Casual
A relaxed symbol-matching game wrapped in a charming hand-drawn fantasy world.
★★★★☆ 4.3
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Casual · 4.3★
144games tested
69articles written
2years running
0paid placements
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RPG
A turn-based pocket RPG with a surprisingly dense party-building system.
★★★★★ 4.7
Strategy
Real-time island strategy where your fleet and economy fight for the same attention.
★★★★★ 4.5
Racing
An arcade racer that lives and dies on its buttery drift mechanic.
★★★★☆ 4.4
Adventure
A moody point-and-tap adventure about exploring an abandoned lighthouse town.
★★★★★ 4.6
Simulation
A cosy farming and crafting sim with no pressure and a lot of charm.
★★★★☆ 4.2
Editor’s pick
RPG
Emberfall Saga
★★★★★ 4.7
Emberfall Saga is the sort of mobile RPG I keep expecting to run out of content, and it just doesn't. You build a party of four from a roster of oddballs, and the fun is in how their skills chain together. A shield-bash that stuns, followed by a mage's follow-up that does bonus damage to stunned enemies, feels like you cracked a tiny puzzle every fight.
- Deep skill-chaining combat
- Party of genuinely distinct characters
- Clean, tap-friendly battle interface
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A casual symbol-matcher that leans entirely on its art and its calm, and is better for it.
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The trick isn't speed, it's knowing when to let go.
Energy bars and nagging timers are quietly ruining a good thing.
What readers say
«A relaxed symbol-matching game wrapped in a charming hand-drawn fantasy world.»
Marek · Legends of Slots
«A turn-based pocket RPG with a surprisingly dense party-building system.»
Pavel · Emberfall Saga
«Real-time island strategy where your fleet and economy fight for the same attention.»
Mila · Tideborn Command
Questions & answers
How do you choose which games to review?
We pick indie and small-studio mobile games across every genre, usually ones we stumbled on ourselves or that a reader flagged. Something has to catch our interest enough to install it, and then it has to survive real playtime before it earns a write-up.
Do studios pay you for reviews?
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