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Pandoland (WonderPlanet)
This casual RPG is developed by long-time Pokémon studio Game Freak, not usually know for its original IP, and fellow Japanese developer WonderPlanet.
Pre-registration is now open on iOS and Android, with the App Store listing an April 21 release date, GameSpot reports.
Delta Force (Tencent)
Tencent-owned developer Team Jade has launched a closed beta test for military FPS Delta Force on Android in the UK, Spain, Ukraine, and Poland. It’s also available to pre-order, with its release date listed as April 24 on the App Store.
Gear Fight (Voodoo)
This puzzle-adventure game has soft launched in the US only, according to Appmagic.
消消闯天下 [‘Eliminate the World’] (Century Games)
This match 3-truck simulation mash up has launched on the App Store in China, according to Appmagic.
Claw Heroes (Voodoo)
This turn-based RPG featuring claw machine gameplay has soft launched on iOS and Android in Japan and a handful of other markets, according to Appmagic.
Expelled (Inkle)
This mystery game from the creators of Overboard, A Highland Song and 80 Days is coming to Steam, Switch and iOS on March 12. Pricing has yet to be confirmed.
Athena Crisis (Null Games)
Inspired by the likes of Advance Wars, Fire Emblem and XCOM, this turn-based strategy game was released last year for Steam priced at $19.99. A mobile version featuring cross-progression will hit iOS and Android on February 26. Pricing has yet to be confirmed.
Songs of Conquest Mobile (Coffee Stain Malmö)
This fantasy strategy game is now open for pre-order on iOS and Android, ahead of its March 13 launch.
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles (Square Enix)
The iOS edition of this Square RPG is closing due to technical problems, Eurogamer reports. It has already been removed from the App Store, and players can seek in-game currency refunds through customer support.
Tribe Nine (Akatsuki Games)
This action RPG from the creators of the Danganronpa series will launch globally for iOS, Android and Steam on February 20.
Piano Tiles 2+ (Kooapps)
This music game, which challenges players to tap piano tiles in sync with the melody, is coming to Apple Arcade on March 6.
Crazy Eights: Card Games+ (MobilityWare)
This reimagines the classic shedding card game with new rules, competitive leaderboards and various modes. It will join Apple Arcade on March 6.
Doodle Jump 2+ (Lima Sky)
This sequel to the hit mobile platformer is now available on Apple Arcade, PocketGamer reports.
Train Hero (Strategy First)
This railway action puzzle game with a retro feel is now available. It’s free on Android and priced at $4.99 on Steam.
