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Cartographers — Addictive strategy game with clan battles

Android Board Brettspielwelt GmbH
4.0 GP
35,093+
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Description

Been using Cartographers for a couple months now. It’s basically a tactical map-drawing game where you’re trying to claim territory and block your opponents. Pretty solid app if you’re into strategy games.

Here’s what you do: You get these map tiles that you have to place on your own grid, trying to maximize the areas you control. There’s also a cool feature where you can team up with friends in clans and try to take over the whole map together. And there are these queen’s edicts that give you special scoring rules – took me a while to figure that out but it’s a neat twist.

Look, if you’re into strategy games, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the upgrades take forever at higher levels and it can get a bit repetitive after a while – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Cartographers. I've tested a lot of strategy apps and this one's pretty solid. The gameplay is super addictive and there's a surprising amount of depth with all the different map tiles and scoring rules. I also really like the clan battle feature - it's fun to team up with friends and try to dominate the map. Not gonna lie though, the progression can get a little grindy at times and the ads can be annoying if you don't pay. But overall, I'd say it's one of the better strategy games I've played on mobile.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

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 add a cool social element
  • Queen's edicts mix things up in interesting ways

Cons

  • Upgrades take forever at higher levels
  • Gets repetitive after a while
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay

Specifications

Updated 30.08.2025
Category Board
Age Rating Everyone
Developer Brettspielwelt GmbH
Android Android 5.1++
Package Name de.brettspielwelt.cartographers

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4.0/5
721 reviews
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