Casual/казуальная
A bright collection of quick arcade-style minigames tied together by a cheerful cartoon world.
★★★★☆ 4.3
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We dig through the noise to find mobile games made by small teams that actually respect your time. Every entry here was played properly, not just launched once and forgotten. If something grabbed us, we tell you why; if it wobbled, we say that too. Casinacho Games — A bright collection of quick arcade-style minigames tied together by a cheerful cartoon world.
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Casual/казуальная · 4.3★
144games tested
69articles written
2years running
0paid placements
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What readers say
«A bright collection of quick arcade-style minigames tied together by a cheerful cartoon world.»
Jonas · Casinacho Games
«A compact turn-based RPG about leading a desert caravan through a dying world.»
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«A real-time coastal defence strategy where you manage lighthouses, boats and storms.»
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We pick small and indie mobile games that one of us actually wants to play, across every genre. There's no algorithm or publisher list behind it — mostly it's curiosity and word of mouth. If a game grabs someone on the team, it goes on the pile.
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