mini-games Archives

BetaBeacon

June 8, 2025

Nano Neighbors Lets You Befriend a Digital Android Companion Right on Your Desktop

- Core features of Nano Neighbors include co-op idle gameplay, always-on desktop companion, deep customization, mini-games and missions, and Twitch integration. - Nano Neighbors is described as a cozy, customizable Discord that focuses on companionship, community, and digital warmth in daily routines.

BetaBeacon

May 17, 2025

The 5 Best New Apps for Android and iPhone this Week

- EA SPORTS FC Tactical is a mobile game that offers a turn-based system for making strategic decisions during key moments of a football match. - The game combines realistic player models with stylized animations and a rock-paper-scissors-style attribute system to determine the outcome of encounters. - The game features a unique approach to traditional football elements and offers a cinematic experience with dynamic music and visual effects.

BetaBeacon

May 15, 2025

Witchy Workshop: A Cosy Magical Idle Game Now on Android

- Witchy Workshop is a game where players inherit an ancient workshop and must renovate it to become a magical crafting hub with the help of critters. - Players can assign over 40 critters to different crafting stations, each with unique skills to maximize productivity and discover new recipes. - The game continues running even when the player is away, allowing for upgrades, new crafting stations, and rare magical companions to be unlocked. - Witchy Workshop offers seasonal events, mini-games, and daily login rewards, as well as an idle system that allows progress on the player's terms.

AppWizard

May 4, 2025

The 15 Hottest Android Apps You Need This May 2025

Android maintains its leading position in the mobile operating system market with a diverse ecosystem of applications. A selection of 15 notable Android apps for May 2025 includes: 1. Gesture Control: Edge Seek allows users to create customizable gestures for tasks like volume adjustments and app launches. 2. Device Mirroring: Screen Copy for Android enables users to mirror and control one Android device from another. 3. Customization: Everything Widgets offers over 100 customizable widgets, while Anting Icons provides a unified icon pack. Creative App combines widgets, wallpapers, and icon packs, and Fluffy KWGT features 3D-style widgets. 4. Cross-Device Integration: Sapphira syncs Android with Windows for messaging and file sharing, while Our Quick Share extends functionality for Mac and Linux users. 5. AI Tools: Adma is a free AI image upscaler that enhances image resolution offline. 6. Gaming and Entertainment: Swick is a platform for discovering and playing mini-games. 7. Lightweight Alternatives: Notebook is an ad-free alternative to the Facebook app with a minimalistic design. 8. Rooted Device Tools: Pixel Launcher Enhanced and Android 16 Expressive Theme provide advanced customization for rooted devices. 9. Productivity and Organization: Pixel Shot organizes screenshots, and Digipause tracks time spent on video apps. 10. Utility Tools: Curome combines over 25 features, including a QR code generator and Pomodoro timer. These apps enhance functionality, creativity, and efficiency for Android users.

AppWizard

April 13, 2025

Horror adventure game DO NOT PLAY announced for PC

SCRAP and Fahrenheit 213 are developing a horror adventure game titled DO NOT PLAY, set to launch on PC via Steam in 2026. The game features a premise where players encounter a system error with numerous windows and warns, "This is a game that you should never play." It is inspired by the banned browser game “GeM” from the early 2000s, although the developers were not involved in its original creation. DO NOT PLAY is a first-person escape game that includes puzzles and mini-games, aiming to uncover mysteries and find a way back to reality. The game recreates the nostalgic atmosphere of 2000s flash games and intertwines nostalgia with reality. An announcement trailer and screenshots are available for viewing.

AppWizard

April 1, 2025

Minecraft-Like Game ‘Hytopia’ Launches AI Vibe Coding Competition

Hytopia, a Minecraft-inspired crypto voxelverse and world-building game, is hosting a competition for creators to develop web-based mini-games using its SDK and AI-powered "vibe coding." The competition lasts 14 days, from April 1 to April 15, 2025, with a judging period of one week afterward. Participants must ensure their mini-games are at least 80% AI coded. Prizes include ,500 for the winner, ,000 for second place, and 0 for third place. Vibe coding allows users to interact with an AI assistant for coding without needing advanced skills. Hytopia was originally launched in 2022 as NFT Worlds but pivoted to create its own game after Mojang prohibited NFTs on its servers.

AppWizard

March 25, 2025

All Minecraft Live 2025 Announcements – Minecraft Guide

Minecraft Live 2025 announced several updates and new features for the game, including a significant visual overhaul called the Vibrant Visuals update, which introduces new pixelated shadows, water effects, reflections, and improved volumetric lighting and fog, initially exclusive to the Bedrock edition. The first game drop, Spring to Life, will be available on March 25th, featuring warm and cold animal variants, falling leaves, and firefly bushes. Mojang plans to release features more frequently through Game Drops and will host two Minecraft Live shows each year. An in-game Live Event related to the upcoming Minecraft Movie will take place from March 25th to April 7th, offering mini-games and an exclusive cape for completing challenges. Later in the year, the second game drop will introduce the Dried Ghast block, which can be nurtured into a Happy Ghast, allowing up to four players to ride it simultaneously.

AppWizard

March 25, 2025

What is the Minecraft update for 2025? Ghast lore, capes and a new live event

Mojang Studios announced multiple game drops for Minecraft in 2025, coinciding with the release of "A Minecraft Movie" on April 4. The first update, titled "Spring to Life," will launch on March 25 and introduce new mob variants, a firefly bush, falling leaf particles, leaf litter, new wildflower types, ambient sounds, and changes to loadstone crafting. A special in-game Live Event tied to the movie will run from March 25 to April 7, 2025, featuring mini-games and exclusive rewards. The second game drop will introduce the dried ghast block in the Nether, which can be rehydrated into a friendly "happy ghast." There will not be a traditional 1.22 update this year; instead, a series of game drops will occur throughout 2025.

AppWizard

March 23, 2025

Minecraft is getting a visual overhaul you probably don’t need because of all of those mods you’ve got installed

Mojang announced a significant update for Minecraft called Vibrant Visuals, which will enhance the game's lighting while maintaining its blocky aesthetic. The update will introduce volumetric lighting, allowing sunlight to interact more naturally with the environment, and will feature glowing mobs and items. It will initially be available for the Bedrock Edition, with plans to extend it to the Java Edition in the future, although no specific release date has been provided. Additionally, players will soon be able to fly on friendly ghasts, and a live event from March 25 to April 7 will feature mini-games with Jack Black's character, offering a unique cape as a reward for successful participants.

AppWizard

March 22, 2025

Minecraft Live 2025: Vibrant Visuals, Flying Happy Ghast, and Everything Announced

Minecraft Live 2025 announced the first game drop of the year, "Spring to Life," launching on March 25, which enhances the Overworld with vibrant biomes and introduces new variants of animals and ambient features. The second game drop will feature the Dried Ghast block, which can be rehydrated to create the Ghastling, a baby ghast that evolves into the Happy Ghast, a flying companion for players. Players can craft a harness for the Happy Ghast, allowing them to soar with up to three friends. A new Locator Bar feature will assist players in finding friends while navigating. A significant visual upgrade called Vibrant Visuals was also announced. Additionally, an in-game live event related to an upcoming Minecraft movie will take place from March 25 to April 7, where players can earn a Yearn cape by completing challenges.