Category: Guides
Shaymin and Absol star in Pokémon TCG Pocket’s next Wonder Pick
Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Wonder Pick event is back for October, but there are no tricks to be found. Instead, it’s all treats, as Shaymin and Absol feature on two new Chansey Pick promo cards, and a fresh range of Professor Oak cosmetics are up for grabs. As a TCG Live player, I’ve always been jealous…
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This new Nintendo DS-style Android handheld could really take off, here’s why
We’ve seen no shortage of handhelds inspired by the iconic Nintendo DS arrive in 2025. There was the Retroid Pocket Flip 2, the Ayn Thor, and now, the Anbernic RG DS is joining the pack. There’s a bit of a difference between this Android gaming handheld and the rest, though, as it appears that the…
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Find the missing magic of early anime MMORPGs with Blue Protocol: Star Resonance
Think the glory days of the mid-00s F2P MMO boom are long gone? Think again. Your days of spending hours grinding mobs for a sliver of EXP with random anime avatars may have passed, but the will to do it again can never fade. Once you dip your toes into the MMO, you’re hooked. You…
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Paying $30 for Fortnite’s Scooby Doo bundle is the real mystery
There’s no getting around it: Fortnite can be an expensive hobby. Sure, you don’t have to buy anything in Epic Games’ battle royale game juggernaut, but I guarantee some crossovers have swayed you to shell out some V-Bucks. The new Fortnite Scooby Doo bundle is admittedly one of the collaborations trying to pry cash out…
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Zenless Zone Zero redeems the lack of S-rank males with Banyue
Have you seen Zenless Zone Zero’s Banyue? He’s a big, lion-y robot man with a really cool aesthetic – and a kit to match. As the kids say these days, Hoyoverse really cooked with this one, and he might have the most interesting moveset in the game. We now, officially, know that Banyue is an…
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FNAF 2 casts horror queen Megan Fox, but you’ll never guess who she plays
The second FNAF movie is fast approaching, and until yesterday, I couldn’t stop wondering what kind of weird and wonderful cameos the sequel is going to include. Folks, the mystery is finally solved. Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 arrives on December 5, starring Jennifer’s Body and Subservience actress Megan Fox alongside MatPat, the creator of…
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The wait for Resident Evil Requiem is now longer than World War One was
We all remember where we were when Resident Evil: Village came out and became an instant Internet sensation, but do you remember how long ago it was? Well, it’s understandable if you don’t, because it feels like an eon ago. Village came to us on May 7, 2021 – about four and a half years…
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Blue Protocol: Star Resonance classes
With eight total Blue Protocol: Star Resonance classes to choose from across three main team roles, it’s no surprise that finding the one that suits you best can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve made this guide, to outline each class’s unique specs, attributes, difficulties, and playstyles. While ultimately, the most important part of picking…
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Square Enix’s new Dissidia Final Fantasy game may mean something bigger
A new Dissidia Final Fantasy game wasn’t on our bingo cards for 2025, but it appears that Square Enix has other plans. The company announced the latest installment in the popular Final Fantasy spin-off series via social media earlier today, alongside a teaser website that features background artwork and character silhouettes. If you’re unfamiliar with…
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Animula Nook aims to highlight the “beauty in everyday life”
As massive fans of cozy games, the team here at Pocket Tactics was overjoyed when Animula Nook first burst onto the scene. This cozy life sim comes from LilliLandia Games, an offshoot of Tencent Games, the giant publisher known for games like Pokémon Unite, Honor of Kings, and Delta Force, but the subject matter is…
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