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"We are very eager to learn from the real veterans" – How Tencent's TiMi Studio Group collaborated with Capcom on Monster Hunter Outlanders
Bryan Li, development director at Tencent's TiMi Studio Group, discusses the creation of Monster Hunter Outlanders for mobile devices. The game aims to replicate the full Monster Hunter experience with adapted controls and new storylines, while Capcom provided guidance on core mechanics and lore. TiMi Studio Group leveraged its expertise in live service games for the post-launch roadmap.
Monster Hunter Outlanders Officially Launches on Android and iOS, Here Are the Download Size and Requirements
Monster Hunter Outlanders has officially launched on Android and iOS as a free-to-play open-world adventure. Developed by TiMi Studio Group and licensed by Capcom, the game requires significant storage space, with Android needing approximately 16 GB and iOS requiring 20 GB. Minimum system requirements are detailed for both platforms, with recommendations for a smoother experience.
Clash Royale League 2026 World Finals Details
The Clash Royale League 2026 World Finals will take place from November 6th to November 8th, 2026, in Shanghai, China, featuring 16 players competing for a $560,000 USD prize pool. The tournament will utilize a double-elimination bracket with best-of-3 matches, escalating to best-of-5 for the finals. Last year's champion, Mohamed Light from Egypt, is among the participants.
Pokemon UNITE ending service on March 27
Pokemon UNITE will cease operations on March 27, 2027, after more than five years of service on mobile and Nintendo Switch. In-game purchases of Aeos gems have been discontinued, and existing subscriptions will end. A special event starting November 12 will allow players to earn Unite Coins for in-game items, and post-shutdown features will include access to play stats, achievements, and practice mode.
Hyllade Dispatch får jubileums-DLC med två nya spellägen
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the critically acclaimed game Dispatch, a new DLC has been released featuring two new game modes: a developer/voice actor commentary mode and a storyboard mode. The DLC is free for owners of the Deluxe edition, and the base game is currently 20% off. Additionally, Dispatch will launch on Android and iOS on December 9th, with the first four episodes available for free.
Massively Overthinking: Could you ever be convinced to give a mobile MMORPG a try?
The Massively OP staff discusses the challenges and potential for mobile MMORPGs to gain wider acceptance. While acknowledging the platform's limitations and past issues with monetization and control schemes, some writers express a willingness to try well-designed titles, particularly those with PC versions or that offer meaningful interaction beyond autoplay.
EA Halts Development on Mobile Multiplayer Sims Game in Favor of Rumored Sims 4 Sequel
Electronic Arts has halted development on a mobile multiplayer Sims game. The company is shifting focus to a rumored sequel for The Sims 4, indicating a change in development priorities.
I'm too old for Fortnite but even I can appreciate GameSir's flashy new mobile controller designs, especially…
GameSir has released six new colorways for its X5 Lite and G8 Plus mobile controllers, featuring designs inspired by Fortnite. Despite the author's age, the controllers' aesthetics, particularly the translucent smoke gray and khaki green X5 Lite, are praised for their groovy design. The G8 Plus offers PC and Nintendo Switch compatibility and ergonomic enhancements, while the X5 Lite prioritizes lower latency with a physical USB-C connection for mobile gaming.
Free-to-play dark-fantasy action RPG UnGodly comes to mobile phones in November — MP3s & NPCs
Azra Games announced that its free-to-play dark-fantasy action RPG, UnGodly, will launch on mobile devices via the App Store and Google Play on November 11. The game aims to deliver a console-like experience on mobile, with support for various platforms including PC and Apple Vision Pro.
How To Get Minior In Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go is introducing the new Pokemon Minior, which will only appear during specific real-world meteor showers from October 19 onwards. Players can catch Minior between 5 PM and 11:59 PM local time on these nights, and can change its form by damaging it in battle to reveal its colored core. Shiny Minior is not yet available.
Duskroot Drops a Major Update with Farm Animals Just Days After Mobile Launch
The mobile game Duskroot has received a significant update shortly after its launch, introducing farm animals. This update aims to enhance the player experience with new content.
A hardware market freeze could transform the industry forever | Opinion
The gaming industry faces a potential long-term transformation due to prohibitively high console and GPU prices, leading to a market re-centering around existing hardware like smartphones and Macs. This shift could permanently alter platform dominance and development priorities, with Sony potentially benefiting from a frozen market while Microsoft struggles, and mobile gaming gaining significant traction.
Another Assassin’s Creed Game Set in Qin Dynasty China Has Been Secretly Canceled – Rumor
A rumored project codenamed Assassin's Creed Destiny, developed by Tencent's TiMi Studio Group for current-generation platforms, has reportedly been canceled. The game, which was set in the Qin Dynasty and featured gameplay mechanics similar to Assassin's Creed Jade, was allegedly scrapped during its early development stages following a restructuring at TiMi Studio Group. Ubisoft and Tencent continue to work on Assassin's Creed Jade for mobile platforms.
No Man’s Sky is coming to iOS systems this month thanks in no small part to Light No Fire
No Man's Sky is launching on iOS devices this October, a port made possible by optimizations developed for Hello Games' upcoming title, Light No Fire. The work on Light No Fire led to engine improvements that enabled the mobile version of No Man's Sky, which is now available for pre-order on iPad.
Hello Games visar upp No Man's Sky på iOS
Hello Games has announced that No Man's Sky is coming to iOS on October 28th, with a free trial available at launch. The mobile version includes all 40+ updates and runs on iPhone 11 or higher, though iPhone 15 Pro or newer is required for planet settlements and multiplayer is not supported. The game has been optimized to be under 4 GB.
No Man’s Sky Releases on October 28th for iOS
No Man's Sky is set to release on iOS devices on October 28th, allowing players to experience the vast universe on their iPhones and iPads. Hello Games, the studio behind the title, has been working on this mobile version for three years, with co-founder Sean Murray highlighting the project's rewarding nature.
No Man's Sky is somehow coming to mobile, and Hello Games says it's partly thanks to Light No Fire
Hello Games announced that No Man's Sky will be released on iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad, on October 28th. The studio revealed that the development of its upcoming game, Light No Fire, has contributed to performance improvements that benefit all platforms, including the mobile version.
No Man’s Sky Is Coming To iPhone And iPad
No Man's Sky is launching on iPhone and iPad on October 28, with progress syncing from other platforms. Developer Hello Games has been working on the iOS port for years, ensuring it runs on devices as old as 2019. The game will feature optimized touch controls and will be among several indie titles highlighted during Apple's App Store Indie Games Week.
Ubisoft to sunset Rainbow Six Mobile just seven months after launch
Ubisoft has announced the closure of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Mobile, with development ceasing and the game shutting down on January 15, 2027. The free-to-play spinoff, which launched globally in February, will still receive its final season next week as planned.
Ubisoft announces shutdown of Rainbow Six Mobile seven months after global launch
Ubisoft is shutting down its free-to-play tactical shooter Rainbow Six Mobile on January 15, 2027, less than a year after its global launch. The developer stated that the team will move on to other strategic projects, though the game's next season will still launch as planned. The mobile title had been in development for six and a half years with involvement from 11 Ubisoft studios and Tencent.