Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Monster Hunter Outlanders turns Gamescom into a major pre-launch push
TiMi Studio Group accelerates Monster Hunter Outlanders pre-registration on App Store and Google Play while unveiling original Elder Dragon Ruger Aidal.
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Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Honor of Kings: ACE makes its first playable appearance on mobile at Gamescom
Tencent debuts playable demo of Honor of Kings: ACE at Gamescom 2026, showcasing tactical hero card battling on PC and mobile devices.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Silver Palace opens full global mobile pre-registration after passing 10 million sign-ups
Elementa expands global pre-registration for Unreal Engine 5 action RPG Silver Palace on mobile and consoles after surpassing 10 million registrations.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Petit Planet gives HoYoverse a very different kind of mobile game
HoYoverse reveals Petit Planet, a cross-platform cozy life simulation featuring planet nurturing and decorating, slated for winter launch on mobile and PC.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Aniimo locks September 23 mobile launch with more than 200 creatures at release
Pawprint Studio confirms creature-collecting RPG Aniimo will launch globally on iOS and Android on September 23 with over 200 catchable Aniimo.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Roco Kingdom confirms October 27 worldwide mobile release
Tencent sets worldwide mobile launch date of October 27 for creature-collecting open-world RPG Roco Kingdom across iOS and Android.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Rogue Reigns sets October 28 launch across mobile, PC and consoles
Independent developer Venn Studios confirms October 28 release for dark-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder Rogue Reigns across mobile, PC, and consoles.
Mobile Updates / 2026-08-29
Pokémon TCG Pocket's Team Rocket expansion keeps its late-summer event cycle busy
Pokémon TCG Pocket rolls out Team Rocket's Ambition expansion alongside Great Puzzle Challenge and solo events running through September.
Mobile Updates / 2026-08-29
Albion Online's Android client is getting Tencent-backed anti-cheat protection
Sandbox Interactive partners with Tencent Cloud and Anti-Cheat Expert to bring ACE Anti-Cheat Standard to Albion Online's Android version in Q3 2026.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Boom brings retro FPS action to phones
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Boom brings retro Space Marine first-person shooter action and fast arena combat to iOS and Android.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Dogpile finds a natural home on mobile with mergeable dogs and roguelike runs
Dogpile arrives on iOS and Android combining roguelike deckbuilding with tactile dog-merging mechanics and stackable run traits.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Scissor Seven: Shadow Clash prepares another technical test
Ajeeyoo Games schedules Q3 2026 technical test for pixel-art action RPG Scissor Seven: Shadow Clash based on the hit animated series.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Sea of Remnants uses Gamescom to make its strange pirate world stand out
NetEase and Joker Studio showcase pirate RPG Sea of Remnants at Gamescom, spotlighting turn-based tactical combat and explorable Orbtopia.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
ANANTA's January 2027 date turns attention toward mobile optimization
NetEase and Naked Rain confirm January 15, 2027 launch date for cross-platform urban open-world RPG ANANTA on iOS, Android, PC, and PS5.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Azur Promilia opens mobile pre-registration as creature RPG competition heats up
Manjuu Games opens iOS and Android pre-registration for fantasy creature-collecting and farming RPG Azur Promilia.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-29
NCSOFT wants to publish more third-party casual mobile games
NCSOFT expands its Mobile Casual Division to publish external developer titles, providing global live-ops and marketing infrastructure.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-29
Mobile games' discoverability crisis is forcing publishers to rethink launches
With only 2,500 of 190,000 mobile games topping 500k downloads in 2025, publishers pivot toward event marketing, pre-registration, and cross-platform debuts.
Mobile Business / 2026-08-29
Discord's Social Layer could become a new retention tool for mobile developers
Discord adapts Social Layer for mobile games, enabling in-app friend discovery and presence to boost organic retention and player acquisition.
Mobile Esports / 2026-08-29
GamingonPhone Awards 2026 voting keeps mobile communities campaigning
Voting remains active for GamingonPhone Awards 2026 across 15+ mobile gaming categories ahead of October 28 winners announcement in Bangkok.
Mobile Games / 2026-08-29
Dave the Diver's mobile version remains one of September's most interesting premium ports
Mintrocket prepares full mobile edition of Dave the Diver for September 17 launch on iOS and Android including DREDGE crossover content.
Hardware / 2026-08-29
Motorola teases Swarovski Razr for IFA 2026
Motorola teases luxury crystal-encrusted Razr foldable collaboration with Swarovski ahead of IFA 2026 showcase in Berlin.
Hardware / 2026-08-29
Galaxy S26 FE moves from speculation to a $699 flagship alternative
Samsung introduces Galaxy S26 FE starting at $699, featuring Exynos 2500, 120Hz AMOLED 2X, Android 17, and seven years of software upgrades.
Hardware / 2026-08-29
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max takes smartphone batteries to 10,000mAh
Xiaomi reveals Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G equipped with a 10,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, 100W HyperCharge, and 27W reverse wired charging.
Hardware / 2026-08-29
Redmi Note 17 series makes durability and longevity core mid-range features
Xiaomi launches international Redmi Note 17 lineup spotlighting up to 10,000mAh batteries, enhanced drop protection, and six-year security support.