Added: 07.09.2013 18:18 | 10 views | 0 comments


Pocket Gamer - If you play Call of Duty: Strike Team like any other game with "Call of Duty" in the title, you're going to be disappointed. This is a predictable and generally uninspired first-person blaster, and it has all the usual control issues you find on these touchscreen-driven shooters. You can't aim and shoot at the same time, your accuracy is severely hindered, and manoeuvres that would be easy on a controller become a fumbled cats-cradle of awkward fingers and thumbs on the iPad.

Added: 07.09.2013 17:18 | 12 views | 0 comments


Pocket Gamer - What is it about Star Wars that ensures its unswerving loyalty from fans? There are only a couple of good films in the main canon, the games have been a mixed bag, and one of the main creative bods behind the licence seems hell-bent on milking it dry.

Added: 06.09.2013 21:43 | 1 views | 0 comments


The Pocket Gamer Silver Award-winning Siege Hero has received a new sequel this week in the form of Siege Hero Wizards. This high-fantasy, low-investment physics puzzle game might look like a first-person version of Angry Birds but don't say that too loudly around developer Armor Games. Its Crush the Castle - which features gameplay rather similar to Rovio's flagship game – beat Angry Birds to ...

Added: 06.09.2013 20:48 | 15 views | 0 comments


Xseed Games announced that it'll publish the highly-ancipated RPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC for the PSP, PS Vita, and PC in 2014. Trails in the Sky SC is the sequel to the Pocket Gamer Gold Award-winning The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky which launched back in 2011 for the PSP and will feature a localisation by Carpe Fulgur, the team known for its work on acclaimed PC RPG...

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The Pocket Gamer Podcast gets an international flavour this week, as regular hosts Peter, Keith, and I are joined by Jeff Scott, the editor-in-chief of PG sister site 148Apps. Since Jeff attended PAX last week, we get him to tell us his top three iOS games from the show. Also, we discuss Activision's surprise Call of Duty game, while Peter gets off his nuts on energy drinks and rants about free...

Added: 05.09.2013 21:12 | 1 views | 0 comments


It's a good day for action strategy fans on Android, as the Pocket Gamer Bronze Award-winner Breach Clear has made its way to Google Play. Like a poorly planed raid on a compound, we already knew this was coming - but that doesn't make it any less exciting for Android and iOS gamers alike. Why should iOS gamers be excited by this news? Because a new update is due out today for the Apple ve...