2023's Most Disappointing Mobile Games👎

As 2023 draws to a close, while mainstream gaming media are busy heralding the year's best titles, let's take a different path and delve into the more somber side of mobile gaming.
This year has been particularly notable for high-profile disappointments – from much-anticipated projects getting the axe to once-promising games failing to live up to the hype. It's time to reflect on these letdowns and share our collective frustrations. In this list, I'm not just critiquing; I'm mourning what could have been in the world of mobile gaming.
If you share similar thoughts, please leave a comment with the games that disappointed you in 2023 and the reasons why. Let's share our most genuine feelings as gamers together.

Floodrush

7.3

0 Want

CartoonStrategyMultiplayer

Following the pattern of previous cancellations like Rush Wars and Clash Quest, Supercell's decision to shut down Floodrush within just three months of its announcement added to the frustration. This move reflects Supercell's pattern of discontinuing games that don't show long-term promise.

PAYDAY: Crime War

7.4

0 Want

ActionRPGMultiplayerCrime

After two years in development and substantial hype, PAYDAY: Crime War launched to poor reviews and mediocre gameplay. The game's lackluster performance led to its quick exit from the mobile gaming scene, leaving players disillusioned.

NBA All-World

7.3

0 Want

SportsCasualAdventureBasketball

Promoted as a sports version of Pokémon Go, NBA All-World fell short of expectations. Plagued by bugs and unresolved issues, the gameplay experience was far from satisfactory. The game’s short lifespan and unaddressed problems led to its premature end.

Apex Legends Mobile Global

8.8

0 Want

ActionStrategyCasualTactical Shooter

In a surprising move, EA scrapped the development of both Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile. Citing the inability to meet their standards in quality, quantity, and release frequency, this decision shocked and disappointed players who had high hopes for these promising titles.

MARVEL Future Revolution Global

8.4

0 Want

CinematicActionSuperheroRPG

Despite leveraging a massive IP, Marvel Future Revolution failed to deliver, leading to its shutdown. The game couldn't keep up with expectations, failing to capitalize on the rich Marvel universe, resulting in a huge letdown for fans.

Raider SIX

6.9

0 Want

ActionRPG

Touted as a "made in India" battle royale game, RAIDER SIX ended up being a disappointing clone of popular titles like PUBG Mobile or Call of Duty: Mobile. Its gameplay was marred by bugs, glitches, and lags, demonstrating that not all hyped games are as good as they seem.