Mobile Games: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

From its explosive 2016 debut to today's massive live events, these are the experiences that have made Pokémon Go unlike any other game I've ever played.

Apple Arcade bundles fun, premium mobile games in a low-cost, $6.99-per-month subscription. Check out these top titles that will make you ditch free-to-play cash grabs.

Whether you want epic adventures or five-minute time killers, these 30 standout titles for your Android phone or tablet deliver serious fun.

Intended as a place to download Microsoft's mobile games, the store has been in development for almost two years, but its website now returns a 404 error page.

Activision confirmed it will shut down servers on April 17, though new players can no longer download the game.

The program's known problems include parents verifying their kids as adults, verified accounts being sold on eBay, and kids getting mislabeled as adults.

It's now much easier to install Fortnite on your Android phone. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney also celebrated the Apple ruling, saying it's confirmation that the 'Apple Tax is dead in the USA.'

There are eight new daily puzzles including a sudoku and four inventive word games.

If you were planning to play one of these titles on your phone, you'll want to act quickly. Many of these will be removed on July 14. Hades leaves in less than a week on July 1.

Sonic, Crazy Taxi, Streets of Rage, and more are now available on iPhone and Android for free. They previously cost around $2 each, plus a little extra to remove ads.

A recent court ruling means Microsoft is in the clear to launch an Xbox games store on iOS, but a new filing suggests it's hesitant to do that in case Apple wins on appeal.

Apple has allowed Fortnite back onto the iPhone for the first time in over four years. You can now get cashback on purchases if you don't use Apple's payment method.

Apple has yet to confirm why the game has been blocked. Epic Games says the game will remain offline across the globe until Apple approves the most recent updates.

The Netflix Stories app and its content will live on but the streaming giant is turning its focus to other areas of the gaming world.

Apple Arcade’s highly entertaining, curated catalog of premium mobile games is the perfect antidote for an ecosystem typically plagued by microtransaction money grabs.

The FTC's complaint alleges that Singapore-based Cognosphere deceived children and other users about the real costs of in-game transactions and the odds of obtaining rare prizes.

Wuthering Waves distinguishes itself from rival free-to-play action-RPGs by featuring clever, hard-hitting combat and terrific climbing and parkour abilities that encourage exploration.

Fans of the earlier GTA games can still buy them on Google Play or the App Store.

Zenless Zone Zero delivers adrenaline-pumping action with gorgeous visuals and art direction, but it lacks meaningful exploration.

Millions of images taken while playing Pokémon Go are being fed into a new AI model that one intelligence analyst warns could be used for AI-powered weapons.