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

Despicable Me: Minion Rush receives a major update based on 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 stylish new Renfield costume for their minion.

The update is live, coinciding with the US release of Despicable Me 4 on July 3rd. The trailer below showcases the exciting new additions.

The enduring popularity of the Despicable Me franchise, launched by Illumination Studios with the help of Mac Guff, is remarkable. Minion Rush, itself a massive success with over a billion downloads and a decade-long run, continues to thrive. Despite mixed opinions on Gru and the Minions, their appeal remains undeniable, especially with a new movie on the horizon.

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