Recap #234: Mobile games news of the week

In this recap issue 234, we take a look at the week's must-have mobile games releases, mobile news and pre-registrations/test phases not to be missed.

Sit back and relax as we round up all the week's mobile games news! On the programme: the release of Arknights Endfield, a look at Lord of Mysteries gameplay, the fangs of Silt closing in on us and a whole host of other news to share with you.

Mobile games releases of the week

This week has been rich in release announcements, with many games now available on stores:

• Arknights Endfield is finally out on Play Store and App Store, where you can assemble a team of operators and send them off to explore the dangerous new frontier lands of humanity.
• Dark December is available on Play Store and App Store. It's a free-to-play, crossplay RPG for Android, iOS and PC, with simplified gameplay, intuitive combat and just 3 character classes.
• Silt is also available on Play Store and App Store. It's a semi-horrific visual tale set in the abyss of Silt. Where nature has mutated creatures, explore ruins and possess these monsters to solve puzzles.
• Tales of Mecha is available on Play Store and App Store. It's a 3rd-person MMORPG centred on robotic creatures, where you play as a pilot tied to his mecha in a world where magic is disappearing.

A Webbing Journey, where you play as a spider, is available on Play Store and App Store. We continue with the release of SEGA Football Club Champions, a football simulation game on Play Store and App Store. Morax: A Horror Story, on Play Store and App Store, is a horrific point'n click with puzzles to solve.

Spin Rhythm XD, a rhythm game, is also available on Play Store and App Store. Vohenn, a new metroidvania, is available for $5 on Play Store and App Store.

And finally, The Forest Quartet is the free game of the week on Epic Game Stores mobile.

Pre-registration, announcements, updates and test phases

• Lord of Mysteries reveals its gameplay in a new trailer: this MMORPG will be released soon on mobile and PC, and there's no denying that it's graphically stunning.
• Kuroko's Basketball Street Rivals opens pre-registration in South-East Asia. The game's style is unmistakable, with iconic characters from the manga, signature moves in the middle of a PvP match, original voices and various game modes.
• The Seven Deadly Sins Origin has been pushed back to March. The game will be undergoing a number of technical changes to improve its stability, among other things.
• Goblin Sushi is out on Play Store and App Store on 9 February. Prepare dishes each stranger than the next, in the style of the Papa's series.

Meanwhile, the puzzle game Mind-Shaper will be out on Play Store and App Store in February. Hungry Horrors is in early access on PC and soon on mobile. Continuing with Academy of Heroes, GRAVITY NEOCYON's turn-based RPG is out in South-East Asia on Play Store and App Store. Other upcoming releases include Total Football in soft alpha on 22 January on Play Store and App Store.

And finally, Paranoize, the creature-collecting game, is now open for pre-registration on Play Store and App Store ahead of its forthcoming release.

See you next week for a recap of mobile games news!