Arcade 2011 for iOS — top best games in the Arcade genre

Arcade, Action, Online, MMO, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: iOS → 26 May 2011

Players: 6.9/10

Roblox is a huge online sandbox for creativity. Its toys are mini-games of all kinds of genres, with arcade-style gameplay and visuals that aren’t weighed down by...

Minecraft

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Online, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox, Indie, Survival, Crafting

Game released: iOS → 15 August 2011

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An exciting sandbox focused on freedom of action and exploring a practically endless open world. Created through procedural generation, it is filled with...

Osu!

Arcade, Music game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: iOS → 24 September 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Osu! is a popular musical rhythm game in which you can create your own levels with your favorite songs. The gameplay itself consists of pressing the notes that...

Death Rally

Arcade, Racing, Online, Isometric, Action, Remake

Game released: iOS → 30 March 2011

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Arcade racing with an isometric view. The gameplay is exciting, intense, and explosively fun. You will win races, upgrade your cars and weapons to defeat incredible...

Streets of Rage 2

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: iOS → 14 April 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This arcade action fighting game follows the struggle against the Syndicate after Mr. X kidnaps Adam. Players choose Axel, Blaze, Skate, or Max, each with distinct...

League of Evil

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: iOS → 3 February 2011

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This futuristic action platformer follows a bionic super agent on a mission to stop the League of Evil, an alliance of evil scientists. The agent fights through...

Talking Ben the Dog

Third-person view, Simulation, Arcade

Game released: iOS → 29 April 2011

Players: 7/10

Talking Ben the Dog is an arcade simulator with a third-person view. Ben — A retired chemistry professor who enjoys his fairly comfortable lifestyle of...

Combat

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Collection

Game released: iOS → 8 April 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Combat is an amazing collection for the Atari 2600 game console, which includes various mini-games for one or two...

Ice Rage

Arcade, Hockey, Top-down view, Sports game

Game released: iOS → 14 December 2011

Metacritic: 60/100

Ice Rage — arcade hockey that brings the 8-bit gaming experience into the 21st century! Play 1v1 matches against John Gore or compete against friends in...

8 Ball Pool

Arcade, Online, Simulation, Billiards, Sports game

Game released: iOS → 21 July 2011

Players: 5.7/10

8 Ball Pool is an arcade billiards simulator with the ability to play online. Compete with other players in a game of billiards. The physics in the game are quite...

Nyan Cat: Lost In Space

Arcade, Indie, Side view, Platformer, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 12 May 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

An arcade platformer about Nyan Cat flying through endless space. The player collects coins and food, jumps across cake platforms, and dodges enemies such as dogs...

Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Platformer

Game released: iOS → 14 July 2011

Metacritic: 64/100

Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty — you have to play as Captain America and try to stop the Red Skull from overturning the balance of power. This game has...

Mega Man X

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

Game released: iOS → 21 December 2011

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 55/100

Mega Man X is a futuristic action platformer built around shooting and completing a series of stages. The player moves through levels, jumps, attacks enemies and...

Jetpack Joyride

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure

Game released: iOS → 1 September 2011

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Jetpack Joyride is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. It's time to join Barry Steakfries and equip cool jetpacks, dress up in stylish suits and drive crazy...

PAC'N-JUMP

Arcade

Game released: iOS → 7 April 2011

Metacritic: 79/100

An arcade game about PAC-MAN bouncing through stages filled with dots and hazards. He jumps automatically when landing on platforms, while the player steers him by...

Who's That Flying?!

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 28 April 2011

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Who's That Flying?! is a side-scrolling arcade shooter in a sci-fi setting. As the mysterious and powerful "Guardian of the Earth" with an iron eye and...

Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots

Arcade

Game released: iOS → 20 October 2011

Metacritic: 79/100

This arcade game combines fruit slicing with a fairy-tale setting: Puss in Boots searches for the Magic Beans while taking on challenges in the world of Fruit...

Sims FreePlay

Arcade, Strategy, Business / Management, Free game, Action, Sandbox, Isometric, In real time, Simulation

Game released: iOS → 15 December 2011

Players: 5.9/10

The Sims FreePlay is a real-time arcade strategy game with business elements and an isometric view. From head to toe—and floor to ceiling—you can customize every...

Spider Jack

Arcade

Game released: iOS → 5 May 2011

Metacritic: 71/100

An arcade puzzle game about Jack the spider, who catches flies in settings ranging from an abandoned barn to a laboratory. Across 75 levels, players must judge...

Battleheart

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: iOS → 1 February 2011

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A fantasy role-playing game with real-time combat, Battleheart follows a party of heroes fighting monsters. The player assembles a team from different character...

Michael Jackson: The Experience

Arcade, Educational game (Education), Music game

Game released: iOS → 7 December 2011

Metacritic: 60/100

The Witcher: Versus

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Arcade, Online, Free game, Side view

Game released: iOS → 24 March 2011

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 56/100

The Witcher: Versus is a free-to-play side-scrolling multiplayer fighting game set in the fantasy universe of The Witcher. In the game you will have three classes...

Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing (2010)

Racing, Third-person view, Arcade, Online

Game released: iOS → 23 June 2011

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An arcade racing game featuring characters from the Sonic and SEGA universes, with tracks winding through medieval castle ramparts, rainforests and bustling cities...

Tiny Wings

Arcade, Platformer

Game released: iOS → 18 February 2011

Metacritic: 84/100

This arcade platformer is about flying across hills, using their slopes to build speed and leap into the air. With a single button, the player controls the descent...

Slotomania - Slots Casino

Arcade, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game, Casino

Game released: iOS → 7 November 2011

Players: 5.7/10

Slotomania — Slots Casino is a shareware gambling game for mobile platforms. The game offers more than 200 premium slot machines, free gifts in the form of...

Assassin's Creed Recollection

Arcade, Board / Group Game, Card game

Game released: iOS → 30 November 2011

Metacritic: 75/100

Assassin's Creed Recollection is a card board game for iPad in the Assassin's Creed universe. Fans will be able to discover and accumulate a wide variety of artwork...

Candy Train

Arcade, Puzzle

Game released: iOS → 19 May 2011

Candy Train is an arcade game with puzzle elements from the PopCap Games studio. The game is published by Astraware Limited and PopCap Games. But Candy Train has...

Doodle Devil

Logic, Puzzle, Simulation, Arcade, Indie, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 11 February 2011

Players: 7/10

Steam: 76/100

Doodle Devil — an arcade devil simulator that allows you to create your own universe with demons, monsters, and zombies. The game is a continuation of Doodle God...

Temple Run

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Runner

Game released: iOS → 4 August 2011

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Temple Run is an arcade action platformer with a third-person view. In this game you will test your reflexes by running along the walls of an ancient temple and...

Boost 2

Arcade, Action

Game released: iOS → 23 June 2011

Boost 2 is an arcade game with action elements from developers from the Jonathan Lanis studio. The main publisher of the game is Jonathan Lanis. For some reason the...

Burn It All!

Arcade, Puzzle

Game released: iOS → 28 April 2011

Metacritic: 82/100

This arcade puzzle game follows three little Flames as they rise from the molten depths toward the top of the world on a journey to find their father, the Sun...

Groove Coaster

Action, Music game, Arcade

Game released: iOS → 28 July 2011

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Groove Coaster is a rhythm arcade game built around a roller-coaster-like track that travels through a world of sound and light. Players time their inputs to the...

Minicraft

Arcade, Action, Platformer

Game released: iOS → 20 December 2011

Minicraft is an arcade game with a touch of action and platforming from the masters from the Rory Harvey studio. The game is published by Rory Harvey. The PC...

Worms Crazy Golf

Arcade, Golf, Sports game, Tactics, Online, Strategy

Game released: iOS → 18 October 2011

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Worms Crazy Golf is an arcade tactical golf game. All of Worms' trademark humor, comic violence and cartoonish imagery are present, combined with addictive yet...

Bug Village

Arcade, Strategy, Adventure, God Simulator, Educational game (Education), Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: iOS → 14 April 2011

Bug Village is an arcade game with a mixture of strategy, adventure, educational game and fantasy game from the developers from the studio Glu Mobile, Inc.. The...

Tank Hero

Tanks, Isometric, Arcade, Action

Game released: iOS → 1 June 2011

Players: 9.8/10

Tank Hero is an arcade tank action game with an isometric view. In this game you have to destroy enemies using guns, thermal imagers and howitzers...

Quell Reflect

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 19 August 2011

Steam: 93/100

Quell Reflect is a logic puzzle game built around a series of levels that test problem-solving while maintaining a relaxed pace. A follow-up to Quell, it continues...

Containment: The Zombie Puzzler

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

Game released: iOS → 12 December 2011

Players: 5/10

Steam: 89/100

An action puzzle game about containing a zombie outbreak in Franklin County. To defeat the undead, the player surrounds them with survivors of the same color, while...

EPOCH

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Combat robots

Game released: iOS → 10 November 2011

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This post-apocalyptic arcade action game follows a guardian robot trying to fulfill its mission in a world devastated by war. Only robots remain among the ruins...

1943

Arcade, Action

Game released: iOS → 6 April 2011

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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2011 for iOS