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Samsung Game Launcher Week: Play the egg-hatching mini-game

Samsung Game Launcher is the place to go for mobile games on your Galaxy device. It's an app dedicated to gaming, boasting tools for gamers, its own notification center, an activity tracker, and even a mini-game that lets gamers track achievements, hatch eggs, and unlock creatures for profile pictures. Today — on day two of […]

By Mihai Matei
6 months ago

Samsung Game Launcher Week: Your mobile gaming HQ

Samsung has never joined the gaming phone market niche, but that doesn't mean the company doesn't care about mobile gaming. On the contrary, Samsung is helping developers create mobile games with ray-tracing-enabled graphics and games optimized for Galaxy phones and tablets. The company even launched the Gaming Hub cloud-enabled streaming service and developed its own […]

By Mihai Matei
6 months ago

Samsung is launching its own cloud game streaming service this week

Samsung might launch its cloud game streaming service soon. However, the company might not compete directly with the likes of Amazon Luna, Microsoft Xbox Cloud, and Nvidia GeForce Now, as it appears to be taking a different approach to cloud game streaming by focusing on mobile games. The new service is already in beta for […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Samsung releases a new beta version of Game Launcher

Earlier this month, Samsung announced a beta program for the Game Launcher app that comes pre-installed on Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Joining this program would allow enthusiasts to access certain features earlier than other users, but there could be a few bugs and stability issues. Today, the company has released a new beta version of […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

Galaxy S23’s charging bypass feature is coming to more phones

Samsung introduced multiple features to improve the gaming performance of the Galaxy S23 series. Some of those features are now coming soon to older Galaxy devices. The Pause USB Power Delivery feature was first spotted on the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra, and it has now started appearing on some older smartphones. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
1 year ago

First possible One UI 5.1 app is now available for download!

It won't be too long before customers are able to get their hands on a Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, or Galaxy S23 Ultra. Samsung is going to unveil its new flagship lineup on February 1, more than a week earlier than it launched the Galaxy S22 series last year. Naturally, hardware upgrades are to be […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
1 year ago

Samsung Game Launcher and Game Booster are getting new updates

Samsung has released a couple of new app updates for mobile gamers. The company is rolling out new versions for the Game Launcher as well as the Game Booster component. Game Launcher is getting its second update this year to version 6.0.07.6. It's a minor update, and the changelog is missing. Likewise, the latest version […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Get free $45 Galaxy Store Gaming gift vouchers from Samsung starting today

Samsung has just launched a new promotion for mobile gamers, wherein participants can earn up to $45 in Galaxy Store gift vouchers. The so-called “Dog Days of Summer” promotion lasts through July 31 and rewards the top 200 players in several games. To participate in the promotion, all that Samsung Galaxy device users have to […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Galaxy Gaming: How to make the most of Samsung Game Launcher

Learn to make the most of Samsung's flagship mobile gaming app.

By Dominik Bosnjak
2 years ago

Game Launcher update adds support for non-game apps and Android 12

Samsung is rolling out a new update for its Game Launcher app, which adds support for Android 12 and introduces a few changes to the UI and the app's feature set. In addition, Samsung claims that the new update — version 6.0.03.1 — fixes various issues and improves performance. One of the biggest additions to […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Android 12’s copying Samsung’s excellent Game Launcher and Game Tools

It became clear two months ago that several Android 12 features have been inspired by Samsung's One UI. We can now add yet another feature to that growing list, as new evidence gathered from the most recent Android 12 beta builds confirms that the upcoming OS update boasts a so-called “game dashboard.” It features tools […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung needs to do more than pretend to support mobile gaming

Samsung has the best interest of mobile gamers at heart. This is what the promotional material would have you believe, but this often seems to be a marketing stunt more than anything else. Don't get me wrong; Samsung's partnerships with Epic Games or Microsoft's Xbox arm, for example, can lead to interesting things such as […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung Game Launcher update brings instant games

Samsung has released a new update to its Game Launcher app. The latest version of the app (v4.3.02.6), which is available through the Galaxy Store, brings new features, including instant games. The updated app also brings a separate tab for in-game notifications. Most of the instant games that are currently available inside Game Launcher, including Basketball […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
4 years ago

Game Launcher update changes how notifications and DeX behave

Samsung's Game Launcher has received a new update, pushing the app to version 4.2.01.9. It brings a handful of changes that should improve the user experience when gaming on your smartphone as well as through Samsung DeX. Following this new update, users can change the way game-related notifications behave. If you're annoyed by game-related notifications […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Game Launcher-Discord integration goes live for the Galaxy S10

The launch of the Galaxy Note 10 series marked the beginning of a new collaboration between Samsung and Discord, whereby mobile game enthusiasts using the latest flagship can link their Discord account with Game Launcher and gain access to exclusive features. This includes a list of Discord friends shown directly in the Game Launcher, as well […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

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