A Massive IP is Shutting Down its Mobile Game

PLUS: MiniReview takes a look at a gacha game, an action game, and a puzzle game! And a massive IP is shutting down it’s mobile game soon...

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Sune "NimbleThor" Thorsen
October 23, 2025

📢 Mobile Gaming News

The latest mobile gaming news from around the block web.

  • The Sims Mobile is shutting down on January 20, 2026, after seven years of solid service

  • Tencent Games’ Project Vampire begins closed beta test this October on Android in the Philippines, with blood-fueled RPG combat

  • Football Manager 26 marks a historic FIFA partnership ahead of its November launch

  • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang wins “Mobile Esports Game of The Year” at the GamingonPhone Awards 2025

  • Nominations are now open for the 12th Pocket Gamer Awards

  • 36 layoffs at Angry Birds maker Rovio amid restructure

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🔥 Top Reviews of the Week

So, we played some games… and now we just can’t shut up about them on MiniReview.

Reverse: 1999 - 2nd Anniv ⭐️ 8.3

Reverse: 1999 is a fun turn-based RPG with a Slay the Spire-style card combat system and a unique twist that makes it stand out from other card battlers....

minireview.io/gacha/reverse-1999

Ninja Party: Team Up & Brawl ⭐️ 7.5

Ninja Party is a quirky mix of battle royale chaos and casual party brawler action with colorful stages, wacky parkour-like physics, and a fun two-player c...

minireview.io/action/ninja-party-team-up-brawl

QB - a cube's tale ⭐️ 7.5

QB - a cube’s tale is a well-made puzzle game that introduces a few new concepts to the good..

minireview.io/puzzle/qb-a-cube-s-tale

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🚀 New releases

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🏷 Games on sale

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Sune “NimbleThor” Thorsen
Founder, MiniReview

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