Our Favorite Mobile Games of 2020

2020 has been an incredible year for mobile game releases in both quality and volume. You may even feel overwhelmed with the amount of games now available on both Android and iOS. If you are like us, you are probably thinking about what games are worth playing and investing your time on. Don't worry, we've got you covered, the team at MOBO Gamers are always trying to find promising games for our readers to try.

Here is a list of our personal favorite mobile games that were released on iOS and Android in 2020 (updated as of September 13, 2020).

1. Guardian Tales

2. Team Fight Tactics (TFT)

3. Knighthood

4. Exos Heros

5. Dragon Raja

6. Brawlhalla

7. Arknights

8. Raziel: Dungeon Arena (Beta)

9. Shadowgun War Games

10. Genshin Impact (CBT)

11. Icarus M: Riders of Icarus (Beta)

12. Legends of Runeterra

13. Anima ARPG

14. SINoALICE

15. Murderous Pursuits

16. Dead Cells

17. EVE: Echoes

18. Krystopia: Nova's Journey

19. Pokémon Café Mix

20. One-Punch Man: Road to Hero 2.0

21. The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross

22. Tank Hero - Fun and addicting game

23. Lord of Heroes

24. Hero Cantare

25. Bistro Heroes

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Guardian Tales

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: 2D RPG

Cash Shop: Yes with Gacha

Multiplayer: Yes for PVP

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: July 2020

Overall Score: 9

Team Fight Tactics Mobile

View the TFT GUIDE

Platform: iOS and Android (Cross play with league of legend players on PC)

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Auto Chess

Cash Shop: Yes but only for skins (has no impact on actual gameplay)

Multiplayer: Only multiplayer

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: March 2020

Overall Score: 10 (IMO the best auto chess game)

Knighthood

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Hack and Slack RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 9

Release Date: February 2020

Overall Score: 9

Exos Heroes

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Turn-based RPG, Gacha, Strategy

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: May 2020

Overall Score: 9

Dragon Raja

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: MMORPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 5 (PVE is very F2P friendly but PVP is extremely P2W)

Release Date: February 2020

Overall Score: 8

Brawlhalla

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Platform Brawler

Cash Shop: Yes but for cosmetic only

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: April 2020

Overall Score: 8

Arknights

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Hero Collector Tower Defense

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 10 (Can get through the game without ever purchasing anything)

Release Date: January 2020

Overall Score: 7

Raziel: Dungeon Arena (Beta)

Platform: iOS and Android (beta was only available on Android)

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: ARPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 10 for Beta (We do not know yet for the actual launch)

Release Date: September 2020

Overall Score: 9

Shadowgun War Games

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Arena Shooter

Cash Shop: Yes but for cosmetic only

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: February 2020

Overall Score: 7

Genshin Impact (CBT)

Platform: iOS and Android (also available on PC, PS4, Xbox and Switch)

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Open world RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 9

Release Date: September 2020

Overall Score: 10

Icarus M: Riders of Icarus (Beta)

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: MMORPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: September 2020

Overall Score: 7

Legends of Runettera

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Strategy Card Game

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 8

Release Date: January 2020

Overall Score: 8

Anima ARPG

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: ARPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: March 2020

Overall Score: 9

SINoALICE

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: RPG Hero Collector

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: July 2020

Overall Score: 7

Murderous Pursuits

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Multiplayer puzzle solver

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: September 2020

Overall Score: 9

Dead Cells

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: 2D Platformer

Cash Shop: No but the game costs money to purchase

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 10 (Other than the initial cost to buy the game)

Release Date: Android: June 2020 iOS: August 2019

Overall Score: 10

EVE: Echoes

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Sci-fi MMORPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: August 2020

Overall Score: 7

Krystopia: Nova's Journey

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes but small

Genre: Puzzle

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: June 2020

Overall Score: 8

Pokémon Café Mix

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Puzzle

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 10

Release Date: June 2020

Overall Score: 7

One-Punch Man: Road to Hero 2.0

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Gacha turn based RPG / Idle RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 8

Release Date: June 2020

Overall Score: 7

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Gacha turn based RPG / Idle RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: March 2020

Overall Score: 9

Tank Hero

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Arena Brawler

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 8

Release Date: June 2020

Overall Score: 7

Lord of Heroes

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes

Genre: Gacha turn based RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes

F2P Score: 8 (You can get all of the characters for free but will need to roll for equipment)

Release Date: September 2020

Overall Score: 8

Hero Cantare

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base:

Genre: Gacha turn based RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: Yes but mostly single player

F2P Score: 7

Release Date: May 2020

Overall Score: 7

Bistro Heroes

Platform: iOS and Android

Active Player Base: Yes but fairly small

Genre: 2D RPG

Cash Shop: Yes

Multiplayer: No

F2P Score: 9

Release Date: April 2020

Overall Score: 8