The Best Experimental Games for Android

Update : Triennale Game Collection 2 added at rank #4.
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Townscaper (2020)

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Townscaper is a relaxing and creative town-builder game that lets you design your own picturesque floating towns with ease. With its colorful blocks and shapes that you can mix and match, you can create your dream villages whether you’re fidgeting or multitasking. The absence of missions or objectives allows you to immerse yourself fully in your creative flow and design your perfect idyllic town in no time. Get Townscaper for a soothing and creative gaming experience!


What we like:
  • Simple mechanics
  • Stress-free
  • Perfect for fidgeting
What could be improved:
  • Limited building tools and updates
  • Lack of variety in buildings and structures
  • Unsymmetrical grid pattern
  • No greenery except in enclosed areas
  • Building larger structures can be tedious

  • city-building
  • experimental
  • sandbox
  • short
  • cute
  • minimalist
  • building
  • grid
  • procedural
  • relaxing
  • nature
  • family-friendly
  • stylized
  • colourful

2

Tasty Planet Forever (2018)

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Bigger. Better. Tastier.

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  • casual
  • vancouver
  • experimental
  • arcade
  • cooperative
  • dinosaurs
  • ninja
  • discovery
  • action
  • empire
  • park
  • trading
  • tanks
  • futuristic
  • alternate

3

Edge of Reality (2020)

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It seems that there can be no more boring profession in the world than a pawnshop appraiser. But a meeting with a mysterious but pretty stranger changes Dan's idea of his job.

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  • visual-novel
  • beautiful
  • investigation
  • interactive
  • fiction
  • experimental
  • education
  • noir
  • atmospheric
  • choices
  • text
  • detective
  • adventure
  • cartoony
  • hand-drawn

4

Triennale Game Collection 2 (2022)

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The Triennale Game Collection Volume 2 is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 23rd International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity.


  • exploration
  • abstract
  • point-and-click
  • psychedelic
  • narration
  • lgbtq
  • dynamic
  • emotional
  • experimental
  • casual
  • hand-drawn
  • colourful
  • fmv
  • interactive
  • surreal

5

Secret Cat Forest (2020)

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If you change the device time manually, game data may be permanently deleted. This game was created with the support of the Seoul Business Agency (SBA)

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  • inventory
  • real-time
  • experimental
  • relaxing
  • cute

6

Supremacy 1914 - WW1 Strategy (2019)

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Today's release fixes several bugs, including an issue that could cause trades being initiated between players, without both parties agreeing to the trade or buttons being displayed in an inconsistent order! Check our Supremacy 1914 Update News on the main menu to find all the details and don’t miss to sign up for our “Arms Race” event starting on Thursday, June 9th 2022.

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  • grand-strategy
  • experimental
  • empire
  • economy
  • strategy
  • mmo
  • historical
  • multiplayer
  • real-time
  • must-play
  • survival
  • realistic
  • politics
  • artillery
  • resource-management

7

ICONIC (2020)

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A visual 2D icon-based environment, with puzzles, traps, and obstacles, and no written text. Try to beat every level in a single run with limited lives, or see how fast you can run in a random level sequence time attack mode.

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  • modern
  • sokoban
  • minimalist
  • experimental
  • relaxing
  • surreal
  • 2d
  • top-down
  • sportwear
  • arcade
  • casual
  • puzzle

8

Delta0 (2020)

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Delta0: A puzzle game to stimulate your brain!

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  • solitaire
  • experimental
  • board-game
  • tutorial
  • puzzle
  • linear
  • minimalist
  • 2d
  • platform

9

Golfing Over It (2018)

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Golf your way up to the top of a surreal mountain. Listen as Alva explains why he made such a cruel game. Bennett Foddy himself has played this game and has given it his blessing.

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  • golf
  • precision
  • development
  • narration
  • parody
  • memes
  • surreal
  • perma-death
  • thriller
  • psychological
  • experimental
  • platform
  • family-friendly
  • physics
  • horror

10

To Leave (2018)

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Harm – a manic-depressive young man in possession of a magical, flying door – seeks to use an ancient, derelict technology to harvest the souls of his homeworld and send everyone (including himself) to heaven.


  • platform
  • experimental
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • difficult
  • story
  • 2d
  • puzzle
  • challenging

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