Your weekly briefing on what actually matters in mobile gaming ā what to play, what to watch, and what to avoid.
š„ Play this week
- Claim a free Mythic weapon in COD Mobile. The Honkai Impact 3rd crossover is live now with the Herrscher's Armory event, letting you unlock a Mythic weapon without spending any COD Points. Watch Trailer
- Dead by Daylight Mobile welcomes NieR: Automata. The Fog just received a sci-fi injection with a new crossover collection bringing 2B and android-themed cosmetics directly into the survival trial grounds. Pocket Tactics
ā° Mark your calendar
- Call of Duty: Mobile community tournament kicks off September 27. Assemble your squad for Domination, Frontline, and Search & Destroy brackets competing for a ā¹1,500 prize pool. Tournament Details
š¹ļø Coming soon & worth your money
- Heroic Legends Reborn resurrects a 2011 classic. Rebuilt from the ground up by dedicated fans using original art assets, the lost mobile MMO is out now on Android. AndroidGaming
- Aestra: The Last Wish delivers brutal permadeath. This pixel-art ARPG is out now, challenging you to grind to level 60 across punishing dungeons where a single fatal mistake wipes your entire character. MobileGaming
- Knightica is officially live on Android. The new tactical release has launched on Google Play alongside a temporary launch discount. AndroidGaming
- PUBG Mobile Flash enters regional technical testing. A lightweight client with a much smaller install size and pre-loaded Erangel map is currently running a beta test on the Malaysian Google Play Store. Beta Gameplay
- BanG Dream! Our Notes targets a global fall launch. Bilibili's fresh rhythm spin-off introduces two brand-new bands alongside series favorites later this month. Pocket Tactics
šø Deals worth grabbing
- LIMBO drops 90% on Android. Playdead's iconic, atmospheric silhouette platformer is slashed to ā¹41 ($0.99 equivalent) through October 12. Google Play Deal
- Retro Racing and Zyl are completely free on iOS. Grab top-down arcade racer Retro Racing ($1.99 ā free) and grid puzzler Zyl ($1.99 ā free) while their price tags are sitting at zero. iOS Gaming
- Merchant of the Skies and Easy Delivery Co. hit record lows. Airship trading sim Merchant of the Skies is down to $5.99 ($7.99 ā $5.99) while Easy Delivery Co.'s full unlock is discounted to $8.99 ($12.99 ā $8.99). iOS Gaming
ā ļø Don't get burned
- Donut Games catalog abruptly vanishes from iOS. The classic mobile developer has had its entire library removed from regional storefronts like the UK App Store, meaning offloaded purchases cannot currently be re-downloaded. Reddit Warning
See you next week ā same time, same place, 100% of your screen still visible.