Category: Guides

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…

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,…

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…

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…

Can you play Doom: The Dark Ages on Steam Deck? Bethesda and id Software send Doom Guy on a medieval, blood-soaked crusade, blending savage combat with a dark new world. Wielding brutal weapons and a crushing shield, it feels tailor-made for handheld chaos. Still, before jumping in, you’ll need to set realistic Doom: The Dark…

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….

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…

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…

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…

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…