As technology progresses, so are games on smartphones. Today, such games are amazing with stunning graphics, immersive plots and spectacular virtual worlds. Try some popular mobile games while spending time at home during quarantine.

For your attention – Arnoldus Lucosius, an expert at the Tele2 Innovation Bureau, shares recommendations for 5 interesting games on your phone.

1. among us

Although this team game was released back in 2018, it only became popular this fall. Between us, there was unexpected interest in the launch of Vloggers, the global video game broadcasting platform Twitch. By now, the game has already managed to become a real cultural phenomenon. Numerous memos with game characters have been created online, and the number of app downloads has exceeded 100 million.

The game is unique in that you can play it in groups of 4-10 players with your friends or other players around the world. This will help you stay connected to the home and have a safe and fun time.

The game’s plot is simple but very addictive. The action takes place on a spacecraft where you have to perform various tasks. But one of the crew members is the “eunuch” who wants to damage the ship and kill everyone. The team’s task is to identify this person, and the traitor’s goal is not to give up until the last moment.

2. Brain exercises with words with friends

People who like puzzles and want to improve their English will like the Words with Friends mobile tool. After installing the above application, you will get a virtual game board and be able to place words. You can play with your friends and with others around the world.

Here you will also get a tournament feature. This will help you find out which of your friends or colleagues are the best at speaking the language. The game will not only help you develop your language skills and bend your head, but will become a fun activity on long winter evenings.

3. Adventure Racing with Mario Kart Tour

One of the most famous and popular game characters of all time, Italy’s plumber Mario, is also successfully winning the sympathy of mobile players. The consumer-loved Nintendo’s Mario Kart Tour has only recently gone to the smart screen in late 2019. It became very popular only on the App Store and Google Play online store.

Game mechanics are simple. By choosing your favorite character, you can participate in a colorful and comic cart race. They can use many special powers that make the game even more fun and exciting. In addition, the game can be played with other friends who have registered in the app. Up to 7 players can compete at a time.

4. Strategic Arena of Valor

The game belongs to the popular genre of MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena), which is an online multiplayer battle arena. Games in this category are one of the most popular electronic games, and their professional tournaments are watched by thousands of people around the world. These types of games are based on the principle of fighting between two teams.

After installing the Arena of Valor game application, you will be able to play in teams of 5 people. You will choose your character-hero from over 100 influential characters. The playing session lasts only 10–20 minutes and is won by the team that defeats its opponents base. While playing, it is important to develop an effective strategy and consult with your team members, so you can not only have fun here, but also make new friends.

5. Grand Mountain Adventure Winter

With the onset of cold weather, it is time to try the mobile winter sports games. After installing the Grand Mountain Adventure application, you will be able to virtually enjoy the winter and feel like an experienced master of skiing or snowboarding, at least for the time being.

The game will also be enjoyed by those who are trying this style for the first time. You will start the competition with a simple slalom race, and as you improve you will gradually unlock more and more tracks and tasks. The game has great graphics and attractive animations. The trails seem very real, and snowflakes, falling rocks or bears that provide you with a healthy dose of adrenaline chase you.