Pokémon Unite’s shrinking Worlds team roster has me worried
Just three days before the Pokémon World Championships kick off for 2025, two qualified Pokémon Unite teams from China have dropped from the competition. While Champion Road and Nova aren’t the only teams that have withdrawn from the bracket ahead of the tournament, they’re the only ones whose reasons for doing so are unknown. The…
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GPD’s new Steam Deck rival could be a lot cheaper than we first feared
Now that the GPD Win 5 is official, the Chinese brand behind the handheld gaming PC has spent the past week showcasing the device. From clips showing someone using the handheld on an airplane to explainers on how the external battery attaches, it’s a great way to build anticipation surrounding the Win 5 ahead of…
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Our favorite Genshin Impact archon tops TapTap’s popularity poll
We love a good poll, and we love seeing the community’s favorite gacha characters get representation. This time, we’re watching Genshin Impact take over TapTap’s favorite female gacha game characters poll, which is currently open for votes. The TapTap poll began on August 11 and runs until August 15, giving you a few more days…
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New Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leak isn’t good news for Android gamers
It’s almost that time of year again, folks, with all the reports suggesting that Samsung is gearing up to launch its latest mid-range Android offering, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE. However, a new leak, courtesy of British retail chain Tesco, says that the new mid-range phone packs the same Exynos 2400e processor as last year’s…
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Fortnite nerfs show no mercy for the Swarmstrike and Wrecker Revolver
It’s been a while since Fortnite’s weaponry truly impressed me, but the latest batch of guns is well worth dropping in for. Taking notes from multiplayer gems like Halo and Helldivers 2, players can wield guns like the almighty Swarmstrike rocket launcher for maximum carnage. But the fun isn’t destined to last, as Epic Games’…
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Tamagotchi Plaza made me cry with nostalgic joy
The year is 2025, and the age of the Tamagotchi is back. At least, it is for me, someone who never really stopped thinking about the virtual pets and their various spin-offs and stories. But really, Bandai Namco’s Tamagotchi Plaza is the first console game from the franchise to release internationally since 2008, which gives…
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Benverse Protector codes August 2025
Need some Benverse Protector codes to get you started on your new Ben 10-themed adventure? Look no further, we’ve got all the working codes right here. In the game, you find a strange device during your summer holidays, and now you gotta fight monsters wandering around. Neat, huh? Here at Pocket Tactics, we stay on…
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The ROG Xbox Ally X might have already met its match in this Steam Deck rival
Following the reveal of the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X earlier this year, I’ve been not-so-patiently anticipating the new handheld from Microsoft and Asus. However, fresh details surrounding the performance potential of the console’s processor might have put a bit of a dampener on my excitement, and I’m now thinking about picking…
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Every announcement from the August 2025 Nintendo Indie World showcase
Today’s Nintendo Indie World August 2025 presentation wasn’t one to miss if you enjoy those precious little gems that may sometimes get a little overlooked. That’s the whole point of showcases like this: to give those smaller games a time to shine, and shine they did. While many of you likely hope to get a…
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This tiny indie game lets me live my dream of selling books by the sea
I’ve had my eye firmly on this game for a couple of years now, and finally I can say I’ve played it. Tiny Bookshop truly lives up to my expectations – and its name, because your bookshop really is tiny. Don’t let the size fool you, though, as there’s a lot to love and plenty…
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