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It's easy to forget that the youngest millennials are now between 23 and 24 years old. They're well into adulthood, basically. And with the responsibilities of adulthood comes significantly less time to play video games.

So it's no surprise that many are now gravitating towards games designed for shorter play sessions. And this isn't just something we see on mobile – all you have to do is look to the overwhelming success of Animal Crossing: New Horizons to see that console gamers are similarly drawn to titles that can be experienced in bite-sized chunks.

The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands was a big hit when it arrived on mobile two years back, winning over fans and critics with its pleasing blend of town building and survival elements. Hoping to stoke these flames of success, developer Xigma Games has unveiled a standalone sequel, The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores, and it’s available now for iOS devices.

Like the previous game, The Bonfire 2 is a town building sim with survival components mixed in, but the developers have expanded on this template. Players are thrust into a procedurally generated map that they must explore and build a community on. This means charting the furthest reaches of its land and sea in search of resources to support and sustain a growing settlement.

Rocat Jumpurr is a roguelite platformer from developer Mousetrap Games. You might already be familiar with it if you follow the Big Indie Pitch, where it won first place during this year's Pocket Gamer Connects London competition. Following its success there it is now available for iOS and Android.

If you're a fan of both cats and explosions then Rocat Jumpurr has you covered. The aim of the game is to take our feline hero through various randomly generated levels. However, the only way he can move is to use the significant recoil from the rocket launcher he takes into battle.

Developer Yuyosoft Innovations' Global Spy launched last month for iOS and Android, though if you missed it at the time, we're here to tell you why it's well worth a go.

This one's all about international espionage, tracking down elusive spies, and travelling the world via the most efficient routes.

Vixa Games has recently released a puzzler that focuses on sliding blocks and managing falling objects. It's called Slidout and promises players a relaxed puzzle-solving experience. It's available now for iOS and Android as a premium game.

MU Origin 2 developer Webzen has been drip-feeding new content to the game since its launch and, true to form, the studio is rolling out another major update.

Update 4.0 is an Elemental-themed expansion for the mobile MMORPG, complete with new features including Elemental Properties, Guardian Pet Awakening, Elemental Challenges, and more.

Based on the core elements of earth, water, lightning, fire and wind, Elemental Properties can bolster players’ attacking and defensive capabilities, and these can be enhanced even further with the new Soul of Elements, available after you’ve reached Master I level 50.

Pixel Petz has built up a sizeable player base thanks to its layered, easy-to-understand creative tools and friendly social experience. It revolves around designing, trading, and playing with a unique collection of pixel art pets, and it's out now for iOS and Android.

It's always best to start by deciding which parts you want to use and how big or small each of them should be. From there, you can then finetune your pet's design down to its individual pixels. It's easy and enjoyable to gradually build up the level of detail and colour so that they really begin to stand out.

Publisher Smilegate is preparing to launch the sequel to its award-winning tank battler, Super Tank Rumble. Super Tank Blitz, as it's known, will be a sizeable step above its predecessor, delivering plenty of new features that mix up the action and keep the online fights fresh.

It revolves around unlocking, customising, and doing battle with a varied selection of tanks. They all come with unique properties and themes, with some looking like the deadliest igloo or train you've ever seen.

The Magic Gladiator class is now available in MU Origin 2 following the most recent patch. It also marks the start of Abyss Season 11 and the introduction of Couple Skills and Couple Dungeons.

But a new class is always the most exciting addition, so we'll start there. The Magic Gladiator is a special class that allows players to dual wield a staff and sword. They will have access to 16 different skills across both weapons. Players will be able to decide if their Gladiator focuses on Strength or Energy.

Draw a Stickman: EPIC 3 is a new and delightful adventure-puzzler from developer Hitcents. It delivers all the fun of its popular predecessors while adding to and improving upon the experience in a number of key areas.

It only recently launched on iOS and Android, and for those of you yet to give it a go, we figured we'd share why exactly this one's worth your time. And so here are the top 4 reasons to play Draw a Stickman: EPIC 3.

Draw a Stickman: Epic 3 is the latest instalment in the popular puzzle-adventure series, and it’s just arrived on iOS and Android devices to help families through these long days and nights of social distancing.

Developed by Hitcents, Epic 3 aims to encourage kids to get creative by appealing to their inner artist, but it’s an all-ages experience that parents can enjoy with them.

MU Origin’s 13.0 content update has just dropped on iOS and Android, and it’s packed to the rafters with new features, including PvP events, guild contests and new power-ups.

Among the headline inclusions is The Genesis War, a solo Reverse PvP event that takes place in real-time. This game mode sees 220 players go head-to-head anonymously across five floors with the aim of racking up the highest kill count.

Hitcent's popular puzzler meets colouring book series Draw a Stickman will be returning to iOS, Android and PC on 7th May. The latest entry is called Draw a Stickman: Epic 3 and could provide a great distraction and learning tool for children at this time.

Not only does it provide an opportunity to be creative, before you even begin playing the game you'll have to draw your own hero, but it also features several logical puzzles that parents and children can have fun solving together.

Chariots Gaming, a studio based in Singapore, has been working on a new, casual action game that allows you to train your very own monsters.

Imperfect Hero is a tricky action-platformer that's currently available in early access for both iOS and Android. Despite the game still very much being in active development, it's been very well-received, possessing a 4.3/5 rating across the App Store and Google Play where it appeared in the Top 3 Trending games list in March.

So what are people enjoying about Imperfect Hero? Well, there are 3 different modes that give the game a good amount of replay value. There's the campaign mode which sees you jumping, attacking and dodging your way through 100 different levels set in 5 unique looking regions.