When comparing Wordbase vs Civilization Revolution 2, the Slant community recommends Civilization Revolution 2 for most people. In the question“What are the best strategy games for Android?” Civilization Revolution 2 is ranked 5th while Wordbase is ranked 7th. The most important reason people chose Civilization Revolution 2 is:
Simple game, shiny graphics. (Extremely expensive, would lower the cost to max 2 euro/dollar).
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Pros
Pro Strategic word based gameplay
Wordbase plays more like a game of chess than a conventional word game. With each player having a base at each end of the board, the goal is to get to the other side first with words on the board. Thought the most interesting part is that players can cut off the others line of words by intersecting them which results in cutting off the players progress above the intersection..
Pro Free to try with a single in app purchase for the full game
Wordbase is free to download and play but does include a solitary in app purchase of $2.99 to receive the full content of the game.
Pro Original take on word based gaming
Unlike most word based mobile games Wordbase is not a clone of someone else's game mechanics.
Pro Might be a funny kids game for children under 10
Simple game, shiny graphics. (Extremely expensive, would lower the cost to max 2 euro/dollar).
Pro Randomly generated levels
Each map is the same size but is randomly generated to allow for each new session to play differently from the last.
Pro Enhanced graphics
The graphics of Civilization Revolution 2 have been enhanced from the first iteration of the game.
Pro Offers lots of replay value
Civilization Revolution 2 offers so many maps, leaders and scenarios that the replayability of the game is pretty much endless.
Cons
Con In game dictionary is hit or miss
Wordbase could use a better dictionary as many words that exist the game does not allow to be played and some word it allows to be played are not real words.
Con Extremely shallow and low replay value
Offering replay value based on many different options and possibilities wont work if the strategy that involves those options are basicly limited by the extreme shallow choices you have to be beating the opponents. Once you know the 4 actions, every games becomes a drag.
Con Civilization Revolution 2 is exspensive
At $14.99 Civilization Revolution 2 is one of the more expensive games on the Android platform.