8 games banned in the US along with TikTok

The day has arrived. TikTok just shut down in the US. From this January 19, 2025 The law approved by the American Congress which orders the ban of the app by the authorities comes into force risk to national security which represents its parent company.

And that’s it ByteDance, the company that owns TikTokis accused of leaking information to the Chinese government. But what few expected is that the TikTok ban would also affect some very popular games from the Play Store and the App Store.

That’s right, next to TikTok about 8 games were also banned for cell phones in the United States. This is because they also belong to ByteDance subsidiaries. Next, we will tell you what they are.

8 games banned in the US along with TikTok

ByteDance not only does it own TikTok. It also has other apps like CapCut, Lemon8, Gauth, Hypic, Various, Melolo, Coolamong others (now also banned in the United States).

Furthermore, It also owns 2 mobile game studios: Nuverse and Moonton. Because of this, all games published by these studios were just banned in the US along with TikTok. What are they? Well the following:

Marvel shot

This is maybe the largest game affected by TikTok’s shutdown in the United States. And Marvel Snap has more than 30 million downloads and a very solid player base in the United States card game with Marvel characters which has not gained any followers since its launch in 2022.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

Another of those greatly affected by the TikTok ban in the United States is Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. Estelo a game like LoL (a 5v5 MOBA) which has millions of downloads and is available on both mobile phones (Android and iPhone) and PC.

Land of Empires: immortal

The TikTok ban also meant that Americans will not have Land of Empires: Immortal available on the Play Store or App Store. This is a Real-time strategy role-playing game similar to the legendary game Age of Empires but with a touch of fantasy.

One Punch Man – The strongest

One of the games from the Japanese One Punch series Man is no longer available in the United States along with TikTok. This is One Punch Man – The Strongest. Fortunately, US users can still download other available titles such as One Punch Man: Road to Hero 2.0 and One Punch Man.

Mobile Legends: Adventure

This is it an RPG version of Mobile Legendsthe game we have already told you about previously. And like the MOBA, Mobile Legends: Adventure also just left the US market along with TikTok.

EVO mission

This is a survival game AS Rust which has fantastic graphics, as it is developed with Unreal Engine 5. Until now it was only available in the Play Store (for Android mobiles), but now it is no longer downloadable in the United States.

Land of Empires: Monopolies

This is a Land of empires monopoly gamethe game we talked about above. And as you might imagine, it is now also banned in the US because it was developed by a ByteDance affiliate.

Guardian of the Realms

Finally, we must mention Watcher of Realms, another of the games affected by the TikTok ban and which is no longer possible to download in the United States. This is it an RPG and tower defense game which has gacha mechanics, but is currently no longer available in the United States.