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4 reasons why Langrisser Mobile will give Fire Emblem: Heroes a run for its money
Having first launched in the early '90s, Langrisser and Fire Emblem have been considered the two titans of turn-based RPG's for almost 20 years now. It's fortuitous then that both popular franchises will soon be available on mobile – with the release of Fire Emblem Heroes last year and Langrisser Mobile's upcoming launch in the new year. The developer behind Langrisser Mobile has had all this extra time to perfect the SRPG formula so we've taken a look at some of the areas where it aims to improve upon its rival. Larger maps One of the first thing you'll notice about Langrisser Mobile when it launches next year are the size of its maps, which are expansive to say the least. Rathe…
AndroidClegames’ latest title Soul Seeker: Six Knights is an unmissable action RPG
If it’s an immersive fantasy role-playing experience you seek for your next mobile adventure, look no further than Clegames’ Soul Seeker: Six Knights, heading to the App Store and Google Play this November. Whether you want a single-player JRPG-style narrative adventure or intense PvP action, Soul Seeker has something for everyone. Go on a quest to claim the Soulstones, rare magical items that have incredible powers. You’ll need to find these stones and save the land of Hermes before other warriors with less noble intent claim them for their own, plunging Hermes into an age of ruin and destruction. Players will summon over 150 unique heroes in Soul Seeker’s gacha…
Win a brand new iPad courtesy of SEGA and SEGA Heroes™, out now on iOS and Android
Fancy enjoying a blast from the past on an Apple iPad (9.7 inch)? Well now you have the chance to do just that thanks to Pocket Gamer's latest giveaway to celebrate the launch of SEGA Heroes. Developed by the same team behind Marvel® Puzzle Quest, SEGA Heroes brings together classic characters from SEGA past, present, and future to showcase some classic beat-em up action for the mobile generation. Combining 4v4 combat with slick match-3 puzzle mechanics, SEGA Heroes features over 200 levels across 30 different zones, where players can collect, level-up, and do battle with their favourite SEGA characters, including Sonic, Axel Stone, Aiai, and - our favourite Shinobi - Joe Musashi. Wi…
Enjoy a social casino experience with Slots Panther Vegas on iOS and Android
Online social gambling has been a huge hit recently. Online casinos are gaining popularity as more and more people discover this risk-free amazing way to experience the excitement of a big game. Want to try online casinos and slot machines? Well, guess what - we have a great place to give them a try! Brand new game Slots Panther Vegas is an online social gambling platform, that brings the idea of an online gambling to a completely new level! The team behind this online casino works really hard to impress its fans. Every update makes the game even better: special features, amazing visuals, excellent graphics, and animation bring the players a whole new level of game interaction. Slots Pan…
Indie puzzler Golf Peaks joins the iOS club
Golf Peaks is a pint-sized puzzler aimed at absolutely everyone, and it’s just gone live on the App Store. Developed by indie studio Afterburn, the game was built over the course of five months with simplicity and accessibility in mind, so you don’t need to be the next Tiger Woods to get involved. In fact, you don’t need any knowledge of golf at all! Golf Peaks challenges players to guide a ball up a series of mountains using a card-based movement system. There are more than 70 levels to tackle across six worlds and mini golf-themed multiplayer bouts to add extra longevity after you’ve finished the campaign. Although golf was the inspiration for the game, you don…
Settle old scores on the high seas in GameSpire's Warships Universe: Naval Battle
Fans of naval war games can enjoy an early Christmas present courtesy of GameSpire (gift wrapped in a navy blue ribbon, of course). The developer’s new release Warships Universe: Naval Battle puts you at the helm of your own destroyer, setting you against rival players. Manoeuvre a range of historical and customisable vessels across the oceanic battlefield, from Japan’s monolithic Yamato to Germany’s intimidating Bismarck. You’ll get to play around with battleships, destroyers, and cruisers, as you test your skills online in team against team naval shootouts. The controls are straightforward and easy to pick up. On the left of the screen, you’ve got your dir…
BRIX! Block Blast brings stacks of fun to mobile
The puzzle genre on mobile is beginning to look more crowded than the screen at the end of a Tetris session, but there’s always room for fresh innovation, and that’s what newcomer BRIX! Block Blast brings to the table. Developed by Genera Games, BRIX! Block Blast is a block-matching puzzler for iOS and Android, and it’s ready to take shake up the genre by introducing players to new mechanics. The game takes Tetris-style drop elements and mashes them up with the colour-matching gameplay from modern mobile puzzle titles. It’s a system dubbed ‘drop & match’ and it allows players to combine blocks and earn boosters that will blast them to the next leve…
Mad Rocket: Fog of War brings base-building with a twist to mobile
After doing the rounds in soft launch and attracting positive feedback from an army of fans, base-building strategy Mad Rocket: Fog of War has debuted on mobile devices worldwide. The game offers a novel take on the formula made popular among iOS and Android users by the likes of Clash of Clans and Forge of Empires. Building and destruction are your bread and butter but the eponymous Fog of War differentiates the game from its rivals. Battles play out on a tile-based map and you’ll spend most of your time laying siege to enemy bases, while keeping one eye on yours. But there’s a twist: the opposition’s strongholds are completely shrouded in fog, so you’re essentia…
Munchkin.io is a cute Real Time Battle Royale, out now on iOS and Android
The battle royale category continues to go from strength to strength on mobile, and Munchkin.io is the latest game hoping to capitalise on this trend. Developed by Korean studio Meerkatgames, Munchkin.io isn’t a contender to the throne PUBG and Fortnite are still waging war over. It’s a lighter alternative to the genre behemoths, with streamlined controls, cutesy visuals and fantasy elements. Although the game is designed with accessibility in mind, it doesn’t skimp on strategy or content. There are multiple modes of play to try out, including a 20-strong survival skirmish and the football-themed Munchkin Ball, and each calls for a different tactical approach. Moreover…
Make your way through an unending maze in puzzle game MazEpic, available now on mobile
Fancy yourself to be quick, nimble, and have a great sense of space and timing? MazEpic is a maze puzzle game for iOS and Android set to test all these traits, as players are tasked to navigating a seemingly endless maze. Inspired by classics like Tetris and Flappy Bird¸ do you have what it takes to stay alive? While the concept behind MazEpic may sound simple, players looking for flexibility or a challenge can rest easy knowing that there’s four game modes to dive into. Epic Infinite Maze is the standard playstyle, requiring you to navigate the correct route through an infinite maze that’s constantly rotating on a 3D cylinder. If you make a mistake it’s game over,…
Social RPG sequel Hello Hero Epic Battle is about to hit the West
After racking up more than 20 million downloads and topping the app store charts in 49 countries, social role-playing smash Hello Hero has spawned a sequel. Hello Hero Epic Battle, which arrived in Southeast Asia and Korea early this year, is launching in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, New Zealand, Australia and China today, and is due to bring its brand of accessible RPG action to iOS and Android devices in Europe and the US early November 2018. Developed by South Korean studio Fincon, the game picks up years on from its predecessor and sees the world of Armon come under threat once again. A new generation of heroes must join forces with the warriors of old to defeat the invading Phobos Army…
RebirthM is a MMORPG that starts players at level 100, out now in Brazil
RebirthM, an ambitious MMORPG built from the ground up for mobile devices, has launched on iOS and Android in Brazil ahead of its global rollout. The game was developed by South Korean studio Caret Games and it promises to deliver an experience with similar scope and narrative weight to its genre counterparts on PC. One thing which sets RebirthM apart from other MMOs is the ability to reach level 100 immediately, ensuring you’re powered up from the off, and progression is uncapped from there. The open-world adventure also embraces its genre’s staples by thrusting players into a fantasy world full of quests, raids and epic boss battles. There’s also plenty of opportunit…
The global release of Soul Seeker - The 6th Knights is just around the corner
The first Soul Seeker game was downloaded more than nine million times worldwide, so it's easy to see why developer Clegames wanted to carry on the story. Now the South Korean company has created a follow-up instalment: Soul Seeker - The 6th Knights. Following a soft launch in the Philippines today, it'll be rolled out to a global audience on November 1st. The latest game sees the return of the original's eclectic mix of heroes, only this time the battles are more focused on strategy. The action takes place in Hermes; the continent's stability hangs in the balance once more as five warring orders of knights seek control of the five Soul Stones. These Soul Stones have the power of ancient…
Fight your way through the fog in Mad Rocket: Fog of War, a revolutionary new strategy game
Mad Rocket: Fog of War, the latest project from publisher Four Thirty Three, is coming to change all of your expectations about the strategy war game genre when it arrives later this fall. In this exciting new base-building deck battler, players will have to fight through thick fog to invade your enemies’ bases, calling for players to develop new, unique strategies. Come up with a creative strategy for infiltrating the enemy base, carefully selecting units from your battle deck to meet any challenge. You’ll need to account for any obstacle your opponent might throw your way, from aerial attacks to overwhelming ground hits. Collect new weapons and units to build out your arsena…
Appimigos launches casual-friendly titles Space Girl Across the Universe and Jigsaw Puzzle Amigos on the appstores
Not content with conquering the MMORPG world with games like MU Origin, MU Legend, and more, the folks behind acclaimed developer and publisher Webzen have recently set up a new studio dedicated to light-hearted games with its sub-brand Appimigos. The new team has already released two friendly, easy-going games aimed at everyone, with more to come in the near future. All of Appimigos’ games are set to be free-to-play, encompassing of a broader audience of casual gamers. The sentiment behind them will be to create experiences that look great and invite the eye with attractive visuals, whilst featuring gameplay that’s easy to pick-up, but tricky to master. Space Girl Across the…
