10 Best iOS Games to Play in January 2019

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Image Courtesy: GC Wasteland
Image Courtesy: GC Wasteland

In a sense, the Apple App Store completely redefined the mobile space, and over the course of time, the store has become a house to some of the best mobile/table games for both big-name companies and indie developers.

Nothing beats a console when it comes to the immersive gaming experience, but that age-old notion is challenged with a few intuitive games that work the touch system for engaging content.

Let us not wait any longer and look closer at the 10 iOS games that could play in September 2018 to stimulate your imagination.


#10 Limbo

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The game hit the stores in 2010 while the iOS version of the game was launched in 2013. Despite being over five years old, Limbo still has that special connection with the user, thanks to unique visual style and immersive background score.

The pacing of the game is spectacular and ensures that the player is taken through an emotional ride without the game being too repetitive. With an intuitive control set-up, Limbo justifies its place in every gamer's collection.


#9 Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition

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Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition is the latest iteration from the company behind to franchise to cater to its huge fan base. The game largely follows the script of the original but incorporates minor changes to better suit it for touch-screen devices.

Unlike the original, the game is not open-world but still offers plenty of choices for the gamers to keep them engaged for hours. Furthermore, the simplified controls are very engaging, and the combat system gels perfectly with mobile devices.


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#8 Asphalt 9: Legends

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The ninth instalment in the series from Gameloft brings in loads of refinements to the game to make it a more engaging experience. The game's focus is only on racing, and it does not feature heavy story-telling elements to add character and depth to the game.

Visually, the game looks spectacular, thanks to its crisp graphics and brilliant lighting effects. Furthermore, Asphalt 9 offers tonnes of variety and assures the gamer huge amounts of exciting game content.


#7 Earth Atlantis

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Earth Atlantis is a space shooter by design but happens underwater while the player explores the strikingly beautiful landscapes of the drowned city Atlantis. Regarding the graphics, Earth Atlantis uses a two-tone display to lay out its game and is visually very pleasing to look at.

The game is very challenging will take a while getting used to it. Even experienced gamers might find it difficult to cruise through the game. However, the game offers loads of fun, and one wouldn't mind spending hours just to finish one level.

#6 Pocket City

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Gameplay wise, Pocket City is much like the famous Sim City game, where one steps in the shoes of a city mayor to build the next empire. With its intuitive controls, the game reimagines the classic city-building game, making it much more friendly to touch-enabled devices. The casual gameplay style makes it a great game to kill time while on those on train and bus rides.


#5 Fracter

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Fracter joins the long list of puzzle games on the iOS platform and yet manages to distinguish itself from its competition due to its profoundly engaging ambient atmosphere. The dual-tone nature of the game along with brilliant lighting effects and beautiful soundtrack bring in a chilling atmosphere to the game.

Regarding the gameplay, the puzzles are challenging enough, and with the way the game is set up, one is always on the toes while progressing through the game.

#4 GC Wastelands

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Golf Club: Wasteland's bizarre backdrop story adds a new character to the game. The future civilizations who have settled on Mars come back to a disaster-struck planet Earth to play golf.

In the game, the player controls a homesick pilot who returns to Earth to play golf. The unique narrative style of the game brings in an added dynamic to the game, offering a completely new experience to the rather monotonous game of golf.


#3 PUBG Mobile

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Since its release last year, Playerunknown's battleground has taken the gaming industry by a storm. PUBG Mobile made its way onto the iOS platform in early 2018 and still enjoys the same success as the original. Controls have been tweaked to make it touch-screen friendly, and the overall graphics of the game are simplified for the mobile experience. Yet, the game still packs loads of exciting content to keep the gamer engaged for hours.

However, the game is still very demanding on the hardware, and one must be on a powerful-spec device to enjoy the game to the fullest.

Alternative: Fortnite

#2 Monument Valley 2

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Monument Valley 2 is very similar to the first game, where the player moves artifacts to complete puzzles, which will, in turn, helps the player to progress in the game. The game introduces a host of new features to the gameplay design and atmosphere, which brings in improved customizability to the game. However, Monument Valley 2 is a short game, and heavy gamers might get through the game at a rapid pace.


#1 Alto's Odyssey

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Alto's Odyssey builds on the initial game Alto's Adventure by adding new gameplay mechanics, better locations and wonderful soundscapes. Alto's Odyssey is like any other endless-runner games, but with the new game's bettered game design, it carves a unique niche of its own.

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