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Monthly Video Game Releases: April 1st to 30th | Console Creatures
Console Creatures provides a comprehensive list of video game releases scheduled for April 2026 across various platforms including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Meta Quest, iOS, and Android. The article details full game releases, DLC, expansions, and early access titles, with a preview of major May 2026 releases.
Pixel Heroes Adventure Presents April Fools Paint Snap Event
Pixel Heroes Adventure is hosting a 'Paint Snap' event from April 1 to April 8, where players can earn 30,000 Diamonds by submitting in-game screenshots featuring the April Fools' NPC on social platform X. The game, formerly Meta Toy City and developed by Z5 Games, is an MMORPG available on Android and iOS that incorporates web3 mechanics.
Alien Morgue Is a Papers, Please-Like, But with Aliens and a Sci-Fi Medical Setting
Alien Morgue, a sci-fi pathologist simulator developed by BurGum, has been released on Android following its earlier PC launch. Players examine alien bodies, determine causes of death, and handle remains according to protocols, all while trying to earn credits to pay for a loved one's cryocapsule. The game features investigation, deduction, multiple endings, and a free trial of the first 7 days on the Google Play Store.
Lost and Found Co. Review - Thumb Culture
Lost and Found Co. is a 2D hidden object adventure game developed by Bit Egg Inc. Players will join a cast of quirky characters on their epic journey across countless magical locations. The game is launching on iOS, Apple Arcade, Android, Steam Deck, and PC, with a demo currently available.
Active Matter expands with Gigastructure
The hardcore online shooter Active Matter has received a major update titled "Gigastructure," introducing massive new locations like Gigastructure and Park, and a new Hired Ops PvP mode. The update also adds new monsters, expanded weapon customization, and implements permadeath mechanics where players lose game progress upon death, with even harsher penalties planned for future game editions.
No, this thumb-sized NES controller isn't an April Fools gag, and I'm staggered by how accurate it feels
The IINE Gamebrick Mini is a surprisingly functional, thumb-sized NES controller that accurately replicates the feel of the original despite being only 20% of the size. It features an authentic NES-style d-pad and buttons, and can connect via Bluetooth to play NES and Game Boy games on various platforms, including PC and Android. The controller also includes multimedia and keyboard/mouse modes, offering versatile functionality beyond its novelty.
EXPERIENCE COMFORT ON YOUR SCENIC DRIVE IN KARTRIDER RUSH+’S NEW SEASON WITH EYE-CATCHING CONTENT AND FEATURES
NEXON Korea has launched Season 38 'Scenic Drive' for its mobile racing game KartRider Rush+, introducing new rural-themed tracks, karts, racers, and pets. The update also features new Rushmoor Farms content with an 'Farmland Upgrade' system, expanded farm levels, and operational improvements. Players can enjoy various in-game events and download the game for free on Android and iOS.
All About Newly Launched Card Battler Wild Cards
Wild Cards, a new card battler from Avid Games, has launched on Android and the App Store. It is a spiritual successor to Cards, the Universe and Everything, featuring faster matches and a focus on diverse card types including historical figures, gods, and animals. The game is free-to-play with optional in-app purchases and player-to-player trading.
The new Storm Radar app is a treasure trove of data for weather nerds
The updated Storm Radar app from The Weather Company offers advanced weather forecasting data, including high-resolution radar, temperature, wind, and lightning strike overlays. The app now features AI-powered natural language queries and a premium subscription for full access. While currently available on iOS, an Android version is planned.
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered patch sorts questionable outfit textures after fans dubbed Challenge Mode "Slop Raider"
Aspyr has released a patch for Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered to address criticism of the outfit textures in its recent Challenge Mode update. The patch resolves low-resolution textures, clipping issues, and other graphical problems, with the community reportedly pleased with the improvements. Further updates addressing game crashes, save bugs, AI, and inventory issues are also planned.
GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE REVEALS 10-YEAR ASCENSION ROADMAP WITH NIKKE WORLD 2.0
Level Infinite and SHIFT UP have unveiled the 10-year roadmap for Goddess of Victory: Nikke, introducing Nikke World 2.0. This major evolution transforms the game into a 3D experience featuring open-world exploration, base building, and a new Doro Pet System. The update aims to expand the game's narrative and gameplay mechanics significantly over the next decade.
Goddess of Victory: NIKKE April Fools’ Trailer Reveals Joke “NIKKE WORLD 2.0” 3D Open-World Update; Worth
Level Infinite and SHIFT UP released a joke trailer for Goddess of Victory: NIKKE, announcing a fictional "NIKKE WORLD 2.0" update that reimagines the game as a 3D open-world experience. Game director Yoo Hyung-Suk outlined a supposed 10-year roadmap featuring exaggerated concepts like open-world exploration, a redesigned 3D combat system, and absurd additions like a "Doro Pet System." A limited-time in-game event with altered combat rules and temporary shop will also be available on April 1st.
Myths Game Debuts Early Access on Android in the Philippines
Spectarium has launched its new action RPG, Myths, in early access for Android users in the Philippines. The game features cooperative dungeon crawling, AI-driven personalization, and a player-driven economy through the Mythical Marketplace. This soft launch aims to refine performance and technical aspects before wider release.
Where Winds Meet’s Hexi Expansion Chapter 2 Detailed Ahead of April 2nd Release
Everstone Studio has detailed the upcoming Chapter 2 of the Hexi expansion for Where Winds Meet, set to release on April 2nd. This update introduces a new zone called Liangzhou, new story chapters, world bosses, and a three-player card game mode. Where Winds Meet is a free-to-play MMORPG available on PC, PlayStation 5, Android, and iOS.
Evening Mobilization
Tom Clancy's The Division Resurgence is now available worldwide on iOS and Android devices. This mobile installment in the popular shooter franchise allows players to experience the game on the go.
Mortal Kombat Mobile Celebrates 11th Anniversary and Upcoming “Mortal Kombat II” Film Release with New Content Update
Mortal Kombat Mobile is celebrating its 11th anniversary and the upcoming "Mortal Kombat II" film release with a new content update. The update introduces new characters like Diamond Klassic Baraka and Diamond MK II Movie Shao Kahn, along with special in-game events, free gifts, and the return of the Klassic Tower Event. The mobile game is available on the App Store and Google Play.
The Division Resurgence seems like the perfect way to get your MMO shooter fix on the go — 'We believe it's a good way to catch up with the universe in a more flexible way' developer says
Tom Clancy's The Division Resurgence, a free-to-play mobile title set between The Division and The Division 2, has launched today. Executive producer Fabrice Navrez described the game as a canon extension of the universe, designed with flexible play sessions of five to 10 minutes to accommodate players with less time. The game aims to bring the franchise to a wider audience on Android and iOS platforms.
The Division Resurgence review - the slickest mobile shooter of the year | Pocket Tactics
Ubisoft's The Division Resurgence offers a slick mobile looter shooter experience, shifting the series to an MMO-style action format for iOS and Android devices. The game successfully brings the franchise's core mechanics to mobile platforms.
The Division Resurgence review - the slickest mobile shooter of the year | Pocket Tactics
Ubisoft will reveal the future of Tom Clancy's The Division 2, including a 'big Division 2 project,' at Gamescom next week through two panel presentations. The company will also host a meet-and-greet event. The Division Resurgence is highlighted as a slick mobile shooter.
TOM CLANCY’S THE DIVISION® RESURGENCE NOW AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE ON IOS AND ANDROID DEVICES
Ubisoft has announced the worldwide release of Tom Clancy's The Division Resurgence, a free-to-play third-person RPG shooter, on iOS and Android devices. Set between the events of The Division and The Division 2, the game features a new standalone campaign where players act as Division agents during a Green Poison outbreak in New York City. The game offers extensive RPG progression, customizable gear, and various activities including a Dark Zone and PvP modes.