Now many of us are heading back to the office (at least part time), the commute has once again become an important part of our day. How do you while away the hours? We think a good game is a great way to pass the time.
Here are some of our favourites:
Gin Rummy Stars
If you like a good card game, Gin Rummy Stars is a great way to spend your commute. Play against other people to get the best hand. There are items to collect and plenty of different skill levels to choose from. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Cooking Madness: Kitchen Frenzy
Here’s a game that you might struggle to put down. Work your way towards becoming a master chef – practice your cooking techniques, explore new restaurants and try to keep up with rush hour. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Minesweeper
A blast from the past that’s as addictive now as it was on those early desktop computers. Minesweeper is a clever strategy game where you have to identify the mines hidden on a grid. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
2408
This fun and relaxing number puzzle doesn’t require much brain power – making it perfect for the evening commute home. Swipe tiles to merge them, with the aim of reaching 2048. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
UNO
The classic card game, reimagined for mobile, with new rules, tournaments, modes of play, and much more. Great for whiling away the hours. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Choices
If a story-led game is more your thing, Choices offers a great selection of playable stories. From romance to drama, horror and fantasy, there’s something to suit everyone. There are in-app purchases to upgrade your experience, but it’s just as enjoyable to play without. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery
For those hoping their morning train will magically divert to Hogwarts, this app lets you experience life as a witch or wizard. Master powerful spells with Dumbledore, brew potions with Snape, discover never-before-seen rooms and much more. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Homescapes
If you like a game that’s part puzzle, part redecorating, this is the app for you. Restore a mansion to its former glory by completing matching puzzles. With hours of gameplay, you’ll never be bored again. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Tetris
Keep your mind sharp and train your eye with this classic puzzle game. And if you think you’re good enough, you can even battle to be the last one standing in 100-player TETRIS ROYALE mode Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
Pokémon Go
As you whisk through towns and countryside, why not try a pick up a few more Pokémon for your collection? Pokémon Go is the exciting AR app that lets you become a trainer. Available for free on Google Play and App Store.
With all these options, your commute will never be the same again. Game on.
