Welcome to Top10Archive!
Welcome to Top10Archive!

Welcome to the first part of our best of mobile games segments.
Welcome to the first part of our best of mobile games segments.

For this installment, we're looking at the best iOS platform games.
For this installment, we're looking at the best iOS platform games.

For the sake of this list and to make it as fair as possible to everyone who wishes to
For the sake of this list and to make it as fair as possible to everyone who wishes to

try them, we're keeping the list exclusive to free to play games, though they may contain
try them, we're keeping the list exclusive to free to play games, though they may contain

some in-app purchases.
some in-app purchases.

10.
10.

Dead Effect 2 Alright, sure, Dead Effect 2 isn't very original
Dead Effect 2 Alright, sure, Dead Effect 2 isn't very original

- and is obviously influenced by both Dead Space and Mass Effect, but it's free.
- and is obviously influenced by both Dead Space and Mass Effect, but it's free.

A first-person shooter for your phone places you inside a zombie infested space station
A first-person shooter for your phone places you inside a zombie infested space station

allowing you to unleash your frustration on the mutated horrors found inside.
allowing you to unleash your frustration on the mutated horrors found inside.

It sticks with the survival-horror genre recipe, cheap fear tactics, and some simple puzzles
It sticks with the survival-horror genre recipe, cheap fear tactics, and some simple puzzles

barring your way to survival.
barring your way to survival.

Overall, if you're a fan of shooter games and want your fix on the go, give it a shot!
Overall, if you're a fan of shooter games and want your fix on the go, give it a shot!

9.
9.

Castle Defense Castle Defense is another free-to-play, tower
Castle Defense Castle Defense is another free-to-play, tower

defense genre game.
defense genre game.

As some of you may recall, it's actually a pretty old game and it doesn't really bring
As some of you may recall, it's actually a pretty old game and it doesn't really bring

anything revolutionary to the table... um tablet.
anything revolutionary to the table... um tablet.

However, what Castle Defense does do is showcase the fun that can be had with just the basics.
However, what Castle Defense does do is showcase the fun that can be had with just the basics.

A wonderfully fun and simple starting point for any new player of tower defense games,
A wonderfully fun and simple starting point for any new player of tower defense games,

it also offers more than enough replay value for everyone else.
it also offers more than enough replay value for everyone else.

8.
8.

The Sims FreePlay The Sims FreePlay is, as I am sure you can
The Sims FreePlay The Sims FreePlay is, as I am sure you can

guess... free-to-play.
guess... free-to-play.

It's a Sims game, and as such looks and plays just like one.
It's a Sims game, and as such looks and plays just like one.

With a fairly developed social aspect and a fair amount of players, you never feel alone
With a fairly developed social aspect and a fair amount of players, you never feel alone

in your Sims universe.
in your Sims universe.

There's a fair amount of things to do in the game, from building houses to customizing
There's a fair amount of things to do in the game, from building houses to customizing

your own sims.
your own sims.

Any fan of the series should easily pick up on the game.
Any fan of the series should easily pick up on the game.

7.
7.

Call of Champions Part of the multiplayer online battle arena,
Call of Champions Part of the multiplayer online battle arena,

or "MOBA" genre - Call of Champions is a free-to-play mobile game that's built around quick, 5-minute
or "MOBA" genre - Call of Champions is a free-to-play mobile game that's built around quick, 5-minute

matches.
matches.

In traditional MOBA styling, it is filled with champions - each with their own unique
In traditional MOBA styling, it is filled with champions - each with their own unique

abilities and skills.
abilities and skills.

Call of Champions is strikingly similar to the ever popular League of Legends, in terms
Call of Champions is strikingly similar to the ever popular League of Legends, in terms

of visuals and gameplay mechanics.
of visuals and gameplay mechanics.

Sure this isn't as good as DOTA2 or League of Legends for the PC, however, Call of Champions
Sure this isn't as good as DOTA2 or League of Legends for the PC, however, Call of Champions

is the best MOBA you'll get on the mobile platform.
is the best MOBA you'll get on the mobile platform.

6.
6.

UNKILLED Another zombie-themed shooter to make our
UNKILLED Another zombie-themed shooter to make our

list, UNKILLED gained it's first 3-million downloads within just 10 days of its release
list, UNKILLED gained it's first 3-million downloads within just 10 days of its release

back in September 2015 and is still an ever popular title.
back in September 2015 and is still an ever popular title.

Probably the best-looking zombie shooter you can get for mobile - and maybe even any platform
Probably the best-looking zombie shooter you can get for mobile - and maybe even any platform

- the game is considered to be the spiritual successor to Dead Trigger 2.
- the game is considered to be the spiritual successor to Dead Trigger 2.

Praised for its gameplay and visuals by fans and critics alike, the game does suffer from
Praised for its gameplay and visuals by fans and critics alike, the game does suffer from

the mass amounts of microtransactions available.
the mass amounts of microtransactions available.

5.
5.

DomiNations A little newer than most of the games on our
DomiNations A little newer than most of the games on our

list, but that doesn't mean there is anything lackluster about DomiNations at all.
list, but that doesn't mean there is anything lackluster about DomiNations at all.

With over a million downloads and critical acclaim, Nexon's DomiNation is much like the
With over a million downloads and critical acclaim, Nexon's DomiNation is much like the

old Cid Meier's Civilization games.
old Cid Meier's Civilization games.

You build up your nation and watch as your advancements take you from stone to space
You build up your nation and watch as your advancements take you from stone to space

age.
age.

Strategy takes a massive roll here.
Strategy takes a massive roll here.

The game looks great, plays well and best of all it's free - so any strategy-gamers
The game looks great, plays well and best of all it's free - so any strategy-gamers

should give this game a peek!
should give this game a peek!

4.
4.

Clash of Clans This game probably needs no introduction,
Clash of Clans This game probably needs no introduction,

it's HUGE!
it's HUGE!

It's EVERYWHERE!
It's EVERYWHERE!

Advertisements on television as well as on other apps make this one hard to ignore.
Advertisements on television as well as on other apps make this one hard to ignore.

It's free to play, sure, but many who have played this know that in the upper levels
It's free to play, sure, but many who have played this know that in the upper levels

it it's nearly impossible to keep up without dishing out some money.
it it's nearly impossible to keep up without dishing out some money.

Clash of Clans, however, does what very few freemiums do - gives you a generous amount
Clash of Clans, however, does what very few freemiums do - gives you a generous amount

of free premium currency.
of free premium currency.

Though not the greatest game there is, the sheer amount of players active in the game
Though not the greatest game there is, the sheer amount of players active in the game

makes this an enjoyable gem for your mobile gaming.
makes this an enjoyable gem for your mobile gaming.

3.
3.

Marvel Contest of Champions When it comes to fighting games for the mobile
Marvel Contest of Champions When it comes to fighting games for the mobile

platform, you don't get much more in depth than Marvel's Contest of Champions.
platform, you don't get much more in depth than Marvel's Contest of Champions.

This game features many of the prominent Marvel characters you love, and every character can
This game features many of the prominent Marvel characters you love, and every character can

be developed and made stronger and a unique mastery tree makes it so not every player
be developed and made stronger and a unique mastery tree makes it so not every player

is the same.
is the same.

It really breaks the mold of the cookie cutter fighter - the only downside we could find
It really breaks the mold of the cookie cutter fighter - the only downside we could find

is the hours upon hours it takes to be competitive.
is the hours upon hours it takes to be competitive.

Though if casual levels of gaming are all you're after, you should be able to find some
Though if casual levels of gaming are all you're after, you should be able to find some

fun with Contest of Champions at no cost to you.
fun with Contest of Champions at no cost to you.

2.
2.

Pokemon TCG Online For many, Pokemon TCG is one of the best spin-offs
Pokemon TCG Online For many, Pokemon TCG is one of the best spin-offs

to happen to the franchise.
to happen to the franchise.

As free to play games go, this one is a little limited as the in-app purchases let you buy
As free to play games go, this one is a little limited as the in-app purchases let you buy

booster packs for more cards, but there are ways to get free cards, and is completely
booster packs for more cards, but there are ways to get free cards, and is completely

playable on a free scale.
playable on a free scale.

With that said, the mobile Pokemon TCG game is a wonderful way for you to play the game
With that said, the mobile Pokemon TCG game is a wonderful way for you to play the game

without lugging around your collection.
without lugging around your collection.

1.
1.

Pokemon GO Yup, you knew it was going to be on here - as
Pokemon GO Yup, you knew it was going to be on here - as

well it should be.
well it should be.

Like it or not, the game broke the record for the most first-week downloads in history
Like it or not, the game broke the record for the most first-week downloads in history

and has millions and millions of players.
and has millions and millions of players.

You choose one of three teams at the start and make your way around the real world catching
You choose one of three teams at the start and make your way around the real world catching

Pokemon.
Pokemon.

It's something every kid that grew up in the late 90's and early 2000's have always wanted.
It's something every kid that grew up in the late 90's and early 2000's have always wanted.

Just, please.. be careful!
Just, please.. be careful!