With thousands of iPhone game apps to choose from, you may find yourself a bit overwhelmed! If you need some help, check out our list of our favorite free iPhone games so you don’t have to sift through the entire App Store! Whether you love iPhone games akin to video games, like to play games on your commute, or enjoy playing the most popular App Store games, there’s something on the list for you.
Install Dots and Install 2 Dots
If you’re a math person, this is the app for you. The object of the game is to reach a score of 2048 by dragging tiles on a board. Unlock the perfect combination by multiplying with a simple slide of your finger. It’s easy to get carried away – so be careful where you swipe! 2048 is perfect for your commute home, and it only takes one finger.
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6. Candy Crush Saga/Candy Crush Soda Saga
Run from the monkey/evil spirit to stay alive! With Temple Run 2 and other paid variations of the game, run along an abandoned temple world with the treasure you stole. With this endless running game, collect jewels to buy advantages in the store, and collect power-ups along the road to become invincible or run faster.
But be careful how high you queue the “go” meter!
11. Doodle Jump Free
Fruit Ninja Free is a classic game that allows users to slice fruit with a machete – what more could you ask for? The bananas give you special powers, like extra fruit, extra points, or extra time to slice fruit. The different game modes provide very different gaming experiences. In classic mode, its three strikes and you’re out – drop three fruits and your game is over! Arcade mode gives you 60 seconds to slice as much fruit as possible while avoiding bombs, and zen mode gives you a minute and a half to slice as many (or as few) fruit as you want. Completing challenges unlocks different blades and backgrounds.
Clash of Clans is the top grossing app in the App Store as of March 2015, and for good reason. Build your own world, collect troops, and fight for someone else’s land. Although this app is free to play, in-app purchases make gameplay even faster. This strategy-based game is addicting to some, so beware!
Relive your childhood with Sonic Dash, the fast-paced endless running game featuring Sonic the Hedgehog. Collect rings, like in the SEGA version of Sonic, and roll through the course without falling into the water or crashing into a barrier. You can compete as Tails, Shadow, and Knuckles, or against your Facebook friends.
15. Shades
Speaking of Tetris, why not add that to the list? Tetris FREE from EA Games gives you the Tetris you know and love with new added power-ups. Play Tetris BLITZ (also free) for more power-ups and game modes.
Why not use a game to train your brain? Enter Elevate – a brain-massaging app that uses focus, memory, and brevity to improve your listening speaking, and writing. While, the app obviously doesn’t have a scientific study behind it, it’s still fun to go through the levels every day, which Elevate will remind you to do.
Sometimes, you just need some good old-fashioned Solitaire. This app from MobilityWare gives users just that – a simple solitaire experience. Turn your phone landscape mode to play with more space, and complete daily challenges. There are no levels or points in this app, just you and a deck of cards.
If you’re a trivia fan, Trivia Crack is for you. Trivia is a multiplayer game which you can play with your Facebook friends or a random opponent, and try to beat them in the art, sports, history, science, geography and entertainment.
Flow Free is an app for those who love logic puzzles. In the game, users connect the colored dots without overlapping the other lines. With over 1,000 free levels, and more with in-app purchases, this game is sure to keep you busy for hours.
