Glorious Factions

Free strategy game · Play in your browser

Glorious Factions

Build a city. Raise an army. Rule the world with your allies.

The game

Build. March. Rule.

  1. Raise your cities

    Lay out every building, grow food, wood, stone and iron, and found new cities as your empire spreads across the continents.

  2. March your armies

    Train troops, send attacks and reinforcements across the map, and time your marches so they strike together.

  3. Bind a faction

    Join or found an alliance, share what your scouts see, defend your allies' cities and fight for territory together.

Inside the game

One world, continent by continent.

Play anywhere

The whole game, in your pocket.

Open the site on your phone and you are in: the same world, the same account, nothing to install.

  • Phone, tablet or PCOne account, one empire. Sign in on whichever is in reach and carry on where you left off.
  • Made for a thumbThe map pans and zooms by touch; every panel opens from the menu and closes with a tap.
  • A minute is enoughQueue a building, read a report or send reinforcements, then put the phone away. Your world keeps going.
  • Two looksHeraldic for the classic column, Banners for big buttons and numbers on a phone. Switch any time in Settings.
The world map on a phone: a grid of continents, two of them open, with the resource bar above it.
A walled city on a phone, seen from above at an angle: its streets, towers, temple and harbour, every building at level 10.
The Research panel on a phone: battle strength, marching speed and the other branches, each with its levels.
The Rankings panel on a phone: players by score with their alliance tags, over the world map.
The Mail panel on a phone: the inbox with messages from other rulers and the alliance.
The Overviews panel on a phone: every city's resources, queues and troops in one list.
Look

The road ahead

Three sagas, eight versions.

Choose your world

Worlds

Each world is its own map with its own rivals. Start in the newest one to grow alongside everyone else.

Why Glorious Factions

A strategy game that fits your day

For fans of classic browser strategy: grow cities into an empire, raise armies and fight beside your alliance for a shared world.

  • Free to play

    Create an account and play for free. An email address is all you need. Players must be 16 or older.

  • No download

    It runs in your browser on phone, tablet or PC. Sign in anywhere and carry on where you left off.

  • Always running

    Your world keeps going while you are away: buildings finish, troops train and armies arrive on time.

  • Alliances and real players

    Join an alliance, plan together in chat, trade and fight alongside players from around the world.

Enter the realm

Choose your name

Connect this sign-in

Set a new password

Choose a new password for your account. You stay signed in afterwards.

At least 8 characters.

Closed Test Terms

Before you keep playing, please read and accept our Closed Test Terms. In short: the game is unfinished, test worlds and test Sidereals may be reset, nothing carries over to launch, bugs are reported rather than used, and testing is unpaid.

Read the Closed Test Terms

Contact support

Can't sign in, or something went wrong? Tell us and we will answer by email. Signed-in players can also write to support from inside the game.

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