Rebel Inc. is a staggering achievement in mobile strategy. Created by the developer of Plague Inc., it shifts focus from biological warfare to political and military stabilization. The complexity here is immense—you aren't just fighting insurgents; you're battling inflation, corruption, and the slow pace of civil infrastructure development.
The game is incredibly realistic, and every decision feels like it has a weight. Should you invest in water sanitation to gain local support, or buy more soldiers to hold off a mounting insurgency? Often, the answer is both, and you rarely have the budget for either. The UI is masterful, presenting vast amounts of data in an easily digestible way. With multiple regions, various governors with unique abilities, and a constant stream of updates, Rebel Inc. is easily one of the most intelligent and rewarding games on any platform.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.17.1Mon Jan 26 2026
New Arcade Mode added! Choose if you want to mix up the combat for a more explosive experience. This update also brings…
New Scenario: Insurgent Tide, a massive number of Insurgents are trying to take the region, can you stop them?
New Player Tactics for Campaigns/Weekly Challenges
Difficulty Balancing and polish: We've tweaked many areas across the game for a better experience!
Can you stop the Insurgency? From the creator of Plague Inc. comes a unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation.
The war is ‘over’ - but we all know that doesn’t mean anything. To stabilise the country, you need to balance military and civilian priorities to win the hearts and minds of the people, whilst also stopping insurgents from seizing power!
Rebel Inc. is the brand new game from the creator of ‘Plague Inc.’ - one of the most popular paid games ever with over 130 million players. Brilliantly executed with beautiful graphics and critically acclaimed gameplay - Rebel Inc. offers a deeply engaging, strategic challenge inspired by the complexities and consequences of modern counter insurgency.
◈◈◈ #1 top paid game globally ◈◈◈
▶ “Rebel Inc. lets everyone wrestle with the messy challenges of post-conflict recovery and better understand the complex realities of building peace.” - World Bank Global Lead for Stability, Peace and Security
▶ "Highly rewarding spiritual sequel to one of the App Store's biggest hits." - Pocket Tactics
▶ "Surprisingly sophisticated... even better than some of the stabilization training software I have seen in government use" - PAXsims
▶ "Rebel Inc. is fascinating and fun" - 148Apps.com
▶ "Another great game and a worthy successor to Plague Inc" - App Store review
▶ "If you love strategy games then this is the game for you" - App Store review
▶ "Brilliant game, the gameplay is interesting and the strategy is intuitive!" - App Store review
▶ "Unlike anything I’ve played on here before" - App Store review
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Features:
● Stabilise 9 richly modeled regions
● Innovative representation of counter insurgency tactics
● Fund realistic initiatives to empower the local government
● Highly detailed, hyper-realistic world based on extensive research
● Intelligent strategic and tactical AI
● Sophisticated narrative algorithms shaped by your decisions
● 8 unique governors with radically different abilities
● Conduct large-scale Operations in Campaign mode
● Play new generated Challenges every week
● 13 Official Scenarios including disease outbreaks, helicopters and advanced insurgents
● Comprehensive in-game help and tutorial system
● Full Save/Load functionality
● Internet connectivity not required
An important note:
Although a fictional game, Rebel Inc. looks at important real world issues and we have made every effort to deal with them sensitively. The game has been extensively researched and has been developed in cooperation with leading regional politicians, business people and journalists as well as international charities, experts and governments.
Rebel Inc. is now fully localised in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), and Russian.
Special sale price to celebrate the launch of the game!
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I’ve got lots of plans for updates! Get in touch and let me know what you want to see.
James (the designer)
Contact me here:
www.ndemiccreations.com/en/1-support
Follow me on Twitter:
www.twitter.com/NdemicCreations
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Can you stop the Insurgency? From the creator of Plague Inc. comes a unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation.
The war is ‘over’ - but we all know that doesn’t mean anything. To stabilise the country, you need to balance military and civilian priorities to win the hearts and minds of the people, whilst also stopping insurgents from seizing power!
Rebel Inc. is the brand new game from the creator of ‘Plague Inc.’ - one of the most popular paid games ever with over 200 million players. Brilliantly executed with beautiful graphics and critically acclaimed gameplay - Rebel Inc. offers a deeply engaging, strategic challenge inspired by the complexities and consequences of modern counter insurgency.
◈◈◈ #1 top paid game globally ◈◈◈
▶ “Rebel Inc. lets everyone wrestle with the messy challenges of post-conflict recovery and better understand the complex realities of building peace.” - World Bank Global Lead for Stability, Peace and Security
▶ "Highly rewarding spiritual sequel to one of the App Store's biggest hits." - Pocket Tactics
▶ "Surprisingly sophisticated... even better than some of the stabilization training software I have seen in government use" - PAXsims
▶ "Rebel Inc. is fascinating and fun" - 148Apps.com
▶ "Another great game and a worthy successor to Plague Inc" - App Store review
▶ "If you love strategy games then this is the game for you" - App Store review
▶ "Brilliant game, the gameplay is interesting and the strategy is intuitive!" - App Store review
▶ "Unlike anything I’ve played on here before" - App Store review
◈◈◈
Features:
● Stabilise 10 richly modeled regions
● Innovative representation of counter insurgency tactics
● Fund realistic initiatives to empower the local government
● Highly detailed, hyper-realistic world based on extensive research
● Intelligent strategic and tactical AI
● Sophisticated narrative algorithms shaped by your decisions
● 9 unique governors with radically different abilities
● Conduct large-scale Operations in Campaign mode
● Play new generated Challenges every week
● 23 Official Scenarios including disease outbreaks, helicopters and advanced insurgents
● Comprehensive in-game help and tutorial system
● Full Save/Load functionality
● Internet connectivity not required
An important note:
Although a fictional game, Rebel Inc. looks at important real world issues and we have made every effort to deal with them sensitively. The game has been extensively researched and has been developed in cooperation with leading regional politicians, business people and journalists as well as international charities, experts and governments.
Special sale price to celebrate the launch of the game!
◈◈◈
I’ve got lots of plans for updates! Get in touch and let me know what you want to see.
James (the designer)
Contact me here:
www.ndemiccreations.com/en/1-support













Rebel Inc. is a unique and deeply engaging political/military strategic simulation. Players must stabilize a war-torn country by balancing competing civilian and military priorities to win the hearts and minds of the people, while also stopping a lethal insurgency from seizing power. Featuring 10 richly modeled regions and 18 new advisors, the game uses innovative representations of counter-insurgency tactics. From managing a giant erupting volcano to bribing insurgents with the Billionaire Governor, every scenario offers a new challenge.
10 unique regions to stabilize
Sophisticated AI insurgents
Hyper-realistic world simulation
Campaign and Scenario modes
Multiple unique Governor roles
Don't ignore the corruption meter; high corruption will rapidly drain your support and stability, leading to an early defeat.
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Invest in civilian initiatives like schools and roads to increase stability and reduce the appeal of the insurgency.
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