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Empires & Puzzles: Dragon Dawn — Addictive strategy game with clan battles

Android Puzzle Small Giant Games
4.5 GP
73,643,498+
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Description

Been playing Empires & Puzzles: Dragon Dawn for a couple months now. It’s basically a match-3 puzzle game with RPG and base-building elements. Pretty solid app if you’re into that kind of stuff.

Here’s what you do: you solve match-3 puzzles to power up your army and then raid other players’ bases. There’s also an epic PVP mode where you can team up with a clan and battle other clans. Took me a while to figure that out but it’s actually pretty fun. And you can collect all these cool hero cards – the graphics on them look amazing.

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

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Empires & Puzzles: Dragon Dawn. I've tested a bunch of match-3 games and this one's got a pretty solid strategy element to it. The clan battles are where it really shines - you can team up with friends and try to take down other players' bases. Not gonna lie, the progression can get a little grindy, but the RPG mechanics and hero collecting keep it interesting. Definitely one of the better free-to-play games I've played in this genre.

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 fun social element
  • Tons of hero cards to collect and level up

Cons

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

Specifications

Updated 03.10.2025
Category Puzzle
Age Rating Everyone 10+
Developer Small Giant Games
Android Android 7.0++
Package Name com.smallgiantgames.empires

Ratings

89
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4.5/5
2,382,589 reviews
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Jason Brown Oct 9, 2025

I have been playing for about 7 years now. This is a vast game, with many things to do, which is great. The wars, however, have gotten completely ridiculous in...

Ryan Oct 9, 2025

I have played this game for YEARS. Occasionally I'll pick up and then delete games over the years. I have never deleted this game and have played it for a...

Christian Master Barber Stylist Oct 9, 2025

I have been playing this game everyday for many years now and it is a pay to win game. PTP means pay to play, some players are ftp, means free...

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