I went in skeptical about a casual fishing game and came out with it still on my home screen.

Small changes to where you build usually matter more than which tower you buy.

You don't need an hour to enjoy a good strategy game on your phone.

A few early signs tell you whether a game will stay fun or turn into a wall.

The best phone games assume you're only using one hand.

A cluttered progression screen can quietly kill the fun of a good strategy game.