Mobile games are often criticized for not being able to match the graphics of PC or PS4/Xbox One games. We present to you 7 games that have great visuals on iOS or Android.
This is what is shown here: Let’s be honest – those who choose their games primarily for graphics are probably playing on PC or console. There, the graphics are usually better than on smartphones. No wonder, as there is simply much more room for powerful graphics cards and other gadgets.
However, mobile games have long been more than just a pixel mess; they often feature fantastic graphics. Here we introduce you to the pioneers of the genres.
What was selected afterwards: What constitutes the “best graphics” is often a matter of opinion. We rely on various other lists, opinions from players, and the personal impression of the author plays a role here.
Call of Duty: Mobile
Developer: Activision | Genre: Shooter| System: Android, iOS | Release Date: 01.10.2019 | Rating: 16
What is Call of Duty Mobile? This is the mobile version of Call of Duty. The game was released last fall and broke all records. Millions of players downloaded the shooter in the first days.
The gameplay is similar to other CoD titles on console or PC. You must compete against other players in different modes and defeat them. You can choose from various weapons and thanks to an update, you can now even use a gunsmith feature.
What is special about the graphics of Call of Duty: Mobile? Graphically, CoD Mobile almost matches its counterparts on console and PC. The animations are smooth, and you can clearly see the differences between characters and weapons.
The graphics are often mentioned in reviews in the app stores. Many players find it to be above average for a mobile game: “Controls are good and graphics are very well implemented. Sure, it can be refined further, but it’s really great for smartphones.”
Who is Call of Duty: Mobile worth it for?
- CoD veterans who can’t get enough of their game while on the go
- Beginners who want to experience shooters on their smartphone – the controls are easy to understand
- General fans of shooters – CoD Mobile always offers full lobbies and gameplay mechanics that can easily compete with genre representatives
- CoD Mobile uses controversial loot boxes – those who can’t handle that should avoid the shooter
Where can I download Call of Duty: Mobile? You can find the shooter in the Google PlayStore and in the App Store from Apple. The download is free.
Even 10 months after release, CoD Mobile is doing really well. We took a look at the mobile game nearly a year after its release and explain to you what’s new in the shooter and how popular it is.
The Elder Scrolls: Blades
Developer: Bethesda | Genre: Action RPG | System: Android, iOS, Switch| Release Date: 12.05.2020 | Rating: 12
What is The Elder Scrolls: Blades? This game is the mobile version of the Elder Scrolls world. You must complete adventures in dungeons and rebuild your land after a catastrophe – you can build your own city.
You play from a first-person perspective and must use magic and swords to defeat your enemies. You can also craft weapons and upgrade yourself to be more successful in combat.
What is special about the graphics of The Elder Scrolls: Blades? Those who know the world of ESO know how spectacular it can look. In the mobile version, this is well displayed, as you can also explore various areas and fight against creatures of various kinds.
The graphics are so high-resolution that some players are requesting a setting to lower it. It’s also compared to its big brother: “Graphics strongly resemble Skyrim!”
Who is The Elder Scrolls: Blades worth it for?
- Lovers of RPGs and the ESO world, because here you get an equivalent game for the smartphone
- Explorers who like to discover foreign and large worlds
- Fantasy fans, because in ESO there are tons of creatures to discover and battle
- The game can be quite monotonous – those who require a lot of variety might feel uncomfortable here
Where can I download The Elder Scrolls: Blades? The role-playing game is available for iOS in the App Store from Apple and for Android users in the PlayStore. It is free.
Author David Heydenreich played Elder Scrolls: Blades upon release and gives positive feedback. For the passionate PC player, the mobile game is a real alternative, and he laments that it is only available for smartphones.
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