13 Games like DEFCON on Mobile that you should try

It comes from the same genre as DEFCON and shares punishing difficulty, tactical combat and historical setting. To that it adds single-player focus and resource management. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings base building.

On paper it is what DEFCON is — strong narrative focus, tactical combat and PvP competition — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world.

Same family as DEFCON: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and historical setting. To that it adds 2D presentation and single-player focus. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings fantasy world.

Genre puts it alongside DEFCON, and so does tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is fantasy world.

Same family as DEFCON: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and historical setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is fantasy world.

Same family as DEFCON: tactical combat, single-player focus and resource management. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is fantasy world and pixel art.

It comes from the same genre as DEFCON and shares punishing difficulty, tactical combat and historical setting. The common ground extends to PvP competition. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: 3D presentation.

The genre is the same as DEFCON’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and co-op play. Both also lean on an isometric view. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is fantasy world and skill tree progression.

On paper it is what DEFCON is — strong narrative focus, tactical combat and co-op play — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: fantasy world and skill tree progression.

Genre puts it alongside DEFCON, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and tactical combat. To that it adds historical setting and single-player focus. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings exploration and discovery.

It comes from the same genre as DEFCON and shares punishing difficulty, tactical combat and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings a medieval setting.

Genre puts it alongside DEFCON, and so does punishing difficulty, tactical combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is a medieval setting.

The genre is the same as DEFCON’s, and with it tactical combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: fantasy world.