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Android Apps > Strategy > Bad North: Jotunn Edition
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Bad North: Jotunn Edition

by Raw Fury · Strategy · $3.99
On Google Play since October 2019 · Data updated 2026-10-26
Google Play

Bad North: Jotunn Edition is made and published by Raw Fury. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Raw Fury. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Raw Fury and are shown as published on Google Play.

AppBrain's verdict

EstablishedWell ratedTop 10
Rating on Google Play
4.37
9,495 ratings
Installs
500 thousand
Last updated
August 26, 2026
Ads
No ads
Size
197.1 MB

Bad North: Jotunn Edition has 500 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.4 stars from 9,495 ratings. Its best ranking is #4 in Top Paid, Strategy in France.

Pros & Cons

  • Procedurally-generated islands for varied challenges
  • High-level command system with deep tactical depth
  • Distinctive art style that blends charm with brutal warfare
  • Strong, multi-market Strategy rankings and solid rating
  • Lacks broad 'epic' or 'world' branding seen in some competitors (based on common competitor keywords)
  • Less emphasis on expansive campaign narratives compared to some strategy titles
  • Island-focused scope may feel narrow for players seeking larger-scale warfare

User feedback

Ratings and reviews on Google Play

Comments on Bad North: Jotunn Edition for Android

★★★★★ TheRareEggo · Aug 2, 2026
Masterfully designed game, the amount of complexity and skill in this game is amazing. One time I lost and battle and all my commanders died the battle felt hopeless, I felt there was no way I could have won, I turned off my phone and when I came back later it had glitched and forgotten I lost, I ran the level again with little hope but with a bit better strategy and timing I easily defeated the level.
★★★★☆ Ravin Prasad · May 31, 2026
Played this game a lot, so I think I can judge it fairly. Overall, a very entertaining, simple to understand premise that still allows for strategizing. One problem with this game is that it's a little buggy. Archers can shoot Vikings off the boat, and instead of dying in the water, they'll teleport on the island and mess up my defenses. Another problem would be variety in the game. Adding a new defense, mode or enemy would be a breath of fresh air. 4/5
★☆☆☆☆ Tim Kunz · May 29, 2026
I couldn’t even click on the start button! I have no clue what the game is like, and I can't even get a refund for this.
★★☆☆☆ Michi Brooks · Oct 15, 2026
Mediocre port. Get it on Steam. On android, troops often go to the wrong place, frequently give up and simply let enemies walk by. Also, forced landscape view makes visibility and deployment more difficult than it needs to be. None of these are issues in the full game on PC.
★☆☆☆☆ Ronald Andersen · Jul 30, 2026
It's not a strategy game. You have 3 unit types, each one has 2 upgrades. It's a mini island that you defend with a max army size of 4 squads. There's traits and items but you don't really see much of that. Plus you should be able to unequip the item or have more than 1 item. They attack with a shield unit that can throw an axe at some point, it starts to feel dumb. You do not get new unit types either. Sometimes your shield units don't defend against the axe, and you just lose. I think it's a glitch.

Google Play Rating history and histogram

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Store listing

By Raw Fury, from Google Play

“A beautifully hand-crafted real-time micro strategy with Vikings.”

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Description by Raw Fury Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Your home is under attack. The king is dead at the hands of Viking invaders. Hope is a distant glimmer in the fog, fading fast with every passing moment. As you rise to take your father’s place as ruler, it will fall to you to stage your defences. But make no mistake – this is no fight for victory, but a desperate grasp for survival.

Bad North is a charming but brutal real-time tactics roguelite. Defend your idyllic island kingdom against a horde of Viking invaders, as you lead the desperate exodus of your people. Command your loyal subjects to take full tactical advantage of the unique shape of each island. Everything is at stake: fail, and watch the blood of your subjects stain the ground red.

It’s charmingly brutal, with beautiful procedurally-generated islands and adorable soldiers juxtaposed against the blood-stained realities of war. You control the broad strokes of the battle, giving high level commands to your soldiers who try their best to carry them out in the heat of the moment. It’s accessibly deep, with simple player inputs masking a dynamic combat simulation that make it inviting to new players while challenging veterans.

Keep fighting, warriors. Not for power or riches or glory, but for hope of peace to come once again in the harsh lands of the Bad North.

Key Features

REAL-TIME TACTICS ROGUELITE: Position and relocate your troops to fend off the Vikings, who each have their own counters to the threats you pose. Pick your battles and plan your evacuations carefully! Lose a commander and they’re gone forever; lose everything, and it’s game over!

INTELLIGENT UNIT CONTROLS: You command the broad strokes of your defences and monitor positioning — your soldiers do the rest, navigating and engaging intuitively in response to the situation at hand.

PROCEDURALLY-GENERATED ISLANDS: Each island is both stylistically charming and unique in its layout. Plan your strategies around every nook and cranny, for you only get one chance to save them from the enemy invasion.

UNLOCKABLE UPGRADES: A stronger, smarter defence leads to greater rewards. Use these to develop your subjects from a ragtag militia into seasoned warriors.

Recent changes:
Minor fixes. API update
Official page on Google Play

Safety and technology

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Ads
No ads
Price
$3.99
Libraries
28
App size
197.1 MB
Content rating
Medium

Technologies used by Bad North: Jotunn Edition

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Releases

Updates seen on Google Play
Version
2.00.23
Launched
October 2019
  • Aug 26, 2026UpdateVersion 2.00.23
  • Jun 7, 2026Price IncreaseNew price: $3.99 ($2.00)
  • May 26, 2026Price DropNew price: $2.00 ($3.99)
  • Mar 18, 2026UpdateVersion 2.00.22
  • Nov 5, 2025UpdateVersion 2.00.21
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Installs

Tracked by AppBrain
Last 30 days
12 thousand
Per day
400
30-day average
Play install range
100+ thousand
Launched
October 2019

Installs over time

Bad North: Jotunn Edition has been installed 500 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 400 installs per day.

Rankings

Google Play top charts
Highest rank
#4
Chart
Top Paid
Strategy
Country
France

Google Play Rankings for Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Top rankings

Rank Country Category List
4 France Strategy Top Paid
29 France Games Top Paid
12 Germany Strategy Top Paid
69 Germany Games Top Paid
21 United States Strategy Top Paid
131 United States Games Top Paid
56 United Kingdom Games Top Paid
102 Mexico Games Top Paid
26 Austria Strategy Top Paid
26 Belgium Strategy Top Paid
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Ranking history in France

About the app and developer

About Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Bad North: Jotunn Edition is a strategy app developed by Raw Fury.

Install Statistics

Bad North: Jotunn Edition has been installed 500 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 12 thousand times. It is ranked #4 in strategy.

User Ratings

Bad North: Jotunn Edition is rated 4.37 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 9.5 thousand ratings.

App Information

Bad North: Jotunn Edition costs $3.99. The app size is 197.12 MB. The latest version available is 2.00.23. The last update was on August 26, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Medium Maturity. The app has been available on Google Play since October 2019.

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Frequently asked questions about Bad North: Jotunn Edition

Is Bad North: Jotunn Edition free?

No. Bad North: Jotunn Edition costs $3.99 on Google Play.

Is Bad North: Jotunn Edition still available?

Yes. Bad North: Jotunn Edition is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on August 26, 2026.

Does Bad North: Jotunn Edition contain ads?

No. Google Play does not list Bad North: Jotunn Edition as containing ads.

How large is Bad North: Jotunn Edition?

Bad North: Jotunn Edition is 197.12 MB.

Is Bad North: Jotunn Edition suitable for children?

Google Play gives Bad North: Jotunn Edition a medium maturity rating, so it is not meant for young children.

How many times has Bad North: Jotunn Edition been installed?

Google Play lists 100,000+ installs for Bad North: Jotunn Edition.

How do people rate Bad North: Jotunn Edition?

Bad North: Jotunn Edition scores 4.37 out of 5 stars, from 9,495 ratings on Google Play.

Who made Bad North: Jotunn Edition?

Bad North: Jotunn Edition was developed by Raw Fury. It is listed in the strategy category on Google Play.

What are the best alternatives to Bad North: Jotunn Edition?

People looking at Bad North: Jotunn Edition also look at these strategy apps: Viking Legends: Rise of Clans, Viking Hero TD: Roguelike RTS, Vikings - True North, Hnefatafl, S&T: Medieval Civilization.

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