Gaming enables you to live through the lens of an athlete, actor, or notable person in history. Likewise, they facilitate learning crucial topics such as math, physics, and history. And thanks toAndroid’s advancement, you can do this on the go. As the name suggests, physics-based games allow you to learn and experiment with different physics laws.

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The games are lightweight and straightforward but also challenging. From constructing bridges to filling glasses of water, they show physics applications in everyday life. And there are lots of games to choose from, but few are challenging and entertaining at the same time.

9Cut the Rope 2

Cut the Rope 2 continues to take you through the life of Om Nom, a candy-loving creature. This time, you will visit over 160 levels, each taking you through junkyards, forests, and cities. And what’s the price? Candy! You will solve puzzles and tackle difficult obstacles at every level.

Om Nom has many friends to help you out of difficult situations. So you don’t have to spend hours cracking puzzles. But rather, you can summon your friends for help. You’ll have to predict which way a candy will move. Otherwise, you stand to lose it.

cut the rope character sitting on a rope

8Brain It On!

This physics-based puzzle game continues to bea favorite for many Android gamers, thanks to the many challenging quizzes. For a start, you get a well-detailed and catchy introduction. The first few quizzes are, of course, simple. But they get more challenging as you progress.

The physics laws you’ll take from the game are worth the salt. In general, the game requires you to draw objects like a lever, keeping in mind these laws. One wrong move, and you are back to the start.

An empty glass on the ground waiting to be filled

7Poly Bridge 2

Poly Bridge 2 is an ideal game for engineering enthusiasts. You get to play and experiment with engines and mechanical and physics laws. A lot of creativity and logic goes into play here. Your bridges need to withstand everyday tear and wear, huge loads, and constant opening and closing.

Fortunately, you have unlimited trials to perfect your construction skills. In short, the game teaches you how real-life bridges are constructed. And you are not building for cars only but also for ships.

A care approaching a bridge in Poly Bridge 2 game

6Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead

Unlike Poly Bridge 2, Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead requires you to construct bridges that blow up hostile people and undead walkers. On one side, you are building bridges as traps; on the other, you are building safe passages for survivors.

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walkers approaching a trap

It is your duty to lure the undesirables to the traps. Otherwise, they will infiltrate your community. You’ll need to up your problem-solving skills in this one since the walkers are not that dump. And the levels are not forgiving either.

5Angry Birds Journey

Whether a game or a movie, Angry Birds never ceases to amaze us. And this physics game is no different. The game revolves around the hot-tempered birds and naughty piggies’ lives. Your task is to help the birds topple towers and rescue their hatchlings.

While following simple mechanics, it requires a great deal of precision and timing. The piggies are cunning, making it difficult to recover the Egg Wonders. They don’t give up without a fight. From hidden storage areas to comical traps, the game will keep you on your toes.

An angry bird looking at piggies on the other side of the island

4Leo’s Fortune

This is another physics-based game that will take you through adventures as you trace a thief who stole your gold. The furball with a mustache lets you learn the most crucial life lessons through his life. As he chases the thief, you are introduced to his rather unfortunate life through cut-scenes.

The voiceover makes the game more captivating as you internalize Leopold’s decisions in life. You can move Leo forward or backward. Puffing makes him jump, while squeezing allows him to pass through small gaps.

A frame picture of Leo on a wall

Another classic from Rovio, Bad Piggies is based on the Angry Birds movie. In this game, you play as the green pigs you fought against in Angry Birds Journey. While both have similar graphics, the gameplay is quite different, and so are the puzzles. The game starts by losing a map that could help you escape the lost island.

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An aerial view of piggies' lost island

It is your task, with other piggies, to find the fragments and save your families from imminent calamity. To help you are 30 constructor items, which you can use to construct a vehicle. It will allow you to drive to the finish line as you collect bonuses along the way.

2Where’s My Water? 2

Where’s My Water? 2 is a challenging yet fun puzzle game. It revolves around an alligator called Swampy. Swampy has a neighbor called Cranky, who redirects the water flowing to Swampy’s home whenever he wants to take a bath. You must redirect the water or create new channels until it reaches Swampy’s bathtub.

You must also ensure the water volume is adequate for it to flow through. Otherwise, Swampy will get dirty and angry. Furthermore, you have to collect rubber duckies scattered across the map. This makes the game busy, challenging, and interesting as you progress through the levels.

Swampy playing with a rubber duck in his bathtub

1Happy Glass

Making the sad, empty glass happy is your duty in this game. You’ll do this by filling it with a liquid through a line until it smiles again. You can draw any line or shape you want, but you have to observe the 100 percent limit. Although coming in a minimalist design, the game is undeniably challenging.

You’ll realize it is challenging once you start using hints. They allow you to progress in exchange for reward videos or coins. And you’re able to earn more coins through the Spin system.

water following a line to fill a glass