Welcome, mobile gaming enthusiasts, to Indie Games Tavern, where the glow of screens meets the warmth of a hearty brew! It’s Monday, June 23, 2025, and we’re raising our tankards to celebrate the first half of 2025—a whirlwind six months that have gifted us an extraordinary lineup of mobile games. From innovative indie gems to polished titles that push the boundaries of portable play, the period from January to June has been a treasure trove of entertainment. In this article, we unveil the Top 20 Must-Play Mobile Games of Early 2025, a curated selection of the best experiences to grace your devices, blending strategy, action, and creativity into a digital feast worth savoring.

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1. Lucky Offense (Auto Battler)

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2. AXIS BLADE (3D Realtime Action)

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3. FIFA Rivals (Casual Arcade-style football)

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4. Autochess Mini (Auto Battler)

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5. Dunlight : Random Defense (TFT x Tower Defense)

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6. Fortress Merge (Defense x Merge)

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7. Landnama (Village Builder x Survival)

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8. Heroll (Roguelike RPG)

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9. Wittle Defender (Auto Battle RPG Squad Builder)

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10. ACE Alice Card Episode (Balatro-like)

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10 New Best Mobile Games Early 2025 Review by Indie Games Tavern.

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