20 best iPhone & Android games for puzzles, racing, adventure and more
Think iPhone & Android games are all pay-to-win nonsense? These classics will make your thumbs itch for more
Games on phones? Pah — rubbish! But wait: weed out the dross and you unearth bite-sized nuggets of brilliance you’ll only dismiss if you hate gaming itself. Not convinced? Then check out the beauties in our list. Each title is available for free or pocket money prices. All are immediate and ideal for quick gaming blasts. But many have hidden depths too and are optimised for touchscreens, offering something different from console fare.
Oh, and scammy in-app purchases? We don’t like those either and have therefore concentrated on games with business models that don’t want to simultaneously punch you in the face and wallet.