151+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Game is Hard is the household name in this game hard, but it's far from the only option. We track 151+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.8★ (41K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.5★ (384K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 3.6★ (10K) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (52) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | — | — | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.0★ (1) | Yes | No | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.6★ (18K) | No | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | Aug 2026 |
This app offers a challenging, minimalist puzzle experience for players who enjoy deep thinking and unconventional problem-solving. It features unique levels that require logic, perception, and experimentation, with hints available for those who need them. Play offline without distractions or time pressure.
Control a black hole to consume all white pieces in colorful 3D levels. Master intuitive swipe controls to navigate intricate maps and dodge obstacles. Test your reaction and agility in this challenging puzzle io game.
Embark on a brutally challenging retro-style platformer where failure is frequent and frustration is guaranteed. This sequel is designed to test your patience and skills with intentionally unfair obstacles. Only the most persistent players will conquer its demanding levels.
