Best iPhone & iPad Apps & Games
Expert-reviewed iPhone and iPad apps and games, scored out of 10.
87 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 ...

Phoenotopia: Awakening
Cape Cosmic
Phoenotopia: Awakening is a beautifully crafted, fiercely challenging retro adventure that rewards patience and punishes carelessness. If you have the...
Device 6
Simogo AB
Simogo's Device 6 is a brilliant, unsettling fusion of novella and mechanical puzzle box that remains one of the finest achievements of mobile game de...

Mountain
David OReilly
Mountain is a provocative, ambient masterpiece that abandons traditional agency in favor of existential observation; it is less a game and more a digi...

Wytchwood
Alientrap
Wytchwood is an atmospheric triumph that wraps a dark, Grimm-inspired fairy tale inside a gorgeous paper-cutout aesthetic. While its hypnotic crafting...

Overboard!
inkle Ltd
A masterclass in narrative efficiency that turns the classic murder mystery on its head by casting you as the villain in a race against the clock. It ...
Brogue
Seth Howard
Brogue is a masterclass in subtractive design, proving that removing the bloat of traditional RPGs creates a more intense, tactically pure experience....

Chrono Trigger
Square Enix
Chrono Trigger isn't just a relic of the 16-bit era; it is a masterclass in **narrative economy** and **mechanical elegance** that remains the definit...

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...

Dungeon Clawler
Stray Fawn Studio
Dungeon Clawler is a masterclass in skeuomorphic chaos, proving that the most dangerous weapon in a dungeon isn’t a magic missile, but a poorly calibr...

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...

Shogun Showdown
Roboatino
Shogun Showdown is a masterclass in tactical restraint, proving that a single dimension is all you need for a deep, punishing, and utterly addictive s...

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...

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 ...

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...