diff --git a/.github/workflows/android.yml b/.github/workflows/android.yml
index 730979cf..9fec783e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Setup NDK
         run: |
-          sdkmanager --install "ndk;29.0.13113456"
+          sdkmanager --install "ndk;29.0.13599879"
 
       - name: Build native libraries
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 99838c8c..905e7326 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -136,8 +136,17 @@ jobs:
         with:
           msystem: ${{matrix.config.environment == 'mingw' && 'MINGW64' || 'UCRT64'}}
           # gcc-libs 14 don't provbide the virtual package cc-libs, only gcc-libs 15 (see https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/commit/9fa882f7eb6f639780a13df016497a93e45544ac) provide it, so until we use gcc 15, nghttp3 < 1.10.1 needs to be used (see https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/commit/16b7f94772f29f1c207764701d863d266a5de64c) since 1.10.1 needs cc-libs and not gcc-libs. The newest version matching that constraint is 1.9.0
+          # for the other pavckages see https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/commit/62308009e77d772a126313626b194e503b0e5135
           install: |
             nghttp3=1.9
+            SDL2=2.32.4
+            aom=3.12.0
+            curl=8.13.0
+            gnutls=3.8.8
+            libarchive=3.7.9
+            mpg123=1.32.9
+            ngtcp2=1.12.0
+            python=3.12.9-4
             gcc=14 gcc-libs=!
 
       - name: Setup Clang (Linux) (libc++)
diff --git a/platforms/android/.gitignore b/platforms/android/.gitignore
index a3204a44..92315aab 100644
--- a/platforms/android/.gitignore
+++ b/platforms/android/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 app/build/
 app/.cxx
 /local.properties
+build/reports/
diff --git a/platforms/android/app/build.gradle b/platforms/android/app/build.gradle
index 6a521ba8..caa126d9 100644
--- a/platforms/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/platforms/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ android {
     }
 
     compileSdkVersion 35
-    ndkVersion "29.0.13113456"
+    ndkVersion "29.0.13599879"
     defaultConfig {
         if (buildAsApplication) {
             applicationId "com.github.oopetris"
diff --git a/platforms/android/build.gradle b/platforms/android/build.gradle
index 3e497de8..fa574715 100644
--- a/platforms/android/build.gradle
+++ b/platforms/android/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ buildscript {
         google()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.9.1'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.10.1'
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
         // in the individual module build.gradle files
diff --git a/platforms/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/platforms/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index d1cdb434..853ad7dc 100644
--- a/platforms/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/platforms/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Wed Oct 02 13:43:32 CEST 2024
+#Tue Jun 10 18:14:41 CEST 2025
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.11.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.14.2-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/platforms/build-3ds.sh b/platforms/build-3ds.sh
index 410316d8..204e6471 100755
--- a/platforms/build-3ds.sh
+++ b/platforms/build-3ds.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# Exit immediately if a command exits with a non-zero status.
 set -e
+## Treat undefined variables as an error
+set -u
+# fails if any part of a pipeline (|) fails
+set -o pipefail
 
 ## options: "smart, complete_rebuild"
 export COMPILE_TYPE="smart"
diff --git a/platforms/build-android.sh b/platforms/build-android.sh
index 309fd096..5fe3b6c8 100755
--- a/platforms/build-android.sh
+++ b/platforms/build-android.sh
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# Exit immediately if a command exits with a non-zero status.
 set -e
+## Treat undefined variables as an error
+set -u
+# fails if any part of a pipeline (|) fails
+set -o pipefail
 
 if [ ! -d "toolchains" ]; then
     mkdir -p toolchains
 fi
 
-export NDK_VER_DOWNLOAD="r29-beta1"
-export NDK_VER_DESC="r29-beta1"
+export NDK_VER_DOWNLOAD="r29-beta2"
+export NDK_VER_DESC="r29-beta2"
 
 export BASE_PATH="$PWD/toolchains/android-ndk-$NDK_VER_DESC"
 export ANDROID_NDK_HOME="$BASE_PATH"
@@ -19,6 +24,7 @@ if [ ! -d "$BASE_PATH" ]; then
 
     if [ ! -e "android-ndk-$NDK_VER_DOWNLOAD-linux.zip" ]; then
 
+        echo "Downloading android NDK $NDK_VER_DESC"
         wget -q "https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-$NDK_VER_DOWNLOAD-linux.zip"
     fi
     unzip -q "android-ndk-$NDK_VER_DOWNLOAD-linux.zip"
@@ -40,7 +46,8 @@ if [ ! -e "$BASE_PATH/meta/platforms.json" ]; then
 
 fi
 
-export SDK_VERSION=$(jq '.max' -M -r -c "$BASE_PATH/meta/platforms.json")
+SDK_VERSION=$(jq '.max' -M -r -c "$BASE_PATH/meta/platforms.json")
+export SDK_VERSION
 
 mapfile -t ARCH_KEYS < <(jq 'keys' -M -r -c "$BASE_PATH/meta/abis.json" | tr -d '[]"' | sed 's/,/\n/g')
 
@@ -117,7 +124,7 @@ for INDEX in "${ARCH_KEYS_INDEX[@]}"; do
     ARM_TARGET_ARCH=$KEY
     ARM_TRIPLE=$ARM_NAME_TRIPLE$SDK_VERSION
     ARM_COMPILER_TRIPLE=$(echo "$RAW_JSON" | jq -M -r -c '."llvm_triple"')
-    ARM_TOOL_TRIPLE=$(echo "$ARM_NAME_TRIPLE$SDK_VERSION" | sed s/$ARCH/$ARCH_VERSION/)
+    ARM_TOOL_TRIPLE=$(echo "$ARM_NAME_TRIPLE$SDK_VERSION" | sed "s/$ARCH/$ARCH_VERSION/")
 
     export SYM_LINK_PATH=sym-$ARCH_VERSION
 
@@ -396,7 +403,7 @@ llvm-config = '$LLVM_CONFIG'
 c_std = 'gnu11'
 cpp_std = 'c++23'
 c_args = [$COMPILE_FLAGS]
-cpp_args = [$COMPILE_FLAGS]            
+cpp_args = [$COMPILE_FLAGS]
 c_link_args = [$LINK_FLAGS]
 cpp_link_args = [$LINK_FLAGS]
 
@@ -438,7 +445,6 @@ EOF
 
     if [ "$COMPILE_TYPE" == "complete_rebuild" ] || [ ! -e "$BUILD_DIR" ]; then
 
-        # TODO: enbale hidapi, by not dependening on libusb, that is not availbale on android
         meson setup "$BUILD_DIR" \
             "--prefix=$SYS_ROOT" \
             "--wipe" \
diff --git a/platforms/build-switch.sh b/platforms/build-switch.sh
index 31ae71a7..a8b8e005 100755
--- a/platforms/build-switch.sh
+++ b/platforms/build-switch.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# Exit immediately if a command exits with a non-zero status.
 set -e
+## Treat undefined variables as an error
+set -u
+# fails if any part of a pipeline (|) fails
+set -o pipefail
 
 ## options: "smart, complete_rebuild"
 export COMPILE_TYPE="smart"
diff --git a/platforms/build-web.sh b/platforms/build-web.sh
index eff79458..6be8a770 100755
--- a/platforms/build-web.sh
+++ b/platforms/build-web.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# Exit immediately if a command exits with a non-zero status.
 set -e
+## Treat undefined variables as an error
+set -u
+# fails if any part of a pipeline (|) fails
+set -o pipefail
 
 ## options: "smart, complete_rebuild"
 export COMPILE_TYPE="smart"
@@ -44,7 +49,8 @@ if [ ! -d "toolchains" ]; then
     mkdir -p toolchains
 fi
 
-export EMSCRIPTEN_ROOT="$(pwd)/toolchains/emsdk"
+EMSCRIPTEN_ROOT="$(pwd)/toolchains/emsdk"
+export EMSCRIPTEN_ROOT
 
 export EMSCRIPTEN_RELEASE_TAG="4.0.8"