PadPlay

Games built for tablets.

We score how well each game actually uses your iPad or Android tablet — not just whether it runs. Zero tolerance for stretched iPhone apps.

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  1. 1
    Monument Valley 2

    ustwo games · 2017 · Puzzle

    95
    score

    Escher-inspired puzzler built for touch. The extra real estate of a tablet makes each level a tiny museum piece.

    $3.99
    4.6iOS· 12.1k4.9Play· 83.1k
    App Store Play Store
  2. 2
    The Room: Old Sins

    Fireproof Games · 2018 · Puzzle

    94
    score

    Puzzle box series whose tactile pinch/rotate gestures genuinely need a tablet to breathe.

    $4.99
    4.9iOS· 35.1k4.9Play· 84.9k
    App Store Play Store
  3. 3
    Mini Metro

    Dinosaur Polo Club · 2015 · Puzzle

    92
    score

    Transit puzzler with a minimal UI designed around two-thumb tablet play.

    $3.99
    4.9iOS· 31.0k4.6Play· 73.6k
    App Store Play Store
  4. 4
    Chants of Sennaar

    Rundisc / Playdigious · 2024 · Puzzle

    88
    score

    A language-deciphering puzzle adventure whose glyph-notebook mechanic feels made for tapping on an iPad screen.

    $0.00
    4.7iOS· 1.7k4.7Play· 3.0k
    App Store Play Store
  5. 5
    Florence

    Mountains / Annapurna Interactive · 2018 · Puzzle

    87
    score

    A short interactive storybook about first love from Monument Valley's lead designer, built entirely around touch vignettes.

    $2.99
    4.6iOS· 8.8k
    App Store Play Store
  6. 6
    Unpacking

    Witch Beam / Humble Games · 2023 · Puzzle

    87
    score

    The cozy Zen-puzzle game about unpacking a life across eight moves, with TouchArcade declaring it best on iPad.

    $9.99
    4.8iOS· 6.2k
    App Store
  7. 7
    Lost in Play

    Happy Juice Games / Snapbreak · 2022 · Puzzle

    86
    score

    A Saturday-morning-cartoon point-and-click about two siblings, with hand-drawn animation that pops at iPad resolution.

    $0.00
    4.9iOS· 10.9k4.6Play· 26.5k
    App Store Play Store
  8. 8
    Machinarium

    Amanita Design · 2011 · Puzzle

    86
    score

    Amanita's hand-painted point-and-click classic whose every scene looks like a gallery piece on an iPad screen.

    $9.99
    4.4iOS· 9824.3Play· 27.1k
    App Store Play Store