Best iPhone & iPad Apps & Games

Sixteen years after the original, World of Goo 2 returns with its physics-based brilliance intact, expanding the formula with clever new mechanics. It...

LIMBO remains a masterclass in minimalist design, where its stark, monochromatic world and brutal physics puzzles create an atmosphere so oppressive a...

Gorogoa isn't merely a game; it's a work of interactive art, a brief but profound journey that uses perspective-shifting puzzles to tell a story of qu...

Machinarium is a rare triumph of interactive art, a point-and-click adventure whose hand-drawn world and wordless storytelling feel just as potent and...

Downwell is a masterclass in minimalist design, turning a simple, gravity-fueled descent into a brutally elegant and endlessly replayable action puzzl...

Giant Squid delivers a visually stunning adventure that masterfully trades the bloat of modern open-worlds for a singular, hypnotic focus on kinetic g...

Oddmar doesn’t invent the platformer; it perfects it for the modern age. This is a gorgeous, fluid, and utterly confident game that stands as a defian...

Fireproof Games masterfully expands its signature puzzle-box formula into a full-fledged world. It’s a larger, more ambitious, and brilliantly intrica...

Fireproof Games masterfully expands its puzzle-box formula, creating a sequel that is bigger and more ambitious without losing the tactile magic and u...

A masterclass in tactile design and atmospheric mystery, The Room remains the benchmark for puzzle-box games, even a decade after its debut. It trades...

Donut County is a brilliantly minimalist physics puzzler that delivers more charm and wit than actual challenge. It’s a supremely confident, short-for...

OXENFREE isn't just a game you play; it's a conversation you inhabit. Night School Studio has crafted a chilling, intelligent narrative thriller where...

The Witness is a staggering achievement of interactive design—a beautiful, mysterious island that teaches a complex language without uttering a single...

The Talos Principle is a rare and brilliant achievement—a puzzle game that respects its audience enough to challenge not only their spatial reasoning ...

Hyper Light Drifter is a brutal, beautiful, and unapologetically minimalist action RPG that rewards precision and patience. It’s a masterclass in envi...

Alien: Isolation isn't just another entry in the franchise; it's a harrowing, brilliant exercise in survival horror that finally understands that the ...

Over two decades after its debut, BioWare's *Knights of the Old Republic* remains an absolute benchmark for interactive storytelling and role-playing....

Khan Academy Kids delivers a shockingly robust, genuinely educational, and completely free early learning suite that sets a new standard for the categ...

A breathtaking evolution of the concepts that made *Journey* a masterpiece, *Sky: Children of the Light* redefines the multiplayer landscape as a gent...

RuneScape is a relic of a bygone MMO era that has miraculously evolved into a complex, rewarding, and deeply compelling experience. Its staggering dep...

Papers, Please transforms the drudgery of a bureaucratic job into a riveting, morally complex thriller. It’s a masterwork of interactive storytelling ...

Monument Valley 2 surpasses its predecessor by weaving a poignant, human story into its impossible architecture, creating an experience that is less a...

Monument Valley is less a game and more an interactive work of art, offering a serene, intelligent, and profoundly beautiful puzzle experience that ha...

Playdead’s INSIDE is a haunting, minimalist masterpiece of interactive fiction. It is an unnerving, unforgettable journey that sets a new benchmark fo...