You’ll split your time between building your hideout and foraging in the dangerous city streets, with some very hard decisions to be made about the people under your protection. This War of MineĪnother game that will give your emotions a good going-over, this is a war game played from the perspective of civilians in a city under siege. The perfect showcase for recent iOS devices’ visual grunt, but a great game too. Like its predecessors, it focused on physical puzzles, as you spin, tap and zoom in on various artifacts to figure out their secrets.
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The game sees you running a post-apocalyptic shelter underground, like a radiation-dodging The Sims.īoth previous The Room games remain excellent touchscreen puzzle games, and the third in the series was just as good. But until its release, mobile game Fallout Shelter was their fill-in fix – but also a top-notch game in its own right. Fallout Shelterīy the end of 2015, Fallout fans were playing Fallout 4 on their consoles. The best cricket game on iOS, but its mechanics should make it appeal to more casual fans as well as cricketing buffs. Stick Cricket 2Īs much a rhythm-action game as a sports sim, Stick Cricket 2 has you hoicking fours and sixes against a range of opponents, with perfectly stripped-down controls and silky-smooth animation. The depth (pun partly intended) comes from the weapons and power-ups that you collect along the way. Yet the game has won plenty of people over to its charms, as you plunge down a well looking for treasure. Downwellĭownwell looks like a Spectrum game, and plays quite like one too – complete with on-screen buttons to control its action. It’s bright and colourful, and tests your lateral thinking skills. It’s a puzzle game set below a lighthouse, where you have to turn mechanical wheels to find your young hero’s way to his lost grandfather. It’s a very different game, but if you loved Monument Valley in 2014, then Beneath The Lighthouse might be your next fix. Part of a trend (along with games like Prune and Beneath the Lighthouse) for less frenetic brain-stretching. The sequel to 2009’s (still worth checking out) Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor, this is more eight-legged puzzle-solving, as you explore an abandoned mansion trapping insects and uncovering a supernatural story. Its second world war theme sees you flying through 22 levels shooting and bombing enemy forces, and while the spectacular graphics are the game’s main selling point, its gameplay is reassuringly challenging for fans of the genre.ĪirAttack 2 Photograph: PR 20. If you love a good shoot-‘em-up with bullets streaking everywhere, you’ll love AirAttack 2. But as you start developing your strategy, it sucks you in. SPL-T seems very simple: you tap on the screen to divide it into halves (and then halves again, etc). But we promise that it’s a very good puzzle game,” said developer Simogo – of Year Walk and Device 6 fame – and they were right. But this isn’t a game you’ll want to play alone late at night – it’ll have you jumping out of your sofa. We’ve seen audio-only games such as Papa Sangre on iOS before, but this is different, using “visualised sound” to show its environments based on the sounds you make. This is the one that fans will relish most: a well-designed action game with an emphasis on collecting characters from the various eras of Star Wars, and then forming them into teams to battle it out in the universe. Star Wars: Galaxy of HeroesĮvery month in 2015 seemed to bring a new Star Wars mobile game, all of them good. It also makes you rely on your skills rather than your wallet (for in-app purchases) to progress. Legend of the Brofist is a well-crafted platformer with lots of knowing references to gaming history. PewDiePie: Legend of the BrofistĪ game based on one of the world’s most popular YouTubers might seem like a recipe for a cash-in, but this was anything but.
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And, yes, there is a separate Android games roundup that you can find here. Here is the final 25: the Guardian’s pick of 2015 in iOS gaming. Narrowing down a huge longlist to reach the 25 games featured here involved squeezing out some impressive titles, from Skylanders Superchargers and Real Boxing 2 to Attack The Light, Letterpad and You Must Build a Boat. Independent developers were fizzing with ideas, even if they often struggled to make their fortune from them. I OS gamers were truly spoiled for choice in 2015, with at least two or three excellent new games released every week.
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