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Apple's recent hardware showcase introduced the iPhone Duo foldable, the A20 Pro chip featuring a 40% faster GPU, and a demonstration of Monster Hunter Outlanders running at up to 120fps.
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Sonic Team's boss Takashi Iizuka revealed that Sonic the Hedgehog appears as 'Android Sonic' in Fortnite because the real Sonic will never hold a gun.
1 min readBlizzard's made-for-mobile top-down shooter, Overwatch Rush, has officially entered its soft launch phase in select regions.
1 min readFollowing months of funding rejections for a PC and console project, former Treyarch level designer Brian Douglas has built and launched the offline extraction shooter Rift Raider Extraction for Android devices.
2 min readDevsisters' CookieRun: Crumble has crossed $14.3 million in revenue and 2.5 million players as it prepares for its first major update featuring Guild Raids.
1 min readSandbox Interactive has partnered with Tencent Cloud and Tencent ACE to integrate the ACE Anti-Cheat Standard solution for Android into Albion Online, with a launch scheduled for the third quarter of 2026.
2 min readBlizzard Entertainment has announced a staged soft launch for the mobile game Overwatch Rush, beginning in Indonesia on August 31st.
1 min readRiyadh-based studio Naphora Games has launched Content Creator Mansion, Arototo, and Grapplo worldwide on Google Play as part of its strategic shift to self-publishing.
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PocketGamer.biz publishes analysis from BIGO Ads' David Ruggiero arguing that treating user acquisition and monetisation as separate systems can mask declining player value even when individual metrics improve.
5 min readKRAFTON India has launched pre-registration for BGMI Lite on the Google Play Store, starting August 25, 2026. The lighter version of Battlegrounds Mobile India aims for a roughly 1GB download size and a launch by year-end, with iOS availability to be announced later.
1 min readSega and Rovio have cancelled Sonic Blitz, shutting down its servers and official social media accounts following a soft launch in Brazil and the Philippines.
1 min readA weekly roundup covering Meta's expanding minigame app Pocket, new soft launches from Century Games, PUBG Mobile Light pre-registrations, and mobile ports from Feral Interactive and Level-5.
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