Spring has sprung, daffodils are blooming, and Easter eggs are waiting to be found! Whether you’re organising an egg hunt or simply enjoying some family downtime this Easter holiday, these 5 fun apps—perfectly suited to UK families—will add an extra dash of fun and excitement to your celebrations.
Hop into these apps to make this Easter eggstra special!
1. Heads Up!
First up is Heads Up!, the hilarious charades-style game popularised by Ellen DeGeneres. Available for both iOS and Android, this game is a guaranteed family favourite—perfect for a bit of Easter-day competition. Simply pick a category (animals, movies, or even something Easter-themed), hold your phone up to your forehead, and guess the words from your family’s frantic clues!
Why it’s egg-cellent: It’s fast-paced, laugh-out-loud fun—just don’t drop your phone when you start laughing too hard!
2. Easter Sweeper: Match 3 Puzzle
If chocolate eggs weren’t addictive enough, this sweet matching puzzle game is sure to keep your Easter spirit alive. Easter Sweeper is a delightful spin on the classic Match-3 style games, filled with colourful eggs, bunny rabbits, and springtime decorations. With hundreds of levels to hop through, this app will keep puzzle enthusiasts (both young and old) entertained for hours.
Why it’s egg-cellent: Great graphics and relaxing gameplay make it ideal for cosy, post-roast family downtime.
3. Angry Birds 2
The iconic birds are still angry, and those pesky pigs are still causing trouble. While not specifically Easter-themed, Angry Birds 2 is famous for special Easter-time events filled with festive hats, eggs, and seasonal challenges. Perfect for casual gamers and seasoned bird-flingers alike, there’s something delightfully satisfying about launching birds across your screen.
Why it’s egg-cellent: Explosive fun, colourful visuals, and engaging events make it great for keeping everyone entertained during the holidays.
4. Supermarket Grocery Store Girl
Shopping for Easter eggs might feel like a chore in real life, but this delightful virtual shopping game makes it loads of fun! Young children (and secretly adults too) will enjoy this cute supermarket game where they can pick out chocolate eggs, organise shelves, and run their very own Easter-themed store.
Why it’s egg-cellent: Perfect for younger kids—bright colours, friendly animations, and easy-to-play mini-games.
5. Kitchen Stories: Recipes
Fancy baking Easter biscuits or making a chocolate bunny cake? Kitchen Stories provides mouthwatering recipes with easy-to-follow step-by-step videos and photos. Easter is a perfect time for families to spend quality time together in the kitchen—and what better way than whipping up tasty Easter treats? The app’s user-friendly interface makes cooking easy and fun for bakers of all ages and skill levels.
Why it’s egg-cellent: Turn baking into a family event, and impress everyone at Easter dinner!
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re having an Easter egg hunt or relaxing with chocolate treats, adding these apps to your Easter festivities ensures there’s plenty of fun for everyone.
From playful puzzles and addictive games to tasty treats, let technology help you make this Easter holiday unforgettable!
Happy Easter from the team at Pocket App!