Take a peek at the games in testing from mobile’s biggest developers.
For ease of use, this list is sorted by publisher, and then listed alphabetically. All details are subject to change. This article is updated as games drop in and out every other week.
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Bit Odd
Field Day
This is the debut game from Bit Odd, a Finnish studio formed by several senior members of the Clash of Clans and Clash Royale teams at Supercell. It’s a mix of MOBA and extraction shooter and is currently available in early access in Canada, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, with more regions to follow soon.
Blizzard
Overwatch Rush
This is a top-down, mobile exclusive hero shooter set in the Overwatch universe that’s in early development. Blizzard says it’ll be announcing testing in selected countries soon, but Appmagic says the iOS edition of the game has already registered over 10k downloads in the Philippines.
EA
Plants vs. Zombies 3: Evolved
PopCap has launched PvZ 3 in early access in Ireland and the Philippines, with more regions to follow in the coming months as part of its global rollout. The latest entry in the tower defence series lets players merge plants to combat the zombie horde.
Fingersoft
Hill Climb Racing 3
The latest entry in the physics-driven racing series introduces real-time multiplayer for the first time. It has soft launched on Google Play in the UK, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
Garena
Garena Free City
The Free Fire maker appears to be gearing up to launch a GTA-like game. It first soft launched on Android in Argentina only, according to Appmagic, but it is now registering downloads in Philippines, Algeria, Egypt and other smaller markets.
Hoyoverse
Petit Planet
The maker of Genshin Impact is taking on the farming genre with its next launch. It had a closed beta back in November but there’s no firm word on when the game is being launched. It is confirmed to be coming to iOS, Android and PC.
King
Minecraft Blast
King and Mojang soft launched a new puzzler, Minecraft Blast, in Malaysia and Canada on iOS only, but it now appears to have been removed. An FAQ posted on Minecraft.net about the game says it is “extremely early days“ for the project.
Level Infinite/Tencent
Pool City – 8 Ball
Appmagic says this new 8 Ball Pool rival is now in soft launch on Google Play in Australia, Canada, China, Indonesia, Mexico and the Philippines. The iOS version is available in Indonesia and the Philippines too.
Limit Break
Puzzle Panic
This is the debut mobile game from former Machine Zone boss Gabe Leydon’s latest company, Limit Break. A limited test of this 3D arcade puzzle game is now available on iOS in Singapore, New Zealand and Australia.
Metacore
Marigold Estate / Boho Resort
Metacore has been soft launching a multitude of merge games in the last few years, which all look like they’re subtle variations of the same game. Titles include Havisham Park, Funfair Revival, Hidden Heritage, Heritage Trail, Mystic Tide, To Pie For, Fantastipark, Homestead Revival, Farmerge, Merge Plaza, Sugar Works and more.
There are two games still live from this process, according to Appmagic – Marigold Estate and Boho Resort.
Miniclip
Pure Crime: Gangster Shooting
Miniclip’s Derby studio appears to be taking on GTA with this new open world crime game. It popped up on Appmagic in Philippines as a Google Play-only placeholder.
Paint Brawl
This Splatoon-like arena shooter has been recently rebranded to include the cast of Sybo’s Subway Surfers games. It’s currently picking up download in the UK and Philippines.
Moon Active
Family Bay
This appears to be a follow-up to Family Island, the builder/farming game from Melsoft, which is owned by Moon Active. It appears to be set for soft launch in India, Kazakstan and Poland on Android.
Hole Stars: Puzzle Game
This is a take on Voodoo’s Hole.io which has soft launched on iOS in India, Philippines, USA, UK, Turkiye and more, according to Appmagic.
Jelly Busters
This action puzzler mixes pixel art and…skateboarding jelly cubes. It’s picking up downloads on iOS and Android in Germany, UK, US, Turkiye, India, Israel, Philippines and more.
Reality Bay
Reality Bay is a merge 2 game that puts players in the director’s chair on a film set, and it has soft launched on Google Play in India, Brazil, UK and several other markets, according to Appmagic.
Yarn It
Appmagic says this one’s only available in Israel on Google Play. It looks very similar to Jelly Busters, which is clearly heavily inspired by Pixel Flow.
Playrix
Aqua Match
Playrix takes its match 3 formula underwater. Aqua Match is currently available in 12 markets on both iOS and Android.
Austin’s Odyssey
This was first launched under Playrix’s test account, Max Go, and is currently out on Google Play only in Australia, Canada, India and the United States, according to Appmagic. It’s another ‘scapes game, but more focused on the series’ comedy butler, Austin.
FamilyScapes
This is a ‘scapes game that leans into a family drama type narrative. It appears to be in soft launch on Android only in the US, Canada, Australia, Indonesia and India.
Match Around
Appmagic says this new combo of match 3 and merge 2 mechanics is generating downloads in India and Indonesia, and is also set up for soft launch in Australia, Canada and the US. It’s Google Play only for now.
Questbound
Here’s something a bit different from Playrix, a squad battler with a fantasy theme. Appmagic says it is currently live in Australia, Canada, India, Indonesia and the US on Android only.
Roomscapes
This one is Google Play only, and is picking up a small number of downloads in India, US, Indonesia, Canada, Australia and other smaller markets.
PlayStation Mobile
MLB: The Show
PlayStation’s long-running baseball series is in soft launch on iOS and Android and is registering downloads in Philippines, Colombia and Dominican Republic.
Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble
This multiplayer platformer arena shooter is now playable in France, developer Oh BiBi has confirmed. Appmagic says it’s also live in Denmark, Finland, Indonesia, Norway, Sweden and the Philippines.
Sega/Rovio
Angry Birds Match World
As first spotted by pocketgamer.biz, Rovio is turning its hand to match 3 with its latest Angry Birds soft launch. It’s only available in Finland on iOS for now.
Angry Birds Rush
This one appears to be in early testing on iOS and Android in the US, according to Appmagic. It’s a ‘luck battle’ game being made in collaboration with French developer OhBiBi.
Bloom City Match
The Angry Birds maker has released this puzzle-and-decorate game in Canada, Denmark, Finland, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Czech Republic and the UK for both iOS and Android.
Supercell
Boat Game
This third person looter-shooter appears to be approaching soft launch on Google Play. It is poised for release in 29 markets, mainly in Europe, but also in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico, Appmagic says.
Hay Day Match (Playabit)
As we revealed back in March, Supercell’s debut Hay Day is getting (another) spin off called Hay Day Match. and it’s being developed by Playabit, a UK studio formed by several former Peak execs. Appmagic says it is registering downloads in India, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Project Rise
Supercell rebooted Clash Heroes as Project Rise in June 2024, describing it as a “social action RPG roguelite”. It has been a few limited Betas since but there’s still no word on a global launch.
Supercent
Fantasy X Hunters
This open-world monster hunting RPG has soft launched on the App Store and Google Play in the US, according to Appmagic.
Seaside Secrets
Looks like hybridcasual specialist Supercent is targeting that story-led merge market with this one, which has just popped up as a placeholder in Appmagic.
Take-Two/Zynga
Borderlands Mobile (NaturalMotion)
Gearbox’s looter shooter series has made a surprise mobile debut. It’s iOS and US only for now, but its support pages mention an Android version too. “Zynga’s NaturalMotion studio is currently conducting a limited-time test for an untitled Borderlands mobile project,” the developer told Gematsu. It has since been removed from sale, according to Appmagic.
CSR 3 (NaturalMotion)
Zynga and NaturalMotion is testing the next CSR game in France, Malaysia, South Africa, Indonesia and Italy on iOS and Android.
Defend the Castle (Small Giant)
This card collecting tower defence game has soft launched in the Philippines on Google Play, according to Appmagic.
FruitFall! (Gram)
This Suika Game-inspired puzzler is in soft launch on iOS and Android in the UK.
Sort Factory (Rollic)
Rollic appears to be working on a follow-up to Match Factory, inspired by Pixel Flow. It has been in and out of soft launch since December 2025 but seems to have returned and is picking up a small number of downloads in Netherlands, Finland, Peru, Ireland and several other test markets.
Top Goal: Soccer Champion (Nordeus)
This new PvP online football title from the maker of Top Eleven is in soft launch in 12 markets, including Canada, Malaysia, Argentina, Mexico, Italy and Colombia on iOS and Android.
Tripledot
Block Kingdom
This looks like a mix of Block Blast and Royal Match plus some familiar renovation tropes. It’s in testing on iOS only in Turkiye.
BubbleGo
Tripledot’s take on the bubble shooter is now in soft launch on both iOS and Android in Indonesia and Philippines.
What The Jelly?
This match puzzler is registering downloads in the UK, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and a handful of other territories.
