Clash Royale is a real-time multiplayer strategy game developed and published by Supercell. Launched globally on March 2, 2016, for iOS and Android platforms, it combines elements of collectible card games, tower defense, and multiplayer online battle arenas (MOBA) .​Wikipedia+1Википедия — свободная энциклопедия+1

Gameplay and Features

In Clash Royale, players engage in fast-paced 1v1 or 2v2 battles, deploying cards to summon troops, cast spells, and place buildings on a two-lane battlefield. Each card consumes elixir, a regenerating resource, requiring strategic management to outmaneuver opponents. The objective is to destroy the opponent's towers while defending one's own .​MMOs.com

The game features over 100 cards categorized into five rarities: Common, Rare, Epic, Legendary, and Champion. Players build decks of eight cards, with each card offering unique abilities and synergies. Cards can be upgraded to level 15, enhancing their effectiveness in battles .​Wikipedia

Additional gameplay elements include:​Lifewire

• Card Evolutions: Certain cards can evolve after specific conditions are met, gaining enhanced abilities.
• Tower Troops: Players can customize their tower defenses with unique troops, adding strategic depth.
• Card Masteries: Achievements that track and reward players for using specific cards effectively.
• Clans: Players can join clans to participate in Clan Wars, share cards, and engage in friendly battles.​MMOs.com+1Wikipedia+1

Competitive Scene and Achievements

Clash Royale has a vibrant esports scene, highlighted by the Clash Royale League (CRL), which began in 2018. The CRL features regional leagues culminating in World Finals, with significant prize pools and international participation .​Wikipedia

The game has received several accolades, including:​

• Google Play Awards 2016: Best Game
• British Academy Games Awards 2017: AMD eSports Audience Award
• Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2020: Best Mobile eSport .​Wikipedia

Monetization and Availability

Clash Royale is free-to-play with optional in-app purchases for cards, cosmetics, and progression boosts. It is available on iOS and Android devices. In October 2023, a PC version was soft-launched in select countries via Google Play Games .​Wikipedia

For more information and to play the game, visit the official Clash Royale website.