When you’re part of a large family, finding topics of conversation during the holidays can quickly turn from delightful to daunting. Picture this: Thanksgiving dinner is running two hours late, and you’ve exhausted all small talk with that uncle who traveled from afar—who might just have some questionable political views. Sure, you could turn to more doom-scrolling, but haven’t you had enough of that for one month? Fortunately, your smartphone holds the key to a more entertaining escape.
For those of us with phone batteries that outlast our social stamina, there are some mobile games you might want to check out. Kotaku has covered these gems, and they could be just the thing to stave off boredom while you wait for the turkey to make its grand entrance.