# Colonies at War

> Conquer the world

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1552800366](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1552800366)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1552800366`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** wombi pty ltd
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (3,738 ratings)
- **Version:** 13.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-22
- **First published:** 2021-08-17
- **Size:** 346 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/colonies-at-war/id1552800366)
- **Website:** [http://jgregorygames.com](http://jgregorygames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.jgregorygames.com/privacy-policy](https://www.jgregorygames.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Colonies at War is a historical strategy game set in the 19th century, when colonial powers race to claim the known world. Build armies, deploy fleets, and wage campaigns to expand your influence across continents.

Choose from 28 nations, scout for valuable lands, forge alliances with friends, and outmaneuver rivals to become the greatest nation in history.

## Rankings

- #30,242 — Overall
- #13 — risk

## Review summary

Players praise Colonies at War for engaging, addictive strategy and varied campaigns that provide solid replayability, set in a rich historical backdrop. The nostalgia and historical flavor, including ships and geography, are strong draws. However, reviews repeatedly cite downsides: intrusive ads in the free version, mandatory online connectivity, and stability issues that cause crashes or progress resets. A perceived pay-to-win monetization and a desire for more content—additional scenarios, a DIY/custom mode, and broader nation options with better balance—are common requests to keep the game feeling fresh.

### Pros

- Engaging and addictive strategy gameplay that keeps players coming back.
- Varied campaigns and scenarios provide depth and replayability.
- Rich historical flavor with accurate ships and geography, offering nostalgia for longtime players.
- Long-term appeal and nostalgia across years.

### Cons

- Ad-heavy free version with intrusive ads.
- Requires internet connectivity and frequent disconnects that can reset progress.
- Stability issues including crashes and freezes as the game grows more complex.
- Perceived pay-to-win monetization affecting progression.
- Desire for more content including additional scenarios, a DIY/custom mode, and broader nation options with better balance.

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