When comparing Doodle Army 2 : Mini Militia vs Star Realms, the Slant community recommends Star Realms for most people. In the question“What are the best local multiplayer games on Android?” Star Realms is ranked 6th while Doodle Army 2 : Mini Militia is ranked 11th. The most important reason people chose Star Realms is:
Asynchronous online play allows for the player to get matched up against a friend or random opponent.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Great fun when playing versus mode with other real world players, thanks to them being unpredictable
The single campaign is boring and tedious, where matches played through local wifi or internet is fun and addictive thanks to the unpredictable human element.
Pro Easily played on low end devices, as the game is not that very demanding
Due to the cartoon graphics, the minimum requirements to play the game is very low. This means all lower-end devices can play with a smooth frame-rate.
Pro Paid in-app purchase bonus for those that pay
The bonus pack gives the player new character customizations, weapons, new maps, etc. Though still, the free version is decent, if a bit content hungry.
Pro The game is really interesting
In the beginning you look lost, but when you purchase pro pack and start understanding the game, it can get addictive.
Pro Asynchronous online play
Asynchronous online play allows for the player to get matched up against a friend or random opponent.
Pro Bases
Bases are permanent cards on the playing field that each player needs to try and destroy but giving that there is a choice each turn to hit a base or the players ships, it becomes a juggling act of what takes priority to destroy.
Pro Unpredictable
There is no way for the player to know what will be in their hand or what they will eventually be able to purchase, making for every game being unpredictable.
Pro Pass and play multiplayer on a single device
Players can play a multiplayer game locally using a single device by passing the device between the two players for each ones turn. This makes for an easy way to duel when only one device is around.
Pro Single player mode
There is an included single player mode where the player faces off against the CPU.
Cons
Con Hackers
The huge amount of hackers in this game makes it unplayable online.
Con Boring due to lack of story
The lack of any story means this is a decent game only due to its fun multiplayer content.
Con Design is lacking
More thought, design and production value could have been added to the game to give it a better polished feel, sadly it is not the case as most aspects pass as just serviceable.