8 alternativesCyberpunk 2077: $82.90

The best Cyberpunk 2077 alternatives

For most people the best alternative to Cyberpunk 2077 is Balatro+, and the best free one is What the Car?.

Best alternativeBalatro+ app iconBalatro+Pick it if you already pay for Apple Arcade, since it is the same poker roguelike at no extra cost.Apple Arcade

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AppPriceHow you payMaciPhoneiPadApp StoreArcadeRating
Cyberpunk 2077 app iconCyberpunk 2077$82.90Pay onceToo few ratings
Balatro+ app iconBalatro+Apple ArcadeApple Arcade4.9
What the Car? app iconWhat the Car?Apple ArcadeApple Arcade4.8
Hello Kitty Island Adventure app iconHello Kitty Island AdventureApple ArcadeApple Arcade4.8
Lies of P app iconLies of P$59.99Pay onceToo few ratings
Crossy Road Castle app iconCrossy Road CastleApple ArcadeApple Arcade4.7
NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition app iconNBA 2K26 Arcade EditionApple ArcadeApple Arcade4.8
Resident Evil Village app iconResident Evil Village$39.99Pay once3.9
Sonic Dream Team app iconSonic Dream TeamApple ArcadeApple Arcade4.7

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The alternatives, in order

  1. 1Balatro+ app icon

    Balatro+

    Apple ArcadeBest alternative4.9

    Pick it if you already pay for Apple Arcade, since it is the same poker roguelike at no extra cost.

    The Apple Arcade edition of the poker roguelike where Jokers bend the scoring rules, free with your subscription.

  2. 2What the Car? app icon

    What the Car?

    Apple ArcadeBest free4.8

    Pick this if you want a silly Arcade racer anyone in the family can pick up in 2 minutes.

    A ridiculous Apple Arcade racer where your car has legs and every short level is a new joke.

  3. Pick it if you want a gentle Animal Crossing-style game on Arcade to play alongside your kids.

    A cozy Animal Crossing-style island game with Sanrio characters, on every Apple screen you own through Arcade.

  4. 4Lies of P app icon

    Lies of P

    $59.99

    Pick it if you like Soulslike boss fights and want a full console-sized game on your Mac.

    A punishing Pinocchio-themed Soulslike that runs natively on Mac and won Apple's 2023 Mac Game of the Year.

  5. 5Crossy Road Castle app icon

    Crossy Road Castle

    Apple Arcade4.7

    Pick it if you want a chaotic co-op tower climb for couch sessions with kids or friends.

    A chaotic co-op tower climb for the couch, with no extra purchases on top of your Arcade subscription.

  6. 6NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition app icon

    Pick this if you have Apple Arcade and want a full basketball game with a career mode.

    A full NBA 2K career, franchise and 3v3 game with no coin packs or ads, at no extra cost for Apple Arcade subscribers.

  7. Pick this if you own an A17 Pro iPhone or Apple silicon Mac and want console horror you can try free first.

    A full console Resident Evil on iPhone, iPad and Mac, with a free opening section to test before you pay.

  8. 8Sonic Dream Team app icon

    Sonic Dream Team

    Apple Arcade4.7

    Pick this if you grew up on Sonic and have a controller to play it on Apple TV.

    A brand new 3D Sonic adventure with 6 playable characters, best played on Apple TV with a controller.

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When Cyberpunk 2077 is still the right pick

You have an M-series Mac with 16 GB of memory or more and want a huge story RPG without a gaming PC.

Cyberpunk 2077 prices and verdict$82.90