Subnautica, Dead Cells, DREDGE, and Little Nightmares are among the names that make Google Play Pass interesting for those looking for complete experiences on Android. The subscription brings together games from different styles, including PC and console adventures adapted for mobile and Brazilian productions.
To help with the choice, we have put together a selection of 25 games to check out in 2026. There is survival, RPG, horror, platforming, management, and campaigns to finish. The list mixes more recent titles with games from previous years that still deliver good hours of fun.
Play Pass is a paid service and access to the included titles depends on the subscription. Before downloading, check the service badge on the game page: the catalog can change depending on the region, and compatibility varies according to the device. Features such as online multiplayer require a connection.
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Best games to check out on Google Play Pass in 2026
1. Subnautica

Subnautica is one of the most interesting options for those looking for survival and open-world exploration on Android. The adventure takes place on an alien planet covered by water, where you need to collect resources, craft equipment, and build bases on the ocean floor.
The ocean may seem calm in the first dives, but the situation changes as the player explores deeper regions. In addition to survival, there is a story behind that world. The different modes allow you to adjust the experience, including a creative option to explore more freely.
View Subnautica on Google Play
2. Hell Clock

Developed by the Brazilian studio Rogue Snail, Hell Clock turns references to the War of Canudos into a dark fantasy. The player controls Pajeú on a journey to rescue the Counselor’s soul, facing creatures and combining abilities.
The top-down view and combat are reminiscent of games like Diablo, while the attempt-based structure brings the experience closer to roguelites. The Brazilian setting gives the adventure personality, using history as inspiration for a work of fiction.
View Hell Clock on Google Play
3. Chants of Sennaar
In Chants of Sennaar, understanding what people are saying is the main tool for progressing. The player explores a tower inhabited by peoples with different languages and must observe symbols, actions, and conversations to deduce the meaning of words.
The appeal lies in turning what seemed incomprehensible into a language that begins to make sense. It is a puzzle adventure for those who like to investigate and reach the answers on their own.
View Chants of Sennaar on Google Play
4. DREDGE

DREDGE begins with an apparently simple routine: take the boat out, fish, sell the cargo, and improve the equipment. But the residents of the port towns, the reports about the sea, and the creatures encountered make it clear that something is wrong in that place.
The mix of fishing, exploration, and horror makes the player think twice before continuing a trip after nightfall. Mobile Gamer has already reported the presence of DREDGE on Play Pass, an alternative to buying it separately for those who want to check out the game.
5. Streets of Rage 4

Streets of Rage 4 brings the series’ brawling into an adventure with hand-drawn visuals, combos, and enemies that demand attention to positioning. It is an option for those who miss classic beat ’em up games.
The mobile adaptation keeps the focus on action matches and mastering the characters. In addition to finishing the campaign, there is room to replay the stages, improve your performance, and try different fighting styles.
6. Discounty: Supermarket Manager
Discounty puts the player in charge of their aunt’s supermarket. The task involves organizing shelves, planning the aisles, and negotiating to expand the business.
The difference is that the management mixes with a campaign and with the community’s conflicts. The store’s evolution accompanies a story, giving more context to the routine of stocking products and reorganizing the establishment.
View Discounty: Supermarket Manager on Google Play
7. Little Nightmares

This is Little Nightmares, the PC and console adventure adapted for mobile, and not Very Little Nightmares, which is another game. Here, we follow Six, the girl in the yellow raincoat, in her attempt to escape from a huge and disturbing place.
The combination of platforming, stealth, and puzzles invites the player to observe the environment. The scenery helps indicate the path, while threatening creatures reinforce the feeling of vulnerability.
View Little Nightmares on Google Play
8. CARRION

In CARRION, the player takes on the role of the creature that would normally be the enemy. The goal is to escape from a research complex, evolve, and spread chaos through the corridors.
The movement of the tentacles and the abilities acquired make exploration an important part of the experience. It is a horror game with the roles reversed: the humans try to survive while the monster looks for a way out.
9. Coromon

Those looking for a monster-catching RPG on Android can find in Coromon an adventure with turn-based battles, exploration, and team building. The inspiration from traditional Pokémon games is clear, but the title presents its own creatures and universe.
The pixel art visuals accompany the journey through the Velua region. Outside the subscription, the free download allows you to try the beginning of the adventure; it is important to note access to the full version when installing.
10. Crashlands 2

Crashlands 2 mixes exploration, building, crafting equipment, and combat on a planet full of strange creatures. The adventure brings Flux Dabes back to Woanope, where his plans to rest end up going wrong.
Collecting materials opens up possibilities for crafting tools and trying different ways to face the challenges. It is a choice for those who like discovering systems and always having a next upgrade in mind.
View Crashlands 2 on Google Play
11. Easy Delivery Co.

At first glance, Easy Delivery Co. seems like just a delivery game. The player drives through a mountain town, accepts jobs, and learns the routes amid the snow and a retro-inspired look.
As the routine progresses, the residents and the situations encountered spark curiosity about the place. The interest lies in this mix of driving, exploration, and mystery that emerges little by little.
View Easy Delivery Co. on Google Play
12. Greak: Memories of Azur

Greak follows three siblings on an adventure with combat, platforming, and puzzles. Each character has their own abilities, making it necessary to switch between them to overcome obstacles.
The hand-drawn art is one of the highlights. The game has already appeared in our selection of games with story mode for Android and returns here as an option for those looking for a campaign to finish.
View Greak: Memories of Azur on Google Play
13. Legend of the Skyfish 2

The Brazilian Legend of the Skyfish 2 has an adventure proposal reminiscent of top-down Zeldas. The difference lies in the central tool: a fishing rod used both in confrontations and as a hook to cross the scenery.
Exploration combines enemies, equipment, and obstacles that require observing the interaction points. It is an alternative for those who prefer an accessible adventure, with a campaign and progression.
View Legend of the Skyfish 2 on Google Play
14. Gaucho Origins
Gaucho Origins brings landscapes and references from gaucho culture into an adventure of exploration and fantasy. The story follows a hero who is preparing for the arrival of his son, but must protect his family and community in the face of supernatural forces.
Fields, villages, and elements of folklore help give the world its identity. It is another Brazilian production for those who want to find settings different from the medieval kingdoms that appear in so many games.
View Gaucho Origins on Google Play
15. Potion Permit

In Potion Permit, the player arrives in Moonbury to work as an alchemist and finds a community suspicious of their methods. To earn their place, you need to gather ingredients, prepare remedies, and help the residents.
The routine mixes exploration and interaction with the characters. Those who like games like Stardew Valley may be interested in the pace of the adventure, which swaps the focus on the farm for work with potions and patients.
View Potion Permit on Google Play
16. Human Fall Flat

Human Fall Flat turns simple tasks into funny situations. The player controls a floppy character in levels with obstacles and physics-based puzzles, where carrying a box or reaching a platform does not always go as planned.
On mobile, the adventure can be played alone or with up to four participants. Multiplayer requires a connection and works as an option for those who prefer to explore the scenery and solve problems as a group.
View Human Fall Flat on Google Play
17. Dead Cells

Dead Cells combines platforming, exploration, and fast combat in a structure where dying and trying again is part of the progression. Weapons, shields, traps, and abilities allow you to create different combinations each run.
In addition to equipment, learning matters a lot: recognizing enemy attacks and choosing the right moment to dodge can decide an attempt. It is one of the list’s recommendations for those seeking action with a challenge.
View Dead Cells on Google Play
18. Sparklite

Sparklite presents an adventure with a top-down view, pixel art, and roguelite elements. Exploring Geodia involves facing creatures, gathering resources, and using gadgets to solve puzzles and improve your arsenal.
The world changes between expeditions, while the player helps develop the Refuge and faces the Baron’s plans for exploitation. The colorful visuals accompany an experience centered on combat and discoveries.
19. Leo’s Fortune

Leo’s Fortune follows a mustachioed character in search of the fortune that was stolen. The trail of coins leads to a platforming adventure with traps and physics-based puzzles.
There are 24 levels spread across environments such as forests, deserts, and mountains. The detailed visuals and the campaign with a beginning, middle, and end make it an option for those who want to finish a game without dealing with complex systems.
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20. ARIDA: Backland’s Awakening

ARIDA follows Cícera on a journey through the Brazilian sertão. Faced with the hardships of drought, the young woman must seek resources and use her knowledge of the region while trying to reunite with her parents.
The adventure mixes exploration and survival, with attention to water, food, and tools. The caatinga and the knowledge of its inhabitants play a central role, bringing the game closer to elements of our culture.
21. ScourgeBringer

ScourgeBringer puts the player in control of Kyhra in combat that requires constant movement. Jumps, shots, and attacks connect in rooms where standing still is usually a terrible idea.
The roguelite structure encourages new attempts, and mastering the controls is an important part of progression. It is a choice for those who liked the action of Dead Cells and want another fast and challenging experience.
View ScourgeBringer on Google Play
22. DYSMANTLE

In DYSMANTLE, leaving a shelter means finding an island overrun by creatures and full of objects that can become raw materials. Dismantling the scenery allows you to craft equipment and improve tools to reach new areas.
The open-world action RPG also includes fishing, farming, combat, and puzzles. Progression turns the search for scrap into an adventure of exploration, with the goal of discovering the island’s mysteries and escaping.
23. Planet of Lana
Planet of Lana follows Lana and her companion Mui in a world invaded by machines. The two must cooperate to cross obstacles, avoid threats, and solve puzzles.
The adventure combines platforming and stealth with a cinematic presentation. The scenery, the music, and the relationship between the protagonists are an important part of the experience, recommended for those who like visual storytelling.
24. INMOST

INMOST uses pixel art to build a dark adventure about pain and loss. The player follows three characters whose stories connect, alternating between exploration, puzzles, and moments of action.
The lighting and animations reinforce the unsettling atmosphere. With a relatively short campaign, it is an option for those looking for a story to follow to the end. Its arrival on the service has already been reported by Mobile Gamer.
25. Endling: Extinction is Forever
Endling puts the player in the role of a fox trying to keep her cubs alive in a world affected by human action. Finding food and returning to the shelter safely are goals that give weight to exploration.
The dangers of the environment make protecting the family the center of the experience. It is an adventure with an environmental message and an emotional approach to survival, recommended for those who like stories told also through the player’s actions.
View Endling: Extinction is Forever on Google Play
Is Google Play Pass worth it?
For those who like trying out various paid games, the subscription can be a way to discover styles that would go unnoticed in the store. The advantage depends on the titles you intend to play and the time you want to dedicate to them.
Those who prefer exploration can start with Subnautica or DYSMANTLE. For action, Dead Cells and Hell Clock are good options. Coromon serves those looking for turn-based battles and creature catching, while Chants of Sennaar offers a proposal centered on observation and deduction.
It is worth remembering that the service is not equivalent to permanently owning the games. Check the plan price and the conditions shown in your account before subscribing.
Which game did you discover on Play Pass and recommend? Tell us in the comments.


