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Pokermancer Is a Poker-Puzzle Roguelite, Out on Android Now
Pokermancer, a poker-themed puzzle roguelike from indie developer Selador, is now available on Android. The game challenges players to create poker hands by drawing paths on a 4x4 grid, featuring build-crafting systems, hazards, and boss rounds. The first two tables are free, with the full game unlockable via a $4.99 purchase.
Debellum Arena Begins Closed Beta on Mobile for iOS and Android
The closed beta for the mobile game Debellum Arena is now live for selected players on iOS and Android devices. Testers can download the game via TestFlight for iOS and the Google Play Store for Android. Early gameplay focuses on dynamic arena combat and collecting player feedback to refine the game's mechanics and performance.
Sword x Staff Officially Launches Today! Begin your fantasy adventure in the world of Kanstein now!
BOLTRAY GAMES has officially launched Sword x Staff, a fantasy idle RPG adventure, for iOS and Android. The game features a "Third Way RPG" philosophy blending idle, MMO, and JRPG elements, with over 300 skills and a focus on relaxed exploration and social features. Launch bonuses and a future collaboration with KONOSUBA! are also highlighted.
The Best Android Stealth Games – Updated!
This article ranks the best stealth games available on Android, highlighting titles that offer unique gameplay experiences within the genre. Featured games include Party Hard Go, Hello Neighbor Nicky's Diaries, Alien: Isolation, and Hitman: Blood Money Reprisal, among others, each offering distinct stealth mechanics and challenges.
At last, The Bullet Heaven genre - popularised by hits like Vampire Survivors - has been sanctioned by Steam
Steam has officially added the 'Bullet Heaven' genre tag, a subgenre popularized by games like Vampire Survivors. This update, released by Valve, introduces 17 new tags and removes 28 to improve game discovery and recommendations on the platform. The 'Singleplayer' tag remains the most popular on Steam.
Nintendo announces Pictonico for mobile platforms and out this month
Nintendo has announced Pictonico!, a free-to-start action game for iOS and Android devices, launching on May 28th. Players can use their own photos to participate in various minigames, with additional content available for purchase. Pre-registrations are now open on the Google Play Store and App Store.
Nintendo has just announced Wario Ware-like game Pictonico! for mobile phones, and it looks absolutely bonkers
Nintendo has announced Pictonico!, a new mobile game developed with Intelligent Systems that is heavily inspired by Wario Ware. The free-to-start title will feature photo-based minigames and will be released on iOS and Android on May 28th, with additional game volumes available for purchase. Separately, reports indicate Sony is ending its practice of releasing PlayStation single-player narrative games on PC, with titles like Marvel's Wolverine expected to remain exclusive to the PlayStation 5.
Nintendo Preparing WarioWare-like Pictonico Mobile Game
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced Pictonico, a new free-to-start mobile game for Android and iOS set to release on May 28, 2026. The game features WarioWare-style minigames that utilize photos from a player's device or taken in real-time. A demo will be available, and the app will not collect user photos.
AirCap Launches New Mobile Gacha RPG AGATHA at PlayX4 2026 - GameHaunt
South Korean developer AirCap will debut its new mobile gacha RPG, AGATHA: Avatar of Simulacre, at PlayX4 2026 from May 21-24. The game, featuring a mature anime style and strategic simulation elements, is slated for a global launch in Q4 2026 for iOS and Android devices. Attendees at PlayX4 can participate in a Focus Group Test to provide feedback on balance and design.
Nintendo Announces New Mobile Game That Turns Your Selfies Into Minigames
Nintendo announced Pictonico!, a new mobile game co-developed with Intelligent Systems, set to release on May 28 for Android and iPhone. The game transforms user selfies into WarioWare-style minigames, offering 80 minigames at launch with a free-to-start model and optional paid content packs.
Nintendo Announces New Mobile Game That Turns Your Selfies Into Minigames
Nintendo announced Pictonico!, a new mobile game co-developed with Intelligent Systems, set to release on May 28 for Android and iPhone. The game transforms user selfies into WarioWare-style minigames, featuring 80 minigames at launch. It will be free-to-start with additional minigame packs available for purchase.
Nintendo Announces Photo-Based Mobile Game Pictonico! for iOS and Android
Nintendo has announced Pictonico!, a free-to-play mobile game for iOS and Android launching May 28, 2026. The game allows players to turn real-life photos into silly minigames, with a portion of minigames available for free and the rest unlockable via paid volumes.
Nintendo announces Pictonico! for iOS, Android – turn your photos into minigames
Nintendo has announced Pictonico!, a new app for iOS and Android that allows users to transform their photos into minigames. The app is set to launch soon, offering a unique way to interact with personal images.
Cthulhu Returns to MONOPOLY in Marmalade’s Second Wave of Support for the Whale and Dolphin Conservation
Marmalade Game Studio has partnered with Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) for the release of the WDC Ocean Legends bundle for MONOPOLY. The bundle includes new tokens and 20% of sales will be donated to WDC. This follows a successful similar bundle released last year.
Illusion Connect Reopens Global Pre-Registration for Mobile - GameHaunt
Illusion Connect Re has opened global pre-registration for Android devices, with an iOS launch to follow. Developed by SugarGame, this free-to-play tactical RPG features fast-paced 3x3 grid combat, anime-style hero collection, and a customizable home base called the Muscipula. Pre-registration bonuses will be awarded at launch.
Terraria marks 70 million sales and 15th anniversary with a promise to "continue beyond" its next big update
Terraria has surpassed 70 million sales across all platforms as it celebrates its 15th anniversary. Developer Re-Logic expressed gratitude to the player base, stating that updates will continue beyond the upcoming 1.4.6/Crossplay update. The studio is also releasing a 15th-anniversary collector's edition and a retrospective book titled Terraria Design Works.
10 Best Dragon Quest games of all time, ranked
This article ranks the top 10 Dragon Quest games, focusing primarily on mainline entries with one spin-off included. The ranking considers mechanics, story, visuals, and pacing, offering a guide for JRPG fans to choose their next adventure in the franchise.
Project RX Officially Announced for Consoles, PC, and Mobile - GameHaunt
Project RX has been officially announced for simultaneous release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, iOS, and Android in 2027. Developed by RX Studio, the game blends life simulation with tactical occult combat, utilizing Unreal Engine 5. This marks a significant shift for publisher Nexon, moving towards a multi-platform launch strategy similar to Genshin Impact.
NCsoft’s multiplayer gacha RPG Limit Zero Breakers ties down June 10 start date for closed beta
NCsoft and Vic Game Studios have announced that the closed beta for their multiplayer gacha RPG, Limit Zero Breakers, will begin on June 10th. Sign-ups are now open for iOS, Android, and Steam users until June 2nd. The beta will feature the game's prologue, initial characters, and the Weaver Whale airship.
Crunchyroll Adds Card-Battler Visual Novel Battle Suit Aces to Its Android Vault
Crunchyroll has added the card-battler visual novel Battle Suit Aces to its Android Game Vault for Mega and Ultimate Fan subscribers. Developed by Trinket Studios, the game features tactical deckbuilding combat, a space opera narrative structured like a cartoon series, and over 75 fully-voiced characters. The PC version was released in October 2025.
