King's new Pet Rescue Puzzle Saga is out now, and we've already smashed through dozens of stages. If you're looking for more energy so you can keep trying those tougher stages, we've got the guide for you. ... [MORE]
The first few minutes of King of Crabs are great. No time is wasted in unleashing its crustacean-filled madness. I'm thrown into a game and there are crabs, snails, and baby turtles everywhere. Panicked, I start tapping. My crab – a fairly drab brown crab, nothing close to the giant lobster who's heading my way – begins to shuffle about. ... [MORE]
Rest in Pieces is a thoroughly odd take on the endless runner, and it's all the better for it. From the groan-inducing name to the overwrought shlock-horror presentation, it's a game that revels in a deliciously distinctive supernatural hamminess. ... [MORE]
It's fair to say that sometimes we overlook the sonic aspects of mobile gaming. Sometimes we forget our headphones, sometimes we just don't want the bleeps and bloops of Candy Crush polluting our air space as well as our line of sight. But there are some games that demand to be listened to, that ask you to slip on some headphones and allow them to build a world for you. It's at times like that you're going to want something a little stronger than the headphones that came with your phone or tablet. That's where the District ANC Bluetooth Headphones from KitSound want to come in. They're not just big, chunky headphones that are going to make you feel a bit like an extra from Star Wars, they've also got some really interesting technology in them that could make them perfect for mobile gamers. ... [MORE]
London is the capital of England, and therefore one of the main hubs of activity when it comes to game development. From the beautiful Monument Valley to the brilliant racing games from Hutch Games, there's plenty of indies around making wonderful games on mobile. It's always a joy to be the first to see a new indie game, to get your hands on an innovative title from a small studio way before it becomes the next big thing. Imagine being the first person to play Reigns or Florence. ... [MORE]
Finland is the home of mobile gaming - it's here we got Nokia, which leads us neatly on to Snake, and from there we can jump all the way to Angry Birds. No, really! It's that simple! And we're still getting great games from the country to this day. It's always a joy to be the first to see a new indie game, to get your hands on an innovative title from a small studio way before it becomes the next big thing. Imagine being the first person to play Reigns or Florence. ... [MORE]
Gamescom 2018 may have been some time ago, but thanks to our Big Indie Pitch, there's still a whole heap of games we saw that few other people did - and we're sitll thinking about them to this day. It's always a joy to be the first to see a new indie game, to get your hands on an innovative title from a small studio way before it becomes the next big thing. Imagine being the first person to play Reigns or Florence. ... [MORE]
If you love mobile games and you speak French (ideally as a first language) your next job could be sauntering down the boulevard towards you. Pocket Gamer isn’t just this one, handsome site. It’s a network, which includes the business-focussed PocketGamer.biz, the Arabic-language PocketGamer.me and the French-language PocketGamer.fr. And that latter site, our French cousin, needs a writer/editor. ... [MORE]
Still flying high from its hugely successful global launch last month, the visually sumptuous fantasy RPG Final Blade is just about ready to release its most impressive update yet. The game has already amassed a passionate, sizeable fan base, thanks to its focus on compelling storytelling and tactically demanding battles. And, if updates like this one are any indication, the world of Final Blade is set to only keep getting bigger and better. The latest update will be bringing 4 all-new story chapters to bolster the already epic narrative. Little is currently known about what fresh challenges we’ll be facing or where exactly these new chapters will be taking us. All we can say for certain is that the five new characters – Xuxian, Susu, Fahai, Qingqing, and Mengxiao – are all embroiled in the story of the White Snake. ... [MORE]
Battle Fleet: Ground Assault is a very particular game for a very particular set of people. And I am most certainly not one of them. It's a realistic take on tanks in World War II, with the player commanding a small force around maps and engaging in grand strategy to try and win the war for whichever side they choose. ... [MORE]