Core Insights - The mobile gaming market in October 2025 saw significant innovations in gameplay, particularly with classic IP adaptations, leading to breakthroughs in various sub-genres [1] Download Rankings - "Delta Action" topped the download chart for October, followed by "Valorant: Source Action" and "Honor of Kings" in second and third place respectively [1] - Six new games entered the download Top 30, including "Plants vs. Zombies 3," "Destiny: Stars," and "Ember" [1] - "Plants vs. Zombies 3," a highly anticipated title, achieved over 18 million pre-registrations prior to its launch on September 26, showcasing its strong IP appeal [1][3] Gameplay Innovations - "Plants vs. Zombies 3" introduced new gameplay elements such as "Element Evolution," allowing players to combine elements with traditional plants to create "Element Plants" with special abilities [3] - The game also features a new "Nut Defense Line" mode, enhancing tactical freedom for players [3] Revenue Rankings - "Honor of Kings" ranked first in revenue, followed by "Delta Action" and "Dungeon & Fighter: Origin," which rose four places to third [7] - "Dungeon & Fighter: Origin" successfully attracted both returning and new players with its recent updates, including a new character class and dungeon [7] New Entries in Revenue Rankings - Five new games entered the revenue Top 30, including "JJ Dou Di Zhu," "Rate of the Land," and "QQ Speed" [9] - "Rate of the Land" celebrated its tenth anniversary with significant in-game events and collaborations, boosting its market presence [9] Industry Trends - The trend of lightweight SLG games is gaining traction, with "Rate of the Land" launching a mini-game version to tap into the growing mini-game market [11] - The game has successfully integrated cultural elements through collaborations with museums and other cultural institutions, enhancing its appeal [12] Company Developments - Yishijie celebrated its 13th anniversary, evolving from an early industry explorer to a comprehensive game enterprise with a global market presence [14] - The company has multiple titles generating over 100 million in monthly revenue and is actively expanding into overseas markets [16]