May 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting month for mobile gamers, with several high-profile titles set to release. From classic revivals to new entries in popular franchises, here’s a roundup of the most anticipated mobile games launching this month.
1. Apex Girls – Global Release on May 9
After successful launches in Japan and South Korea, Apex Girls is set for a global release on May 9, 2025. This idle card role-playing game features strategic, round-based battles and a diverse cast of collectible female characters. Players can engage in both single-player and multiplayer modes, with gacha mechanics and in-app purchases enhancing the gameplay experience. Wikipedia
2. Sonic Rumble – Release Date Postponed
Originally scheduled for release on May 8, 2025, Sonic Rumble has been postponed to address quality-related issues. Developed by Sonic Team and Rovio Entertainment, this party battle royale game features toy versions of Sonic characters competing in various challenges and minigames. The game will be available on Android, iOS, and Windows platforms. gamedoggy.com+8Wikipedia+8Wikipedia+8
3. Tom Clancy’s The Division Resurgence – Expected in May
Ubisoft’s The Division Resurgence brings the popular third-person shooter franchise to mobile devices. Set in the same universe as the previous titles but with an independent storyline, this free-to-play game offers a AAA experience with console-quality graphics and gameplay. The release is anticipated in May 2025 for both Android and iOS platforms. Wikipedia+1GamesRadar++1
4. Destiny: Rising – Release Date To Be Announced
Destiny: Rising, developed by NetEase Games, is a mobile gacha game that captures the essence of the original Destiny experience. While the exact release date is yet to be announced, the game is expected to launch in 2025. It features a campaign, strikes, bounties, a roguelite mode, and raid-like activities, offering a comprehensive experience for fans of the franchise. Polygon
5. Monster Hunter Outlanders – Release Date To Be Announced
Capcom, in collaboration with TiMi Studio, is developing Monster Hunter Outlanders, an open-world survival RPG for mobile platforms. The game will feature solo and cooperative gameplay for up to four players, incorporating exploration, hunting, and crafting elements. While no official release date has been announced, the game is expected to launch in 2025. The Verge+1The Irish Sun+1
6. Pokémon Champions – Release Date To Be Announced
Announced during the Pokémon Presents 2025 showcase, Pokémon Champions is a new battle-focused game for mobile and Nintendo Switch platforms. The game will allow players to use Pokémon from older games via Pokémon Home, featuring mechanics like Mega Evolution and Terastalization. While the release date is yet to be confirmed, it’s anticipated to coincide with or follow the release of Pokémon Legends: Z-A in late 2025. Polygon+1GamesRadar++1GamesRadar++1Polygon+1
7. Valorant Mobile – Expected Mid-2025
Riot Games is bringing its popular tactical shooter Valorant to mobile devices. Valorant Mobile aims to deliver the same competitive gameplay experience as its PC counterpart, with a release expected in mid-2025 for both iOS and Android platforms. gamingnewscentre.com
8. Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia – Release Date To Be Announced
The beloved Plants vs. Zombies franchise returns with its third installment, Welcome to Zomburbia, specifically designed for mobile platforms. The game will introduce new plants, unique abilities, and exciting levels, along with cooperative mode and social elements. The release is anticipated in 2025. https://ensigame.com
9. Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade – Expected Q1 2025
Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade is an open-world RPG set in ancient China, bringing the classic Assassin’s Creed experience to mobile devices. With stunning visuals and action-packed missions, the game is expected to release in the first quarter of 2025 for iOS and Android platforms. gamingnewscentre.com+1GamesRadar++1
10. Naraka: Bladepoint Mobile – Release Date To Be Announced
The popular battle royale game Naraka: Bladepoint is set to launch on mobile platforms, retaining its unique melee combat and acrobatic maneuvers. The mobile version aims to preserve all key elements of the original, with vibrant graphics and a variety of customizable items and characters. The release is expected in 2025. https://ensigame.com
Final Thoughts
May 2025 is packed with exciting mobile game releases, offering something for every type of gamer. Whether you’re into strategic RPGs, action-packed shooters, or nostalgic revivals, this month’s lineup has you covered. Stay tuned to our site for in-depth reviews and updates on these titles as they launch.
Note: Release dates are subject to change. Please check official sources for the most up-to-date information.
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