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Best Arcade Games for iOS

Discover the best Arcade games specifically for iOS

139 games
Cut the Rope
Gameplay
puzzle-solving touch-friendly
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Cut the Rope

relaxing fun
Braid
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Braid

atmospheric contemplative
Asphalt 8: Airborne
Gameplay
race driving
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Asphalt 8: Airborne

thrilling fast-paced
Street Fighter IV
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Street Fighter IV

intense empowering
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2
Gameplay
skateboarding trick-combo
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2

energetic fun
Jetpack Joyride
Gameplay
endless runner platforming
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Jetpack Joyride

fun lighthearted
Labyrinth 2
Gameplay
puzzle-solving precision-movement
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Labyrinth 2

relaxing calm
Flower
Gameplay
exploration-heavy flight
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Flower

relaxing atmospheric
Alto's Odyssey
Gameplay
runner platforming
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Alto's Odyssey

relaxing atmospheric
Rayman Jungle Run
Gameplay
run-and-jump obstacle-avoidance
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Rayman Jungle Run

energetic fun
Super Hexagon
Gameplay
real-time reaction-based
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Super Hexagon

intense relaxing
Cut the Rope: Magic
Gameplay
puzzle-solving physics-based
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Cut the Rope: Magic

funny relaxing
Angry Birds Rio
Gameplay
puzzle-solving slingshot mechanics
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Angry Birds Rio

fun satisfying
MiniSquadron
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

MiniSquadron

fun intense
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Gameplay
combat-focused co-op
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

intense atmospheric
VOEZ
Gameplay
rhythm-based music-focused
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

VOEZ

relaxing intense
Bug Princess
Gameplay
action-packed combat-focused
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Bug Princess

intense energetic
Rayman Origins
Gameplay
platforming exploration
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Rayman Origins

funny energetic
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
Gameplay
racing arcade
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

intense thrilling
Plants vs. Zombies
Gameplay
turn-based defense
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Plants vs. Zombies

funny relaxing
MUL.MASH.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL
Gameplay
puzzle-solving platforming
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

MUL.MASH.TAB.BA.GAL.GAL

relaxing atmospheric
Framed
Gameplay
puzzle-solving turn-based
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Framed

intense atmospheric
Tiny Wings
Gameplay
flight tap-based
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Tiny Wings

relaxing atmospheric
Dungeon Village
Gameplay
turn-based resource management
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Dungeon Village

relaxing cozy
Shatter
Gameplay
exploration-heavy story-driven
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Shatter

atmospheric intense
Rayman
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Rayman

playful whimsical
Bad Piggies
Gameplay
puzzle-solving vehicle-building
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Bad Piggies

fun playful
Asphalt 7: Heat
Gameplay
real-time driving
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Asphalt 7: Heat

intense thrilling
Angry Birds Space
Gameplay
puzzle-solving turn-based
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Angry Birds Space

relaxing intense
Samurai II: Vengeance
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Samurai II: Vengeance

intense atmospheric
Minecraft
Gameplay
exploration-heavy building
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Minecraft

relaxing creative
Ninja Pizza Girl
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Ninja Pizza Girl

funny energetic
HoPiKo
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

HoPiKo

relaxing intense
Need for Speed: Most Wanted - A Criterion Game
Gameplay
racing open-world
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Need for Speed: Most Wanted - A Criterion Game

intense thrilling
Asphalt 5
Gameplay
real-time driving
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Asphalt 5

intense thrilling
Crazy Taxi (1999)
Gameplay
driving time-based
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Crazy Taxi (1999)

intense fun
The Bug Butcher
Gameplay
fast-paced combat wave-based enemies
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

The Bug Butcher

intense energetic
Downwell
Gameplay
vertical platforming precision jumping
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Downwell

intense thrilling
KALIMBA
Gameplay
rhythm-based platforming
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

KALIMBA

intense energetic
Cut the Rope 2
Gameplay
puzzle-solving physics-based
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Cut the Rope 2

fun relaxing
A Space Shooter for 2 Bucks!
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

A Space Shooter for 2 Bucks!

intense epic
VVVVVV
Gameplay
gravity-based puzzle-solving
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

VVVVVV

intense atmospheric
Pinball Fantasies (1992)
Gameplay
pinball simulation
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Pinball Fantasies (1992)

relaxing intense
Tricky Towers
Gameplay
puzzle-solving turn-based
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Tricky Towers

relaxing intense
Kingdom: New Lands
Gameplay
turn-based resource management
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Kingdom: New Lands

relaxing atmospheric
Penarium
Gameplay
action platforming
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Penarium

intense funny
LUFTRAUSERS
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

LUFTRAUSERS

intense thrilling
Smash Hit
Gameplay
real-time physics-based
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Smash Hit

intense relaxing
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