diff --git a/builtin/mainmenu/common.lua b/builtin/mainmenu/common.lua
index dcccb2b2a..81e28f2bb 100644
--- a/builtin/mainmenu/common.lua
+++ b/builtin/mainmenu/common.lua
@@ -125,18 +125,12 @@ os.tmpname = function()
 end
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function menu_render_worldlist(show_gameid)
+function menu_render_worldlist()
 	local retval = {}
 	local current_worldlist = menudata.worldlist:get_list()
 
-	local row
 	for i, v in ipairs(current_worldlist) do
-		row = v.name
-		if show_gameid == nil or show_gameid == true then
-			row = row .. " [" .. v.gameid .. "]"
-		end
-		retval[#retval+1] = core.formspec_escape(row)
-
+		retval[#retval+1] = core.formspec_escape(v.name)
 	end
 
 	return table.concat(retval, ",")
diff --git a/builtin/mainmenu/dlg_create_world.lua b/builtin/mainmenu/dlg_create_world.lua
index 8628ed312..806e019a9 100644
--- a/builtin/mainmenu/dlg_create_world.lua
+++ b/builtin/mainmenu/dlg_create_world.lua
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
 --with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 --51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 
--- cf. tab_local, the gamebar already provides game selection so we hide the list from here
-local hide_gamelist = PLATFORM ~= "Android"
-
 local function table_to_flags(ftable)
 	-- Convert e.g. { jungles = true, caves = false } to "jungles,nocaves"
 	local str = {}
@@ -111,14 +108,11 @@ local function create_world_formspec(dialogdata)
 
 	local flags = dialogdata.flags
 
-	local game, gameidx = pkgmgr.find_by_gameid(gameid)
-	if game == nil and hide_gamelist then
+	local game = pkgmgr.find_by_gameid(gameid)
+	if game == nil then
 		-- should never happen but just pick the first game
 		game = pkgmgr.get_game(1)
-		gameidx = 1
 		core.settings:set("menu_last_game", game.id)
-	elseif game == nil then
-		gameidx = 0
 	end
 
 	local disallowed_mapgen_settings = {}
@@ -296,17 +290,6 @@ local function create_world_formspec(dialogdata)
 		label_spflags = "label[0,"..y_start..";" .. fgettext("Mapgen-specific flags") .. "]"
 	end
 
-	-- Warning if only devtest is installed
-	local devtest_only = ""
-	local gamelist_height = 2.3
-	if #pkgmgr.games == 1 and pkgmgr.games[1].id == "devtest" then
-		devtest_only = "box[0,0;5.8,1.7;#ff8800]" ..
-				"textarea[0.4,0.1;6,1.8;;;"..
-				fgettext("Development Test is meant for developers.") .. "]" ..
-				"button[1,1;4,0.5;world_create_open_cdb;" .. fgettext("Install another game") .. "]"
-		gamelist_height = 0.5
-	end
-
 	local retval =
 		"size[12.25,7,true]" ..
 
@@ -329,13 +312,14 @@ local function create_world_formspec(dialogdata)
 		"label[0,2;" .. fgettext("Mapgen") .. "]"..
 		"dropdown[0,2.5;6.3;dd_mapgen;" .. mglist .. ";" .. selindex .. "]"
 
-	if not hide_gamelist or devtest_only ~= "" then
+	-- Warning if only devtest is installed
+	if #pkgmgr.games == 1 and pkgmgr.games[1].id == "devtest" then
 		retval = retval ..
-			"label[0,3.35;" .. fgettext("Game") .. "]"..
-			"textlist[0,3.85;5.8,"..gamelist_height..";games;" ..
-			pkgmgr.gamelist() .. ";" .. gameidx .. ";false]" ..
-			"container[0,4.5]" ..
-			devtest_only ..
+			"container[0,3.5]" ..
+			"box[0,0;5.8,1.7;#ff8800]" ..
+			"textarea[0.4,0.1;6,1.8;;;"..
+			fgettext("Development Test is meant for developers.") .. "]" ..
+			"button[1,1;4,0.5;world_create_open_cdb;" .. fgettext("Install another game") .. "]" ..
 			"container_end[]"
 	end
 
@@ -371,13 +355,7 @@ local function create_world_buttonhandler(this, fields)
 		fields["key_enter"] then
 
 		local worldname = fields["te_world_name"]
-		local game, gameindex
-		if hide_gamelist then
-			game, gameindex = pkgmgr.find_by_gameid(core.settings:get("menu_last_game"))
-		else
-			gameindex = core.get_textlist_index("games")
-			game = pkgmgr.get_game(gameindex)
-		end
+		local game, gameindex = pkgmgr.find_by_gameid(core.settings:get("menu_last_game"))
 
 		local message
 		if game == nil then
@@ -426,9 +404,7 @@ local function create_world_buttonhandler(this, fields)
 
 		if message == nil then
 			core.settings:set("menu_last_game", game.id)
-			if this.data.update_worldlist_filter then
-				menudata.worldlist:set_filtercriteria(game.id)
-			end
+			menudata.worldlist:set_filtercriteria(game.id)
 			menudata.worldlist:refresh()
 			core.settings:set("mainmenu_last_selected_world",
 					menudata.worldlist:raw_index_by_uid(worldname))
@@ -486,13 +462,12 @@ local function create_world_buttonhandler(this, fields)
 end
 
 
-function create_create_world_dlg(update_worldlistfilter)
+function create_create_world_dlg()
 	local retval = dialog_create("sp_create_world",
 					create_world_formspec,
 					create_world_buttonhandler,
 					nil)
 	retval.data = {
-		update_worldlist_filter = update_worldlistfilter,
 		worldname = "",
 		-- settings the world is created with:
 		seed = core.settings:get("fixed_map_seed") or "",
diff --git a/builtin/mainmenu/tab_local.lua b/builtin/mainmenu/tab_local.lua
index 049d16507..f8de10db6 100644
--- a/builtin/mainmenu/tab_local.lua
+++ b/builtin/mainmenu/tab_local.lua
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 --51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 
 
-local enable_gamebar = PLATFORM ~= "Android"
 local current_game, singleplayer_refresh_gamebar
 local valid_disabled_settings = {
 	["enable_damage"]=true,
@@ -24,95 +23,88 @@ local valid_disabled_settings = {
 	["enable_server"]=true,
 }
 
-if enable_gamebar then
-	-- Currently chosen game in gamebar for theming and filtering
-	function current_game()
-		local last_game_id = core.settings:get("menu_last_game")
-		local game = pkgmgr.find_by_gameid(last_game_id)
+-- Currently chosen game in gamebar for theming and filtering
+function current_game()
+	local last_game_id = core.settings:get("menu_last_game")
+	local game = pkgmgr.find_by_gameid(last_game_id)
 
-		return game
+	return game
+end
+
+-- Apply menu changes from given game
+function apply_game(game)
+	core.set_topleft_text(game.name)
+	core.settings:set("menu_last_game", game.id)
+	menudata.worldlist:set_filtercriteria(game.id)
+
+	mm_game_theme.update("singleplayer", game) -- this refreshes the formspec
+
+	local index = filterlist.get_current_index(menudata.worldlist,
+		tonumber(core.settings:get("mainmenu_last_selected_world")))
+	if not index or index < 1 then
+		local selected = core.get_textlist_index("sp_worlds")
+		if selected ~= nil and selected < #menudata.worldlist:get_list() then
+			index = selected
+		else
+			index = #menudata.worldlist:get_list()
+		end
+	end
+	menu_worldmt_legacy(index)
+end
+
+function singleplayer_refresh_gamebar()
+
+	local old_bar = ui.find_by_name("game_button_bar")
+	if old_bar ~= nil then
+		old_bar:delete()
 	end
 
-	-- Apply menu changes from given game
-	function apply_game(game)
-		core.set_topleft_text(game.name)
-		core.settings:set("menu_last_game", game.id)
-		menudata.worldlist:set_filtercriteria(game.id)
-
-		mm_game_theme.update("singleplayer", game) -- this refreshes the formspec
-
-		local index = filterlist.get_current_index(menudata.worldlist,
-			tonumber(core.settings:get("mainmenu_last_selected_world")))
-		if not index or index < 1 then
-			local selected = core.get_textlist_index("sp_worlds")
-			if selected ~= nil and selected < #menudata.worldlist:get_list() then
-				index = selected
-			else
-				index = #menudata.worldlist:get_list()
-			end
+	local function game_buttonbar_button_handler(fields)
+		if fields.game_open_cdb then
+			local maintab = ui.find_by_name("maintab")
+			local dlg = create_store_dlg("game")
+			dlg:set_parent(maintab)
+			maintab:hide()
+			dlg:show()
+			return true
 		end
-		menu_worldmt_legacy(index)
-	end
-
-	function singleplayer_refresh_gamebar()
-
-		local old_bar = ui.find_by_name("game_button_bar")
-		if old_bar ~= nil then
-			old_bar:delete()
-		end
-
-		local function game_buttonbar_button_handler(fields)
-			if fields.game_open_cdb then
-				local maintab = ui.find_by_name("maintab")
-				local dlg = create_store_dlg("game")
-				dlg:set_parent(maintab)
-				maintab:hide()
-				dlg:show()
-				return true
-			end
-
-			for _, game in ipairs(pkgmgr.games) do
-				if fields["game_btnbar_" .. game.id] then
-					apply_game(game)
-					return true
-				end
-			end
-		end
-
-		local btnbar = buttonbar_create("game_button_bar",
-			game_buttonbar_button_handler,
-			{x=-0.3,y=5.9}, "horizontal", {x=12.4,y=1.15})
 
 		for _, game in ipairs(pkgmgr.games) do
-			local btn_name = "game_btnbar_" .. game.id
-
-			local image = nil
-			local text = nil
-			local tooltip = core.formspec_escape(game.title)
-
-			if (game.menuicon_path or "") ~= "" then
-				image = core.formspec_escape(game.menuicon_path)
-			else
-				local part1 = game.id:sub(1,5)
-				local part2 = game.id:sub(6,10)
-				local part3 = game.id:sub(11)
-
-				text = part1 .. "\n" .. part2
-				if part3 ~= "" then
-					text = text .. "\n" .. part3
-				end
+			if fields["game_btnbar_" .. game.id] then
+				apply_game(game)
+				return true
 			end
-			btnbar:add_button(btn_name, text, image, tooltip)
 		end
+	end
 
-		local plus_image = core.formspec_escape(defaulttexturedir .. "plus.png")
-		btnbar:add_button("game_open_cdb", "", plus_image, fgettext("Install games from ContentDB"))
-	end
-else
-	-- Currently chosen game in gamebar: no gamebar -> no "current" game
-	function current_game()
-		return nil
+	local btnbar = buttonbar_create("game_button_bar",
+		game_buttonbar_button_handler,
+		{x=-0.3,y=5.9}, "horizontal", {x=12.4,y=1.15})
+
+	for _, game in ipairs(pkgmgr.games) do
+		local btn_name = "game_btnbar_" .. game.id
+
+		local image = nil
+		local text = nil
+		local tooltip = core.formspec_escape(game.title)
+
+		if (game.menuicon_path or "") ~= "" then
+			image = core.formspec_escape(game.menuicon_path)
+		else
+			local part1 = game.id:sub(1,5)
+			local part2 = game.id:sub(6,10)
+			local part3 = game.id:sub(11)
+
+			text = part1 .. "\n" .. part2
+			if part3 ~= "" then
+				text = text .. "\n" .. part3
+			end
+		end
+		btnbar:add_button(btn_name, text, image, tooltip)
 	end
+
+	local plus_image = core.formspec_escape(defaulttexturedir .. "plus.png")
+	btnbar:add_button("game_open_cdb", "", plus_image, fgettext("Install games from ContentDB"))
 end
 
 local function get_disabled_settings(game)
@@ -187,7 +179,7 @@ local function get_formspec(tabview, name, tabdata)
 			damage ..
 			host ..
 			"textlist[3.9,0.4;7.9,3.45;sp_worlds;" ..
-			menu_render_worldlist(not enable_gamebar) ..
+			menu_render_worldlist() ..
 			";" .. index .. "]"
 
 	if core.settings:get_bool("enable_server") and disabled_settings["enable_server"] == nil then
@@ -324,7 +316,7 @@ local function main_button_handler(this, fields, name, tabdata)
 	end
 
 	if fields["world_create"] ~= nil then
-		local create_world_dlg = create_create_world_dlg(enable_gamebar)
+		local create_world_dlg = create_create_world_dlg()
 		create_world_dlg:set_parent(this)
 		this:hide()
 		create_world_dlg:show()
@@ -371,26 +363,23 @@ local function main_button_handler(this, fields, name, tabdata)
 	end
 end
 
-local on_change
-if enable_gamebar then
-	function on_change(type, old_tab, new_tab)
-		if (type == "ENTER") then
-			local game = current_game()
-			if game then
-				apply_game(game)
-			end
-
-			singleplayer_refresh_gamebar()
-			ui.find_by_name("game_button_bar"):show()
-		else
-			menudata.worldlist:set_filtercriteria(nil)
-			local gamebar = ui.find_by_name("game_button_bar")
-			if gamebar then
-				gamebar:hide()
-			end
-			core.set_topleft_text("")
-			mm_game_theme.update(new_tab,nil)
+local function on_change(type, old_tab, new_tab)
+	if (type == "ENTER") then
+		local game = current_game()
+		if game then
+			apply_game(game)
 		end
+
+		singleplayer_refresh_gamebar()
+		ui.find_by_name("game_button_bar"):show()
+	else
+		menudata.worldlist:set_filtercriteria(nil)
+		local gamebar = ui.find_by_name("game_button_bar")
+		if gamebar then
+			gamebar:hide()
+		end
+		core.set_topleft_text("")
+		mm_game_theme.update(new_tab,nil)
 	end
 end