Added: 27.05.2013 10:00 | 10 views | 0 comments


You'd be forgiven for having missed Velocity the first time around. Despite getting a Pocket Gamer Gold Award, FuturLabs's take on the vertical-scrolling shooter was well hidden in the Minis section of the PSN store. Luckily, if you did miss it, the updated Velocity Ultra has now joined the original on PSN, offering updated graphics and controls for the Vita. As well as fast and fluid action...

Added: 24.05.2013 14:19 | 4 views | 0 comments


This week, Keith welcomes me back into the Pocket Gamer podcast booth with his trademark snorty laugh and quiet contempt. Apparently, that Peter bloke who hosted last week's show meant nothing to him, and he was thinking of me the whole time. I choose to believe Keith, though I'm not entirely sure why. To celebrate our reunion, we dissect Microsoft's Xbox One press event and the firm's disap...

Added: 24.05.2013 12:00 | 0 views | 0 comments


The ever-mysterious Gamer X is throwing down the gauntlet once again to the Pocket Gamer community. But this time, there's a twist. The anonymous ultra-gamer here at PG has picked the brutally unforgiving Impossible Road for his / her next challenge for you to take on. Now, in the last few Gamer X competitions we've let our champion set the target before asking for your submissions. But this...

Added: 24.05.2013 12:00 | 5 views | 0 comments


The ever-mysterious Gamer X is throwing down the gauntlet once again to the Pocket Gamer community. This time, however, there's a twist. Or three. The anonymous ultra-gamer here at PG has picked the brutally unforgiving Impossible Road for his / her next challenge. Now, in the last few Gamer X competitions we've let our champion set the target before asking for your submissions. This time ar...

Added: 20.05.2013 19:56 | 2 views | 0 comments


Since launching for the PC and Mac in 2003, the saucy time management strategy sim Diner Dash amassed a staggering 700 million total downloads. A good chunk of these came from iOS, where its Pocket Gamer Silver Award-winning port landed back in 2008. Since that time, Diner Dash served up a few spin-offs and revamped versions but has never crossed over to the world of Android. That's chang...

Added: 20.05.2013 14:47 | 5 views | 0 comments


One of our jobs here at Pocket Gamer is to sieve through the hundreds of apps that hit the App Store and Google Play every single day, and unearth those glittering gems. Lately, though, we've been giving you the chance to have YOUR say, too. Basically, we've been giving you the opportunity to tell us your favourite game from a shortlist of the week's best releases. This week's votes have bee...

Added: 17.05.2013 12:51 | 3 views | 0 comments


With world-renowned troublemakers Jon Jordan and James Gilmour away, it's left to muggins here to steer the good ship Pocket Gamer through the tumultuous waves of podcast chat. Or something. Happily, though, my deckmate Keith is alongside me here on the bridge of the ship. On our travels today, we swing past North America to pick up super-special guest, and JRPG expert, Matt Diener. He...