Tablets are a good compromise between smartphones and computers. They allow you to surf the Internet, make calls, read books, listen to music, enjoy great entertainment programs and use different applications.
Besides, the characteristics of tablets make them ideal for good gaming experiences. For example, they offer excellent graphics. Nevertheless, it is not always easy to choose among the multitude of interesting games on these devices.
Indeed, on iOS as on Android, the choice of games for tablets is quite large. Free or paid, they also belong to many categories for everyone’s enjoyment.
However, some of these applications stand out from the rest due to their features and community. Check out our top 15 best tablet games!
1. Alto’s Odyssey
Alto’s Odyssey is the sequel to Alto’s Adventure. This 2D runner video game in horizontal view was published in 2018 on Android and iOS systems. While you can play with up to 6 characters, you have control over only one at a time. This character moves automatically as he moves forward.
He must slide down hills avoiding different monsters and collecting bonuses. Overall, the handling of this program is quite simple. Nevertheless, players who want to push the experience further are faced with some challenges.
In this tablet game, the controlled character is on a board and glides through beautiful landscapes. It is indeed a sandboard developed by Team Alto and Snowman.
Android tablets and iPads make the most of the light effects and beautiful backgrounds that follow one another in this program. The experience is accompanied and enhanced by a fine soundtrack that creates a sumptuous atmosphere.
2. Rebel Inc
Rebel Inc is a game program from the creators of Plague Inc. It is a strategy game published by Ndemic Creations first for iOS in 2018 and then for Android. The objective of Rebel Inc is clear: prevent the rebels from taking over the already chaotic region you are in.
To do this, you must solve problems and take initiatives to improve your reputation. This game features a Campaign mode, a Co-oP mode and a Vs mode.
The label Ndemic Creations said they conducted extensive research with journalists, politicians and other experts to make this application.
The goal of this research was to make the game much more realistic and this goal has clearly been achieved. This game offers an even more fun and gripping experience on tablets.
3. Grid Autosport
A racing game developed by Codemasters, Grid Autosport deserves its place in this ranking of the best games for tablets. As the third game in the Grid series, the developers of this app have introduced major changes in the handling model.
They have also built an unloaded and race-oriented design for this title. In this game, the player is in the shoes of a racing driver and he can play through different modes:
- The single player career mode
- The online multiplayer mode
- The single player custom cup mode
- Multiplayer split-screen mode
The tablets offer an excellent overview of the race. It allows you to really enjoy the impressive graphics of this racing game.
4.Bridge Constructor Portal
Bridge Constructor Portal is an excellent engineering simulation and puzzle game. It is part of the Bridge Constructor series and incorporates some elements of the Portal series from Valve.
In this game, you are tasked with designing and building bridges that must carry one or more trucks from one location to another. These bridges must support their own weight as well as that of the trucks.
The screen sizes of the tablets offer a better visibility and more precision to make perfect experiences of this game.
5.Crashlands
Crashlands is an adventure game available on iPad and Android. As in a role-playing game, you have to develop your character:
- By fighting enemies
- By taming animals
- By making him build various elements
- By building a base
- And by doing many other things
Its interface is simple, but very aesthetic. Additionally, it is quite manageable.. Crashlands offers a story mode, a good sound atmosphere, a good freedom in general and a good management of the scenario.
6. This War of Mine
This War og Mine is a survival horror game that highlights the cruelty of war. Besides, many people find that this program is not really fun. However, the reality is that it is so well done that it is completely absorbing.
For example, you have to make radical decisions about who should live and who should not. The mission of this game is clear: survive the war with a group of survivors. Available on iPads and Android tablets, this game is inspired by real events.
This real psychic adventure plunges into a very captivating oppressive atmosphere.
7. Samorost 3
In this list of the best games on tablet, Samorost 3 has all its interest. The story of this adventure game developed by Amanita Design takes place on four moons and five planets. On the tablet, its high-definition graphics are rich in detail.
The main character of the adventure is a little white elf with a magic flute. He finds himself on a planet where vegetation is abundant and animals are very present. The magic flute is one of the main objects of the scenario.
It allows to transform waves into spectral forms in order to advance in his quest. This quest is simply to help the little elf to understand his origins.
8. Lumino City
Lumino City is an adventure and puzzle game developed by State of Play Games. This very fun entertainment is available on iOS and Android. In the scenario, you have to help the main character Lumi to find his grandfather.
As you progress through the game, you have to solve different puzzles with the aim of gradually understanding what happened to the grandfather. The game offers a fairy-tale theatrical environment with well-detailed graphics. It is generally even more enjoyable to play on a tablet.
9.League of Legends : Wild Rift
A MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) strategy game from League of Legends, Wild Rift can be played with friends on both Android tablets and iPads. In this program, there is clearly strength in numbers. You control a character called champion who has unique abilities.
Nevertheless, you must build a good team of 5 players in order to face 5 others in a wild rift. The objective is to destroy a structure called Nexus which is located in the base of the opposing team. The ARAM (All Random, All Mid) mode is just as interesting: the champions are chosen at random.
10. Prison Architect
Want to build and manage a private prison from your tablet? Try the simulation game Prison Architect. The tablet version of this gem took a little longer than expected to release, but it was well worth it.
The player represents a character who has been hired to take control of the construction and management of a prison. This building must include elements such as:
- Canteens
- Cells
- Infrastructure
- Security rooms
- Training areas, etc.
To unlock certain aspects of the game, you need to hire specific characters. For example, hiring an accountant allows you to have information about the prison’s finances. The tablet version makes it easy to start the game.
11. Final Fantasy : Brave Exvius
Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius is a turn-based role-playing game available on Android and iPad systems. It features characters from older versions of Final Fantasy. This game relies above all on an intuitive, interactive and thoughtful combat system.
It features a simplified interface where players can command their characters to perform actions by pressing given buttons. In order to reach the final opponent, certain steps must be completed beforehand. Final Fantasy Brave Exvius also features:
- An arena mode
- Exploration stages and
- Time-limited events.
Immersed in this fierce battle against evil incarnate, you are sure to enjoy exceptional gameplay experiences.
12. Clash Royale
The popular real-time strategy game Clash Royale offers a great gameplay experience. Developed by Supercell, it combines the elements of :
- Tower defense
- Collectible card games
- Multiplayer online battle arena
In this game, you can play crazy 1v1 or 2v2 games. The main objective of this game program is to destroy the opponent’s “King’s Tower” or to get the most crowns in a 3-minute period.
Players are rated based on how many trophies they have won. To level up, you must earn experience points by upgrading and giving away cards. The setting of this game is captivating and very original.
13. Rayman Adventures
Rediscover the fantastic and magical world of Rayman Adventures. This tablet game offers a wide range of environments based on various themes. In this adventure, you control the curious character Rayman who is actually a human/vegetable hybrid.
Without arms and legs, he instead has many special abilities that are useful throughout the adventure. The tablet version of this game is known for its gorgeous animated backgrounds. They are vibrant and lively.
There is action, free exploration, new worlds and unusual creatures. The quest throughout this adventure is to save the world by capturing wacky creatures called Incredibles. You must unleash their powers.
14. Sky: children of the light
Sky: Children of Light takes you on a journey to a magical universe. In this game available on iPad and Android tablet, you control a character (a child of light) to whom you must make discover the universe in which he is.
You can interact with other players to solve simple puzzles or riddles. Moreover, Sky’s universe is divided into 7 realms that you must illuminate with your candle by lighting torches. Its graphics are much more appreciable on tablets.
15. Call of Duty Mobile
Call of Duty is undoubtedly one of the most popular games of recent years. You can also play it on iOS and Android. This classic military shooter offers great details and a very interesting story. Moreover, this game integrates many modes such as:
- Multiplayer
- Battle royal
- Zombies mode
With Call of Duty on tablet as well, the shooting sensations are good, the controls are excellent and the games follow each other quite quickly.
If you have a multitude of other interesting entertainment applications to choose from, the items in this top 15 of the best games on tablet undoubtedly offer you excellent options.