Best Casual iPhone Games

What Are The Best Casual iPhone Games?

Whether you’re a hardcore, casual, or even a non-gamer, everyone enjoys playing a relaxing and chill game once in a while. That’s why your friends at Hardcore iOS have compiled a list of the 15 best casual iPhone games that are easy to pick up and play. Enjoy reading the list, and consider trying these games when you have some downtime.

 15. Going Balls

From the creators of GyroSphere comes Going Balls, a rolling ball platformer perfect for kids and adults alike. Going Balls has easy controls that only require one finger. Just swipe the ball in your desired direction and watch it roll. Additionally, the game contains an assortment of challenges to keep things exciting and fresh. Between the premise of the game being simple in scope and its effortless control scheme, Going Balls is an ideal choice to kick off our best casual iPhone games list.
Available on the App Store

14. Traffic Cop 3D

In a city overrun with crime, a single cop is the only one who can protect it. Patrol the streets and catch pesky criminals to protect the city you call home. If you think you’ve found a crook, you must scan their license plate and hope your intuition is correct. If you’re right, you’ll need to chase them down and pull them over before they escape. Traffic Cop 3D is fun and an excellent way to pass the time. Players who enjoy the game and want more out of it can subscribe to Traffic Cop 3D and receive several benefits, such as:

• A police dog companion
• An exclusive helicopter police chase minigame to play
• x2 earnings for your in-game currency
• No ads
  Available on the App Store

13. Eatventure

Become a restaurant tycoon and build your business to success in Eatventure. In this game, you’ll be taking on the role of a small-time restaurant owner who gradually expands their business through hard work and perseverance. You’ll start with a lemonade stand, but once you earn enough income, you can upgrade to a food truck. Eventually, it’ll become a cafe, drive-thru and finally a diner. As you upgrade, you’ll also be able to increase the number of staff you hire, such as cooks and cashiers.

What makes Eatventure great is its terrific way of simulating business management. Suppose you’re interested in business management or have kids who want to have their own company one day. Eatventure is a beginner-friendly game introducing you to the world of entrepreneurship.
Available on the App Store

12. Traffic Run

Traffic Run is one of the best games for casual players. The objective is to cross the street without hitting any cars to reach the goal. The controls are also straightforward; you simply tap the screen to move. Furthermore, the game doesn’t require an internet connection, so you can play it anywhere, anytime. Despite the premise of Traffic Run being basic in scope, the game is incredibly addicting and will keep you entertained for hours on end.
Available on the App Store

11. Wordle!

One of 2023’s latest casual games and a popular one at that. Wordle is a fun puzzle game played alone or with friends. Pick a word and challenge your friends to see if they can guess it in six tries or less. Take turns solving each other’s words and earn points for solving the least number of guesses. You can enter a random match against someone or challenge friends in person.

Wordle sports various game modes, from Daily Puzzle and Word Fever Mode to Unlimited Wordle Mode. There is also a Secret Word Mode where you’ll have three chances to guess each word with the letters and clues provided. You must guess each word correctly before being able to move on to the next. Get it wrong three times, and you start over.

Here is a quick breakdown of each mode:

• Daily Puzzle Mode: Solve a Wordle of the day and share your results with friends.
• Word Fever Mode: A timed challenge where you must find and spell each word correctly before time runs out.
• Unlimited Wordle Mode: Solve as many Wordle puzzles as you want.

Wordle is a fantastic game to strengthen your mind, plus it’s a lot of fun. Great for those who enjoy puzzles.
Available on the App Store

10. Attack Hole-Black Hole Games

Take control of a black hole and swallow up bullets, guns, grenades and more before time is up. After clearing the board of weapons, you’ll fight a giant enemy with all the weapons you’ve gathered in the hole. While Attack Hole doesn’t boast much content, it’s a fun way to kill time and easy to pick up and play. Perfect for young children and those inexperienced with video games.
Available on the App Store

9. Marble Master: Match 3 & Shoot

A classic marble puzzle game that anyone can pick up and play. Players will match, shoot and blast marbles. The game contains over 2,000 levels, plenty of treasure to collect and fantastic events to experience. Moreover, players can challenge the leaderboard ranking and strive to become the Marble Master Champion!
Available on the App Store

8. Dreamdale – Fairy Adventure

In the fantasy land of Dreamdale, you’ll go on a fairy tale journey as a humble woodsman. Dig, build, mine, farm, craft and fight in this enjoyable RPG that provides hours of entertaining fantasy action. If you’ve played the Animal Crossing series, Dreamdale is very similar.

You gather resources and materials to construct new buildings, meet new villagers and form relationships. You’ll also craft and upgrade your tools to mine higher-quality materials and much more. Unlike Animal Crossing, you’ll also explore dungeons and battle monsters to win treasure. Dreamdale is the perfect game for you to try if this genre tickles your fancy.
Available on the App Store

7. My Doge: Puzzle Game

A new version of the popular brain-turning puzzler, My Doge: Puzzle Game, features many creative puzzles that will push your mind to its limits. You’ll have to think outside the box and come up with crazy solutions to solve the puzzles. My Doge: Puzzle Game is an awesome game to keep your mind active and a great way to spend time with friends and family.
Available on the App Store

6.   Survivor!.io

A massive zombie outbreak threatens to destroy the entire city, and only you can stop it. Assist other survivors and gather powerful weapons to defeat the zombies and save the day. Each stage features new challenges and various difficulties. Despite this, the controls are straightforward, as everything is controlled with only one hand. While Survivor!.io can be challenging, it’s also addicting, fun and isn’t pay to win. This means the only way to achieve victory is through sheer skill.
Available on the App Store

5. Magic Tiles 3: Piano Game

Magic Tiles 3 is a game that allows you to play numerous types of music from a diverse set of genres. The goal is to tap the black tiles while avoiding the white ones. The longer you play, the faster the music will speed up for each level you complete. Over 1000 songs are available to play from your favorite artists, such as Doja Cat, Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran.

Magic Tile 3 contains several modes, such as online, where you can play with other players worldwide; a weekly tourney mode, where you can win cool rewards and a band mode, where you can play with additional instruments such as guitar, piano, and violin.
Available on the App Store

4. Tomb of the Mask

Tomb of the Mask is an arcade-like game where you’ll face many traps, enemies, game mechanics and power-ups as you try to escape from an endless maze. The story of Tomb of the Mask revolves around your character seeking adventure when he comes across a strange mask one day. When he puts it on, he gains the ability to climb walls but gets trapped inside a massive tomb.

With his newfound powers, your character must escape from the tomb and battle monstrous creatures that infest the ancient labyrinth. Tomb of the Mask sports genius-level design and has a surprising amount of content that will keep you busy for hours.
Available on the App Store

3. Subway Surfers

Help Jake, Tricky and Fresh escape from the grumpy Inspector and his dog through the streets of New York. This popular runner will test your reflexes as you dodge incoming objects such as trains and roadblocks. Keep up your speed and race to the finish as fast as possible. Subway Surfers sports colorful HD graphics that are pleasing to the eye and engaging gameplay that is an excellent way to pass the time. There’s also always something new to work towards which helps the game remain fresh.
Available on the App Store

2. Block Blast Adventure Master

Coming in number two on our best casual iPhone games list is Block Blast Adventure Master. The ultimate mix of block and brain Puzzle games, Block Blast Adventure Master combines modern puzzle creativity with the classics. The game sports simple controls that allow anyone of any age or skill level to pick up and play. It also doesn’t require a network connection allowing you to play anytime, anywhere and has fun sound effects that enhance your overall gameplay experience.
Available on the App Store

1. Candy Crush Saga

Ranking at the top of our list for best casual iPhone games is none other than Candy Crush Saga. This top-rated puzzle game is beloved by millions of people worldwide. From children to older adults, Candy Crush can be played and enjoyed by anyone. Switch and match Candies in this sweet puzzle adventure to progress to the next level. Use your thinking cap to solve puzzles quickly with strategic moves.

New levels are added every two weeks, and daily login rewards are granted to players to keep them returning for more. Additionally, you can play alone or compete with friends on the leaderboard, play offline anywhere, and try many modes such as Target Score, Clear the Jelly, Collect the Ingredients and Order Mode.
Available on the App Store

Enjoyed reading our list of best casual iPhone games? Be sure to check out our other lists: 10 Best iPhone Games and Best iPhone Action Games.