A selection of essential video games launched this August 2020 in the App Store and Google Play that you cannot miss on your smartphone or tablet.
We come to the end of this month of August and with it a new selection of video games for mobiles and tablets that cannot be missing on your iOS and Android devices. And it is that after a few months full of news of interest in the mobile market, we once again recover the most recommended titles that have appeared in recent weeks, from F2P games to ports of other platforms that find in smartphones a new opportunity to reach an audience broader, in addition to titles developed exclusively for these platforms. Below we offer you a selection of the best iOS and Android games of this month of August 2020, titles that we can obtain both in Google Play and in the App Store, as well as a selection of games from Apple Arcade, the video game service to the letter from the Cupertino giant.
Interloper
- Platform: iOS
- Developer: Mathew Purchase
- Price: 6.99 euros
We start our selection with an amazing space shooter in which we pilot our own ship through the most dangerous galactic battlefields. And it is that Interloper allows great mobility, through which we can move in any direction and face the combats in the way we want, all through a touch interface that comes to surprise by its instant response, also compatible with MFi physical controls. The title proposes fast and very dynamic missions that do not give us a second of respite, in addition to a great customization of the ship and its weapons; an absolute audiovisual festival that we cannot fail to recommend.
Super Glitch Dash
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Rogue Games
- Price: Free (Full game for 4.99 euros)
The sequel to the mobile arcade racing game Glitch Dash is here, this time, in its Super version, a rhythmic title of dizzying action in which we must overcome all kinds of obstacles without losing speed, all through intuitive finger gestures on the screen, allowing great mobility through rail slides, cartwheels, jumps, and more. A true first-person roller coaster in which you avoid spikes, lasers, shredders and many other traps, with an overwhelming staging thanks to graphics typical of desktop platforms.
Brawlhalla
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Price: Free
The celebrated platform and fighting video game from Ubisoft and Blue Mammoth Games in the purest Super Smash Bros. style finally arrives on mobile phones and tablets after passing through PC and consoles with its most complete version, that is, with competitive multiplayer options for up to 8 users (1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 4v4 and all against all), cross-play, various game modes and more than 50 characters, with new additions through constant updates with characters like Rayman and endless original legends. And it is that every week there are free to play character rotations with the possibility of acquiring the complete pack of legends separately. Enjoy the funniest fights now and take your rivals out of the ring.
Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Beamdog
- Price: 10.99 euros
The classic Dungeons & Dragons style RPG in its improved version now comes to mobile devices after its different releases on PC and current consoles, with all the extra content included, that is, the original campaign and up to six DLC packs that guarantee more than 100 hours of gameplay, all in the palm of your hand. And it is always a good time to return to the Forgotten Realms, this time, with different improvements over the original work such as remastered graphics and an interface that adjusts to current HD screens, improvements in post-processing and shading effects and much more to through iconic fantastic characters such as elves, dwarves, paladins …
EVE Echoes
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: NetEase Games
- Price: Free
The celebrated EVE space saga comes to mobile devices in the form of an MMO with elements of sandbox and science fiction in which we live our own galactic odyssey expanding our empire beyond the known limits of the universe. Thus, and based on all the experience accumulated with EVE Online, the NetEase Games team has completed a free to play with infinite possibilities, from combat to exploration, through trade, piracy, resource collection, industrial production and much more through the most surprising solar systems that we can imagine, this time, with more than 8,000 to discover with more than 100 ships at our fingertips. And the game offers PvP features in a practically endless space adventure, now in mobile format.
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary Edition
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Spike Chunsoft
- Price: 17.99 euros
One of the most celebrated RPG adventures of recent times on PS Vita (later on PC) by Spike Chunsoft makes the leap to mobile phones with its tenth anniversary version, a reissue loaded with news and improvements that complete the best possible version of this beloved installment of the Danganronpa series with extras like gameplay changes and additional image galleries. We traveled on vacation to a paradisiacal island together with our colleagues from the Pico de la Esperanza Academy; though peace is cut short when Monokuma returns to his murderous ways. It will be our goal to unravel all the mysteries of an adventure full of black humor and delusional plot twists.
The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
- Platform: iOS
- Developer: Xigma Games
- Price: 5.49 euros
The saga of strategy, management and survival The Bonfire returns with a sequel more complete than ever that expands each and every one of the sections of the original installment, The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands. Design your own village, gather resources, build fortresses and recruit loyal fans to survive the dangers of a hostile world dominated by an evil power and procedurally generated with each new game.
Kingdom of Heroes: Tactics War
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Neowiz
- Price: Free
A new turn-based strategy game about battlefields with hexagonal squares is coming to mobile devices. This is Kingdom of Heroes: Tactics War, a new tactical F2P based on teams of heroes who seek to make peace reign in the fantastic Lorasian continent, whose borders are threatened by unknown conquerors. Thus, and through fully customizable groups of characters, we can build our own squad and apply all kinds of runes to make each hero a completely unique unit on the ground, as well as the possibility of combining them with each other to achieve the most varied powers. A gatcha with hours and hours of play ahead with a more than attractive artistic design.
Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Price: Free
The different Tom Clancy franchises in video games come together in this new free to play from Ubisoft, an action and shooter video game of frantic five-on-five team clashes in real time. Thus, we will be able to unlock the most charismatic heroes and villains from titles such as Rainbow Six, Ghost Recon, The Division, Splinter Cell, HAWX or EndWar and take part in the most fun and challenging shootouts; To all this we must add a tactical component that will make a difference in the games, in addition to getting improvements, new weapons, superior equipment and much more.
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition
- Platform: iOS and Android
- Developer: Square Enix
- Price: Free (Full game for 28.99 euros)
The timeless classic from Final Fantasy returns to mobile phones in a remastered format alongside the desktop versions, a title that every fan of the Square Enix saga should play yes or yes. In this case, the JRPG returns with improved graphics, online mode, cross-platform play and all the magic of the original through a story that will take us to a fantastic world in danger due to the dispersion of a poisonous gas for its inhabitants; our mission will be to preserve the protective crystals through one of the four tribes in the game. The title reaches mobile phones as free to play with various free content, although if we want to access the full content we will have to pay 28.99 euros; In addition, if the host of a game has the full game, players invited to the game can enjoy up to 13 dungeons for free.
New Apple Arcade
Along with the most interesting releases this August on iOS and Android, we do not want to lose sight of the news from Apple Arcade with two new additions to which we should not lose track.
- Game of Thrones: Tale of Crows | Game of Thrones fans will find in this curious idle game the possibility of taking part in the millenary history of the Night’s Watch and managing the surveillance of the Wall, the enormous wall that separates the Seven Kingdoms from the threats of the Wild Land. Recruit troops, protect Castle Black, and lead expeditions into the unknown.
- Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time | Become the famous Samurai Jack, the protagonist warrior of the homonymous series that now arrives in an adventure and action video game format, both on desktop platforms and on Apple devices. A title that bets on sword fighting and the agility of a samurai in a fast-paced and colorful adventure.
