Best Games to Play With a Controller

In Oceanhorn, players will embark on an epic journey where they start out as a boy and grow into a legend. As you wake up, you will find a letter from your missing father, along with a notebook and a necklace. As you set out on your adventure and overcome tough foes and solve challenging puzzles, you will uncover many secrets regarding your father's sudden disappearance. The world of Oceanhorn is large and vast, and there are many areas to explore and train in.

Crossy Road is a unique spin on an arcade classic. You have to help your chicken or other fun character cross a busy road, raging rapids, and railroad tracks. The game becomes more challenging the further you get, keeping it fun and exciting. On the Apple TV, there's a multiplayer mode that allows you to cooperate or compete with a friend, pushing or smacking them into traffic.

Above the placid ivory snow lies a sleepy mountain village brimming with the promise of adventure. Join Alto and his friends as they embark on an endless snowboarding odyssey. Journey across the beautiful alpine hills of their native wilderness, through neighboring villages, ancient woodlands, and long-abandoned ruins. Along the way you'll rescue runaway llamas, grind rooftops, leap over terrifying chasms, and outwit the mountain elders. Throughout out the game, you will brave the ever changing elements and passage of time upon the mountain.

This game challenges you to perform dynamic, high-speed aerial stunts in an intense driving experience powered by a brand-new physics engine. You'll hit the ramps, taking the race upward as you perform barrel rolls and wild 360-degree jumps. With more than 95 performance cars, you'll maneuver through the air while pulling off stunts.

Get ready to race in Despicable Me: Minion Rush. You will jump, swerve, and slide as you run to meet the level objectives and collect fruit. You can customize your Minion with weapons and power-ups, battle evil villains, and compete against others in Minion Races mode. There are hundreds of missions with obstacles and surprises along the way in this fun adventure.

Transistor is an action-filled science fiction RPG in which you wield an extraordinary weapon of unknown origins as you battle your way through a futuristic city. Your mission is to find the former owners of the Transistor before they find you, unraveling the weapon's mysteries and unlocking its potential. You can configure the weapon in a number of ways to help you overcome the obstacles in your path.

Badland is a side-scrolling, action adventure game set in a forest-like environment. With over 100 levels, you must guide your strange creature to each goal while watching out for dangerous traps and avoiding obstacles. The game has won several awards for its creative design and physic-based gameplay.

In a never-ending maze, Pac-Man and the ghosts are at it again in the arcade game Pac-Man 256. Move Pac-Man through the maze avoiding ghosts, eating fruit, and staying ahead of the Glitch. There are over 15 power-ups like lasers and tornadoes to help you score higher and stay safer. There is also Game Center support with two leaderboards.

Get ready for some action in Xenowerk TV. The Apple TV version of the iOS app, you’re tasked with cleaning up a science experiment gone horribly wrong. Featuring more than 70 levels of action-filled adventure, you’ll battle an ever-growing mutant horde.

A full-featured workout program, Zova’s best feature is the wide number of different exercise styles it offers including circuit, strength, tabata, HIIT, and yoga.

Evel Knievel lets you relive the career of the iconic daredevil. You'll start with his early stunts, jumping your motorcycle over snakes and lions. As you build up Evel and buy new bikes, you can pull off more daring stunts, even including the leap over the Las Vegas Fountain.

Riptide GP2 is a high-speed, water racing adventure with upgradeable watercrafts, multiplayer game modes, and a stunt system. You will earn XP and cash for placing at the top in various races, collect nine hydro jets, and unlock 25 amazing stunts. Hone your skills in Career Mode or challenge your friends by racing online with Game Center or local multiplayer mode with a split screen.

Art Legacy provides over 100 famous works of art for you to enjoy through animations. The app has detailed information about the painting, background music for an added effect, and a timeline and description of each piece.

Galaxy on Fire – Manticore Rising centers on rookie pilot Hayley “Manticore” Snocom’s attempts to save her friends and crew from space pirates in a far-off world called the Neox Sector. In the overarching narrative of the Galaxy on Fire franchise, these events directly lead up to the conflict of the mobile game Galaxy on Fire 3 – Manticore, which is scheduled to be released on smartphones and tablets in 2016.

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is an adventure, strategy, and even puzzle game rolled into one. Your goal is to complete the missions by controlling Octodad. From his octopus arms to his legs, grab and use items, walk to different locations, and do your best to control the flopping creature.

Boasting a fast-paced single player campaign along with excellent multiplayer action, Modern Combat 5 is an awesome first-person shooter. You can choose from a variety of specialist classes, and unlock awesome weaponry. The single player campaign takes you from Venice to Tokyo, and multiplayer mode has just as much variety.

Dynamite Jack is a blast - literally. Gamers take on the roll of the titular character, a brave space marine, and must blast their way out of the Anathema Mines. This top-down adventure features 28 official maps. Each level brings you closer to the surface of the mine.

Phoenix HD is an arcade shooter similar in concept to the original Phoenix game from the 1980s, except your ship is not in a fixed spot. You control the spaceship and blast shots to take out approaching enemies while dodging their attempts to eliminate you. Unlock unique ships, use power-ups for added force, and climb the location-based leaderboard.

Experience the true power in Battle Supremacy: Evolution, a sci-fi transforming vehicles game with thrilling gameplay and showoff-worthy visuals. Act as a tank, a drone or an airplane, Battle it out in this riveting game, packed with lush landscapes and destructible environments. Drive or fly through futuristic cities with suspended highways and gigantic bridges.

Impulse GP is a super smooth and fast-paced racing game that truly tests your skill. In Impulse GP, you will drive lightning fast bikes and race against opponents on challenging island circuits in a futuristic world.

In Air Wings, the name of the game is to fly your paper airplane through the field as well as you can, avoiding obstacles and evading attacks from other players. In this multiplayer game, you'll find yourself armed with spitballs, heat-seeking pencils, and even suction darts to take down your opponents. There are several different airplanes to choose from, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Air Wings supports 3-D television sets for the ultimate gaming experience.

Your goal in Duet Game is to keep your vessels safe by not letting them touch any of the other objects. Rotate the sphere left and right by tapping your thumbs to move the vessels around the obstacles that appear. The game has over 140 stages, iCloud support, and Game Center support with 63 achievements and 18 leaderboards.

In Agent A: A puzzle in disguise you will embark on a journey to locate, apprehend, or neutralize your target Ruby La Rouge. As a secret agent you will solve puzzles to complete missions with 15 rooms to discover. Investigate secretive locations, look deeply into futuristic gadgets, and collect useful tools as you work towards six achievements.

This game is all about racing a monster truck across a challenging track. There are more than 64 courses to beat, 16 vehicles to unlock, and full Game Center support. The game also supports MFi controllers for more console-like gameplay.

Sneezies HD is a relaxing puzzle game about causing chain reactions. How high of a score can you get?

The original game perfectly suited for mobile devices has come to the Apple TV. Develop your telekinetic strength by pushing a cube within a geometric universe. Platforms, enigmas and reflexes combine to make Edge Extended a rich and comprehensive game. Rotate and push the cube around the puzzle to complete each level.

Relive the glory days of arcade gaming with Chillaxian. The game is designed replicate the fun of early 1980s arcade space shooters with an easy-to-learn and simple control scheme.

Space Age: A Cosmic Adventure is a strategic, puzzle, sci-fi adventure game. Control multiple characters while you are challenged with solving mysteries and moving your team through various galactic environments.