Enola vs Star Realms
When comparing Enola 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 Enola is ranked 60th. 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 Simple and cute design that is easy to understand
A nice looking game with simple graphics makes it easy to understand how to play the game as well as understand what is happening while playing. This means anyone can grasp the mechanics easily and quickly since it is so clear as to what is going on in the game.
Pro Advanced upgrade system
Nearly everything can be upgraded. Firstly, in the menu, you can unlock new bullets and characters. These characters and bullets can also be upgraded. Secondly, every character has specific upgrade options that enable you to upgrade different properties while playing
Pro Can be used as a drinking game
It can be used as a drinking game in the multiplayer mode.
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 Limited to 2 people
Because of the 1v1 playstyle of the game, it is limited to only two players. Limiting to only two players means it is not a good game choice when having large gatherings or parties.
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.