A new year is upon Pocket Sports and we face our biggest challenge. Every year, Melbourne hosts the Australian Toy Association 'Toy & Hobby' Fair. It is the mecca for industry heavy weights, buyers, licensors, game designers, movers and shakers. If you are anyone worth...
2014 saw the release of games 5 & 6, Pocket Rugby & Pocket Basketball bringing a mix of mechanics from the previous games. We wanted to improve the opponent inclusion in the games and these two games saw some changes.
I'm as eager as everyone for the new games to arrive at the end of the month. The New Edition Rugby has had a quick turnaround from originally being published as Pocket Rugby League in May, transforming into a hybrid version with both League & Union rules for our UK d...
Initially I started with 6 dice for this game. Our first game, Pocket Cricket began life with 5 dice and then the addition of the extra batting style gave players a choice and so it became 6. Pocket Footy then saw 7 dice and Golf & Football saw 8.
How can the mighty Pocket Cricket get any better I hear you ask? Simple......build a brother. A new game that provides a longer battle. A gripping 2 innings match that sees difficult appeals and decisions face tougher batsmen and cunning fieldsmen.
I've always wanted to make a baseball game. After Pocket Cricket was designed, crossing over the mechanics of hitting choice (conservative/aggressive) seemed like an obvious transition.
Not being a diehard baseball fan though, I needed more time and feedback from cousi...
Beta version - feedback would be great! Playtesters would rock the ring!
Pocket Boxing Rules
The game is fast, fun and exciting. Suitable for one or two players. A pen & paper is all you need to keep track of damage, knock downs and rounds. 3 minute rounds for 5...
Since the release of Pocket Cricket in 2010, we've moved focus to other games in the Pocket Sports series. Each new game takes quite an amount of effort to bring to market.
Still being 100% independent, that effort is 10 fold when trying to compete for retailers atte...
