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Total War™: NAPOLEON vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Total War™: NAPOLEON's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

Total War™: NAPOLEON
This App
Northgard
Nemesis
The Battle of Polytopia+
Contender
Kingdom Two Crowns
Peer
Core Identity
DeveloperFeral Interactive LtdPlaydigiousMidjiwan ABRaw Fury
CategoryGamesGamesGamesGames
PlatformiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSiOS, Android
Store Metrics
Rating4.8 / 54.6 / 54.6 / 54.5 / 5
Ratings Count5763,546559802
PriceUSD14.99$2.99Free$6.99
Release DateDec 2, 2025Apr 13, 2021Mar 7, 2024Apr 28, 2020
Last UpdatedDec 15, 2025Jun 17, 2024Apr 9, 2026Jan 28, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentimentpositivemixed-positive
Score75/10055/100-72/100
Praises
  • Authentic PC-to-mobile port quality provides a full-scale strategy experience on handheld devices
  • Core Gameplay Quality
  • Strategic Depth
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  • Gameplay Depth and Atmosphere
  • Content Quality
Complaints
  • Awkward touch-screen unit controls interrupt tactical flow during intense real-time battle maneuvers
  • App Stability and Crashes
  • Lack of Updates and Content Parity
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  • Multiplayer Limitations
  • Technical Bugs and Glitches
Requests
  • Modular download options for game content to reduce the initial storage footprint on devices
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Brand equity of the Total War franchise attracts core strategy veterans
  • Full DLC integration provides a complete, high-fidelity experience without predatory monetization
  • Deep, PC-quality RTS mechanics
  • High replayability via unique Clan systems
  • Strong thematic immersion (Norse mythology)
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  • Exceptional art direction and atmospheric sound design
  • High-quality thematic DLC expansions (Shogun, Norse, Olympus)
  • Strong brand loyalty and franchise recognition
Weaknesses
  • 12GB+ storage footprint forces frequent uninstalls
  • Awkward touch-screen controls for unit management disrupt tactical flow
  • Frequent crashes on modern OS versions
  • Significant content lag behind PC version
  • Limited UI zoom and scaling issues
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  • Lack of online/cross-device multiplayer functionality
  • Technical bugs and stability issues following major updates
  • Minimalist UI can lead to mechanical confusion for new players
Pricingpaidpaidfreemiumpaid
MomentumSteady-Intense-
Update Cadence4 versions-5 versions-

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