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Star Press

Star Press

Android Gannett
3.3 Popularity

Addictive strategy game with clan battles

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Updated
September 15, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone 10+
Developer
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
com.gannett.local.library.news.thestarpress

So here's my honest take on Star Press. I've tested a bunch of strategy apps and this one's pretty solid. The gameplay loop of building up your village and battling other players is really addictive. And the clan battles are a nice social element that keeps you coming back. And it's not as complex as some other strategy games, which I actually prefer - it's easy to pick up and play in short bursts. The news features are a nice bonus too. My main gripe is that the progression gets grindy later on, but that's pretty common in free-to-play games. Overall though, I'd recommend Star Press if you're looking for an engaging strategy game to play on your phone.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
  • Graphics look great and run smooth on older phones
  • Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
  • Clan battles are a fun social element
  • In-game news feed keeps you up-to-date on local events

Cons

  • Upgrades take forever at higher levels
  • Gets repetitive after a while
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay
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based on 302 reviews
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Been playing Star Press for a couple months now. It’s basically a strategy game where you build up your village and raid other players. Pretty solid app if you’re into that kind of thing.

Here’s what you do: you collect resources, upgrade your defenses, and train troops. There’s also a clan system, which is pretty cool. And you team up with friends and try to take down other clans. And there’s an in-game news feed – you can read local stories and stay up-to-date on what’s happening around town.

Look, if you’re into strategy games, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the upgrades take forever at higher levels and the ads can be annoying if you don’t pay. But overall it does the job. Worth checking out.

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