The highly anticipated Stardew Valley 1.6 update is finally coming to mobile and consoles on November 4th, bringing new content, festivals, and surprises to the beloved farming simulator. The update features new farm types, characters, and exciting additions for long-time players. Learn more about the update and what to expect.
The highly anticipated Monument Valley 3 is coming to Netflix on December 10th. This latest installment is the most expansive yet, taking players on a journey of hope and togetherness through a world of mind-bending architecture. The game introduces new puzzle mechanics and gameplay ideas while staying true to the series’ beloved puzzle formula. Discover the story of Nor, a lighthouse keeper’s apprentice, as she navigates through challenging levels and unfolds the secrets of a unique world.
Nintendo is shutting down the online service for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp on November 29th. However, a new paid version of the app will launch shortly after, allowing players to transfer their data and continue playing. The new version will offer similar gameplay but with limited online features.
Bilibili Inc (BILI) exceeded analyst expectations in the second quarter, reporting a 16% year-on-year revenue increase driven by strong performance in mobile games, value-added services, and advertising. The company also saw a significant increase in daily active users (DAUs) and average time spent per user.
Bethesda Game Studios is launching a new mobile game in The Elder Scrolls universe, titled ‘The Elder Scrolls: Castles’. This free-to-play title, releasing on September 10th for iOS and Android, allows players to build and manage their own castle and dynasty. The game draws inspiration from the successful mobile title ‘Fallout Shelter’ and offers a similar experience with a fantasy twist.
Bethesda has announced the global release date for their upcoming mobile game, The Elder Scrolls: Castles, a management sim similar to Fallout Shelter. Players will manage a castle, customize it, assign workers, engage in combat, and guide their monarch in making decisions. The game also features a roguelike mode with endless combat and upgrades.
East Side Games Group (ESGG) announced strong Q2 2024 financial results, driven by the success of its match games and new game launches. Revenue reached $20.5 million with an adjusted EBITDA of $2.5 million, demonstrating the company’s commitment to consistent growth and positive cash flow. ESGG continues to invest heavily in its future, with notable launches including Cheech and Chong’s: Kush Kingdom and the upcoming worldwide release of POWER RANGERS: MIGHTY FORCE.
Temple Run: Legends, the latest Apple Arcade exclusive, offers a refreshing twist on the classic infinite runner formula. With bite-sized levels and simple gameplay, it’s perfect for those seeking a mindless escape during short bursts of downtime, like a subway commute. While the core mechanics remain familiar, the game’s addition of unlockable characters, special abilities, and progression elements provide a satisfying loop. Despite its repetitive nature, Temple Run: Legends offers a comforting familiarity and a quick dose of dopamine, making it a perfectly fine option for mindless entertainment.
In celebration of International Friendship Day, East Side Games is bringing together the universes of Star Trek: Lower Decks and Doctor Who in a special crossover event for their mobile games. Starting August 1st, fans can experience a unique story from both perspectives, as The Doctor and Star Trek characters team up to solve a mysterious space-time anomaly.
Zenless Zone Zero, HoYoverse’s latest action RPG, is a stylish and unique game with a bustling world and engaging characters. However, its combat system lacks depth and can become repetitive after extended play. Despite its flaws, Zenless Zone Zero offers a streamlined and accessible experience, particularly for mobile gamers.
