemy attack. Buy new equipment and troops to complete your campaigns, keep the Generalisimo safe! Battle across four different environment types spr.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  8. Keep Craft offers a light take on the civilization building genre with relatively simple, incremental gameplay though with loads of opportunity to expand your empire.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Stephino RPG icon
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    This is a browser-based multi-player role-playing game you and your friends can enjoy anytime on your own server! The main goal is to expand your empire and complete research activities in order to uncover the history of your species.

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Online
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    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
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