Casual
A cheerful tap-and-flick puzzler about guiding a spinning coin through tiny obstacle courses.
★★★★☆ 4.4
Phone games you can play anywhere
We dig through the endless pile of mobile games and pick out the ones that actually work without a connection. RPGs, puzzles, simulators — all tested by people who play them on the couch, on the train, and everywhere in between. Lucky Coin — A cheerful tap-and-flick puzzler about guiding a spinning coin through tiny obstacle courses.
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Casual · 4.4★
144games tested
69articles written
2years running
0paid placements
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«A cheerful tap-and-flick puzzler about guiding a spinning coin through tiny obstacle courses.»
Ida · Lucky Coin
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How do you choose which games to review?
We look for games that run fully offline, stay fun past the first hour, and don't waste your time or battery. Genre doesn't matter — a small puzzle can sit next to a long RPG. Everything is played by hand before it's written about.
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