Mobile Games News Review | Week of 9-15 August 2021

Check out the weekly recap of mobile gaming news on Android and iOS for the week of August 9 to 15, 2021! We'll let you find out all about it. ⬇️

1️⃣ The Pikmin license confirms its position on mobile for late 2021 with the launch of the Pikmin App, an augmented reality walking game (a la Pokémon GO). With this joint effort from Niantic and Nintendo, players will be able to collect energy by exploring the surroundings and grow their Pikmin seedlings.

2️⃣ The studio behind the famous Raid: Shadow Legends is tackling the multiplayer casual shooter market with Mech Arena: Robot Showdown. In this new title from Plarium, customise your mecha and take on the opposing team in 5v5 in fast-paced, tactical matches. Find out more about the game's content in our article. Learn more about the gameplay and the release of Mech Arena.

3️⃣ Azur Lane's 3 year anniversary is coming up this month with a special event and rewards . Bunny outfits, Microlayer Medley Rerun, new characters, a Wild West setting and an exclusive soundtrack, Azur Lane will be bulging with content in August.

4️⃣ For its part, the mobile MMO genre is not left out either. Indeed, Lineage W, the next game in the Lineage saga to be released on Android and iOS has revealed itself in a teaser.

5️⃣ In addition, Aion 2 is also on board for a mobile exclusive release scheduled for 2022. Check out NCSoft's trailer for Aion 2, as well as our few fears about the game in terms of the studio's history on its latest mobile MMO port.

6️⃣ Two new ROBO and Sky Surfermonsters are coming to Summoners War: Sky Arena patch 6.3.6. All the info on each type of ROBO and Sky Surfer are in our patch article, as well as the additions and reductions of rewards this update. So you can't miss anything about the game.

Be sure to check out the latest mobile game releases to see what's new! See you next week for fresh news on your favourite mobile games. 😃