When comparing MyCiv Alpha vs EMPIRE: The Deck Building Strategy Game, the Slant community recommends MyCiv Alpha for most people. In the question“What are the best turn-based strategy games for Android?” MyCiv Alpha is ranked 11th while EMPIRE: The Deck Building Strategy Game is ranked 19th.
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Pros
Pro Good Civilization-like game
Pro Lots of content
Lots of units, technologies and buildings.
Pro Very big map
Pro Great roguelike gameplay and deck-building elements
Empire features strategic gameplay, mixed with roguelike elements which require you to re-settle cities and a deep deck-building system.
Pro Low price tag and no in-app purchases
Empire is available for $2,99 in the App Store, which makes it one of the cheaper games in its genre. The game also has no microtransactions or any other form of advertisement at all.
Pro Procedurally generated gameplay encounters ensure fresh gameplay
Every time you start a new game in Empire, it'll be different which makes for constant and fresh gameplay.
Cons
Con UI isn't as intuitive as it could be
Tutorial helps, but some things (like happiness) are left mysterious.
Con Last updated 3 years ago
Con Limited lasting appeal
After going trough the game with the three different emperors, there's little reason to revisit Empire.