- Minion Rush receives its most significant update to date
- Switch to Unity engine introduces fresh features and visuals
- Endless runner mode debuts with new boosters and customization options
Gameloft’s Minion Rush, a standout title tied to the Despicable Me franchise, has outlasted expectations since its debut. Few anticipated a French animated film from a lesser-known studio would spark a global phenomenon. Now, Gameloft is rolling out what they call Minion Rush’s most transformative update yet.
This update signals Gameloft’s commitment to keeping Minion Rush vibrant for years to come. The game now runs on the Unity engine, delivering a striking visual refresh to the long-running title.
Beyond visuals, players will notice a sleek new interface and exciting additions. The highly anticipated endless runner mode is now accessible directly from the main menu, marking a significant milestone for the game.

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This long-overdue update modernizes Minion Rush for today’s devices and players. Fans can now personalize profiles with unique nicknames, avatars, and frames, adding a personal touch to the experience.
The new Hall of Jam feature boosts progression with rewards like G-Coins, Minion stickers for costume upgrades or unlocks, story puzzle pieces, gadgets, and more. Players can also experiment with fresh power-ups like Disco-boot, Bouncer, Rocket Blade, and Minion Armor.
While Minion Rush offers a wealth of new content for fans of all ages, those looking for something different might explore our curated list of the top 12 indie games showcased at Pocket Gamer Connects Dubai or our roundup of the 25 best endless runner games.