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Despicable Me: Minion Rush is getting brand new content to mark the release of the fourth movie

Author : Henry Mar 21,2025

Despicable Me: Minion Rush has a brand-new update, bringing exciting content inspired by the fourth Despicable Me movie! Launching in the US on July 3rd, the film's arrival is perfectly timed with the game's new features.

This update introduces Poppy, an aspiring villain, and her daring heist to steal the Honey Badger from the Lycee Pas Bon. Players will help Poppy in a dedicated mission, alongside new challenges and a fresh costume, the "Renfield," for their minion. The new World Games Special Mission adds even more gameplay variety.

The Despicable Me 4 content is available now in Minion Rush. Watch the trailer below for a sneak peek!

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The Despicable Me franchise, starting with Illumination's debut feature film (co-produced by Mac Guff), has become a global phenomenon. Minion Rush, with over a billion downloads and a decade of success, reflects this popularity.

Despite some mixed opinions, Gru and the Minions remain incredibly popular, and the upcoming film is sure to reignite interest.

If Minions aren't your thing, explore our list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far) for alternative options. Alternatively, check out our list of the year's most anticipated mobile games for a glimpse into the future of mobile gaming!

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