Got weary of trying the usual games on your iPhone? Well, turns out the App Store has millions of apps on-board but only if it was so easy to choose the best. You wouldn’t even imagine how valuable App Store is when it comes to games as there are a lot of titles across genres like Arcade, Racing, Puzzle, Battle Royale, etc. That is where our top picks for the month comes into play. We scorched the App Store finding the best of new and old games on iOS that our readers would love to try. Here’s a list of Top 10 Best iOS Games May 2020 that you can try, and hopefully, you’ll love them.
1. Modem Combat 5
With stunning graphics, sharp controls, and everything jut like, Modem Combat 5 is an adrenaline-rushing FPS battle royale game that you would play glued to your seats. It has 9 customizable classes and comes across both single and mltiplayer modes. Gain skills and beat the shit out of the enememies and opponents and accumualte XP. Win big and unlock higher-tier of weapons and customize it for what the game offers a huge range of attachments. It is a fast-paced game with missions in various locations from Venice to Tokyo so the question is, should you be ready when the duty calls.
2. Words With Friends
Does love scrabble? The Words With Friends gives a slightly different take to the word of scrabble with its interactive interface and weekly challenges. The game lets you play solo or you can compete with your friends online and beat them to dirt with your vocabulary. The game is available in 6 languages and allows users to connect to others via its Smart Match feature. Test & improve your brain power by analyzing the board and creating new words out of your vocabulary with this game.
3. Homicide Squad: New York Case
Got Sherlock Holmes’ like wit? Try Homicide Squad and satisfy your urge of becoming a detective. With the crime on the rise, you are tasked with finding the clues about any murder or other incident at a crime scene. The game offers a captivating plot where you need to find clues so that law and order can be restored. You need to find hidden objects, interrogate suspects, and solve crime with your skills. Analyzing the clues is part of the game as well. The game is free to play offering a tonne of in-app purchases in case you are interested.
4. Angry Birds 2
No doubt you have already heard about Angry Birds, it’s an iconic game franchise that took the world by storm. With Angry Birds 2, take it a step further with all the iconic characters and a twist of new-aged levels and stages you clear. Choose your bird and get ready for a slingshot towards the pigs and defeat ‘em all. The game has multi-stage levels with Boss Pigs that will test your skills on the go. The game literally has hundreds of levels to clear with global leaderboards that show exactly where you stand on a global level. Get your hands on Angry Birds 2 now.
5. Stickman Hook
Embody the spirit of a spider with Stickman Hook. You are tasked with completing the level by strapping to a hook and performing an incredible jump to the next one without slamming to an obstacle. Use the agility of a spider to strap to a hook and show your virtual acrobatic skills with this refreshing game on-board your iPhone. The game has decent graphics and comes as a free to use the app with a bunch of in-app purchases you can make if needed.
6. N.O.V.A. 3: Premium Edition
This is an immersive sci-fi first-person shooter (FPS) game that you can play on your phone with no ads. The game has an epic storyline where humanity returns to the Earth after remaining years in exile only to find out there are destructive forces on the planet. The game takes you to a journey on Earth where you need to fight 10 levels to get the Earth back from the enemies. The game has 7 multiplayer modes where it allows 12 players to play along on 7 different maps. So, take weapons and get your shooting chops to beat the shit out of the enemies.
7. Sky: Children of Light
No doubt you would love it. The game has one of the nicest animations just like Alto’s Odyssey so you’ll love it. The game is all about the players who are tasked with getting the stars that have gone missing in the universe to bring ‘em back. The game follows seven different realms where solving the mystery behind what happened can help resolve the missing stars altogether.
8. Zynga Poker
Get the best poker playing experience with Zynga Poker. From tournaments to opponents from across the world and jackpots, Zynga Poker has it all. It is one of the most authentic world poker experiences that you would come across as of now. Play along or choose the higher stakes, bigger payouts policy to win big. The game offers 60,000 free chips when you download the game bus a daily bonus totaling up to $45 million in in-game money that you can cashout to play during the virtual poker gameplay.
It has everything you need from a variety of poker games to leagues to tournaments. Play along with friends from across the globe and show them your prowess on a poker table.
9. Plague, Inc.*
Were you looking for an intense game to play on your iPhone? Check out Plague, Inc. In the game, your task is to spread and infect the whole world with the pathogen you create. The game lets users make a lethal man-made virus that would spread across the globe. There are 7 plague types that you can choose to create 12 diseases. Patient Zero gets infected with the virus you created and now, you can see the roll of daily infections, number of deaths, and so on.
The stunning graphics with the hyper-realistic situations and an advanced AI working under the hood, this is one of the most intensive games you can play on your iPhone so I highly recommend that you check it out.
*However, as the developers suggest, this game does not mimic the exact pandemic scenarios of real-life, or demonstrate the impact of COVID-19 accurately.
10. Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition
Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition is a mobile version of the popular Final Fantasy game franchise. The game takes the cue from the original game maintaining all the core elements while tweaking it to run on smartphones without a glitch. The game offers a fixed camera angle perspective with mind-boggling visuals and graphics on-board. The game follows its original storyline with a whole cast and crew across 10 exciting chapters where you are required to move, talk and fight on the way.
This concludes our top picks for the 10 best iOS games in May 2020. These aren’t just the ‘only’ best games you would find on the App Store. Thus, check it out and stay tuned to our previous and upcoming lists of the top 10 best iOS games that we released every month.
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