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Dave's Word Game looks to offer an indie alternative to Wordle when it arrives next month
If you're looking for a new offering in terms of word puzzler, then the aptly named Dave's Word Game coming soon to mobile may be for you.
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I reviewed Soul Hunter, a sort of clicker RPG, for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social: www.pocketgamer.com/soul-hunter/...
Soul Hunter review - "Idle action with lots of places to explore"
Soul Hunter is an interesting clicker-style game, with a lot of ways to improve your hero and find more to explore.
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I wrote about MySims coming to Apple Arcade for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social - it's mainly building furniture: www.pocketgamer.com/mysims/apple...
MySims review - "A lot of building furniture"
MySims is a quest-based adventure all about building furniture and making a town much better in ranking.
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★★★★⯪ and a Gold Rating for Spooky Express from @pocketgamercom.bsky.social ! "Spooky Express is a very well-designed puzzler that's perfect for Halloween. It's got fun and challenging puzzles, great music, and even comic book elements to add a bit of story." www.pocketgamer.com/spooky-expre...
Spooky Express review - "Perfectly timed for Halloween"
Spooky Express is a very well-designed puzzler that's perfect for Halloween. It's got fun and challenging puzzles, great music, and even comic book elements.
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TOEM: A Photo Adventure is a delightful game about quests and photos, by @swmgames.bsky.social , which I reviewed on @pocketgamercom.bsky.social as it's now out on mobile! www.pocketgamer.com/toem-a-photo...
TOEM: A Photo Adventure review - "Charming puzzle adventure"
I am often a fan of longer, more quest-based adventures, but do not find many that fit that category on my mobile phone. I am delighted to say that TOEM: A Photo Adventure fits the brief and delivers ...
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I wrote about Spooky Express for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social - the new puzzle game from @draknek.bsky.social - which is very fun! www.pocketgamer.com/spooky-expre...
Spooky Express review - "Perfectly timed for Halloween"
Spooky Express is a very well-designed puzzler that's perfect for Halloween. It's got fun and challenging puzzles, great music, and even comic book elements.
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I got to play some of Tile Trucker at @bcngamefest.bsky.social and wrote about it for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social - it's a Mahjong-inspired game with some unique twists. www.pocketgamer.com/tile-trucker...
Tile Truckers hands-on - "Mahjong with a twist"
I do not play a lot of mahjong games on my phone, but I have seen a fair number of them in my time on the internet, and they are often very straightforward. The tile-stacking version of it has you fin...
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I got the chance to review the touching and charming Pine Hearts for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social : www.pocketgamer.com/game-reviews...
Pine Hearts review - "Emotional game with lots of adventure"
Pine Hearts is a cosy game that ticks a lot of boxes for me. It's got a story that isn't too imposing, a ton of side quests, and lots of places to explore. Here, you play as Tyke, a character who is r...
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I've been in Amsterdam for the Pokemon Go City Safari, which included an in-game stamp rally, and wrote all about it for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social: www.pocketgamer.com/features/pok...
Pokemon Go Stamp Rally in City Safari Amsterdam
If you are a reader of this site, you will know that I love Pokemon Go and have gone to a large number of their events over the last few years. I have most of the Pokemon featured in these events, but...
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@pocketgamercom.bsky.social has their knife and fork ready for Eat the Rich, the post-apo-capitalistic social deception game that pits billionaires against each other from publisher Monstronauts and developer Maccima Games! 🧐💵🍴 #GamesPR
Eat the Rich is a new sadistic gameshow experience coming to mobile
Eat The Rich offers a sadistic gameshow experience that pits the ultra-rich survivors of a collapsed society against one another.
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DRAGON BALL: GEKISHIN SQUADRA just leveled up with a brand-new name! 💥 The Network Test is over, but the hype is just heating up, stay tuned, Z-Fighters 👊 #DragonBall @bandainamcoent.com @pocketgamercom.bsky.social 👉 www.pocketgamer.com/dragon-ball-...
Dragon Ball Project: Multi is now Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra
Dragon Ball Project: Multi is now Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra, with a bunch of changes ahead of launch revealed in a recent network test.
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This actually went under our radar. 🧭 Pocket Gamer did a coverage about #ALTERWORLDS and we definitely recommend taking a look. www.pocketgamer.com/alterworlds/... Thanks @pocketgamercom.bsky.social - we can‘t wait to show you and the players what ALTERWORLDS got in store very soon!
Alterworlds is a low-poly puzzler taking you on a journey across the galaxy
Alterworlds is an upcoming low-poly puzzle game that sees you searching for your lost love as you cross systems of new planets.
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"The concept of the game is so simple, but the execution is absolutely fantastic" The Art of Fauna got 4.5/5 stars from @pocketgamercom.bsky.social! 💚 www.pocketgamer.com/the-art-of-f... #TheArtOfFauna #indiegame
The Art of Fauna review - "Stunning, educational puzzles"
The Art of Fauna is a simple puzzle game with stunning art and audio, giving a casual, cosy puzzling experience.
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A new week means new mobile games and this week features some fantastic ports in both Turnip Boy Robs a Bank and Cassette Beasts... yet, there's more!
5 new mobile games to try this week - January 16th, 2025
We've gathered a quick list of 5 new mobile games you should try this week
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Crunchyroll seem to have given us a lifetime subscription, possibly by accident, and as a result we've been reviewing a bunch of the games (there's loads) coming to the service. The latest is Kawaii Kitchen, a furious food-service game brimming with things to do. Read our review here:
Kawaii Kitchen review - "Casual cooking fun!"
Kawaii Kitchen is a fairly simple game, but it's cute and it's not full of microtransactions or pay-to-win mechanics.
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While our mobile phones are always with us, do you make sure that you treat yours with respect by draining your battery on the latest and greatest mobile game releases? If not, here's five of the best games from the last week for you to download. Caution: Big dinos and idiot humans within!
5 new mobile games to try this week - January 2nd, 2025
We've gathered a quick list of 5 new mobile games you should try this week
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PS5 players who couldn't be bothered to (or figure out how to) download Wuthering Waves on their phone can now join mobile players in the vast, sprawling RPG. It coincides with the inclusion of the Rinascita region and the long-awaited 2.0 update.
Wuthering Waves finally releases version 2.0 featuring the new Rinascita region
Version 2.0 of Wuthering Waves has officially launched as the game releases on the PS5
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Pokemon Go Fashion Week details are in, and this year includes the introduction of a costume Minccino complete with goofy glasses and bows.
Pokémon Go’s Fashion Week will return next week
Pokémon Go is kicking off 2025 with the Fashion Week event between January 10th and 19th
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Squid Game: Unleashed is now in line to receive Season Two content; not bad considering it only launched a little over a week ago.
Squid Game: Unleashed set to receive new characters and events to celebrate season two of the show
Squid Game: Unleashed is set to add new characters inspired by season two, including an additional map to boot.
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Wanna know my top Mobile Games of the year? Well, I wrote about them for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social: www.pocketgamer.com/features/jup...
Top mobile games of 2024: Jupiter's picks of the year except really it's just Pokemon Go
Jupiter doesn't like the concept of Game of the Year, so instead she praises her ongoing favourite game, Pokemon Go.
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Catherine shares her top 5 games of the last year, featuring everything from Capybaras to CCGs
Top 5 mobile games of 2024: Catherine’s picks of the year
This year has seen the return of my efforts to treat my bilateral epicondylitis, which has been haunting me since my very first GOTY roundup back in 2020. Despite this persistent injury celebrating it...
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The wonderful, whimsical Infinity Nikki has its first major content update coming soon.
Infinity Nikki will release its first content update, Shooting Star Season, soon
Infinity Nikki’s first content update features the Shooting Star Season on December 30th
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I reviewed a comfortable, affordable pair of headphones from @edifierglobal.bsky.social - the W830NB - for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social: www.pocketgamer.com/hardware-rev...
Edifier W830NB review - "Affordable with a great battery life"
It's everything you'd expect from Edifier, though the headset could be more stylish and feel a little more durable.
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So, it turns out that if you play the Squid Game Game (Game?) and watch the Squid Game show, you get a bunch of extra stuff in the Squid Game Game Game Game.
Squid Game: Unleashed offers immense in-game rewards for watching the show on Netflix
Squid Game: Unleashed is giving in-game rewards to players who stream the show on Netflix
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Every week we highlight five new mobile games that have freshly released, and this week is no different. Read about great games that have you doing everything from crafting universes in a teacup to breaking free of a creepy circus.
5 new mobile games to try this week - December 26th, 2024
We've gathered a quick list of 5 new mobile games you should try this week
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Our latest podcast is now live; hear what Cat, Dann & Will have to say about gaming and games in 2025 (and whatever else crosses their mind)
The Pocket Gamer Podcast (S2) Episode 15 - Gaming and games in 2025
For this, the fifteenth episode of our long running podcast, Pocketgamer.com's Cat, Will and Dann get together to discuss the games that they hope to spend the new year playing. As the very nature of ...
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Goddess of Victory: Nikke is crossing over with both Evangelion & Stellar Blade starting on December 26th.
Goddess of Victory: Nikke announces two collaborations with Evangelion and Stellar Blade
Goddess of Vicotry: Nikke releases a New Year update which will be followed by collaboration events with Evangelion and Stellar Blade
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This week we got Ahead of the Game with Miracle Tea's Ruya Ascension, a beautiful puzzler that'll be releasing for mobile and PC in the not too distant future.
Ahead of the Game: Ruya: Ascension is a meditative puzzler about freeing lost souls while being lost yourself
In this week's Ahead of the Game series, we check out Ruya: Ascension, a meditative puzzler about ascending lost souls while being unable to ascend yourself.
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I reviewed a pair of eco friendly earbuds - Little Bird - for @pocketgamercom.bsky.social : www.pocketgamer.com/hardware-rev...
Little Bird Wireless Earbuds review - "Eco-Friendly Earbuds"
The Little Bird Wireless Earbuds are a fun-looking, eco-friendly option that looks very sleek. The battery life is good, but the sound itself is quite silent.
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"The Abandoned Planet doesn't stand out too much when it comes to story, but the unique world and level of polish does keep you playing if you are a fan of the genre." How does this adventure title hold up? Read our review by @jupiterhadley.com
The Abandoned Planet review - "A mysterious world"
Sometimes, you just want to dive into a strange and unfamiliar world. The Abandoned Planet takes you on an adventure, where you have crash-landed on a planet that is assumed to be abandoned and are lo...
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