Showcasing the highest-rated new releases on the Google Play Store, to see the complete, updated list visit our page for all new Android games.
25. Typoman Mobile
Making its round on the PC and the Switch, this indie puzzle platformer by uBeeJoy has finally come to the android. Venture to the land of poetic typography and slip into the role of hero to restore the world with one last letter. Revolving around manipulating the words around the surreal landscapes, it's an interesting puzzle game that illustrates the power of words. Brought to the mobile by Ubeejoy, the reviews were positive for a time, but they seem to be getting some problems with lags and crashes.
Still an interesting puzzler, if it works, it has a provisional playscore of 7.63
24. Wonderland : Beauty & Beast
My Town Games' educational game will let you find the Beauty to your Beast in this magical land made for the enjoyment of kids. Letting them partake in their own Beauty and the Beast fantasy, roam around the beautiful castle, find out the secrets of the beastly Prince, and discover loads of hidden treasures.
Made for kids age 4 - 12, it's a family-friendly adventure and it has a provisional playscore of 7.72
23. FPS Counter Attack - Critical Strike
From kid-friendly to something completely different. Armed with a sniper, Timuz Games' FPS Counter Attack aims to become the next big FPS on the mobile. Not exactly an original premise, go on sniper stealth missions, and find strategic locations to execute your big kill. Infiltrate bases, upgrade guns, and complete each exciting mission.
A rating of 7.94
22. One Touch Draw
Train your brain to find the correct paths in this spartan but still intriguing brain puzzler from Alcamasoft. The goal is simple. They present you with increasingly complicated patterns, and you have to draw each of them with just. one. line. Taking on the barebones android game style, it earns a more than decent provisional playscore of 8.01
21. Draw 1 Line
And now for something...exactly the same, but better in many ways. This time from Blue Sky and White Cloud, Draw 1 Line makes use of the very same straightforward premise. But unlike One Touch's spartan ways, this one's got a bit more flair.
Offering a grand total of 850 stages in free to play format, It has a provisional playscore of 8.01
20. River City Ransom : Kunio Returns
WhaleBird brings a certified GBA classic to the smartphones in idle clicker form. Keeping faithful to the game's retro roots, welcome the return of Kuno and watch them fight against River City's baddies from one hour to the next. An endless wave of battle awaits, with skills to upgrade and dungeons to beat.
It has a provisional playscore of 8.34
19. Evolution: The Video Game
A massive jump from the last game and a leap from what we saw just a few months before. Born out of Kickstarter, North Star Games aimed to bring their strategy board game to the PC and the mobile. And, while it took a while with a few delays, the wait seemed to be worth it. Marketed as a strategy game of adaptation, it pits species against species in a struggle to survive through the ways of evolution. Battle out to become the fittest as you pile on mutations to attack or protect yourself from the harsh cycle.
A smart, fully-featured title for your smartphones, it has a playscore of 8.43
18. Crowd City
Also available as a browser game, Voodoo's Crowd City plays on the io formula with the stampeding mobs of their color-coded cities. Amass your crowd of candy-colored masses from the populace and become the biggest crowd in town. No need for any oratorical skills to be this crowd's leader.
It has a provisional score of 8.6
17. Block Busters - Gem of Arena
There's something very satisfying about breaking bricks. But, RedPotion wasn't gonna settle on just that. Levelling up the excitement of the usually zen puzzle game, Blockbusters adds a competitive layer to the gameplay. Face off with players around the world, and show them your puzzle skills in real-time. It's not just packed with fun either, it's also a content-rich title. Playing off on its PvP puzzler core, Blockbusters has plenty of game modes to choose from, like Battle, Survival, or Team play. With its strategic skill cards, it doesn't skimp on strategic depth either.
Simple and fun, it has a provisional playscore of 8.6
16. JAWS.io
Another casual twist on the io genre from developer Universal Studios Interactive, this time it's about big ol' Bruce terrorizing the beaches once again. Playing as a lowly ship in the not-so-calm waters, devour as many ships as you can and ensure your survival by becoming a bigger boat. Avoid the jaws of the mighty predator for as long as you can, or lose. And then try again. Satisfying and incredibly addicting, it's just one of those .io games that put casual enjoyment into its bare essentials.
Another tome of sleek but mindless entertainment for your phones, it has a provisional rating of 8.6
15. Overkill the Dead: Survival
We're not about to run out of zombie games any time soon. With yet another challenger in the form of Mad Fun's Overkill the Dead--no relation to THAT Walking Dead game. Taking on survival gameplay in a town of infected, bring out the guns, protect yourselves, and gather resources to last another day in zombie hell.
Rendered in beautiful 3D, it has a rating of 8.79
14. ChaosFighters3
Playing to China's ACG obsession--that's Anime, Comic, and Games for you--ChaosFighter's third installment has an addictive mix of unique personalities. With elements of RPG--that's role-playing games--level up your fighters to their maximum potential and engage in PvP battles in real-time. Still no localizations available, so it might help to learn Chinese first. It as a provisional playscore of 8.79
13. Spicy Piggy
For anyone who misses SuperMeatboy even just a tiny bit, Nitrome's action game might just fit the bill. Quite literally a meat boy, but not so much on super, Spicy Piggy delivers on the challenge that Edmund McMillen's platformer set. This one though is focused more on speed than agility. Challenging you to set the fastest time possible, compete with the rest of the world, and master the obstacles of their tough as nails levels. Using just one button to blaze through the fast-paced gameplay, patience and perseverance is the only capital you need.
Another free game, it has a provisional playscore of 8.87
12. Poly - Coloring Puzzle Art Book
You might need to catch a breath after that last game and this might be the perfect game to do just that. Putting a puzzle twist to the recent adult coloring book fad, Poly's a zen game to spend a few hours on. Find the place for each minuscule shape and watch the blank spaces filled with popping colors. It has a rating of 8.97
11. Thumper: Pocket Edition
Dubbed as Rhythm Violence, lead the mysterious space beetle as he blasts full speed into the void. Face otherworldly creatures and beat them using the game’s responsive controls. This mobile version contains fewer levels compared to the Switch version, but it does maintain its psychedelic atmosphere and crazy sound designs.
It receives a provisional playscore of 9.01
10. Go Slice
If you've seen the Switch's Snipperclips and thought "hey, that’s what I want, but just for me" Lucky Kat's Go Slice is exactly that. Letting you take on the bite-sized puzzles with a swiping snip, help their adorable adventurer navigate using nothing but your brainpower and their papier-mache.
A cute puzzler for one, it has a provisional playscore of 9.1
9. Larry - Virtual Pet Game
There's an assortment of choices for virtual pets already, but this is February's latest from Frojo Apps. Rescue your very own Larry from the seas, and put a fancy roof over his head, together with some of your sweet TLC. Packed with songs, cooking, mining, and your own aquarium, it's more than your usual virtual pet, with a score of 9.11
8. The Biggest Chungus (By Tyler Oliveira)
Youtuber Tyler Oliveira's memeworthy game is racking up plays on the PlayStore. Play the purple bunny and go on a quest to eat carrots, kill enemies, and consume the world as the biggest chungus of them all. Yea, we don't get it either, but apparently it's more than decent with a whopping score of 9.15
7. Guildmaster Story
Guildmaster Mobile takes satire in their own hands, making a mockery of the formulaic mobile games that litter the Google and App Store. This Toronto-made project pokes fun at the freemium culture of mobile games. Which includes low-quality writing, repetitive quests, and MONETIZATION. Even their gameplay is akin to the popular match-three genre. And to complete the cliches, it is free to play.
It has a provisional playscore of 9.15
6. Sausage Flip
You could say that it’s a literal sausage party. This physics-based puzzle game from MADBOX lets you control sausages as they make it to their goal. All you have to do is fling them back and forth like a regular sausage, but do it as best and as far as you can. Take part in this glorious journey because the game isn’t really trying to be pretentious and all.
It has a provisional playscore of 9.19
5. Gun Idle
For when you wanna play a game but not really. Idle clickers are the best kinds of timewasters. For this one from Green Panda, it's all about managing a shooting range filled with unmanned guns hitting targets. Employ more weapons into your increasingly awesome arsenal and watch all that cash flow into your nonexistent wallet.
It's all about the guns and money, with a provisional playscore of 9.2
4. BitLife - Life Simulator
Candywriter hones our decision-making skills with this free to play simulation game. Live the life of one bit and see how their fate unfolds in the hands of your decisions. Drop out of college, fall in love, break up or die in the healthy age of 32.
watch someone else's life unfold--bad choices or not--without all the repercussions of real-life regret. It has a score of 9.2
3. Balloon Pop Blast
Balloons do go pop when they blast. Funnily enough, we're not dealing with the round inflatables for this one. Going on a more block-like appearance, AsuraGame's Balloon Pop Blast is a not so distant twist on the match-three puzzle game.
Blow off some steam with this balloon popping mania, with a score of 9.28
2. Hell Clicker PRO
Red Machine's simulation game lets you play the role of tycoon in hell--and not in the traditional sense at least. Manage the surprisingly unfiery depths of their hell as you build demonic pics, harvest sinners, and unlock new torturous equipment for your beloved residents.
Hell isn't freezing anytime soon! It has a provisional playscore of 9.35
1. Drift City-Hottest Racing Game
Another stunning 3D game from Mad Fun, this title just might be your next favorite racer. Chock full of racing content--from their 16 classic cars to their various, challenging tracks--players have been hitting the shelves for this free to play title. If you don't mind annoying ads popping up after every click, it's this month's best title with its provisional playscore of 9.46