The rest of 2026 has mobile releases planned across MMORPGs, shooters, rhythm games, and smaller adventures. Some already have confirmed launch windows, while others remain in testing or have expected dates on their store listings. From familiar franchises to new projects, here are 15 upcoming mobile games to watch throughout the rest of the year.
1. ARES: THE IRON VANGUARD
ARES: THE IRON VANGUARD is currently available through an early regional launch in six countries, and its global release is scheduled for September. This science-fiction action MMORPG takes place in 3400 AD and uses a Suit Change system that lets you adjust your combat role. It supports Android, iOS, and PC.
2. Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD
Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD will launch on Android and iOS on September 24. The new tower defense game returns to Linirea’s early history, where you must stop a young Vez’nan before darkness takes hold. It includes 15 towers, more than 40 enemy types, six bosses, and familiar heroes.
3. ECLIPSE: The Awakening
ECLIPSE: The Awakening will launch in South Korea on September 10 for mobile and PC. NPIXEL’s MMORPG uses a lighter progression model called MMOLite, which reduces the pressure of long play sessions. Its main systems include offline Sanctuary progression, skill fusion, guild activities, and optional PvP. A global schedule remains unannounced.
4. Transformers: Eternal War
The App Store currently lists September 15 for Transformers: Eternal War. Its original story, written by Simon Furman, brings Autobots and Decepticons together against the Chaos Legion. Battles focus on tactical squad composition, five character classes, and long-term progression, while resources continue to accumulate during periods when you are offline.
5. DAVE THE DIVER
DAVE THE DIVER will arrive on Android and iOS on September 17 as a full mobile port. During the day, you catch fish and investigate the mysteries beneath the Blue Hole. After that, you manage a sushi restaurant at night. The opening portion will be free, followed by an option to purchase the complete game.
6. Made in Abyss Roguelite RPG
Apple currently lists September 23 as the expected iPhone and iPad release date for Made in Abyss Roguelite RPG. Its Android page is also available on Google Play, although it does not show a date. The game combines card upgrades, relic collection, route selection, and boss encounters, while your supplies and chosen path shape each expedition.
7. Pixel Gun 2
Cubic Games plans to release Pixel Gun 2 during the third quarter of 2026, while the App Store displays September 30. The sequel features short PvP matches on destructible maps that change as players damage the environment. You can also combine characters, weapons, gadgets, armor, perks, and abilities to create different combat builds.
8. Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble
Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble brings the PlayStation series to mobile through real-time multiplayer battles. The free-to-play arena shooter includes franchise characters, recognizable locations, and explosive weapons. It has already received a limited regional release, while the App Store currently shows October 5 as its expected wider release date.
9. Little Kitty, Big City
Little Kitty, Big City is coming to Android and iOS in late 2026. The mobile edition contains the complete open-world cat adventure alongside redesigned touch controls and an augmented-reality mode. You can try part of the game for free and then purchase the full version through a one-time payment.
10. 9 Kings
Playdigious has confirmed that 9 Kings will reach Android and iOS later this year, although its exact date remains unconfirmed. This roguelike kingdom builder uses cards for buildings, units, spells, and other upgrades. Each run develops differently because you can combine the powers associated with nine rival kings.
11. Aniimo
Aniimo will launch worldwide on Android and iOS on September 16, 2026, together with its PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S versions. Pawprint Studio’s free-to-play open-world RPG takes you across Idyll, where you capture creatures called Aniimo. Its Twining system lets you become one of these creatures and use its abilities during exploration, real-time combat, and competitive battles.
12. BanG Dream! Our Notes
BanG Dream! Our Notes is scheduled for 2026, while its App Store page currently displays December 20. The rhythm game introduces five bands, cinematic story scenes, and a new GEKISO LIVE system. Up to five players can participate in party-style performances, while Assist Mode offers a more accessible way to follow each song.
13. LIMIT ZERO BREAKERS
NCSOFT is targeting a 2026 global launch for LIMIT ZERO BREAKERS on Android, iOS, and PC. The anime action RPG follows teams of Breakers across the floating islands of Seraphia. Fast combat, character switching, large monster hunts, and material-based upgrades form the core of its cross-platform adventure.
14. Palworld Online
Garena plans to release Palworld Online for Android and iOS during 2026. The licensed MMO is separate from Krafton’s Palworld Mobile and places players in a large shared world. You can capture Pals, build settlements, automate production, and fight bosses together through cooperative PvE or competitive PvP.
15. Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed will arrive on Android, iPhone, and iPad on September 16, 2026. Snapshot Games has adapted the complete single-player campaign for touchscreen controls. You guide Mickey through Wasteland and use paint to restore damaged objects or thinner to remove obstacles. These choices affect the environment, character interactions, and parts of the story.
Once the games on this list launch, you can play supported Android releases on a PC or Mac with BlueStacks. Until then, you can use the same setup to play other compatible Android games. A larger display can make maps and combat effects easier to follow, while keyboard and mouse controls provide another way to play.
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