Best iPhone & iPad Apps & Games
Expert-reviewed iPhone and iPad apps and games, scored out of 10.
179 reviewed
Featured on iOS

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 ...

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...

Brotato
Blobfish
Brotato is a masterclass in distilled complexity, stripping the "survivors-like" genre to its mathematical bones and proving that true depth doesn't r...

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...

Exiled Kingdoms
Taco Truck Games
Exiled Kingdoms masterfully resurrects the spirit of classic isometric RPGs, delivering a sprawling, uncompromising adventure that prioritizes player ...

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

Grindstone
Capybara Games
Capybara Games' *Grindstone* is a deceptively deep, compulsively playable puzzle game that transforms simple chain-linking into a strategic dance with...

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

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...

Siralim Ultimate
Thylacine Studios
Siralim Ultimate delivers an unparalleled, almost intimidating, depth of monster collection and strategic optimization, demanding hundreds of hours fr...

A Space for the Unbound
Mojiken
"A Space for the Unbound" transcends its charming pixel art to deliver a narrative masterclass, a poignant exploration of youth, loss, and mental angu...

Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
Skullqueens Games
*Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles* masterfully redefines the roguelike deck-builder by abandoning cards for a volatile, deeply strategic dice-centric combat ...

The Unfinished Swan
Giant Sparrow
The Unfinished Swan is less a game and more a piece of essential interactive art. Its central mechanic is a once-in-a-generation idea, but the experie...

Samorost 3
Amanita Design
Samorost 3 is a breathtaking piece of interactive art, a point-and-click adventure whose stunning visuals and atmospheric sound design almost entirely...


Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Valve Corporation
Orwell masterfully turns the player into a cog in the surveillance state, delivering a chilling and vital interactive narrative that interrogates the ...

Darkest Dungeon
Red Hook Studios
Darkest Dungeon is a punishing, deeply strategic, and psychologically taxing RPG that elevates the roguelike genre from a mere dungeon crawl into a ha...


Moncage
Optillusion
Moncage is a brilliantly conceived puzzle box that delivers sublime 'aha!' moments. While its central mechanic occasionally borders on frustratingly o...

Thronefall
GrizzlyGames
Thronefall is a masterful exercise in reductionism, stripping the strategy and tower defense genres down to their diamond-hard core. What remains is a...

Townscaper
Oskar Stålberg
Townscaper is less a game and more a meditative instrument; a beautifully focused digital toy for creating picturesque island towns with zero pressure...

Journey
thatgamecompany
A decade after its debut, Journey remains a masterful, minimalist odyssey. It's less a game you play and more an experience that washes over you, prov...

Carrion
Phobia Game Studio
Carrion delivers a brutally satisfying power fantasy, putting you in the sinewy tentacles of the monster. While its core loop is a triumph of visceral...

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Steel Crate Games
An ingenious, high-tension party game that forgoes graphical horsepower to create one of the purest, most chaotic, and hilarious tests of communicatio...