NieR: Automata and Bayonetta developer Platinum’s new game pits players against yokai from Japanese folklore, with graphics inspired by ukiyo-e woodblock prints (which should look familiar to Okami fans).
It might lose some of the stress-relieving fun of previous Taiko no Tatsujin games that used an actual taiko drum controller, but this mobile rhythm game should be worth tapping along to nonetheless.
Each round of Really Bad Chess starts with random pieces, forcing chess novices and pros alike to come up with new strategies on the fly.
A follow-up of sorts to Really Bad Chess, Good Sudoku doesn’t flip the game on its head, but instead uses hints and time-saving tools to teach you how to play — and enjoy — Sudoku.
If numbers aren’t your thing, the developer of Good Sudoku also made one of the best word jumble games ever, with multiple modes and a super satisfying UI.
Have you ever wanted to design your own subway route? No? Well, the pleasingly minimalist Mini Metro might change your mind with puzzles that somehow manage to feel chill and hectic at the same time.
This pretty puzzle game about navigating impossible architecture is one of the best mobile games of the past decade and it’s finally joining Apple Arcade.
This gorgeous RPG from Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi uses real dioramas as backgrounds, giving it a totally unique look. Fantasian also lets players condense random battles into massive fights.