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Oct 12, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-10-12

Bandai Namco has officially confirmed that *Naruto Mobile* is launching globally on iOS and Android, marking a significant return for the franchise a decade after its initial Chinese release. The release calendar for October 2026 remains robust, with *Monster Hunter Outlanders* confirmed for an October 29 global launch, while *Sifu* and a new *Among Us* title are hitting mobile platforms this week. Industry watchers are also tracking the continued dominance of titles like *Honor of Kings* in recent revenue charts, setting a high bar for upcoming Q4 releases.

3 min read/15 sources
Oct 11, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-10-11

The mobile gaming landscape shifts this week with the imminent global launch of *Monster Hunter Outlanders* on October 29 and the recent Japanese release of *Mabinogi Mobile*, signaling a strong end-of-year push from major publishers. *Epic Seven* is preparing for a significant cross-platform expansion with its October 29 Steam launch, featuring a new "Foundry" server and generous daily free summons to attract PC players. Meanwhile, industry trackers note the continued dominance of *Honor of Kings* in global revenue, while gacha titles like *Genshin Impact* and *Zenless Zone Zero* continue their anniversary and version-specific live-ops cycles.

4 min read/15 sources
Oct 2, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-10-02

Monster Hunter Outlanders launches October 29 on iOS/Android with Capcom and TiMi Studio Group backing a major action-gacha entry. September 2026 wrapped with mixed chart movements as Honor of Kings and Royal Match continue dominating global top grossing, while new soft launches signal October activity ahead. Genshin Impact's 6th Anniversary Memories Album runs through October 18 with web events live now.

5 min read/15 sources
Sep 29, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-29

Monster Hunter Outlanders locked its October 29 global release date with pre-registration now live across iOS and Android, marking Capcom's biggest mobile action launch of the year. Honor of Kings maintained its revenue crown in August 2026 while Roblox led downloads globally. Meanwhile, Mabinogi Mobile's Japan launch (October 7) and the soft-launch ecosystem continue to expand with fresh titles testing across regional markets.

4 min read/15 sources
Sep 23, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-23

Today's biggest mobile gaming story is the mobile launch of Aniimo, Pawprint Studio/Kingsglory's creature-catching open-world action RPG, which hits iOS and Android on September 23 after its PC/console debut. On the market side, Newzoo's latest 2026 data pegs the industry at 3.1 billion players and $121.1 billion in revenue even as H1 downloads fell 25%. Looking ahead, Honkai: Star Rail version 4.6 "Dance With the Beast Before Moonrise" lands September 28 with new banners and the Astral Imagea mode.

4 min read/15 sources
Sep 11, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-11

Fate/Grand Order’s massive anniversary event dominated the global revenue charts in August, while Valorant Mobile continued its steady climb up the top grossing lists. Ananta is generating significant pre-launch buzz, adding over 300,000 Steam wishlists following its Gamescom trailer, with a confirmed global launch in early 2027. Fire Emblem Heroes recently launched its "Fortune’s Weave" banner featuring characters from the upcoming Switch 2 title, offering a free summon event for players.

4 min read/15 sources
Sep 10, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-10

August 2026 mobile gaming charts reveal a significant shift with *Valorant Mobile* rising rapidly while *Brawl Stars* suffered its worst monthly performance of the year, and *Fate/Grand Order* saw a major revenue spike from its anniversary event. New releases are gaining traction, with *Medabots S* opening global pre-registration after a six-year Japan-only run and *FF7 Ever Crisis* announcing its final chapter ahead of service termination. The market continues to show strong performance in RPG and shooter genres, with industry data highlighting the impact of live-ops events on top-grossing rankings.

3 min read/15 sources
Sep 7, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-07

The biggest mobile gaming story today is the launch of the highly anticipated *Tomb Raider Reloaded* and the viral puzzle hit *Servant of the Lake*, which are dominating new release discussions. The most notable chart shift is the continued dominance of *Last War: Survival Game* at the top of global revenue charts, following its September momentum. In live-ops, *PUBG Mobile* is currently rolling out exclusive PMWC 2026 Lucky Spin rewards, offering limited-time cosmetics tied to the upcoming esports tournament.

3 min read/15 sources
Sep 6, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-06

The most significant mobile gaming story of the day is the announcement that *Aniimo* is removing its gacha mechanics entirely just weeks before its September launch, marking a major shift in monetization strategy for a high-profile title. In chart news, global consumer spending on mobile games reached $6.6 billion in July, with *Last War: Survival Game* and *Honor of Kings* continuing to dominate revenue charts. For gacha fans, the immediate focus shifts to upcoming September releases, as current major banners for titles like *Genshin Impact* and *Honkai: Star Rail* are in their final days or have recently concluded, with new versions expected later in the month.

4 min read/15 sources
Sep 3, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-09-03

The mobile gaming industry is currently dominated by the aftermath of Gamescom Opening Night Live, which showcased several major upcoming titles including *Aniimo* and *Made in Abyss*. A key immediate release is *Seal M2*, which has officially opened pre-registration for its Korean launch, while established titles like *Genshin Impact* and *Honkai: Star Rail* continue to drive global revenue through new character banners. Market data indicates that strategy and survival games like *Last War: Survival Game* remain top grossing performers, with recent updates focusing on seasonal activations to sustain spending momentum.

4 min read/15 sources
Aug 26, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-08-26

Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 delivered a packed showcase of upcoming mobile titles, with Aniimo — a free-to-play creature-catching RPG from Pawprint Studio — setting a September 23 mobile launch date. Multiple mobile games including ANANTA and NodusFall were featured during the broadcast, making this one of the biggest mobile gaming reveal days of August.

2 min read/15 sources
Aug 21, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-08-21

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Spirit, which launched globally on August 13, is dominating early community discussion with a comprehensive tier list for all 50 of its characters published just one week after release. The broader mobile gaming market remains robust, with global consumer spending hitting $6.6 billion in July 2026, a 7.7% month-over-month increase led by the US, China, and Japan. On the live-ops front, FGO's 2026 Summer Event is currently underway, featuring a free SR Habetrot and banners that run through September 2. <!-- /headline --> Mobile Gacha Market Hits $6.6B in July as JoJo RPG Tops Charts <!-- /headline -->

6 min read/15 sources
Jul 28, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-07-28

hololive Dreams launched globally on iOS, Android, and Steam this week as an official rhythm game adaptation, joining the ranks of major gacha releases. Top charts remain dominated by established live-service titles leveraging event-based monetization, with limited fresh gacha banners confirmed for the week. KonoSuba's official mobile RPG entered pre-registration, signaling publisher confidence in anime IP adaptations for mobile platforms.

5 min read/15 sources
Jul 17, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-07-17

Zenless Zone Zero, Wuthering Waves, and Honor of Kings World continue to dominate summer 2026's mobile landscape, with gacha competition intensifying across major franchises. Crownlings: Heroes & Conquests and Rift Wars: Merge Arena highlight this month's standout new releases. Players should monitor upcoming gacha events in late July and early August, as several anticipated titles approach global launches.

4 min read/15 sources
Jul 7, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-07-07

Wuthering Waves has dethroned Genshin Impact and other miHoYo titles to become June 2026's most profitable gacha game, signaling a major shift in the competitive rhythm-action RPG space. Whiteout Survival led global mobile gaming revenue in June thanks to sustained live-ops momentum, while hololive Dreams launches July 23 with 150+ songs and rhythm gameplay. Players should watch Wuthering Waves' sustained performance and prepare for the upcoming rhythm game wave.

4 min read/15 sources
Jun 16, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-06-16

Pokémon Champions launches on iOS and Android tomorrow (June 17), bringing cross-save functionality and competitive parity for mobile players. Meanwhile, industry veterans like Honor of Kings and Game for Peace continue to dominate global revenue charts, powered by seasonal events and premium cosmetics. Gacha players should monitor Umamusume's June banner rotation featuring Sweep Tosho and rerun banners for Narita Brian.

3 min read/15 sources
Jun 12, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-06-12

Pokémon Champions arrives on mobile June 17 with pre-registration live and Mega Evolution events confirmed. The Japan anime-style mobile gaming market continues to dominate revenue rankings, with Umamusume's anniversary campaign and Game for Peace's Ferrari collaboration driving strong performance. This week sees a quieter release schedule, with most major June launches concentrated in the back half of the month.

4 min read/15 sources
Jun 5, 2026

Mobile Gaming — June 5, 2026

Pokémon Champions arrives on iOS and Android June 17 with pre-registration bonuses and Mega Raichu events—Nintendo's first major mobile launch this year. Umamusume kicks off June with the Sweep Tosho banner and SSR Speed Taiki Shuttle cards. Last War: Survival Game claimed global revenue leadership in February 2026 through seasonal activations, while Honor of Kings dominated January with premium skin releases and hero launches.

4 min read/15 sources
Jun 2, 2026

Mobile Gaming — June 2, 2026

Over 40 new mobile games are launching in June 2026, reshaping the competitive landscape across Android and iOS. Honor of Kings and Last War: Survival Game continue to dominate global revenue charts, with strong seasonal content driving spending. Umamusume: Pretty Derby kicks off its June banner schedule with Sweep Tosho, while Champions Meeting PvP changes go live this week.

4 min read/15 sources
May 26, 2026

Mobile Gaming — 2026-05-26

BGMI's 4.4 "Hero's Crown" update rolled out May 20 with ancient temple battlegrounds and flying abilities, delivering the week's biggest live-game content drop. On the revenue front, Sensor Tower data confirmed **Last War: Survival Game** led global mobile game revenue in both February and March 2026, maintaining momentum through well-timed seasonal activations. On the gacha front, **Umamusume: Pretty Derby** is set to launch its Gemini Cup Champions Meeting PVP format on **May 31**, with revised matchmaking rules already generating buzz among its competitive community.

8 min read/15 sources

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