Games from every corner of the world.
Play 150+ games born in China, India, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq and beyond. Each one comes with the story of where it started.
- Games from every region
- Works offline
- No account
- 10 languages
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A world of play, in your pocket
People have played for thousands of years, everywhere. World Arcade brings their games together, with the rules and the story of each.
East Asia
Go, Xiangqi, Mahjong, Yut, Gonggi, Janggi
South Asia
Chess, Ludo, Teen Patti, Pallanguzhi, Carrom
Middle East
Royal Game of Ur, Mehbes, Tarneeb, Backgammon
Africa
Mancala, Oware, Senet, Bao
Europe
Nine Men's Morris, Cribbage, Escoba, Belote
Hawaiʻi
Moa pāheʻe, Puhenehene
Something for every mood
From a two-minute puzzle to a long game of strategy, with classics from around the world.
Puzzles
Logic, word and number puzzles to sharpen your mind.
Board games
Chess, checkers and strategy games from many cultures.
Card games
Timeless favourites to play solo, anywhere.
Arcade classics
Fast, fun and easy to pick up in a minute.
Truly offline
Everything is on your phone. Play on a plane, a train or anywhere with no signal.
Private by design
No accounts. Your scores and progress stay on your device. Read the policy.
Challenge friends
Share a friend code to compare ranks and best scores, with nothing uploaded.
Take the world with you
Free on iPhone. No account, no wifi, 150+ games from every corner of the world.
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