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.
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...
I can already see the TV ad. A semi famous tennis star thunders his first serve in the net and as he reaches for the second ball in his pocket.....out comes a set of Pocket Tennis, close up on players face, smile, shrugg of the shoulders and whack, second serve is an A...
Head smashing, scrum packing, ball and all Rugby - played with dice.
We've made this game to give plenty of scoring chances...in fact, not scoring in an attacking raid might be more painful than the Huge Hits throughout the gam...
Good question....and one I didn't know the answer to almost 4 years ago.
The beauty of bringing new games to market is being able to use the same formula as previous titles.There are lots of articles on game development and design, and however useful the information is...