7 Mobile Games for Complete Casual Gamers
The great thing about games is that you can always find one that suits your needs and preferences. There’s a game out there for everyone, that’s for sure. This time we’ll be taking a look at some casual games for the casual gamer that you can find on mobile devices.
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1. Alto’s Odyssey
Visually appealing with a soothing soundtrack, Alto’s Odyssey is an endless runner that lets you run through sprawling deserts, ancient ruins and elaborate rock formations. There’s a ton to do in this game, even for an endless runner. If you’re a long-time fan of endless runners and Alto’s journey, this is not one you should miss out on.
There are a ton of goals for you to accomplish after every run, which will continue to fuel your motivation. Alto’s Odyssey even includes a zen mode for those searching for a game to kick back and relax to after a long day.
2. Among Us
This game took the world by storm during the pandemic, and it was most definitely a great way of bringing people who are far away from each other, closer together. Among Us is essentially a game of Werewolf, but set in space on a spaceship. In this sense, you have to find out the impostor among the crew as everyone sets out to complete their tasks for the ship to start running again.
There’s a voting system where you get to boot someone out of the ship through an emergency meeting as well. The impostor can sabotage and kill the crew members as they hurry off to do their tasks. The game really makes you question who to trust, and even your closest relationships will be tested.
3. Battle Cats
Oversized, buff cats are among many that take centre stage as they battle it out in Battle Cats. You get to lead a cat army to fight against other cat armies and dominate the world. In a nutshell, Battle Cats is a tower defence game that promises a whole lot of fun and not a lot of brain.
You can prep your cats with Cat Food and upgrade your cat units. The game developers are constantly updating this ridiculously fun game, and it has gotten a ton of collaborations and partnerships so far. This makes it fun with all the new events and content piled up. It’s also an easy game to play, for those who are casual players.
4. Stardew Valley
This is a game that will make it to most lists out there when it comes to casual and cosy games. Stardew Valley has reached superior levels of charm and cosiness! What starts off as a farming simulator has evolved into so much more. You can court your villagers, explore dark caves, go fishing for a bit and more.
Stardew Valley is one of those games where you start playing and look up to find hours have passed by. It is addictive and casual. You can follow up where you left off and play it however you like. No pressure is added for you to complete anything, just do everything at your own pace.
5. Candy Crush Saga
If you own a mobile phone, you’ve probably heard of Candy Crush, or even played it before. It is one of the most addictive and easy-to-play casual games out there. Candy Crush Saga has made its name known for being a fan favourite among the older generation as well, as it is easy to play.
There are hundreds of levels to get through in this match-three game and each level has its own challenges to get through. It can be easy, it can be hard. The game has also implemented a freemium model, where you can purchase boosts and items to help you with a level once you’re stuck.
6. Postknight
You play as a Postknight that starts from scratch and rise through the ranks as you progress. It’s an adorable game where you have to battle enemies and confront any danger that stands in your way in order to send mail or complete quests.
If you’ve enjoyed playing the first game, there’s a sequel Postknight 2 that is out as well for you to continue your journey. This game is a 2D side scroller with simple controls. Even so, it does have some challenges so you won’t get bored too easily.
7. Mini Metro
This title is all about designing a subway map for an ever-growing city. This subway simulator mashed puzzle strategy game is an interesting piece of casual fun. Mini Metro is easy to learn but tough to navigate, as you try to figure out the best way to direct your subway lines.
The game has no backstory or enticing plotline to it, but it will give your brain the challenge it craves. You need to link stations together while thinking about the efficiency and travel time for each line. The goal is to get the highest efficiency and shortest travel time possible.
There you go! Some casual games that you can find on your mobile phones for a good time. Do let us know in the comments below what games you’ve got on your phone as well, we’d love to know!
