Every year, the editorial teams at Steel Media, encompassing Pocket Gamer, Pocket Gamer France, 148Apps, and App Spy, sift through a staggering number of mobile games to bring you the best of the best. In 2024, they've once again demonstrated their expertise by meticulously reviewing and ranking hundreds of titles. This year’s selection process was as rigorous as ever, ensuring only the most promising games made the cut.
Top-Rated Mobile Games of 2024
Among the thousands of mobile games released annually, only a select few receive the coveted Pocket Gamer Platinum Award, signifying a 5-star rating or a perfect 10/10 score. These games represent the pinnacle of mobile gaming excellence.
- Athenian Rhapsody - Reviewed on May 31st, 2024
- Astra: Knights of Veda - Reviewed on April 2nd, 2024
- Braid Anniversary Edition - Reviewed on May 21st, 2024
- Crayola Adventures - Reviewed on March 11th, 2024
- Ex Astris - Reviewed on March 5th, 2024
- Hamster Inn - Reviewed on April 22nd, 2024
- Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance - Reviewed on July 25th, 2024
- Loop Hero - Reviewed on May 14th, 2024
- Neuronet: Mendax Proxy - Reviewed on April 12th, 2024
- Pizza Hero - Reviewed on January 26th, 2024
- Skul - Reviewed on June 5th, 2024
- Slipstream: Rogue Space - Reviewed on February 19th, 2024
- Songs of Travel - Reviewed on May 30th, 2024
- Strange Horticulture mobile - Reviewed on March 27th, 2024
- Squad Busters - Reviewed on May 30th, 2024
- Tamagotchi Adventure Kingdom - Reviewed on January 9th, 2024
- Yes, Your Grace - Reviewed on February 5th, 2024
- Zenless Zone Zero - Reviewed on July 4th, 2024
The Pocket Gamer Gold Award is bestowed upon games that achieve a near-perfect score of 9/10 or a solid 4.5-star rating. These titles are highly recommended for their exceptional quality and gameplay experience.
Highly Recommended Mobile Games of 2024
- AFK Journey - Reviewed on April 15th, 2024
- Aurora Hills: Chapter 1 - Reviewed on April 26th, 2024
- Color Flow: Arcade Puzzle - Reviewed on June 29th, 2024
- Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat - Reviewed on January 11th, 2024
- Floop's Big House Adventure - Reviewed on January 25th, 2024
- Ghost Trick - Reviewed on April 18th, 2024 by 148Apps
- Girls Frontline 2: Exilium - Reviewed on March 18th, 2024
The dedication and passion of Steel Media’s teams are evident in their thorough and precise reviews. With over fifteen years of experience in the field—collectively over fifty years—their expertise ensures that only the best mobile games are highlighted for your enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a game that has achieved the highest accolades or one that's highly recommended, this curated list is your go-to resource for discovering the best mobile games of 2024.