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A bittersweet episode this week as James and Matt are joined for the first – and last – time by PocketGamer.Biz editor and all-round excellent human Danielle Partis. In addition to bidding Danielle a fond farewell, the trio cover the impending loss of the PsVita and PSP digital store, along …

Farkle Safari, the wildlife conservation-slash-dice game from Polyworks Games, might have flown under your radar when it was released earlier this year, but there’s no reason you can’t still give it a go. In this free-to-play dice adventure game, you play to become the Farkle Champion against a wide variety …

15 years is quite a long time, but it’s an especially long time when it comes to computer games. It’s an even longer time when it comes to mobile games though, phew. When Pocket Gamer first started out, back in 2006, mobile gaming was nothing like it is today – …

Whew, what a show! With our ceremony wrapped up, we can officially call the Pocket Gamer Awards 2021 to a close. With over 300’000 views counted, we’re over the moon with how you all came together to vote for your favourite games from 2021.  There were certainly some close calls, …

Back in the middle of January, we announced the Pocket Gamer Awards 2021 to an absolutely amazing reaction. At first, we gave you, the readers, the chance to decide the nominations for over 25 categories, picking everything from the Best Racing Game through to the Best Gaming Accessory. Then, after …

After last week’s LaunchPad #3 event, James returns to catch up with Matthew on the *checks notes* TWO exclusive Final Fantasy VII games on their way to mobile. They also cover the prospective specs of the new Switch Pro, the latest game from Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, and check …

Just over three weeks ago, the Pocket Gamer Awards 2021 entered the voting stage and now we’ve reached the final stretch. You have a couple of days left to vote for the games you’re enjoying alongside celebrating the developers who made them and the devices you’ve been gaming on. In …

Just over three weeks ago, the Pocket Gamer Awards 2021 entered the voting stage and now we’ve reached the final stretch. You have one day left to vote for the games you’re enjoying alongside celebrating the developers who made them and the devices you’ve been gaming on. In addition to …

The mobile games industry has long been known for all of the unique and different independent games that can be found around every corner within the various app stores. From the likes of Florence, to former Big Indie Pitch winners like What The Golf!?, we’ve seen many go from breakout …

Pocket Gamer LaunchPad is back in its third iteration, this time as a two day event. Think of it as a more streamlined take on our classic, three-day formula, but with the Saturday shaved off so that we can all have a full weekend of rest after the final reveal …

Pocket Gamer LaunchPad returns once again this week for its third outing. When our first event kicked off last June our aim was to celebrate the latest and greatest games in the mobile sector, an area that’s often overlooked despite being absolutely massive, and we did a good job. It …

This week we take a look at the cascade of new announcements which tumbled from Nintendo’s surprise Direct livestream, including remastered Zeldas, another Splatoon, and another excuse for Mario to pick up his golf clubs. There’s also a mobile release date for Project Cars GO, and news of Warhammer 40,000: …

This week James and Matthew examine the latest nail in Stadia’s coffin, and the imminent arrival of Apex Legends on Switch – and hopefully mobile. New releases include The Captain is Dead, Crimson Company, Infinity Kingdom, and more. Download episode 541: (right click to save-as, left click to play)   …

The Pocket Gamer Awards 2021 are now hotting up. The nominations have been made and so it’s time to have your voice heard once again by voting for your winners. There are 27 categories to choose from to celebrate the games you’re enjoying at the moment and from which developers …

James and Matthew go nuts this week – Nuts: A Surveillance Mystery that is – having spent a large chunk of it staring at VHS tapes looking for squirrels. They also take a peek at the the DICE Awards shortlist for Best Mobile Game, and investigate new releases including Dragon …

Last week we announced that the Pocket Gamer Awards would be returning in 2021 for the first time in five years. It’s a great time to celebrate the greatest releases, publishers, developers and tech from 2020 and all of the winners and nominees are chosen by you! That’s right. We’re …