PC strategy games can be costly, both in terms of time and money. Look at Bad North and you’ll see how that ancient strategic simplicity compliments the medium of mobile perfectly. What is true for strategy, will always be true, and so it often represents a realm with an elegant simplicity at its heart.
We live in a golden age of mobile strategy, whether in terms of the remasters of classics like Company of Heroes or strikeout new IPs, like Bad North, reinventing classic game formats.