Addicting Games for iPhone

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Updated 10:59 pm

Finding the best addicting games for iPhone isn’t a difficult task. After all, the App Store is flooded with them. However, finding which one to invest your time in can be difficult, just because of how many different options are available. You’ve got all types of genres available–puzzlers, RPGs, action games, strategy, and much, much more. If that’s still not enough, you need to read our guide on how to install free pirated apps on your iPhone without jailbreaking. With that in mind, we’ve taken the liberty of digging through the App Store for what we feel are the top best addicting games for iPhone. For more free apps that you’ll love, take a look at how does Tindr work, what is Tindr.

We’ve done the same for our favorite puzzle games, best iPhone RPG games, and best iPhone games. However, this is a different list. It isn’t just limited to one genre, as there are all sorts of different types of games in this list. We’ve got great collectible card games like Mavenfall and brilliant strategy games like Clash of Clans. There’s something for everybody here, whether you’re a fan of RPGs, strategy games, and even puzzlers. If you like this game, you might also be interested in reading our Gran Turismo 6 smartphone lets you automatically recreate your favorite roads with a track creator review too.

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That said, here are our top 10 favorite addicting games for iPhone

Addicting iPhone Games Compared

PriceIn-App PurchasesRatingGenre
Clash of ClansFreeYes4stars-newStrategy
Monument Valley$3.99Yes4stars-newPuzzle
MavenfallFreeYes4stars-newCCG
StormBorn: War of LegendsFreeYes4stars-newAction/Strategy
Mr JumpFreeYes4stars-newArcade
Implosion$9.99No4stars-newAction/RPG
Mortal Kombat XFreeYes4stars-newArcade/Fighter
Alto’s Adventure$2.99Nofive-starsEndless Runner
Crossy RoadFreeYes4stars-newArcade
Triple TownFreeYes4stars-newPuzzle

Our Top Picks

1. Clash of Clans

addicting games for iphone Clash of Clans
Clash of Clans is an enjoyable strategy game set in a fantasy world, available for iOS and Android

Developed by Supercell, Clash of Clans is the ultimate strategy city-builder game. Players will not only have to build and expand their own villages, but defend it from enemy players as well. Players can also join clans, combine forces, and take the fight to enemy clans in Clan Wars. The winning side of these Clan Wars are often rewarded highly, and with these social aspects, the game can not only be extremely addicting, but a lot of fun with friends as well. And if you love mobile AR games, have a look at our review on the Reign of Cthulhu, a fun mixed reality RPG.

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2. Monument Valley

Addicting Games for iPhone Monument Valley
Monument Valley is a gorgeous and mind-bending geometrical puzzler.

Monument Valley is one of the ultimate addicting games for iPhone, being the first game to bring a great amount of beauty and complexity to a puzzler. Players take on the role of Ida, who has to solve complex geometrical puzzles and avoid the crow people in order to progress. Eventually she meets her totem-like companion, which adds a whole new level of complexity to Monument Valley.

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3. Mavenfall

addicting iphone games Mavenfall
In Mavenfall, players go head-to-head in card game combat.

Mavenfall is a fantasy-themed collectible and strategic card game. Players will build unique decks for their Mavens, giving them powerful spells and abilities to take to the battlefield. Once your deck is completed, you can take it to the arena and face off against other players, slowly climbing your way up the competitive ladder. Mavenfall is an enjoyable game, but the real fun begins when you can get friends involved.

Download Mavenfall

4. StormBorn: War of Legends

Addicting iPhone Games StormBorn: War of Legends
StormBorn: War of Legends is the ultimate mobile fantasy-strategy game.

StormBorn: War of Legends is a relatively new game, but has quickly become a favorite among players. In this fantasy title, players grow their kingdoms over time and will have to defend them with a choice of over 60 different heroes. Players can create a massive army by recruiting dragons and joining alliances to defend their kingdom against increasingly difficult forces. Similar to Clash of Clans, players and their alliances have the ability to engage in combat on a global scale. No kingdom is safe in StormBorn: War of Legends.

Download StormBorn: War of Legends

5. Mr Jump

addicting iPhone games Mr Jump
Mr Jump is reminiscent of the difficult of Flappy Bird.

If you’ve ever played Flappy Bird or any knock-off of the game, you’ll find that Mr Jump is the next best thing. It takes the basic mechanics of games like Flappy Bird and transforms them into its own game. Players take on the role of Mr Jump, who has to jump from platform to platform without knocking into dangerous traps or falling the water. It’s a severely addicting game that’ll keep you entertained for hours to come!

Download Mr Jump

6. Implosion

addicting iPhone games Implosion
In Implosion, you play as one of Earth’s last remaining survivors in the fight against alien invaders.

In Implosion, players take on the role of one of Earth’s last remaining survivors. The human race is facing extinction, and it’s your job to try and stop that from happening with one of humanity’s major remaining weapons: the War-Mech Series III battle suit. The game features some absolutely gorgeous graphics and well designed game mechanics. Players will be able to improve their War-Mech battle suits with a heavily detailed skills system never before seen in an iPhone game. Can you ensure the survival of the human race?

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7. Mortal Kombat X

Addicting iPhone Games Mortal Kombat X
In Mortal Kombat X, players assembles a team of three, and go head-to-head in street fighter-like combat.

Mortal Kombat X has been a long-time favorite, and it’s iPhone-counterpart is just as good. In Mortal Kombat X, players go into matches with 3 vs. 3 combat. Players will be able to assemble their team of three, with each character having their own unique abilities and skills. Surprisingly, even in its mobile format, Mortal Kombat X features gorgeous visuals, especially when it comes to fatalities and X-Rays. Mortal Kombat X even features an online competitive where you can test your Mortal Kombat X skills against other players.

Download Mortal Kombat X

8. Alto’s Adventure

Addicting iPhone Games Alto's Adventure
Alto’s Adventure is an endless runner, where players have to snowboard down mountains while avoiding obstacles.

In Alto’s Adventure, players take on the role of Alto, living in a sleep village. Alto and has friends decide to go on an endless snowboarding adventure, and it’s the players’ job to see them through safely. Along your snowboarding adventures, you’ll pass through unique environments, such as neighboring villages, abandoned ruins, and even ancient forests. You’ll also be able to help people along your journey, whether that be rescuing llamas or grinding rooftops! Alto’s Adventure is always changing, and you never know what you might come across next.

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9. Crossy Road

Addicting Games for iPhone Crossy Road
Crossy Road aims to remind players of Frogger, only in a more unique and modern way.

Crossy Road is reminiscent of the old-time classic Frogger, as Crossy Road is essentially a remake with modern graphics. What’s unique about Crossy Road is that players are able to unlock an arsenal of different animals, and can then choose which one they want to play as. It adds a fresh new aspect of accomplishment to Crossy Road, and frankly, it’s quite addicting!

Download Crossy Road

10. Triple Town

Addicting Games for iPhone Triple Town
Triple Town is a fun puzzler with a city building twist!

Triple Town is a fun and addicting fantasy-based puzzle game. It has basic match-3 mechanics, where players will have to match three trees, rocks, or houses in order to get something bigger and so on. The goal is to build your island up enough where it has cathedrals, castles, and homes. However, players will need to watch out for bears that always seem to get in the way of progress. The one downside is that you’re only given a certain amount of moves per day, but during the time that you have those moves available, Triple Town is almost impossible to put down.

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Which Addicting Game for iPhone Is Right For You?

There are many addicting games for iPhone 6 and all previous out there, so it can be difficult to pick just one to sink your time into. However, as per the norm, there’s something for everybody on this last that they’re guaranteed to enjoy. If you’re looking for something that has more mind-bending aspects mixed with a great story, you might want to take a look at the addicting puzzler, Monument Valley. If you don’t have a lot of time but are in for a good puzzle, Triple Town might be another puzzler to look into.

If you’re not into puzzlers and just want a fun title to play, both Mr Jump and Crossy Road are games you could sink hours into. Maybe you’re look for more action, and in that case, Mortal Kombat X is an excellent arcade fighter to play. In whatever you choose, you’re bound to have fun, as these are truly the best addicting games for iPhone 2015.

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