About

Tower & Tactics started as a group chat where a few friends kept arguing about which mobile strategy game was worth the storage space. Instead of settling it once, we decided to write everything down and let readers judge for themselves. The site grew out of those late-night arguments and never really lost that tone.

We don't accept anything for a good score. Every game in the catalog is one we installed, played through at least several hours, and often came back to a week later to see if it still felt fun. That second visit tells you more than the first hour ever will.

We pick games by a simple rule: does it respect your time and your thumbs? Tower defense, real-time strategy, deck builders, the occasional racing detour — genre matters less than whether the mechanics click. If a game is confusing for the wrong reasons, we say so.

Everything here is written by people, not by templates. When we're unsure, we tell you. When we love something, we try to explain why without turning it into a sales pitch.

Lukas Brandt — Lukas has been reviewing mobile games for over eight years and still refuses to uninstall three tower defense titles from 2016. He handles most of the strategy coverage and edits everything before it goes live.