Latest changes

Pokémon TCG Pocket pack points stay with their expansion

Secure your Roblox account before switching phones

Android developer verification: what the September rollout covers

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Gacha odds explained: what those percentages actually mean

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Genshin Impact codes: how redemption works

Rechecked the official redemption URL and HoYoverse's published redemption instructions. No promotional code was redeemed or marked active.

Mario Kart Tour has closed: what Nintendo says remains

Rewrote the pre-closure advice after Nintendo confirmed service ended. Added the remaining stats, inquiries and rankings access windows from the current official FAQ. Historical purchase details remain attributed to the August reading.

Buying a phone controller: what to check before you spend

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How to find mobile games that respect your time

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Mobile games you can actually finish, and how to find them

Removed the claim that an up-front price and no listed in-app purchases prove a game is finite; added store-model source and verification steps.

Mobile monetisation models, ranked by how they treat players

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When a game asks you to pay on its own website instead

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Why mobile games eat your storage, and what is safe to delete

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How to spot a pay-to-win mobile game before you install it

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How to stop mobile games draining your battery

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What happens to your account when a mobile game shuts down

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Why mobile games want you back tomorrow

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The App Store now labels social media in games, and chat does not count