Best iPhone & iPad Apps & Games — Page 31
Expert-reviewed iPhone and iPad apps and games, scored out of 10.
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Top rated on iOS
- 01AmphetamineAmphetamine fundamentally corrects macOS's energy management, offering professional-grade automation for a price that d…9.7Outstanding
- 02Chrono TriggerChrono Trigger is a relic of the 16-bit era that still works: its narrative economy and mechanical elegance remain the…9.7Outstanding
- 03NetNewsWireFor anyone tired of algorithmic feeds and ad-choked reading, NetNewsWire is the cleanest way back to an intentional web…9.7Outstanding
What Remains of Edith Finch
Adventure gameWhat Remains of Edith Finch is a poignant, visually arresting meditation on life, death, and the legacies we inherit. It earns a clear recommendatio...Great8.7Skull: The Hero Slayer
Action gameSkul: The Hero Slayer fuses roguelite brutality with an inventive skull-swapping mechanic, offering a constantly evolving combat canvas for dedicated ...Great8.5Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Card gameAstrea: Six-Sided Oracles rethinks the roguelike deck-builder by swapping cards for a volatile, deeply strategic dice-based combat system. It's a ge...Great8.5Slice & Dice
Adventure gameSlice & Dice is one of the very best tactical roguelikes available, a game whose probabilistic combat blends the capricious whims of dice with profo...Outstanding9.3Letterboxd
Social appFor logging, ranking and arguing about films on a phone, Letterboxd is hard to beat, and its community is the real product. Android users get a roughe...Great8.3Life is Strange
Action gameLife is Strange earns a solid recommendation as one of the stronger entries in the narrative adventure canon. It weaponizes nostalgia and a clever tim...Great8.3The Unfinished Swan
Adventure gameThe Unfinished Swan is a striking piece of interactive art built around one brilliant idea, but its brief length and underdeveloped later chapters kee...Good7.4Feedly
News appFeedly is a powerful RSS reader built for turning information chaos into order, and its design remains solid. But its most potent tools against digita...Good7.0
Samorost 3
Adventure gameSamorost 3 is a striking piece of interactive art, a point-and-click adventure whose gorgeous visuals and atmospheric sound design largely make up for...Great8.2Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Adventure gameOrwell turns the player into a cog in the surveillance state, delivering a chilling interactive narrative that interrogates the nature of truth in the...Great8.5YNAB (You Need A Budget)
Finance appYNAB is less an app and more a financial doctrine — a demanding, opinionated system that can genuinely rewire a relationship with money, but only for ...Good7.8Pocket Casts
News appPocket Casts remains a deeply capable, thoughtfully designed podcast player that earns a clear recommendation. Its playback tools and organizational d...Great8.4Trello
Business appTrello remains a benchmark for visual, Kanban-style task management. Its simplicity is a genuine design achievement, but it's a real constraint for te...Good7.5KDE Connect
Productivity appKDE Connect is a powerful, free, open-source toolkit for bridging phones and computers, but its Linux-first DNA and dated interface make it a solid pi...Good7.5Geocaching
Health & Fitness gameGroundspeak's official app is the essential, if sometimes uninspired, digital key to the world's largest treasure hunt. It turns a smartphone into a m...Good7.1Things 3
Business appThings 3 is a study in opinionated design, offering exceptional clarity and focus for those willing to submit to its rigid, beautiful, and Apple-exclu...Great8.1Procreate
Design appProcreate is the rare piece of software that justifies the hardware it runs on. It transforms the iPad from a content consumption device into a profes...Outstanding9.6Darkest Dungeon
RPG gameDarkest Dungeon is a punishing, deeply strategic, and psychologically taxing RPG whose stress system turns the roguelike dungeon crawl into a harrowin...Outstanding9.1Overcast
News appOvercast remains a titan in the podcast space for a reason. Its powerful, user-centric audio features and reputation for reliability make it a default...Outstanding9.5Authy
Business appAuthy offers encrypted cloud backup and best-in-class multi-device sync, but its refusal to let you control your own keys makes it hard to recommend f...Mixed6.5Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Action gameAn infuriatingly brilliant exercise in digital masochism, Getting Over It is less a game and more a brutal, philosophical meditation on failure disg...Great8.3Mindustry
Action gameMindustry is a brutally elegant, unexpectedly deep fusion of factory logistics and tower defense that gets enormous mileage out of simple pixel-art ru...Outstanding9.1Moncage
Adventure gameMoncage is a cleverly conceived puzzle box that delivers genuinely satisfying 'aha!' moments, even when its central mechanic turns opaque. Solid but u...Good7.9Wysa
Health & Fitness appWysa is a solid, accessible entry point for mental wellness, built on a well-designed AI chatbot that offers genuine support — but it's no substitute ...Good7.9
