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Devolver / Nomada Studio · 2019 · Action
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Watercolor platformer where a 12-inch display is the minimum to do the art justice.
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.
Showing 21–39 of 39
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Galaxy TruckerCzech Games Edition · 2014 · Board
88scoreVlaada Chvatil's frenetic ship-building board game with a turn-based digital mode designed around tablet pass-and-play.
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Terraforming MarsAsmodee Digital / FryxGames · 2019 · Board
88scoreThe award-winning engine-building board game adapted with a UI that's explicitly best on tablet screens.
- 24
WildfrostDeadpan Games / Chucklefish · 2024 · Strategy
88scoreA tactical deckbuilding roguelike whose iOS port is praised as superb and responsive, with 120fps on iPad Pro.
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World of Goo Remastered2D Boy / Tomorrow Corporation · 2023 · Puzzle
88scoreThe 2008 physics puzzler remastered for Netflix Games — a stylus transforms goo-ball construction into a satisfying craft.
- 26
Alto's Odyssey: The Lost CitySnowman · 2020 · Action
87scoreEndless sandboarder whose gorgeous vistas truly open up on a larger tablet display.
- 27
Dune: ImperiumDire Wolf Digital · 2023 · Board
87scoreThe acclaimed deckbuilder/worker-placement hybrid with Dire Wolf's signature polish and a spacious tablet-ready board.
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FlorenceMountains / Annapurna Interactive · 2018 · Puzzle
87scoreA short interactive storybook about first love from Monument Valley's lead designer, built entirely around touch vignettes.
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Through the AgesCzech Games Edition · 2015 · Board
87scoreVlaada Chvatil's card-driven civ-lite board game widely regarded as one of the best digital board game adaptations.
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UnpackingWitch Beam / Humble Games · 2023 · Puzzle
87scoreThe cozy Zen-puzzle game about unpacking a life across eight moves, with TouchArcade declaring it best on iPad.
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced EditionBeamdog · 2014 · RPG
86scoreClassic Infinity Engine CRPG with a tablet UI rework — not just a port, a proper retuning.
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Dead CellsMotion Twin / Playdigious · 2019 · Action
86scoreThe benchmark mobile roguelike Metroidvania with a tight touch control scheme redesigned specifically for tablets.
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Lost in PlayHappy Juice Games / Snapbreak · 2022 · Puzzle
86scoreA Saturday-morning-cartoon point-and-click about two siblings, with hand-drawn animation that pops at iPad resolution.
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MachinariumAmanita Design · 2011 · Puzzle
86scoreAmanita's hand-painted point-and-click classic whose every scene looks like a gallery piece on an iPad screen.
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Sky Force ReloadedInfinite Dreams · 2016 · Action
86scoreA polished top-down shoot-'em-up where the tablet's larger screen and stylus precision beat phones every time.
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Kingdom: Two CrownsNoio / Raw Fury · 2020 · Strategy
85scoreA minimalist side-scrolling strategy/base-builder whose 2D parallax landscape fills the iPad's widescreen beautifully.
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Vampire SurvivorsPoncle · 2022 · Action
85scoreThe bullet-hell roguelike phenomenon that runs silky on iPad Pro and supports full 4-player couch co-op on one tablet.
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Pocket CityCodebrew Games · 2018 · Simulation
84scoreA premium SimCity-like city builder with a clean touch UI that was built for mobile-first but really opens up on iPad.
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Two Point HospitalTwo Point Studios / Sega · 2023 · Simulation
84scoreThe spiritual successor to Theme Hospital, brought to iPad via Netflix with a UI reworked for touch-first management.
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