Clash of Clans

Real-time military strategy has an indisputable name: Clash of Clans. Build your village, create a clan, and compete in exciting clan wars with your units

The most successful real-time strategy game on Android

Clash of Clans is the well-known real-time strategy and management game for Android, which already has more than half a billion downloads on Google Play alone. With these numbers, Supercell's Clash of Clans is one of the most profitable games in history. This is partly because of the monetization through in-app purchases and partly because it is an extremely fun and engaging game that keeps you engaged with its events, quests and upgrades.

It's not based on an idea that revolutionizes the genre, but follows the classic formula of this type of video game, although it includes some elements typical of today's platforms, such as the multiplayer mode and constant updates.

The most important features

This successful title has many characteristics, of which the following can be highlighted:

• Build your village from the ground up and turn it into an impregnable fortress.
• Build an army with all possible military units.
• Fight against players from all over the world.
• Form clans with other players.
• Participate in epic battles between clans.
• Form alliances, work with your clan in clan games and earn items.
• Build dozens of different units with different upgrade levels.
• Try different combinations of troops, spells, heroes and support troops.
• Defend your village with cannons, towers, mortars, bombs, traps and walls.
• Unlock epic heroes like the Barbarian King, Archer Queen, Royal Fighter, War Machine and more.
• Enjoy your allies' attacks and defenses in spectator mode.
• Learn new tactics and experiment with your army and troops in practice mode.
• Get unique hero skins and landscapes to customize your village.

What combat units and building types are there in this game?

The game features different troop units as well as buildings that fulfill different functions.

• Defensive buildings: They serve to defend the village against enemy attacks. These include Cannon, Rifle Tower, Mortar, Flight Controller, Mage Tower, Defense Missile, Tesla Tower, Wall, Trap, Crossbow, Inferno Tower, Artillery Eagle, Giga Tesla Tower, Giga Inferno Tower, Catapult, Builders Hut, Walls and Traps.
• Resource Buildings: These are the buildings that give you the resources (money) to upgrade the village, train and speed up troops, and buy other resources. These are Gold, Elixir, Dark Elixir and Gems. These buildings include the Town Hall, the Gold Mine, the Elixir Collector, the Dark Elixir Collector, the Gold Storage, the Elixir Storage, the Dark Elixir Storage, and the Clan Castle, which serves as a treasury.
• Army buildings: They are used for training, upgrading and acquiring new troops and military units. They are the builder's barracks, the camp, the astral laboratory and the altar of the war machine.
• Other Buildings: These are buildings that are not offensive, defensive, or resource-boosting, but are needed for managing various aspects of the clan. For example the ship to travel to the builder's base, the clock tower to speed up time or the decorations and obstacles.

Among the troops we also find different detachments and units, each with a different task and power. We find units whose powers and attack strength can tip the balance in a battle in our favor:

• Elixir Troops: These are the troops that are trained at the normal HQ and are further unlocked as the HQ is upgraded. They are Barbarian, Archer, Goblin, Giant, Wall Breaker, Balloon Bomb, Wizard, Healer, Dragon, P.E.K.K.A., Baby Dragon, Miner, Electric Dragon, Yeti and Mounted Dragon.
• Dark Troops: You get these thanks to the Dark Elixir. They can only be trained in the dark barracks. They are Henchman, Porcupine, Valkyrie, Golem, Witch, Lava Hound, Slingshot, Ice Golem and Hero Hunter.
• Heroes: The strongest troops. They are immortal and only trained once. They can be defeated and then need to regenerate. They are the barbarian king, the archer queen, the great guardian and the royal fighter.
• Spells: These are not military powers per se, but rather spells created in the lab. It takes 10 minutes to throw them. You have lightning, healing, rage, jump, ice, clone and invisibility spells.
• Dark Spells: These are crafted in the Dark Cauldron. Poison, Earthquake, Acceleration, Skeleton, and Bat Spells are available.
• Siege Engines: These are special weapons crafted in the Workshop and used to transport Clan Castle troops. They are the wall blaster, the war airship, the stone slinger, the siege barracks and the rock slinger.
• Animals: These are unlocked in the animal hut and are used to support the heroes in battle. They are L.A.S.S.I., the electric owl, the yak and the unicorn.
• Non-combatants: These are the workers who live in the village and do other non-combat duties. The Builder, Villager, Trader, Builder, Strongman and O.T.T.O.

The resources of the game

Like everything else in this life, upgrading your facilities requires money. This in-game resource comes in the form of four different elements, each with different properties:

• Gold: obtained from the mines, it allows you to construct and upgrade buildings, reset traps, buy ornaments, upgrade walls, etc.
• Elixir: obtained from elixir collectors and use it to buy and upgrade troops and army buildings, upgrade dark elixir storage, upgrade and buy gold mines...
• Dark Elixir: Dark Elixir is a resource that you can use to buy and upgrade the Barbarian King and Archer Queen. It is also used for training troops in the dark barracks.
• Gems: how and where to buy gems for Clash of Clans are two of the most frequently asked questions by many users of the game. To do this, you have to use the channels offered by the application and spend money (but real money), although there are other, more time-consuming ways to get them, such as. B. Completing achievements. With them you can buy gold, elixir, dark elixir and the builder's hut

What's new in the latest version?

• New unit: Super Lancastrian.
• New levels and structures for the Tier 14 Town Hall.
• Made several quality improvements.

Requirements and further information:

• Minimum operating system requirements: Android 5.0.
• The app offers in-app purchases.