Best iPhone & iPad Apps & Games
Expert-reviewed iPhone and iPad apps and games, scored out of 10.
163 reviewed
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Enter the Gungeon
Dodge Roll
Enter the Gungeon is a masterclass in mechanical precision, proving that a punishing difficulty curve is entirely palatable when the core combat loop ...

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Crows Crows Crows
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe isn't just a remaster; it's a surgically precise and hilariously subversive critique of video games themselves. It's...

Baba Is You
Hempuli Oy
An exceptionally clever and profound puzzle game that redefines the genre by turning its own rules into playable objects, offering a brain-bending exp...

Kingdom Rush
Ironhide Game Studio
More than a decade on, Ironhide's fantasy tower defense still sets the standard—tight, funny, and ruthlessly well-designed. If you own a screen and a ...

XCOM 2 Collection
Firaxis Games
The XCOM 2 Collection isn't just a game; it's a crucible. Firaxis Games has crafted the gold standard of turn-based tactics, a masterclass in tension ...

The Last Campfire
Hello Games
Hello Games trades the procedural infinity of *No Man’s Sky* for a hand-crafted, emotionally resonant puzzle-adventure that prioritizes soul over scal...

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd., Abstraction Games
A masterclass in psychological tension and "psycho-pop" style that turns the visual novel genre into a lethal logic puzzle you can't look away from.

Drova - Forsaken Kin
Just2D
A masterclass in "anti-handholding" design, Drova - Forsaken Kin is a grim, rewarding throwback that proves friction is often the secret ingredient to...

Melvor Idle
Games by Malcs
Melvor Idle is a masterclass in distilled progression, stripping the bloat from the MMORPG formula to deliver a deeply addictive, ethically sound "num...

The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Sever, Schisma Games
A brutal, uncompromising examination of social determinism that proves the most terrifying weapon in an RPG isn't a sword, but a ledger of your own fa...

Enter the Gungeon
Dodge Roll
Enter the Gungeon is a masterclass in mechanical precision, proving that a punishing difficulty curve is entirely palatable when the core combat loop ...

Invisible, Inc.
Klei Entertainment
A masterclass in tactical economy that ditches random dice rolls for high-stakes, information-driven tension. It is the thinking person’s heist simula...

Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
Square Enix
A razor-sharp, subversion-heavy visual novel that weaponizes genre tropes and system settings to deliver the most inventive supernatural mystery in ye...

I Am Your Beast
Strange Scaffold
I Am Your Beast is a hyper-caffeinated, "all-killer, no-filler" revenge thriller that turns the FPS genre into a frantic puzzle of improvisational vio...

Pools
Tensori
Tensori’s **POOLS** is a masterclass in atmospheric minimalism that proves the scariest thing in the dark isn't a monster, but the sheer, clinical ind...

Zenless Zone Zero
COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.
Zenless Zone Zero is a hyper-stylized, kinetic masterpiece of action design that occasionally trips over its own experimental navigation systems. It i...

Telling Lies
Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid, Furious Bee Limited
An ambitious, prestige-tier expansion of the FMV genre that proves more data isn't always better for the detective's soul, though its mechanical stubb...

Gnosia
Petit Depotto
Gnosia is a masterclass in translating social deduction into a single-player format, turning the anxiety of 'Werewolf' into a deeply personal, hauntin...

Dungeon of the Endless
AMPLITUDE Studios
Amplitude Studios’ **Dungeon of the Endless** is a genre-bending tour de force, merging the unforgiving brutality of a roguelike with the tactical dem...

Return to Monkey Island
TECOPARK
*Return to Monkey Island* isn't merely a nostalgic rehash; it's a meticulously crafted point-and-click adventure that respects its lineage while confi...

Forager
HopFrog
Forager presents an intoxicating initial loop of discovery and rapid progression, but its clever mechanics ultimately buckle under the weight of late-...

AFK Journey
FARLIGHT PTE. LTD.
AFK Journey dazzles with its visual fidelity and accessible idle progression, yet its familiar mechanics and aggressive monetization temper what could...
The Legend of Tartar
SangHun Han
"The Legend of Tartar" deftly navigates the often-treacherous waters of the idle RPG genre, presenting a deceptively simple façade that conceals a gen...

Deponia
Daedalic Entertainment
Daedalic Entertainment's *Deponia* remains a quirky, often brilliant, and occasionally frustrating point-and-click adventure that leverages its distin...

Blindscape
Gavin Brown
Blindscape defies conventional mobile gaming, leveraging an intensely crafted auditory experience to deliver a poignant narrative that challenges our ...

Divinity: Original Sin 2
Larian Studios
Larian Studios has crafted a sprawling RPG that redefines player agency, delivering tactical combat and an unparalleled narrative depth that sets a ne...

Astrologaster
Anti-Ded GameDev
*Astrologaster* deftly weaves historical satire with compelling character-driven narrative, delivering a uniquely engaging experience that elevates bi...

Gone Home
Galactic Cafe
*Gone Home* masterfully redefined narrative immersion through environmental storytelling, yet its deliberate subversion of traditional gameplay left m...

Shattered Pixel Dungeon
Shattered Pixel
Shattered Pixel Dungeon isn't just another dungeon crawler; it's a meticulously crafted roguelike that sets a new industry standard for depth, replaya...