We understand that browsing and searching for the perfect game can be daunting. Hence, I’ve curated a list of the best iPhone games to try with your friends at house parties! Let’s look at them.
1. Mario Kart Tour
Mario Kart has been a classic game to enjoy with friends for almost thirty years. Considering its longevity, it’s easily one of the best games for many console owners. Now, this vintage game is available on Apple devices. If you’ve played Mario Kart Tour on the Nintendo setup, you might be skeptical about how well this game has been ported to iPhone. However, Mario Kart Tour for iPhone is a great game even if you’re playing the game remotely with friends. However, there are a few different things you’ll have to remember. For Mario Kart Tour to work, you will need to sign in with a Nintendo Account. If you don’t have it, this would be a good time to create one. You will also have to play a few rounds against the AI until you have cleared the first level. Following it, you can start connecting with your friends by tapping the “Friends” icon. While this may seem like a hassle, it helps you understand the controls. Moreover, it’s easy to play but difficult to master. Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $1.99) Download
2. Trivia Crack
We all know someone in our social circle who knows many unusual facts. If you’re that friend, Trivia Crack could be the perfect game for you! Don’t feel like making an effort to go to a pub and play trivia games? Trivia Crack will help you create the best atmosphere and have the most fun without even stepping out of your room. The game has six different categories to choose from. You will have to spin a wheel to choose the category and answer as many questions as you can. After winning a round, you get a crown as a reward. The player with the highest number of crowns at the game’s end is the winner! There are many topics to choose from, including movies, TV shows, history, and geography. This ensures that you’ll never run out of different questions in a single playthrough of the game. There’s also a Factory option to add your own set of questions. Thus, making the game replayable and competitive! Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $0.99) Download
3. Kahoot!
If you’re looking for fun multiplayer iPhone games, look no further than Kahoot. It’s another vintage trivia game well known for creating an amazing time for friends with a twist. You can create your own set of questions, and these questions can have their answers in multiple-choice. You can also make the question and answer set in a true or false format. This will always keep players on their toes! After creating the quiz, you can share it remotely by passing on the unique code to your friends. They will have to enter the pin to join your quiz room. In the game’s free version, you can have up to 10 participants, whereas, in the paid subscription, there’s a much larger limit. Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $5.99) Download
4. Sky: Children of the Light
While most fun multiplayer games on iPhone tend to be quite simple and similar to arcade games, there are a few unique multiplayer games that can take your breath away. Sky: Children of the Light is one such game. Crowned by Apple as the iPhone Game of the Year 2019, this game brings storytelling and simple gameplay without adding some games’ overwhelming depth. It’s a great game to enjoy good writing, mostly found in games that require gaming consoles. Your objective in the game is to team up with your friends and fly through the seven different realms in the kingdom of Sky. You will have to solve mysteries and help fallen stars, who have lost their places in their respective constellations. This game will keep you hooked with its gorgeous visuals and ambient soundtrack. Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $1.99) Download
5. Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Animal Crossing is Nintendo’s version of a social simulation game. Over the years, it has become quite popular and become a valuable part of internet culture. With Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, you can peek into this game’s unbelievable world! The game tasks you with designing your campsite. You can customize almost everything in the game and suit it to fit your personality. In addition, you can also create a character that will take charge of the campsite. As you build friendlier campsites, you can also become friends with the animals staying near your spot. Whether it’s a theme park or a music festival where your friends are performing, there are no limits to the designs. Join your friends and collaborate to create the best experience for your in-game animal friends! Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $0.99) Download
6. Yahtzee® with Buddies Dice
Yahtzee is a classic game by Hasbro that has been part of many childhoods. If you’re still a fan of this vintage game, you can enjoy the mobile version with your friends. In Yahtzee, you try to score the most points in a game with thirteen rounds. You have to roll the dice based on a certain scoring category that the players choose after each round is over. If you’ve used a scoring category, you cannot return to that category for the remainder of the game. When you score a Yahtzee, you get 50 points, which is the highest number of points a player can get in a scoring combination. The scoring categories vary in the number of points they offer, with some being fixed points, while others depend on the roll of the players’ dice. This is a game based on pure skill and a bit of luck, which means that everybody has a chance to score a Yahtzee! Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $2.99) Download
7. Words With Friends
Words With Friends is one of the few mobile games that can be a competitor to Scrabble. Since 2009, it has taken everyone by storm, and it’s easy to understand why. Word games aren’t for everyone – you need to take your time and test the limits of your vocabulary to win these games. However, with the right user interface and progression system, even newcomers to the genre will find something to enjoy. This is exactly what Words With Friends brings to the table! You can use the game’s Heat Map to get a rough outline of all the possible combinations of words with the letters at your disposal. The game also shows the best words you could have used to maximize your points tally during your turn. This game teaches you as you play. The game’s objective is to score the most points, whether you’re playing against the AI or your friends. Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $0.99) Download
8. Among Us
Although Among Us was initially released in 2018, it is in 2020 that it truly found the spotlight. Since then, the game has been going strong on all platforms. The game’s premise is unique. You play with your friends and are given the roles of astronauts, the crew members of a spaceship. Amongst the participants, one particular player is an imposter, and their job is to eliminate the rest of the crew members. The crew can win the game only if they guess the imposter correctly. If they choose the wrong member as the imposter and eject them, the advantage goes to the actual imposter. Among Us is a brilliant game with a relatively simple gameplay mechanic. Nonetheless, the game makes you think strategically and monitor each of the members carefully. To win the game, you need to exercise plenty of patience. Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $1.99) Download
9. UNO
What can we say about UNO that hasn’t already been said? The physical version of this game has entertained people for years and is now available as a fun-free game for iPhone. It brings all the amazing content of the physical game through its “Classic Mode.” You can play remotely with your friends and family, or you can substitute it for the physical game at the Game Night. The objective remains the same — the player who plays all his cards at the earliest is the winner. The digital game brings a lot of variation, with several new rules and ideas that can be implemented for some interesting rounds. The game is also integrated with various social media platforms to play with all of your friends remotely. You can also talk and text with your friends while playing the game itself. Price: Free (In-app purchase starts from $1.99) Download
10. Game of Life
Life simulation games like The Sims series have been around for quite some time. However, Hasbro’s Game of Life was one of the earliest versions of life simulation games, in a physical board version. Today, you can enjoy the same amazing features of the original game in a beautiful interactive app. As a player, you can decide how your character’s life plays out in the game. Whether becoming a business tycoon or a highly educated professor in a famous university, you can play out multiple roles. There are mini-games within the game itself that add more depth to the gameplay. You can also play with multiple friends on the same device. The players take turns with their respective characters, and the winner is the player who reaches the final stages with the yellow square of retirement. You can also change the victory conditions to make the game more interesting! Price: $2.99 Download These are a few of our favorite games to play with friends. Do you think we missed any game that you and your friends love playing together? Share them in the comments below! Other games you’ll enjoy:
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