{"id":54184,"date":"2025-11-21T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=54184"},"modified":"2025-11-21T14:31:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T05:31:19","slug":"blue-archive-now-displays-worried-message-when-you-long-press-the-app-icon-on-ios-in-case-youre-thinking-of-uninstalling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/blue-archive-now-displays-worried-message-when-you-long-press-the-app-icon-on-ios-in-case-youre-thinking-of-uninstalling\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Archive\u00a0now displays worried message\u00a0when you long-press the app icon\u00a0on iOS, in case\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0thinking of\u00a0uninstalling\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Following&nbsp;<strong>Blue Archive<\/strong>\u2019s November 19 update, the game\u2019s iOS version now displays a&nbsp;concerned&nbsp;message whenever you long-press the app icon on your iPhone or iPad. This message&nbsp;seems to&nbsp;only pop&nbsp;up on the Japanese version,&nbsp;and if your&nbsp;mobile device&nbsp;is updated to iOS 26.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-001.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-001-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-001-768x432.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-pressing&nbsp;an app icon on an iPhone or iPad&nbsp;opens up&nbsp;several&nbsp;quick actions, the most common of which allow&nbsp;you to move or&nbsp;delete&nbsp;the associated software.&nbsp;While Android&nbsp;apps&nbsp;feature similar quick actions, Blue Archive\u2019s Android version currently does not include&nbsp;the witty&nbsp;message.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the&nbsp;icon&nbsp;of the&nbsp;Japanese&nbsp;iOS&nbsp;version of Blue Archive is&nbsp;held, a message pops up, reading&nbsp;\u201cSensei, no!&nbsp;You&#8217;re&nbsp;just&nbsp;going to move&nbsp;the icon, right?\u201d&nbsp;expressing concern about the player potentially&nbsp;deleting&nbsp;the game.&nbsp;Given the tone of the message, fans surmise that the speaker is Arona, the game\u2019s mascot and your trusty companion (not to be confused with&nbsp;Sunaookami&nbsp;Shiroko, whose face is featured on the app icon).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"1080\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-002-725x1080-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-002-725x1080-1.jpg 725w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/blue-archive-20251120-366549-002-725x1080-1-255x380.jpg 255w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Arona\u2019s presence can be felt throughout the entirety of Blue Archive, as she appears\u00a0in\u00a0several menus and occasionally chimes in while you play. This new message appears to be Nexon\u00a0and\u00a0publisher Yostar\u2019s\u00a0way of extending Arona\u2019s character beyond the confines of the game and\u00a0making\u00a0players think twice before\u00a0deleting\u00a0the application &#8211; or at least feel an extra pang of guilt as they do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blue Archive is available for Android, iOS, and Windows (<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3557620\/Blue_Archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam<\/a>).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/blue-archive-got-hacked-but-the-hacker-just-spawned-the-same-character-everywhere-without-touching-valuable-data-nexon-confirms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>B<\/strong>l<strong>ue Archive got hacked, but the hacker just spawned their favorite character everywhere without touching valuable data<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/blue-archive-and-vtubers-dominate-comiket-japans-largest-doujinshi-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blue Archive and VTubers dominate Comiket, Japan\u2019s largest doujinshi convention<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Archive now yells \u201cSensei, no! 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