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

Super Hexagon
Terry Cavanagh
Super Hexagon is an exercise in minimalist perfection that weaponizes frustration into a pure, rhythmic flow state. It is a brutal, essential mastercl...

Thumper
Drool
Thumper is not merely a game; it's a grueling, hypnotic, and masterfully executed descent into aural and visual chaos. It's an essential experience th...

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...

Linelight
My Dog Zorro
Linelight is a masterclass in minimalism, stripping away the friction of modern gaming to reveal a pure, hypnotic core of logic and movement. It is qu...

Knotwords
Noodlecake
Knotwords is a masterclass in subtractive design, stripping the crossword of its dusty trivia and replacing it with pure, spatial logic. It is the mos...

Obsidian
Dynalist Inc.
Obsidian is a brutally powerful, endlessly customizable note-taking tool for those who value data ownership above all else. Its steep learning curve m...

Pokémon UNITE
The Pokemon Company
Pokémon UNITE offers a brilliantly streamlined and accessible take on the modern MOBA, but its aggressive monetization strategy casts a long, pay-to-w...

MARVEL SNAP
Valve Corporation
MARVEL SNAP is a brilliantly distilled card game that respects your intelligence and your time, wrapping profound strategic depth in three-minute burs...

Pokémon GO
Niantic, Inc.
Pokémon GO remains a landmark achievement in augmented reality, a cultural phenomenon that successfully gamified the real world. Yet its success is sh...

Clash Royale
Supercell
Clash Royale remains a near-perfect distillation of real-time strategy, packing immense tactical depth into three-minute bursts. It's a brilliant, com...

Brawl Stars
Supercell
Brawl Stars refines the mobile multiplayer shooter into a polished, frenetic, and surprisingly deep experience. It is a masterclass in accessible desi...

League of Legends: Wild Rift
Riot Games
Riot Games has accomplished the near-impossible, distilling the world's most dominant PC MOBA into a mobile format that sacrifices none of its strateg...

Honkai: Star Rail
COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.
Honkai: Star Rail delivers one of the most polished and strategically satisfying turn-based combat systems on the market, wrapped in a visually stunni...

Genshin Impact
COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.
Genshin Impact delivers a console-quality open-world RPG to your phone with breathtaking scale and a masterfully executed combat system. Its brillianc...

PUBG MOBILE
Valve Corporation
PUBG MOBILE is a startlingly faithful and technically robust translation of the PC experience that defined a genre. While its brilliance is hampered b...

Call of Duty: Mobile
Activision Publishing, Inc.
Call of Duty: Mobile delivers a stunningly complete, console-grade FPS experience that stands as a technical marvel on mobile hardware. However, its e...

Human Resource Machine
Experimental Gameplay Group
Human Resource Machine cleverly disguises a rigorous introduction to computer logic as a charming, satirical puzzle game. It’s a brilliant, and occasi...

Wreckfest
HandyGames
Wreckfest isn't just a racing game; it's a physics-driven celebration of automotive destruction that masterfully balances sophisticated damage modelin...

Door Kickers: Action Squad
PixelShard, KillHouse Games
Action Squad is a masterclass in focused design, delivering a brutally satisfying loop of tactical murder that is as addictive as it is demanding. It’...

World of Goo 2
2D BOY, Tomorrow Corporation
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
Playdead
LIMBO remains a masterclass in minimalist design, where its stark, monochromatic world and brutal physics puzzles create an atmosphere so oppressive a...

Bloons TD 6
Ninja Kiwi
Bloons TD 6 elevates the tower defense genre from a simple pastime to a masterclass in strategy. Its deceptively cute exterior conceals a chasm of tac...
Crying Suns
Valve Corporation
Crying Suns elevates the FTL formula with a compelling, mature narrative and sharp tactical combat, creating a standout roguelite that’s hard to put d...


Gorogoa
Buried Signal
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
Amanita Design
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...

SteamWorld Heist
Image & Form Games
SteamWorld Heist masterfully fuses turn-based tactics with skill-based shooting, creating a compulsively playable and deeply satisfying strategy game ...

Dicey Dungeons
Terry Cavanagh
Dicey Dungeons brilliantly re-engineers the dice roll from a cheap tool of random chance into a sharp, satisfying engine for tactical expression. It’s...

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

Bridge Constructor Portal
ClockStone
This unlikely crossover succeeds not as a gimmick, but as a genuinely clever and demanding physics-puzzler that weaponizes Portal's mechanics to creat...