If you're a fan of strategy games with a twist, the newly released Lucky Offense might just be your next obsession. This turn-based strategy game puts luck front and center, making every battle a thrilling gamble. By spinning the gacha wheel, you can acquire new commanders for each skirmish, which you can then merge to form even more powerful units. However, don't let the randomness fool you—strategy plays a crucial role in mastering Lucky Offense.
As Sun Tzu cleverly noted in The Art of War, "What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins but excels in winning with ease." While this quote may seem unrelated at first glance, it perfectly captures the essence of feeling clever and strategic when luck aligns in your favor in Lucky Offense.
Available now on both iOS and Android, Lucky Offense blends merge mechanics, turn-based strategy, and gacha elements to encourage players to frequently engage with the system to bolster their arsenal of guardians. These guardians can then be merged to create an even more formidable army.
The game's cartoonish visuals and straightforward mechanics are clearly designed to appeal to a casual audience. Yet, this doesn't detract from its quality; Lucky Offense is well-executed and engaging. While luck plays a significant part, crafting a solid strategy is equally important, especially when facing the game's diverse bosses. Though it may not challenge your strategic thinking as intensely as something like Total War, Lucky Offense promises plenty of fun and intrigue for fans of this genre.
If you're eager to explore more strategy games on mobile, why not check out our list of the top 25 best strategy games available on iOS and Android? For those looking for something a bit different, this week, Catherine reviewed The Great Sneeze, a humorous story-based game, to see if it's worth a try.
