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Disco Elysium (Zaum)
Cult RPG Disco Elysium is coming to Android devices later this year, but has been retooled to “captivate the TikTok user with quick hits of compelling story, art, and audio”.
Judging by the trailer above, that means the mobile edition leans more on puzzle and branching narrative mechanics.
Game of Thrones: Kingsroad (Netmarble)
Netmarble says this action-adventure RPG will be released in 2025. There’s no confirmed launch window for mobile, but it is open for pre-reg on Android and Steam is listing a Q2 release for the PC version.
DC Dark Legion (FunPlus)
State of Survival maker FunPlus has now launched this DC-licensed strategy game worldwide on iOS and Android.
Coming to Apple Arcade
Six more games will be added to Apple Arcade on April 3. The new releases are led by Katamari Damacy Rolling Live, the first original Katamari game in Namco’s quirky action-puzzle series in eight years.
It will be joined by Taito’s shooter Space Invaders Infinity Gene Evolve, Lykkegaard’s puzzle game Puffies, Atari’s theme park sim RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic+, Marmalade Game Studio’s board game The Game of Life 2+, and StoryToys’ STEM adventure Sesame Street Mecha Builders+.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge (Playdigious)
Following its well-received console and PC release in 2022, this beat ’em up will hit the App Store and Google Play on April 15. It’s available to pre-order for $7.99, but will cost $8.99 at launch. It was previously part of Netflix games‘ offering, but has since dropped out of the catalogue.
Expelled! (Inkle)
This whodunnit adventure from Overboard and 80 Days maker Inkle is out now on iOS, Nintendo Switch and Steam, priced at $5.99.
Songs of Conquest (Coffee Stain)
Following its PC release last year, this fantasy turn-based strategy game has made the jump to iOS and Android, priced at $11.99.
Dice Warriors (Homa)
This recently soft launched on iOS in France and the US, but is no longer available, according to Appmagic. It sees players rolling dice to summon units and battle enemies.
Halfbrick Sports: Football (Halfbrick)
This 3v3 arcade football game from the Fruit Ninja maker is coming to iOS and Android exclusively through the Halfbrick+ subscription service.
Crystal of Atlan (Nuverse Games)
This magic-themed MMO action RPG from ByteDance-owned Nuverse is now available to pre-register on Google Play and the App Store, with the latter listing an August 8 release date.
Word Find – Letter Puzzle Game (Easybrain)
Mixing word puzzle and strategy gameplay, this has soft launched for Android in the US and India, <Appmagic reports.
