Whether you’re a casual iPhone user, or a rabid Apply fanboy or girl, you probably have your go-to games that you download and play regularly. But determining the best games in the iPhone App Store can be a challenge. In fact, you may be looking for the most popular iPhone games in the iPhone App Store. Popularity of games within the app store rely heavily on user-based ratings and cell phone reviews. With literally thousands of free iPhone games, choosing the best games to download can seem confusing at best. In this article, we’ll explore some of the top-rated free iPhone games available in the iPhone App Store. This will aid you in making an informed decision the next time you attempt to download a new iPhone game.
1. Words With Friends Free
Words With Friends is the recent word game phenomenon. The game is among the most popular games in the iPhone app store with thousands upon thousands of cell phone reviews and ratings. Based on the classic board game, Scrabble, Words With Friends comes in two versions, Words With Friends Free, and Words With Friends. The free version gives you all the playing power that’s included with the paid version. The only difference is that you have to deal with the occasional pop-up ad. Still, using the free version is just as good as the paid version, and shouldn’t hinder your ability to show off your impressive vocabulary to your friends. You can even play against your Facebook friends by connecting the game to your Facebook account.
2. Angry Birds Lite
The popular bird-launching game, Angry Birds has a free version called, Angry Birds Lite. The gist of the iPhone game is the same as the paid version – slinging various angered bird species at pigs in order to destroy their homes. With an average rating of 4.5 stars, and over 365 thousand ratings, the free version of the iPhone game is among the most popular games in the app store.
3. LightBike Free
LightBike is a game based on the light bikes featured in the movie Tron. Since it was recently released, the popularity of this game has spiked immensely. The game lets you battle other light bikers in the Tron environment. The free version of the game is currently ad supported.
4. Tap Tap Revenge
Tap Tap Revenge is essentially Dance Dance Revolution adapted from the arcade game to a touchscreen. So, instead of dancing with your feet, you and your friends pull of the dance moves with your fingers. In it’s fourth version release cycle of the game, it is still maintaining popularity among iPhone users all over the globe. Just like Words With Friends Free, you can even connect the game to your Facebook account, and invite your friends to a Tap Tap Revenge challenge.
5. Solitaire
For the uninitiated, Solitaire is a centuries-old card game of great strategy. Even in the home computer world, Solitaire is among the most widely played video games in the world. That same popularity carried over to the iPhone version of the virtual card game. There are few better ways to pass the time at work, in a hospital waiting room or in line at the movies than with the Solitaire iPhone application. You can even challenge your friends by seeing who has the best score on the online scoreboard.
This is a guest article by Ruben Corbo, a writer for the website Cell Phone Expert where you can compare cell phone plans and check out cell phone reviews.