18+ hour, 1+ min ago  (252+ words) HoYoverse's upcoming life simulator Petit Planet is entering its next closed beta on April 21st, 2026. Called the Stardrift Test, this will be an opportunity for select players to meet new characters and engage in activities at the Galactic Bazaar. There will…...

18+ hour, 41+ min ago  (381+ words) Sega's mobile party royale Sonic Rumble has been rebranded as Sonic Rumble Party, following numerous overhauls in its version 1.5 update. The update went live on March 16th, four months on from the game's global launch last November, aiming to address player…...

18+ hour, 18+ min ago  (260+ words) Jam City's mobile role-playing title Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery has surpassed 160 million lifetime downloads as the game marks its eighth anniversary." The developer said players have collectively spent more than 100.7 billion minutes in the game over the past eight years,…...

21+ hour, 16+ min ago  (845+ words) For most busy professionals, ChinaJoy in late July/early August feels like a lifetime away. Of course, you could book everything the week before, if you're prepared to splash out on last-minute flights and spend a week in a hotel…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (294+ words) Roblox has launched a new Makeup category on its Avatar Marketplace to add another layer of customisation and commercial opportunity for creators." The feature allows users and brands to mix and match items across eyes, lips, face makeup, eyebrows and…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (185+ words) Scopely has launched a new standalone Monopoly Go Chat app worldwide on mobile. The publisher said the platform is designed to provide players a way to communicate and strategise with friends and teammates. Users can message one-to-one or create group…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (236+ words) Bethesda has confirmed that its free-to-play title The Elder Scrolls: Blades will shut down on June 30th, 2026. As reported by Nintendo Life, the news comes following a notice published on the game's Nintendo eShop page, which showed that servers for the…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (215+ words) Baobab Studios has secured exclusive film and television rights to three popular titles from the Roblox ecosystem to transform user-generated game worlds into long-form animated franchises. As reported by Deadline, the Emmy-winning animation studio led by Eric Darnell and Maureen…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (865+ words) Below you can see the latest top games and companies by downloads and revenue for February 2026, as well as the big stories and trends from the last month. Data is provided by AppMagic. Check out profiles of the world's top…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1351+ words) For many game studios entering Africa, the biggest mistake is assuming the continent behaves like a conventional market. In practice, success depends less on raw data and more on understanding how people actually pay, play and spend. To unpack what…...