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Airheart is a dieselpunk action game set in the sky, brand new to Nintendo Switch
Explore the big blue sky in the newest Nintendo Switch release, Airheart. This rogue-like game, courtesy of indie studio Blindflug, won the Big Indie Pitch at Gamescom 2018. Now Switch players can join the high-altitude action, and even play alongside friends in the exclusive co-op mode. The story starts with a girl called Amelia Airheart (a nice reference for history buffs and mystery lovers). She dreams of adventure high above the clouds beyond her home, the sky city of Granaria. You take control of the aspiring pilot as she navigates up, level by level. As you go, you’ll have to fight sky pirates and hunt flying fish. Harvest parts and weapons from the scrap of your defeated enem…
Rocket Royale is a new take on battle royale, out now on iOS and Android
Since PUBG and Fortnite parachuted onto mobile last year, there has been an influx of battle royale titles onto the app stores but not all of them have been second-rate clones. Rocket Royale attempts to bring something new to the genre with its focus on crafting. Developed by GameSpire, the game puts its own twist on PvP by tasking players with escaping from an island, rather than emerging as the last one standing on it. A DIY rocketship is your ticket home, and you must build it by harvesting resources from fallen meteors and recycling debris from environmental destruction. Virtually everything in Rocket Royale can be blown up and repurposed and players can also use these raw materials to…
Anticipated MMORPG RebirthM has started its rollout in North America
RebirthM is the latest attempt to bring PC-calibre MMORPG gaming to mobile, and it’s just debuted in North America, off the back of successful launches in South America and Asia. Developed by South Korean studio Caret Games, the open-world adventure features polished 3D graphics, a vast fantasy world to explore and in-depth multiplayer online mechanics. RebirthM aims to capture the scope, scale and narrative depth of a blockbuster MMORPG, and combine it with pick-up-and-play accessibility. After choosing between the Ranger, Slayer, Berserker and Wizard classes, users will spend their time taking part in dungeon runs, battling powerful bosses and competing in PvP events. There&rsqu…
Intergalactic epic Rogue Universe flies toward a global release
The choice between playing as a space pirate or an intergalactic warlord might be one of the toughest decisions a video game could ask you to make. But that’s exactly the question Rogue Universe will pose to players when it launches onto Google Play and the App Store during the first half of 2019. At its core, Rogue Universe is a grand strategy MMO that takes its aesthetic from the world of comic books. Building the ultimate fleet might be what you’ll spend most of your time doing, but there are also rare resources to be collected, crew members to be micromanaged, and 3 powerful factions to work with or against. Incurring the wrath of the Black Flag, U.N.S., or Zurich Bank ce…
Quirky town management sim QubeTown is now available worldwide
Mobile city builder QubeTown is now available for iOS and Android worldwide following a soft launch in select countries late last year. This new offering from Webzen and developer ARUMGAMES puts a fantasy twist on the town management sim. Not only are players tasked with constructing buildings, harvesting crops and trading with other guilds, they also must protect their citizens from troll attacks. QubeTown sports quirky, Minecraft-style visuals and its townsfolk share their settlements with a variety of animal companions, including elephants, pandas and dragons. The action even goes beyond the city limits as players get to lead their citizens on dungeon runs, during which they will encoun…
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…
Clegames’ 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,…