Rec Room is essentially the 'Ready Player One' of mobile gaming, and its transition to iOS is nothing short of a technical marvel. It’s not just a game; it’s a vast, user-generated multiverse where you can go from playing a high-intensity game of Paintball to a co-op fantasy quest, and then immediately pivot to a chill lounge to chat with friends.
The real power of Rec Room lies in the 'Maker Pen.' The fact that players have built millions of unique rooms—from horror escape games to complex physics puzzles—means you will never run out of things to do. The cross-platform play is seamless, allowing mobile users to interact with VR and PC players without a hitch. While the graphics are charmingly lo-fi, the social depth and creative freedom are unmatched by any other social app on the Store.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
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Rec Room – The Ultimate Sandbox for Creativity & Fun!
Rec Room is the craziest and coolest sandbox game where EVERYONE can create! Rec Room is perfect for anyone looking to craft and refine their skills to make something one-of-a-kind! Whether you're new to making games or a seasoned creator, Rec Room makes designing and playing your own games easy, social, and FUN for everyone!
Build Games & More – Solo or with Friends
Jump into an immersive social experience where you can create alongside friends from around the globe. Collaborate on your own games and design unique hangout spaces, all with easy-to-use tools! Creation in Rec Room is real-time, which means you and your friends can work together seamlessly to bring your ideas to life.
Publish & Play – Instantly
Press ‘Publish’ and watch your creations go live across all devices, from VR to mobile - instantly available for a global audience to enjoy. Make an action-packed multiplayer PVP game, a spooky horror escape room, or just a chill place to hangout with friends. Whatever you create, there’s an engaged community of players and creators waiting to jump in and check it out.
Express Your Creativity With No Limits
From designing your avatar’s perfect outfit to customizing your own dorm room to 3D modeling and building entire games, there’s no limit to what you can create. Use Rec Room’s powerful in-game tools to bring your dream project to life. Level up your creation skills with simple tutorials, live classes, and building clubs so that you can create anything you want!
Create Anytime, Anywhere
Whether you're on a VR headset, PC, console, or mobile, Rec Room gives you seamless cross-platform building — no pro skills or external software needed! Full voice-chat and cross-play make creating and playing with friends on different devices a breeze.
Find Your Audience & Earn Rewards!
Showcase your work, monetize your creations, and grow a fanbase! Whether you're designing custom avatar items & games, founding a club, hosting live events, or just hanging out and making friends - Rec Room gives you the tools to turn creativity into endless possibilities.
Join the most welcoming creative community and start your creator journey today!
iOS Compatibility
iPhone: Rec Room is optimized for iPhone 7 Plus, 8 Plus, iPhone X and newer.
iPad: Rec Room is optimized for iPad Pro 11-inch, Pro 12.9-inch, Mini 5th generation and newer and iPad Air 3rd generation and newer.
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Rec Room – The Ultimate Sandbox for Creativity & Fun!
Rec Room is the craziest and coolest sandbox game where EVERYONE can create! Rec Room is perfect for anyone looking to craft and refine their skills to make something one-of-a-kind! Whether you're new to making games or a seasoned creator, Rec Room makes designing and playing your own games easy, social, and FUN for everyone!
Build Games & More – Solo or with Friends
Jump into an immersive social experience where you can create alongside friends from around the globe. Collaborate on your own games and design unique hangout spaces, all with easy-to-use tools! Creation in Rec Room is real-time, which means you and your friends can work together seamlessly to bring your ideas to life.
Publish & Play – Instantly
Press ‘Publish’ and watch your creations go live across all devices, from VR to mobile - instantly available for a global audience to enjoy. Make an action-packed multiplayer PVP game, a spooky horror escape room, or just a chill place to hangout with friends. Whatever you create, there’s an engaged community of players and creators waiting to jump in and check it out.
Express Your Creativity With No Limits
From designing your avatar’s perfect outfit to customizing your own dorm room to 3D modeling and building entire games, there’s no limit to what you can create. Use Rec Room’s powerful in-game tools to bring your dream project to life. Level up your creation skills with simple tutorials, live classes, and building clubs so that you can create anything you want!
Create Anytime, Anywhere
Whether you're on a VR headset, PC, console, or mobile, Rec Room gives you seamless cross-platform building — no pro skills or external software needed! Full voice-chat and cross-play make creating and playing with friends on different devices a breeze.
Find Your Audience & Earn Rewards!
Showcase your work, monetize your creations, and grow a fanbase! Whether you're designing custom avatar items & games, founding a club, hosting live events, or just hanging out and making friends - Rec Room gives you the tools to turn creativity into endless possibilities.
Join the most welcoming creative community and start your creator journey today!
iOS Compatibility
iPhone: Rec Room is optimized for iPhone 7 Plus, 8 Plus, iPhone X and newer.
iPad: Rec Room is optimized for iPad Pro 11-inch, Pro 12.9-inch, Mini 5th generation and newer and iPad Air 3rd generation and newer.










Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, and explore millions of player-created rooms. From intense multiplayer battles to creative building sessions with the Maker Pen, Rec Room offers an endless social experience that works across mobile, PC, and VR.
Cross-platform play (Mobile, VR, PC, Console)
Millions of player-created rooms
Deep avatar customization
Creative 'Maker Pen' building tools
Safe and welcoming community moderated for all ages
Open your watch menu and select the Maker Pen to begin building. You can create basic shapes, wire up logic circuits, and even design your own interactive games to share with the community.
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GamesIndustry.biz - Sat Oct 25 2025
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Edmonton Journal - Wed Sep 28 2016
If you're looking for a fun and unique spot to visit with your friends in Toronto, The Rec Room is the perfect place to visit!
Diary of a Toronto Girl - Tue Mar 28 2023
Welcome to the age of VR content. As over fifty titles join the million dollar club on the Oculus store for Quest, its largest free social...
Forbes - Fri May 28 2021
Rec Room is a free app that bills itself as “the best place to build and play games together.” It was first released in 2016 as a social VR world.
Freethink - Wed Jul 28 2021
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Restobiz - Mon Aug 28 2017
Participate in 'Rec Room Originals' like Paintball, Laser Tag, and Quests, or browse the 'Hot' tab to find trending player-made rooms like escape rooms and hangouts.
Yes, Rec Room is free to play and download, with optional Rec Room+ memberships for extra tokens and perks.