Arcade (216 programs)

Pros: Easy to play. Short and sweet. Simple, yet addictive. Brings back nice memories.

Cons: Not a lot of substance. Trackpad control is difficult. Not a lot of modes. Graphics could be better.

Pros: Addictive. Good music. Small file size. Suitable for small children.

Cons: Background makes ship hard to see. Same gameplay repeatedly. Possibly too simple. Very basic graphics.

Pros: Simple to play. Fairly fun. Resizes fairly well. High contrast.

Cons: Really simple graphics. Can cause motion sickness. Only one aspect ratio. Somewhat poor colour use.

Pros: Classic arcade-style graphics. Relatively small download. Simple gameplay. Multiple possible control schemes.

Cons: Derivative graphics and gameplay. Touch controls take some getting used to. Frustrating difficulty at higher levels. No boss battles to add variety.

Pros: Safe for kids. Challenging enough. Addictively fun. Colorful.

Cons: Graphics look rudimentary. Gameplay not truly unique. More levels could have been added. Not for hardcore gamers.

Pros: 30 unique themed pinball machines to enjoy. Impressive detailed & colourful visuals. Excellent sound design with authentic pinball effects. Something for everyone; cool themes include AC/DC, Star Trek & Ghostbusters.

Cons: Quite high cost for what is essentially just a pinball simulator. Only available in English. Compatibility issues on some devices, including Mac. 9+ rating excludes a demographic that would otherwise find its colourful visuals appealing.

Pros: Easy to play. Fun cardboard background. Multiple endings. Good for tablets.

Cons: Resolution issues. Simplistic graphics. Strict system requirements. Few options.

Pros: Has a fair amount of replay value. An addictive puzzle game. You can pay to remove the intrusive adverts. Spinning rainbow blocks help randomize the game experience.

Cons: The adverts are very intrusive along the bottom. Becomes frustrating after a while. The difficulty settings only affect the undo function. Being able to get 100% is based on luck.

Pros: Appealing cartoon graphics. A solid casual game. Gameplay easy to understand. Level designs have reasonable variety.

Cons: Gameplay somewhat repetitive. Very similar to many other endless runner games. Character has limited manoeuvrability. Unlikely to take long to finish.

Pros: Voted one of the top castle defense games. Many upgrades are available. Very challenging strategic scenarios. Difficulty levels can be changed if desired.

Cons: Could be too simplistic for some players. Difficult to see the mouse cursor at times. Archers are not awarded points when enemies are killed. May not be suitable for young children.

Pros: An addictive never-ending puzzle game. Undo your last move a limited number of times. Spinning rainbow blocks randomize the surrounding blocks. This paid version doesn't have adverts.

Cons: A live tutorial would be better than text-based instructions. Difficulty settings do not offer enough variety. There is no way to complete the game. Can become frustrating and monotonous.

Pros: Cute protagonist. Beautiful hand-drawn style. Easy to understand. Seasonal content.

Cons: Simplistic gameplay. Occasionally repetitive. Some unclear backgrounds. Very easy at times.

Pros: The background screen can be customized. Pinball Tristan is suitable for all ages. The movements of the ball are very precise. Retro-styled 3D graphics are included as standard.

Cons: There are no levels or competitions. Gameplay may become repetitive over time. Some operating systems are not supported. A handful of players feel that the responsiveness can be improved.

Pros: Super Mario nostalgia. Multiple themes and levels. Nice graphics. Challenging enemies.

Cons: Design repetitive across levels. Artificial character movements. Background music isn’t the best. Some levels a bit too hard.

Pros: Captures the feel of 16-bit classics.. 460 rooms to explore.. Power-ups and upgrades add flexibility.. Has both missions and survival mode..

Cons: Graphics are fairly basic.. Gameplay can get repetitive.. Earning points for upgrades can be a chore.. Playing field can get cluttered..

Pros: Smooth, colourful graphics. 80s retro inspired art style. Original synth music soundtrack. Variety of enemies.

Cons: Not many levels to play. Harsh difficulty curve. Gameplay starts to feel repetitive. No alternative game modes.

Pros: Addictive, fast-paced gameplay. Support for multiple player profiles. Includes all-new maps. Online leaderboards chart progress.

Cons: Graphics are still very simple. No online head-to-head play. Gameplay can become repetitive. Hard to avoid edge of screen collisions.

Pros: Gameplay easy to learn. Appropriate for all ages. Good for casual play. Addictive.

Cons: Very basic graphics. Gameplay somewhat repetitive. Very similar to other endless jumper titles. Can easily get frustrating.

Pros: Tricky and becomes addictive after a while. Shot strength has an effect on the result. Rebounds and surface impacts adds layers to the gameplay. Complex enough to allow trick shots and lucky shots.

Cons: The 2D textures and backgrounds look cheap and flat. Becomes too difficult for children after level 70. Earlier levels can be won using just luck. Not suitable for touchscreen unless you use a stylus.