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The Best Android Flight Simulators – Updated!
This article lists the best flight simulator games available on Android devices, catering to mobile gamers who may not have access to a powerful PC. It highlights titles like Real Flight Simulator, Turboprop Flight Simulator 3D, and Aerofly FS Global, detailing their features, pricing, and overall appeal.
The Poco F9 Ultra closes in on mainstream flagships, at a far lower price
The Poco F9 Ultra offers a sophisticated design, fast display, powerful audio, and high-quality cameras at a significantly lower price than mainstream flagships. It features the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a 185Hz AMOLED display, and a large 8,050mAh battery, making it a compelling alternative for mobile gaming and general use.
Cosy Gardening Puzzler Urban Jungle Launches on Mobile
The cozy gardening puzzle simulator Urban Jungle has launched on mobile platforms, including Android. Developed by KYLYK and published by Assemble Entertainment, the game allows players to transform small apartments into green paradises by strategically placing houseplants. The mobile version includes the 'A Brother's Wedding' expansion and can be played for free up to Chapter 3, with the full game available for $6.99.
Crunchyroll Adds Roguelite Restaurant Management Game Cuisineer to Its Android Vault
Crunchyroll has added the roguelite restaurant management game Cuisineer to its Android Games Vault. Developed by BattleBrew Productions, Cuisineer combines dungeon crawling with restaurant simulation, featuring crafting, exploration, and over 100 recipes. The game is available for free to Crunchyroll subscribers on the Google Play Store.
Narrative Point-and-Click Game Scholar Adventure Is Getting a Sequel Lost Night
Scholar Adventure: Lost Night, the sequel to the narrative point-and-click game Scholar Adventure, is set to release in 2027 on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox, iOS, and Android. Developed by indie studio Making Enemies and published by DevilishGames, the game will feature a pixel art style, character-focused dialogue, and an immersive soundtrack.
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Launches on Android as a 3D Platforming Remaster
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, a 3D platforming remaster originally released on PC and consoles, is now available on Android for $15.99. Developed by Purple Lamp in collaboration with Disney & Pixar Games and THQ Nordic Mobile, the game features improved controls, new movement abilities for Mickey, and choices that impact the story and multiple endings.
Generational Mobile Life Simulator Everlife 2 Is Out Now on Android
Everlife 2 – Life Simulator, a standalone sequel to Everlife Classic, is now available on Android devices. Developed by Philip Kessler and published by Eververse, this single-player generational life simulation game allows players to experience a character's entire life from birth to death, with the ability to continue the family story as a descendant. The game features over one million words of text and thousands of scenarios, offering extensive character customization and career paths.
Aniimo codes (September 2026) for Glimmer, Credits, and more
This guide provides a list of active gift codes for the open-world RPG Aniimo, which is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, with a mobile launch for Android and iPhone on September 23. The codes offer in-game currency like Glimmer and Credits, along with items to aid in creature collection and progression. Instructions on how to redeem these case-sensitive codes within the game are also included.
Mario Kart Tour launches final anniversary tour before its shutdown
Nintendo is shutting down its mobile game Mario Kart Tour, with the final anniversary tour being the last event for players. The company also shared in-game statistics, revealing Bowser as the most popular character on iOS and Android.
Best Aniimo Starter To Choose: Helion Or Lunara
This guide helps players choose between Helion and Lunara, the two starter Aniimo in the free-to-play creature-catching game Aniimo. Both are Light elemental DPS characters with similar stats, but Helion offers close-range melee attacks while Lunara provides ranged combat, making her potentially more beginner-friendly.
What is the exact release time for Aniimo?
Aniimo, a free-to-play creature collection game from Pawprint Studio, is set to release globally on September 15th in the Americas and September 16th in other regions. The game will be available on PC via Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, iOS, and Android, with pre-loading available on Steam.
Aniimo Global Launch Rewards Details for Woldwide Release
Pawprint Studio has announced the global launch rewards for Aniimo, which will be available on PC and consoles on September 16, 2026, and mobile a week later. Pre-registration numbers exceeded 32 million, unlocking numerous in-game items and outfits for all players. The article also details the recommended and minimum system requirements for PC and console versions of the game.
Movie Tycoon: Film Studio Sim Lets You Build Your Hollywood Empire
Movie Tycoon: Film Studio Sim, a new film studio management simulation game, has launched on Android. Developed by Blacksnow Games, the title allows players to build a Hollywood empire from 1960 to 2030, navigating technological advancements and industry changes. The game is available with a free trial, with the full version unlockable for $3.99 until September 23rd.
Roblox creators will soon be able to publish games on multiple platforms as standalone apps
Roblox is launching its 'Roblox Everywhere' initiative, allowing creators to publish their games as standalone apps across PC, mobile, and console platforms. The company also announced updates to its engine, including AI creation tools and enhanced UI features. New financial features like Roblox Wallet and Roblox Card will provide creators with faster access to earnings, though the company noted a recent decline in shares due to reduced monetization among younger users.
Pokemon devs reveal magical girl "laundry game" that uses real-life weather data, and Game Freak is bringing…
Game Freak, known for the Pokemon series, has announced a new free-to-play mobile game for iOS and Android in Japan titled "Ame no Chi Hare Onna." Directed by Shigeru Ohmori, the game is described as a "laundry game" that incorporates real-world weather data into its gameplay. The studio also has "Pokemon Winds and Waves" scheduled for release next year.
Game Freak reveals Rainy Day, Sunny Girl mobile title
Game Freak, known for its work on Pokémon, has announced a new colorful mobile game for iOS and Android titled Rainy Day, Sunny Girl. The game will feature magical girls who draw power from real-world weather data in Japan, a concept inspired by a laundry forecast idea.
PlayStation Makes Sneaky Update to Celebrate Wolverine PS5
PlayStation has updated the PS App with a temporary Wolverine-themed icon to celebrate the upcoming launch of Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine. This marks the third time the app's icon has been changed for major events, following previous updates for Days of Play and Grand Theft Auto VI preorders.
Alone With You Is This Week’s Free Mobile Game on the Epic Games Store
Alone With You, a story-heavy sci-fi point-and-click adventure visual novel, is available for free on Android via the Epic Games Store until September 17th, 2026. Developed and published by BancyCo, the game puts players in the role of the last survivor on a doomed planet, tasked with uncovering the fate of colonists and escaping before implosion.
Between Stars, a Physics-Based Gravitational Puzzle Game Has Just Released
Between Stars: Gravity Puzzle, a physics-based interstellar puzzle game, has launched on iOS and Android. The game challenges players to optimize travel paths between celestial bodies using gravitational physics, offering a relaxing experience with no timers or ads in its free Origins pack. An optional purchase unlocks the full game and future expansions.
Between Stars Is A Very Zen Physics Puzzler With No Distractions
Between Stars is a new physics-based puzzle game available on Android that challenges players to use gravity to navigate space and conserve fuel. The game offers a low-stress experience with no time limits or lives, and features a free-to-play model with seven levels available before a single purchase unlocks the full game and future content. The developers emphasize the absence of ads and intrusive mechanics.
