Arcade 2014 for iOS — top best games in the Arcade genre

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Point & Click, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 12 June 2014

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Broken Age is an exciting point-and-click side-scrolling adventure from the author of Full Throttle and Grim Fandango. The game will tell two parallel developing...

Papers, Please

Arcade, Adventure, Simulation, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: iOS → 12 December 2014

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Papers, Please is an unusual simulator of an immigration officer. You will have to sit in a small booth and check the documents of visiting residents, identify...

Craft The World

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Platformer, Crafting, Sandbox, Construction

Game released: iOS → 12 December 2014

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 82/100

A sandbox strategy game with platforming elements about leading a tribe of dwarves in randomly generated worlds inhabited by dangerous creatures. The player orders...

Soccer Stars

Arcade, Football, Sports game, Free game

Game released: iOS → 11 June 2014

Players: 8.8/10

Soccer Stars is a modern take on classic cap soccer that pits you against players from all over the world in exciting games of up to two goals. Players are given...

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Stealth, Simulation, Third-person view

Game released: iOS → 15 November 2014

Players: 7/10

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy is a collection of legendary games from the GTA series, which includes Grand Theft Auto 3, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City , and Grand...

Shadow Fight 2

Arcade, Action, Fighting

Game released: iOS → 30 April 2014

Players: 7.5/10

Shadow Fight 2 is an arcade fighting game with action and role-playing elements. This game allows you to equip your character with countless deadly weapons and rare...

Joe Danger Infinity

Arcade, Runner, Action

Game released: iOS → 9 January 2014

Metacritic: 80/100

Over the course of hundreds of levels, the stuntman tries to navigate obstacle courses using different vehicles. There are also boss...

Flappy Bird

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action

Game canceled: iOS → 8 February 2014

Anticipation Rating: 5.3/10

Metacritic: 52/100

Flappy Bird — side-scrolling arcade platformer. You have to play as a small bird, which needs to fly as far as possible dodging pipes and other obstacles in...

Urban Trial Freestyle

Arcade, Third-person view, Stunts, Motorcycle racing, Racing, Sports game, Action

Game released: iOS → 10 July 2014

Players: 9/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Urban Trial Freestyle is a racing arcade game with a side view, where you have to do various tricks on a motorcycle. You have to race along 20 different tracks...

Marvel Contest of Champions

Arcade, Fighting, Free game, Side view, Comics, Action

Game released: iOS → 10 December 2014

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A free-to-play fighting game set in the Marvel Universe, where heroes and villains from across the multiverse battle each other in epic duels. The player takes...

Car Mechanic Simulator 2014

Arcade, Simulation, Educational game (Education), Puzzle

Game released: iOS → 2 July 2014

Players: 7/10

Steam: 79/100

Car Mechanic Simulator 2014 is an educational car simulator with elements of a racing arcade game with a first-person view. You have to take on the role of a car...

Knock-knock

Arcade, Horror, Logic, Indie, Side view, Puzzle

Game released: iOS → 6 March 2014

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Knock-knock is an adventure puzzle game with horror elements and a side view. In the depths of a dense forest there is a wooden house. A man lives in this house...

VVVVVV

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration

Game released: iOS → 12 June 2014

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

VVVVVV is an arcade indie platformer with a side view. You play as the fearless leader of a team of dimension explorers who have crashed and lost contact with each...

Airport Madness: World Edition

Business / Management, Top-down view, Flight Simulator, Arcade, Tactics, Strategy, In real time, Adventure, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 1 December 2014

Steam: 79/100

Airport Madness: World Edition is a fun arcade airport simulator with a top-down view. The game features 12 real world airports, from San Francisco to Dubai. You...

Botanicula

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Arcade, Casual game, Point & Click, Exploration

Game released: iOS → 1 May 2014

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Botanicula is an adventure arcade puzzle game with a third-person view. In this game you will find a relaxing atmosphere, a huge number of detailed locations that...

Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within

Arcade, Pinball, Star Wars

Game released: iOS → 25 April 2014

Metacritic: 80/100

Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within is an arcade pinball game in the Ride Wars series. You'll play on a table dedicated to Han Solo, filled with his most memorable...

Surgeon Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, Action, First-person view, Logic, Indie, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 12 March 2014

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Surgeon Simulator is a logic action game with simulator elements and a first-person view. You take on the role of Nigel Burke, a would-be surgeon with a penchant...

Spider-Man Unlimited

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Third-person view, Comics, Free game, Runner, Adventure

Game released: iOS → 10 September 2014

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Spider-Man Unlimited is an arcade action runner with a third-person view in the style of comics. You will play as Spider-Man, who is fighting the Sinister Six. A...

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Online

Game released: iOS → 2 January 2014

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is a racing arcade game with a third-person view. In the game, the legendary Sonic the Hedgehog will have to make every effort...

Day D: Tower Rush

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Tactics, Action, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: iOS → 23 January 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

Day D: Tower Rush is a colorful arcade strategy game in the tower defense genre in real time. The professor and his robot assistant accidentally missed a time slip...

Leo's Fortune

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure

Game released: iOS → 23 April 2014

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Leo's Fortune is an arcade indie platformer. Complete 24 levels of this colorful game. Solve puzzles and avoid dangerous...

Wings! Remastered Edition

Arcade, Action, Flight Simulator, Simulation, Remake

Game released: iOS → 17 October 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

An arcade flight-combat game about the life of a combat pilot during World War I. Its story follows the perspective of a member of the 56th Squadron as it struggles...

Threes!

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row), Roguelike

Game released: iOS → 5 February 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 92/100

A minimalist and colorful puzzle where simple rules give birth to unexpected depth. On the playing field, you need to connect tiles with numbers to create ever...

Mad Bullets

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Action

Game released: iOS → 16 July 2014

Steam: 92/100

This first-person arcade shooter is set in the Wild West, where players take on enemies at high speed and climb the leaderboards. The cast includes desperados...

Crossy Road

Arcade, Isometric, Indie, Free game

Game released: iOS → 20 November 2014

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Crossy Road — in the original mobile version, the player must jump to move forward or swipe the screen in the appropriate direction to move the character...

Halo: Spartan Assault

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Top-down view

Game released: iOS → 4 April 2014

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 62/100

A dynamic shooter set in the year 2554, between Halo 3 and Halo 4. Some 30 missions against the Covenant reveal the early operations of Sarah Palmer and Edward...

Skylanders Trap Team

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: iOS → 4 October 2014

Players: 5.6/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Skylanders Trap Team is a free-to-play action-adventure platformer with a third-person view. The game takes place in the colorful fantasy world of Skylands. The...

Beach Buggy Racing

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view

Game released: iOS → 16 September 2014

Players: 7.8/10

Beach Buggy Racing is an arcade racing game with a third-person view. You will be immersed in a dynamic, unexpected world of chaotic off-road kart racing. You'll be...

Farm Heroes Saga

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: iOS → 2 January 2014

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Farm Heroes Saga is an arcade logic puzzle game in the match-3 genre. An evil raccoon is trying to ruin precious farmland, stealing as many crops as possible along...

Spoiler Alert

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 16 December 2014

Steam: 77/100

Spoiler Alert is a hardcore side-scrolling indie platformer. You will find yourself in a completely completed game: the main villain is defeated, all the coins are...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Beat them all

Game released: iOS → 24 July 2014

Metacritic: 67/100

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — You will play as Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello or Raphael and activate furious ninjutsu attacks against the Foot Clan...

Draw Slasher

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: iOS → 29 January 2014

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 74/100

Draw Slasher is a side-scrolling arcade action slasher about a ninja named Hanzo. While Hanzo was learning the way of the ninja, pirate zombie monkeys kidnapped his...

bit Dungeon 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Action

Game released: iOS → 15 December 2014

Steam: 82/100

bit Dungeon 2 is an arcade indie action game with a top-down view and role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. You have to go into dangerous dungeons that are...

Kids Puzzle - learn 82 animals

Educational game (Education), Puzzle, Arcade

Game released: iOS → 3 July 2014

Players: 6.6/10

Kids Puzzle — learn 82 animals — educational arcade puzzle. Featuring 82 hand-drawn animals from 4 fun themes: Aquatic, Farm, Savannah and Jungle. A...

Good Pizza, Great Pizza

Arcade, First-person view, Educational game (Education), Action, Business / Management, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 2 December 2014

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Good Pizza, Great Pizza is an arcade action game with a first-person view and educational elements. You are about to discover what it means to run your own...

Dragon Quest 3

Arcade, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: iOS → 3 December 2014

Dragon Quest 3 is a fantasy role-playing game about a hero who takes up his father’s quest to save the world from the archfiend Baramos. To prepare for the...

FarmVille 2: Country Escape

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: iOS → 17 April 2014

Players: 7.1/10

A casual farming simulator where you will create and develop your own farm. As the farm grows, new crops are unlocked, animals appear, and opportunities for...

Chronology

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Game released: iOS → 10 September 2014

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Chronology is a mix of puzzle, adventure and platformer. You have to control both the past and the future to fix the present. The main characters are an elderly...

Earn to Die 2

Arcade, Side view, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Zombies, Indie

Game released: iOS → 20 November 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Earn to Die 2 is an arcade racing game with a side view in the style of a post-apocalypse. An evacuation ship is waiting on the other side of the country. The only...

Mutants: Genetic Gladiators

Arcade, Role-playing game, Fighting, MMO, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

Game released: iOS → 24 April 2014

Players: 7.5/10

Mutants: Genetic Gladiators — arcade role-playing fighting game in anime style. As a newly recruited Psychic Captain, you will be able to use your unique...

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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2014 for iOS