5 new mobile games to try this week – December 26th, 2024

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  • Blast away enemy tanks to deliver shipments for a fat cat
  • Craft entire universes in a teacup
  • Escape a creepy circus with your loyal doggo

As a seasoned gamer with decades of experience under my belt, I can confidently say that this week’s selection of mobile games has me positively giddy with anticipation! From crafting entire universes in a teacup to escaping a creepy circus with my beloved virtual pooch, it seems like the developers have been reading my secret gaming wishlist.

As a gaming enthusiast myself, I can’t help but get excited over fresh titles that offer unexplored realms to immerse myself in. The anticipation builds when the loading screen flickers to life, ready to transport me into an entirely new adventure!

Of course, new mobile games are a dime a dozen these days, and who has the time to scour the iPhone, iPad and/or Android stores to catch the latest title that drops? This is exactly why we’ve gathered a quick list of 5 new mobile games you should try this week, from undiscovered indie gems to high-profile AAA masterpieces.

Let’s get on with it!

1 Universe For Sale

Available on:
iOS + Android + Steam
Find out more about Universe For Sale

Would you be intrigued by crafting your very own universe? This captivating point-and-click story takes you on a journey into a post-apocalyptic landscape where mankind has migrated from Earth to Jupiter. Here, you’ll encounter intelligent orangutans and remnants of cult followers, right in the heart of it all.

In your role as a cultist with a skull-like face known as “Master”, you’ll be tasked with unraveling the mysteries of your identity and the circumstances that led you there. Why do you find yourself inexplicably attracted to certain moments that appear random, and what connection do you share with the tentacle-haired girl named Lila who features in the image?

2 ConnecTank

Publisher: Crunchyroll
Available on: iOS + Android
Find out more about ConnecTank

In this fast-paced multiplayer game, you’re given the opportunity to create unique, whimsical tanks like Karma Chameleon and Def-Conch-5. The objective? Link conveyor belts effectively to ensure timely delivery of your shipments, all while engaging in thrilling combat with other players.

As I step into my new role as a courier for the renowned tycoon Finneas Fat Cat XV at New Pangea, I can feel the pressure building. The road to success is steep, and obstacles may come in the form of enemy tanks. But for the aspiring Employee of the Year at the Fat Cat Shipping Company, it’s just another day on the job!

3 Tokyo Dark

Publisher: Crunchyroll
Available on: iOS + Android
Find out more about Tokyo Dark

In this anime-themed interactive game, you’ll journey through the grimy depths of Tokyo assuming the role of Detective Ito. Each choice you make leads to a variety of outcomes, with as many as 13 distinct conclusions to unfold.

This story offers an engaging S.P.I.N (Sanity, Professionalism, Investigation, Neurosis) system, presenting a format similar to visual novels that keeps you guessing. As you delve further into what seems like a straightforward missing persons case, you’ll uncover secrets about your own history and the chilling reality of the world around you.

4 Tormentis

Available on: Android
Find out more about Tormentis

Are you weary of perpetually delving into dungeons in action RPGs? Tormentis offers an exhilarating twist: it empowers you to create your own labyrinth, and not only that, you can also raid other players’ dungeons to seize their treasures.

Anyone trying to raid your territory may seek revenge, so it’s wise to fortify your own dungeon with lethal traps and terrifying monsters to protect your treasure hoard. Strengthen your character and ascend the ranks to become the most renowned hero of dungeons across the entire land!

5 Woolly Boy and the Circus

Available on: iOS + Android
Find out more about Woolly Boy and the Circus

The circus often carries an unsettling feeling, and this is especially true for Woolly Boy, who seems to be permanently confined within one with no apparent exit. This captivating puzzle game offers beautifully hand-crafted graphics and challenges you to solve mini-games while aiding an eccentric group of characters on their mission to break free from the Big Pineapple Circus.

It’s great that you have QiuQiu to assist you. You can switch between the two of you to navigate tough situations as you try to escape – having a faithful companion like a dog makes it less daunting, since life appears less frightening with a loyal friend beside you.

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2024-12-26 16:48