1Best overall
Monument Valley 2
ustwo games4.9 ★ (86K)1,000,000+ installsNo ads$3.99Our score 4.8/5
A polished, moving puzzle game with no ads.
2Best value
Minecraft
Mojang4.3 ★ (5.9M)100,000,000+ installsNo ads$6.99 · in-app purchasesOur score 4.7/5
A one-time price for practically endless play.
3Most content
Terraria
505 Games Srl4.6 ★ (410K)5,000,000+ installsNo ads$4.99Our score 4.6/5
Easily 100 hours of adventure for a small price.
4Best strategy
Bloons TD 6
ninja kiwi4.8 ★ (402K)5,000,000+ installsNo ads$6.99 · in-app purchasesOur score 4.8/5
Deep, regularly updated, and generous with free content.
5Best for skill
Geometry Dash
RobTop Games4.8 ★ (1.1M)10,000,000+ installsNo ads$3.99Our score 4.6/5
A tough platformer with a giant library of community levels.
6Best puzzle sandbox
Poly Bridge 3
Dry Cactus Limited4.1 ★ (408)100,000+ installsNo ads$2.99Our score 4.2/5
Creative bridge-building with no ads.
7Best open world (adults)
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Rockstar Games4.5 ★ (1M)5,000,000+ installsNo ads$6.99 · in-app purchasesOur score 4.3/5
A huge classic, rated Mature.
8Best under $2
Earn to Die
Not Doppler4.8 ★ (111K)1,000,000+ installsNo ads$1.49Our score 4.4/5
A small, satisfying game that costs very little.
How we chose
We looked for paid games where the price buys a complete experience, and noted where extras are sold on top.
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