5 new mobile games to try this week - October 13th, 2022
Fresh mobile picks you should give a go this week
Who doesn't love new games? We certainly do - there's just something about the exhilaration of a new title you can't wait to dive into, as the loading screen pops up and you enter a brave new world.
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.
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Let's get on with it!
1
Homeworld Mobile
This real-time strategy MMO lets players embark on an epic adventure through space as they recruit officers to join their cause and gather resources to expand their fleets. The 3D strategy game is set in the popular Homeworld franchise and takes place over a hundred years since the Hiigaran people rediscovered their Homeworld.
The game also features dynamic battles as well as alliances players can forge across varying factions. Players can build ships and marvel at the high-quality graphics optimised for mobile devices.
2
Orient Arcadia
This anime gacha RPG features a Three Kingdoms-inspired style and is out now in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Macau. Players can expect to collect cool-looking characters based on the lore but embellished with fantasy elements and specialising in different RPG roles.
The game also features oriental beasts you can tame, as well as bonds you can form with your favourite characters as you get to know their unique backstories and distinct personalities. Character combinations in your party can also provide relationship buffs to add another layer of strategy during combat.
3
Undecember
This Diablo-esque action RPG boasts stunning high-quality visuals as well as a unique classless system that offers players the freedom to be whoever they want to be. There are also various skills and runes that can help players find the perfect build that suits their playstyles best, all set in an immersive storyline where you'll have to fight to keep the Evil God Serpens from rising to power.
The game boasts plenty of multiplayer content as well, such as boss raids, special challenge dungeons, PvP battles, Guilds and co-op missions. It features multi-platform support to make sure players can enjoy the game no matter their device.
4
Unhappy Raccoon
This quirky roguelike offers players a unique sci-fi adventure in that it lets you build your spaceship across planets while collecting animal-based companions along the way. The universe is apparently crafted by the Raccoon God, and players will make use of unique characters with varying abilities to take down their foes and escape.
Typical of the genre, you can collect upgrades to make each new run more bearable than the last. Apparently, "no raccoons were hurt in the making of this game", so if you're worried about your furry friends, you can rest assured they're in safe hands.
5
Airport Simulator: First Class
This airport management sim lets players build their own airports with full control over passengers, crew, food kiosks and more. They'll also have to strategise how to expand their operations as the airport CEO, whether this means signing partnerships with other airlines or boosting the shopping area for your wandering customers.
The game features deep fleet management elements such as air traffic control, security checkpoints, flight scheduling, fueling stations, runway aesthetics, luggage handling, coffee shops, balancing low-cost and premium flights and so much more.
