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Oldest Survivor in Games

The grand veteran of the Games category, still going.

Apps considered
47,090
Qualifying rule

A Games app with a known release and an update in the last year.

Recomputed

8 Sep 2026

Confidence

Medium · computed proxy

The board

Ranked by first shipped
  1. 1 PuzzleManiak Alexandre Minard 2008 first shipped
  2. 2 Nanosaur 2 Pangea Software, Inc. 2008 first shipped
  3. 3 PokerCruncher - Advanced Odds PokerCruncher, LLC 2008 first shipped
  4. 4 Checkers ・ Optime Software LLC 2008 first shipped
  5. 5 Smartest Gin Rummy Player Pramod Shankar 2008 first shipped
  6. 6 Chess - tChess Pro Tom Kerrigan 2008 first shipped
  7. 7 Kitten Escape NagisaWorks, K.K. 2008 first shipped
  8. 8 Chess - tChess Lite Tom Kerrigan 2008 first shipped
  9. 9 Human Devolution NagisaWorks, K.K. 2008 first shipped
  10. 10 Checkers Royale North Sky Games 2008 first shipped
  11. 11 Basketball Game Piet Jonas 2008 first shipped
  12. 12 iScopa doclouisjones.com 2008 first shipped
  13. 13 Hold'em Odds Quizzer PokerCruncher, LLC 2008 first shipped
  14. 14 iDrone BurningThumb Software 2008 first shipped
  15. 15 Bonus Hunter Peter Schorn 2008 first shipped
  16. 16 iMahjong AdColony, Inc. 2008 first shipped
  17. 17 The Creeps! Tower Defense Super Squawk Software LLC 2008 first shipped
  18. 18 SpadesSC Kevin Bowes 2009 first shipped
  19. 19 HeartsSC Kevin Bowes 2009 first shipped
  20. 20 RookSC Kevin Bowes 2009 first shipped
  21. 21 iDoctor Alteru Inc. 2009 first shipped
  22. 22 Action Bowling Classic Tribal City Interactive 2009 first shipped
  23. 23 RummySC Kevin Bowes 2009 first shipped
  24. 24 ShanghaiSC Kevin Bowes 2009 first shipped
  25. 25 FreeCell: Card Game MobilityWare 2009 first shipped
  26. 26 GinSC Kevin Bowes 2009 first shipped
  27. 27 Odesys FreeCell Solitaire Odesys, LLC 2009 first shipped
  28. 28 Lights Off Steven Troughton-Smith 2009 first shipped
  29. 29 XOCubed (3D Tic Tac Toe) HotPaw Productions 2009 first shipped
  30. 30 Omar Sharif Bridge Card Game ZingMagic Limited 2009 first shipped
  31. 31 Skat Isar Interactive GmbH & Co. KG 2009 first shipped
  32. 32 Aw Craps! Bedrock Code LLC 2009 first shipped
  33. 33 Mini Mahjong Tile Connect Teruaki Onoda 2009 first shipped
  34. 34 Wooden Labyrinth 3D Classic Elias Pietilä 2009 first shipped
  35. 35 MASH - Discover Your Future Magnate Interactive Ltd 2009 first shipped
  36. 36 Shogi Demon NUTRACTOR 2009 first shipped
  37. 37 Tilt Maze Fast Wombat, LLC 2009 first shipped
  38. 38 Phrase Party! Pro — catch it logan sease 2009 first shipped
  39. 39 Otto Matic Pangea Software, Inc. 2009 first shipped
  40. 40 Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Maple Media Apps, LLC 2009 first shipped
  41. 41 Conquest (+ all maps) Sean O'Connor 2009 first shipped
  42. 42 Phrase Party! — catch it logan sease 2009 first shipped
  43. 43 Doodle Jump Lima Sky 2009 first shipped
  44. 44 NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword The New York Times Company 2009 first shipped
  45. 45 Poker Odds Teacher PokerCruncher, LLC 2009 first shipped
  46. 46 Pyramid Solitaire - Card Games MobilityWare 2009 first shipped
  47. 47 Eyestorm Lite (Jezzball clone) Vivid Apps 2009 first shipped
  48. 48 UniWar: Multiplayer Strategy SH Limited 2009 first shipped
  49. 49 The Moron Test: IQ Brain Games Kooapps 2009 first shipped
  50. 50 Kakuro u The Chess Solitaire Sudoku Factory Ltd 2009 first shipped
  51. 51 Chess Premium Optime Software LLC 2009 first shipped
  52. 52 lilt line Gordon Midwood 2009 first shipped
  53. 53 Myst (Legacy) for Mobile Cyan Worlds 2009 first shipped
  54. 54 Lexulous Word Game RJS Tech Solutions LLP 2009 first shipped
  55. 55 Unblock Me Premium Kiragames Co., Ltd. 2009 first shipped
  56. 56 Unblock Me Kiragames Co., Ltd. 2009 first shipped
  57. 57 Pennant Chase Bacci Media 2009 first shipped
  58. 58 Score Keeper - Keep Score SoftwareByEugene 2009 first shipped
  59. 59 Sally's Spa: Beauty Salon Game Games Cafe Inc. 2009 first shipped
  60. 60 Blue Block Premium Martin Demers 2009 first shipped
  61. 61 Pixelogic - Daily Nonograms okayest! studios 2009 first shipped
  62. 62 Raving Manor Greg Chaffins 2009 first shipped
  63. 63 Color Code Breaker Felipe Tumonis 2009 first shipped
  64. 64 Blue Block Martin Demers 2009 first shipped
  65. 65 iSong Quiz Imesart S.a.r.l. 2009 first shipped
  66. 66 Mahjong Demon NUTRACTOR 2009 first shipped
  67. 67 Bubble Buster North Sky Games 2009 first shipped
  68. 68 Slingshot Cowboy AppTurn, Inc. 2009 first shipped
  69. 69 Classic Words With Friends Zynga Inc. 2009 first shipped
  70. 70 Flocky Count Your Sheep Peter Schorn 2009 first shipped
  71. 71 Mahjong Tile Connect Teruaki Onoda 2009 first shipped
  72. 72 iSong Quiz SE Imesart S.a.r.l. 2009 first shipped
  73. 73 Skat Liste Isar Interactive GmbH & Co. KG 2009 first shipped
  74. 74 Locked Sebastien BUET 2009 first shipped
  75. 75 Cubimon Christophe Pereira 2009 first shipped
  76. 76 Airplane Duel caweb.de 2009 first shipped
  77. 77 MILLIONAIRE TYCOON™ Savy Soda Pty Ltd 2009 first shipped
  78. 78 Turf Wars MeanFreePath LLC 2009 first shipped
  79. 79 BlackJack 101 Pro Trainer David Richmond 2009 first shipped
  80. 80 World Geography Trivia Quiz Supergonk Ltd. 2009 first shipped
  81. 81 StepRace: Turn-Based Racing Bernhard Hering 2009 first shipped
  82. 82 Chess.com - Play and Learn Chess.com 2009 first shipped
  83. 83 Eric's Klondike Solitaire Eric Snider 2009 first shipped
  84. 84 Line Arcade Vaibhav Electronics Pvt Ltd 2009 first shipped
  85. 85 Hearts ∙ Optime Software LLC 2009 first shipped
  86. 86 iDungeon Peter Schorn 2009 first shipped
  87. 87 Simple Sudoku Game Illés László 2009 first shipped
  88. 88 Dress-up fishdog.net 2009 first shipped
  89. 89 Burning Bubbles Lab TLogic.de 2009 first shipped
  90. 90 The Escapee Invictus 2009 first shipped
  91. 91 Basketball Shooting 3D Games 刚 曾 2009 first shipped
  92. 92 Carrom Mania Vaibhav Electronics Pvt Ltd 2009 first shipped
  93. 93 Solitaire Classic Iversoft Solutions 2009 first shipped
  94. 94 MahJong baKno Games 2009 first shipped
  95. 95 Solitaire Victory: 100+ Games P.R.O Corp 2009 first shipped
  96. 96 Get Dressed fishdog.net 2009 first shipped
  97. 97 Tournament Cruncher (ICM) PokerCruncher, LLC 2009 first shipped
  98. 98 3D Bowling - My Bowling Games 刚 曾 2009 first shipped
  99. 99 AI x0 (Tic-tac-toe) UNBEATABLE Elena Chiorsac 2009 first shipped
  100. 100 Thirty One Rummy North Sky Games 2009 first shipped

Showing 100 published positions. Boards recompute automatically, so a crown can change hands at any time.

Rewind the board · last 12 snapshots
8 Sep 2026
  1. 1PuzzleManiak
  2. 2Nanosaur 2
  3. 3PokerCruncher - Advanced Odds
  4. 4Checkers ・
  5. 5Smartest Gin Rummy Player
  6. 6Chess - tChess Pro
Leaders by first shippedtop 14 of 47,090
1st14th

What the data shows

▲What the data shows

  • Kevin Bowes is the most represented maker here, with 6 apps in the top 100.

How this board is measured

Metric
The earliest release still maintained in Games.
Qualifies
A Games app with a known release and an update in the last year.
Why it matters
The grand veteran of the Games category, still going.
Known limits
Reflects public listing data only; a figure we read, never one we estimate. Listings are read from Apple’s public metadata and are not restricted to a single storefront. Methodology →