The Pocket Gamer Podcast

It's clone vs copy this week as Epic's PUBG-inspired shooter Fortnite arrives in beta form on mobile, only to be confronted by Netease's own portable version of the game, Fortcraft. Which performs better on touchscreen? Do they hold a torch to PUBG Mobile? Em and James hash it out along with the week's new releases and a chat with the maker of streamlined strategy game Polytopia.

It's clone vs copy this week as Epic's PUBG-inspired shooter Fortnite arrives in beta form on mobile, only to be confronted by Netease's own portable version of the game, Fortcraft. Which performs better on touchscreen? Do they hold a torch to PUBG Mobile? Em and James hash it out along with the week's new releases and a chat with the maker of streamlined strategy game Polytopia.

It's clone vs copy this week as Epic's PUBG-inspired shooter Fortnite arrives in beta form on mobile, only to be confronted by Netease's own portable version of the game, Fortcraft. Which performs better on touchscreen? Do they hold a torch to PUBG Mobile? Em and James hash it out along with the week's new releases and a chat with the maker of streamlined strategy game Polytopia.

We welcome an interloper to the podcast this week in the form of new Pocket Gamer editor Ric Cowley. As well as getting to know PG's most recent overlord we take a look at the decline of Gameloft, and the announcement of Super Smash Bros on Switch. There's also chat about new releases including The Sims Mobile, Temple of Spikes, Reed, and the newest Baldur's Gate expansion.

We welcome an interloper to the podcast this week in the form of new Pocket Gamer editor Ric Cowley. As well as getting to know PG's most recent overlord we take a look at the decline of Gameloft, and the announcement of Super Smash Bros on Switch. There's also chat about new releases including The Sims Mobile, Temple of Spikes, Reed, and the newest Baldur's Gate expansion.

We welcome an interloper to the podcast this week in the form of new Pocket Gamer editor Ric Cowley. As well as getting to know PG's most recent overlord we take a look at the decline of Gameloft, and the announcement of Super Smash Bros on Switch. There's also chat about new releases including The Sims Mobile, Temple of Spikes, Reed, and the newest Baldur's Gate expansion.

James and Em are snowed in this week. However, as it's always summer on the internet this hasn't stopped them hooking up to chat about all things mobile. Ghostbusters World has been announced, so the pair examine why it's going to be immediately eclipsed in the shadow of fellow AR creature-catching app Harry Potter Wizards Unite. They also cover new mobile releases including the superb Part Time UFO, and reflexive RPG Evoland 2, plus the arrival of Outlast: Bundle of Terror on the Switch. Additionally, James speaks to the creators of mobile sensation Alto's Odyssey.

James and Em are snowed in this week. However, as it's always summer on the internet this hasn't stopped them hooking up to chat about all things mobile. Ghostbusters World has been announced, so the pair examine why it's going to be immediately eclipsed in the shadow of fellow AR creature-catching app Harry Potter Wizards Unite. They also cover new mobile releases including the superb Part Time UFO, and reflexive RPG Evoland 2, plus the arrival of Outlast: Bundle of Terror on the Switch. Additionally, James speaks to the creators of mobile sensation Alto's Odyssey.

James and Em are snowed in this week. However, as it's always summer on the internet this hasn't stopped them hooking up to chat about all things mobile. Ghostbusters World has been announced, so the pair examine why it's going to be immediately eclipsed in the shadow of fellow AR creature-catching app Harry Potter Wizards Unite. They also cover new mobile releases including the superb Part Time UFO, and reflexive RPG Evoland 2, plus the arrival of Outlast: Bundle of Terror on the Switch. Additionally, James speaks to the creators of mobile sensation Alto's Odyssey.

We take to the dunes this week to discuss the launch of the hugely anticipated sandboarding(!) sequel Alto's Odyssey. There's also info on the latest - and possibly last - Rime update, plus the upcoming arrival of Lichtspeer on mobile. New releases Glitch Dash and Dice Brawl: Captain's League are put under the microscope, and James chats to Layers of Fear: Legacy producer Rafal Basaj about cramming all of that spookiness onto the Switch.

We take to the dunes this week to discuss the launch of the hugely anticipated sandboarding(!) sequel Alto's Odyssey. There's also info on the latest - and possibly last - Rime update, plus the upcoming arrival of Lichtspeer on mobile. New releases Glitch Dash and Dice Brawl: Captain's League are put under the microscope, and James chats to Layers of Fear: Legacy producer Rafal Basaj about cramming all of that spookiness onto the Switch.

We take to the dunes this week to discuss the launch of the hugely anticipated sandboarding(!) sequel Alto's Odyssey. There's also info on the latest - and possibly last - Rime update, plus the upcoming arrival of Lichtspeer on mobile. New releases Glitch Dash and Dice Brawl: Captain's League are put under the microscope, and James chats to Layers of Fear: Legacy producer Rafal Basaj about cramming all of that spookiness onto the Switch.

This week has it all: from plot-free sandboxes of endless multiplayer violence to short, heartfelt, narrative-driven experiences. Yes, we take a look at the Chinese version of PUBG on mobile, then play Monument Valley co-creator Ken Wong's delightful interactive story Florence. We also talk to the man himself, as well as checking out the rest of the week's new mobile releases including puzzler Death Squared, cat-romancing sim Purrfect Date, and Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 on Switch.

This week has it all: from plot-free sandboxes of endless multiplayer violence to short, heartfelt, narrative-driven experiences. Yes, we take a look at the Chinese version of PUBG on mobile, then play Monument Valley co-creator Ken Wong's delightful interactive story Florence. We also talk to the man himself, as well as checking out the rest of the week's new mobile releases including puzzler Death Squared, cat-romancing sim Purrfect Date, and Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 on Switch.

This week has it all: from plot-free sandboxes of endless multiplayer violence to short, heartfelt, narrative-driven experiences. Yes, we take a look at the Chinese version of PUBG on mobile, then play Monument Valley co-creator Ken Wong's delightful interactive story Florence. We also talk to the man himself, as well as checking out the rest of the week's new mobile releases including puzzler Death Squared, cat-romancing sim Purrfect Date, and Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 on Switch.