Added: 20.02.2014 20:02 | 6 views | 0 comments


The Pocket Gamer Bronze Award-winning action RPG brawler Muramasa Rebirth is set to receive its second DLC pack at the end of February. This second chapter, A Cause to Daikon For*, follows the story of a plucky farmer named Gonbe who joins a farmer's rebellion against the corrupt Governor Hatono. Thankfully, Gonbe and the farmers won't be going it alone. The ghost of Gonbe's dead wife decide...

Added: 18.02.2014 18:59 | 7 views | 0 comments


Few people regularly put the words 'German' and 'mafia' together in the same sentence, but Reiner Knizia did and he built a board game around it. The resulting game - Razzia, a Pocket Gamer Bronze Award-winner - is based on his earlier game Ra. Both are resource-grabs, with players competing against one another in auction house style bids for desired goods. It's all good fun to the types ...

Added: 18.02.2014 18:44 | 4 views | 0 comments


Updated on February 18th, at 18:54: Pocket Gamer has decided to retract this article, as we feel it does not live up to the standards we set ourselves when curating the App Store and Google Play. Fives is quite clearly an opportunistic Threes! rip-off (right down to including the word "Threes" in its subtitle), and is an obvious attempt to cash in on the success of Asher Vollmer's game while it...

Added: 15.02.2014 23:00 | 9 views | 0 comments


Every week, Pocket Gamer provides a weekly digest of the most important and popular stories from these digital pages. Flappy Bird is dead. Mourners came together in droves to mark the passing of a global icon. Flags flew at half-mast this week. But as much as I'd love for the internet's obsession with Flappy Bird to stop forever right now, we must talk about this world-conquering app for at ...

Added: 14.02.2014 15:19 | 11 views | 0 comments


Imagine you've just landed in Havana. And you got there because you stumbled across a copy of The Buena Vista Social Club while sifting through your dad's defiant collection of CDs (they're like disc-shaped MP3s). Enthralled by the sound, you hack into your trust fund and extract enough to obtain a ticket on the next flight to Cuba. Once there, though, you're surrounded by patrons of seeming...

Added: 14.02.2014 15:19 | 2 views | 0 comments


Imagine you've just landed in Havana. And you got there because you stumbled across a copy of The Buena Vista Social Club while sifting through your dad's defiant collection of CDs (they're like disc-shaped MP3s). Enthralled by the sound, you hack into your trust fund and extract enough to obtain a ticket on the next flight to Cuba. Once there, though, you're surrounded by patrons of seeming...