7 genres that work best on mobile

Certain genres just don't feel right on mobile. Take first-person shooters, for example, which rely too heavily on a vast array of buttons to sit comfortably on a touchscreen.

However, the same can't be said for all genres – particularly those with games that only require a simple tap or swipe.

Now that's where mobile really thrives. Here, Pocket Gamer have put together a list of 7 genres that work best on mobile with a selection of their finest examples.