Despicable Me: Minion Rush receives a major update tied to the fourth film in the franchise, now available globally. This update introduces Poppy, a new aspiring villain, and a mission centered around her first heist – stealing the Honey Badger.

Players can also enjoy a new World Games Special Mission and a fresh costume, the Renfield outfit, for their minion. The update is live, offering a wealth of new content inspired by the movie, which itself launches in the US on July 3rd.

The enduring popularity of the Despicable Me franchise, originating with Illumination's debut feature film, is undeniable. Minion Rush, with over a billion downloads and a decade-long run, reflects this success. Despite some finding the characters divisive, the franchise shows no signs of slowing down, especially with the upcoming film.

If Minion Rush isn't your cup of tea, explore our list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far) or our most anticipated mobile games of the year for alternative options.