Category: iOS

Marvel Future Fight

Marvel Future Fight is a mobile action MMORPG that lets you build a strike team from Marvel’s heroes and villains, then take them into fast, stage-based brawls across familiar locations. You unlock a wide roster of characters and field them in squads of three, swapping between them mid-fight to keep combos going, cover weaknesses, and burst down bosses.

Publisher: Netmarble
Playerbase: High
Type: Mobile MMORPG
Release Date: April 30, 2015 (NA/EU)
Pros: +A roster of 30+ Marvel heroes and villains. +Sharp, high-end visuals for mobile. +Auto-play for previously cleared stages.
Cons: -Progress can feel grind-heavy and repetitive. -Monetization can edge into pay-to-win.

Summoners War

Summoners War: Sky Arena is a turn-based mobile MMORPG built around summoning, collecting, and raising a huge roster of monsters. Battles focus on team composition and skill timing, while long-term progression comes from upgrading, evolving, and tuning your lineup through gear-like rune builds that support many different strategies.

Publisher: Com2uS
Playerbase: High
Type: Mobile MMORPG
Release Date: June 12, 2014
Pros: +Tactical, satisfying turn-based battles. +Helpful in-game comment/advice sections on monster pages. +Massive variety of monsters to summon and grow.
Cons: -Progression can feel very grind-heavy. -Monetization can create pay-to-win pressure.

Galaxy Legend

Galaxy Legend is a mobile sci-fi strategy MMORPG set in the far future of 2841. Instead of piloting a single ship, you build and command an entire fleet, then rely on hero abilities, ship upgrades, and formation choices to win turn-based battles. Progress comes from pushing through the PvE campaign, competing in PvP, and steadily improving your headquarters and its supporting buildings to keep your armada growing.

Publisher: Tap4Fun
Playerbase: High
Type: Mobile MMORPG
Release Date: October 01, 2013
Pros: +Distinct heroes that fill clear combat roles with their own skills. +Active community and plenty of opponents. +Solid single-player progression path.
Cons: -Monetization can tilt competitive balance. -A relatively quick onboarding that may leave questions early on.

Imperia Online

Imperia Online is a free-to-play, 2D browser strategy game focused on building up a Medieval city from humble beginnings into a functioning empire. Between managing an economy, researching upgrades, and training armies, the game leans heavily on long-term planning and server politics, with alliances and rivalries forming as players compete for land, resources, and influence.

Publisher: Imperia Online Ltd.
Playerbase: High
Type: Browser Strategy RPG
Release Date: August 23, 2005
Pros: +Flexible city placement and visual customization. +Playable on both mobile and browser. +Strong language and regional support for global servers.
Cons: -Premium currency can create pay-to-win advantages. -Gameplay loop can feel samey over time. -Progression is intentionally slow and time-gated. -Presentation is very bare, with limited audio and animation.

Avabel Online

Avabel Online is a free-to-play fantasy MMORPG for mobile that leans heavily into real-time action combat and a shared, persistent world. It stands out for delivering a surprisingly “console-like” sense of scale for a phone game, with busy towns, monster-filled fields, dungeons to run in groups, and plenty of gear chasing if you enjoy long-term progression.

Publisher: ASOBIMO Inc.
Playerbase: High
Type: Mobile MMORPG
Release Date: February 4, 2013
Pros: +Snappy real-time combat. +Impressive visuals for mobile. +Always-online persistent zones.
Cons: -Questing feels bland, story is minimal. -Interface shows its age. -Progression can become grind-heavy.

Monster Strike

Monster Strike is a free-to-play mobile puzzle RPG with light MMO-style trappings, best known for mixing monster collecting with a physics-based battle system that feels closer to pinball than a traditional turn-based gacha game. Instead of selecting attacks from menus, you “shoot” your team into a small arena, then rely on angles, ricochets, and positioning to trigger damage and special effects as your monsters collide with enemies and each other.

Publisher: Mixi
Playerbase: High
Type: Puzzle RPG
Release Date: October 20, 2014 (NA/Europe)
Pros: +Skill-focused, satisfying physics combat. +Strong presentation (art, sound, polish). +Four-player co-op support.
Cons: -Late-game challenge spikes hard. -Loads can feel sluggish at times.

Unison League

Unison League is a free-to-play social RPG built for mobile, mixing bright anime-style visuals with cooperative dungeon runs and competitive guild PvP. It leans heavily on playing with others, whether you are clearing quest stages with a five-person party, hanging out in the lobby, or coordinating big team attacks.

Publisher: Ateam Inc.
Playerbase: Medium
Type: Social RPG
Release Date: May 16, 2015
Pros: +Drop-in co-op stages with real players. +Team-based Unison Attack mechanic. +Strategic 5v5 guild battles.
Cons: -Monetization can translate into PvP advantages. -Quest structure can feel samey over time.

Dungeon Hunter 5

Dungeon Hunter 5 is a free-to-play mobile action RPG that leans heavily into quick, stage-based dungeon runs, flashy skills, and a fully voiced fantasy campaign. As the fifth entry in Gameloft’s long-running series, it pairs hack-and-slash combat with gear collecting and an asynchronous stronghold raiding mode that replaces traditional real-time PvP.

Publisher: Gameloft
Playerbase: High
Type: Action RPG
Release Date: February 27, 2015
Pros: +Snappy, weapon-driven combat. +Strong visuals for a mobile title. +Fully voiced narrative presentation.
Cons: -Difficulty ramps up sharply later on. -Progress often requires repetitive grinding. -Heavy reliance on in-app purchases and gating.

DomiNations

DomiNations is a mobile strategy MMO for iOS and Android where you start with a tiny settlement and gradually shape it into a world power. The core loop is about gathering resources, expanding your town, and pushing your civilization forward through major eras of history. Along the way you pick a nation that fits your preferred approach, then test your base design and army composition against other players as you climb toward modern and futuristic tech.

Developer: NEXON M
Playerbase: Medium
Type: Mobile Strategy
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Platforms: Android & iOS
Pros: +Satisfying progression from early history to the Space Age. +Clean, appealing visuals. +Plenty of systems to dig into.
Cons: -Advancement can feel slow without patience. -Monetization can tilt competitive play.

Game of War

Game of War: Fire Age is a free-to-play mobile MMORTS that drops you into the role of a ruler rebuilding a struggling city under Athena’s guidance. From there, the loop is familiar to anyone who has played empire builders: construct and upgrade buildings, train troops, research upgrades, and expand your influence across a shared world map filled with other players. Where it separates itself is in its global community tools, especially the built-in chat translation that makes coordinating with international Alliance members surprisingly smooth.

Publisher: Machine Zone
Playerbase: High
Type: Strategy
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Pros: +Clean, well-produced UI and city-building flow. +Satisfying gear crafting and upgrades. +Excellent auto-translation for global chat
Cons: -Heavy monetization that can tilt PvP balance.