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Ayn’s new Android gaming handheld packs a lot of power for under $300
September has already become a busy month for Android gaming handhelds. With Retroid and Ayaneo announcing several new devices, Ayn has surprised almost everyone by revealing a follow-up to its powerful Odin handheld and making it available to order for a November release. At first glance, the Ayn Odin 3 looks like a big redesign from…
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Bell Beast guide
We’ve known about Hollow Knight: Silksong’s Bell Beast since the game’s initial reveal trailer dropped in 2019, but now that we can finally explore Pharloom for ourselves, there’s more to this giant critter than meets the eye. In this guide, you’ll find out where to find the Bell Beast, how to defeat it, and more,…
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Join the Pocket Tactics Discord now for giveaways, news, and chats
We’ve been waiting to share this with you, and the moment has finally arrived. The Pocket Tactics Discord community is live. Yes, like right now. As you know, we love sharing the latest news, reviews, and guides for handheld and mobile gaming with you. Now, we want to create a thriving space for Nintendo Switch…
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007 First Light’s Switch 2 port is IO’s chance to “broaden” James Bond fanbase
The arrival of 007 First Light isn’t just exciting because James Bond is back. It’s been 15 years since Bloodstone launched on Nintendo DS, the last time a Bond game got a handheld release. IO Interactive resurrects the spy’s portable outings on Nintendo Switch 2 next year, and I asked senior producer Theuns Smit about…
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The best easy games in 2025
What are the best easy games? Sometimes you just want to chill out with something light and easy instead of playing a giant open-world adventure with hundreds of characters and a backlog of quests. That’s where we come in – we’ve compiled a list of the best easy games to keep you occupied, but not overstimulated.…
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Devs say “Kiryu’s cluelessness” inspired Promise Mascot Agency’s Michi
In our Promise Mascot Agency interview, we chat with Rachel Noy, Art Director, and Oli Clarke Smith, Creative Director of Kaizen Game Works, all about their latest release, including how it came to fruition, what inspired it, and where it may go in the future. You can check out my Promise Mascot Agency review to…
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Hollow Knight Silksong map guide
So, you’re in Pharloom and totally lost. Sounds like you need a Hollow Knight Silksong map, and we’re here to help. To completely unlock the map of all the areas, it might take you a while – and a lot of rosary beads – so we’ve laid out the cost and location of each piece…
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New to Genshin Impact? It’d take you over 76 hours to fully prepare for Nod-Krai
Over the past five years, the Genshin Impact Archon Quests have grown to be quite the astronomical tale, with multiple chapters spanning over six nations. While Hoyoverse has now introduced quick-start options for the latest nations, that’s still a whole heap of story to get through if you want to be entirely up to date…
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Grow a Garden dominates the Roblox Innovation Awards 2025
The Roblox Developers Conference is here, and with it, the annual Roblox Innovation Awards. The platform recognizes and honors the best and most fun games of the year in an official capacity, which is great for small dev teams and the Roblox community at large. Check out the full list of winners below in all…
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Genshin Impact’s Among Us collab throws sus on Paimon
I, like many others, haven’t played Among Us in quite a while. I remember the days of the pandemic, insta-locking cyan as my Among Us Guy of choice, but the game has moved on quite significantly since then. There are new hats, unlockable colors, and you can basically transform your crewmate into anything from a…
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