Ric and James convene after Wednesday's all-encompassing Nintendo Direct, where the big N announced everything from a weird new Fire Emblem game to a full-on remake of Link's Awakening. The team picks through the best bits, while also covering Activision Blizzard's plans for mobile, and the sad situation surrounding recent layoffs. There's also new releases including spinning platform puzzler Linn: Path of Orchards, Tamagotchi sim Noa Noa!, and the battle royale flavoured Tetris 99.

475 - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Linn: Path of Orchards

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The audio content drought is over! We're back once more to drench you in refreshing mobile gaming news. Specifically, James and Matt follow-up the LaunchPad #4 reveal of the newest Kingdom Rush game, and Matt gets far too excited about a ton of Sonic nonsense. New releases include the excellent retro side-scroller Huntdown, the weird but wonderful Samorost 1, and the iPad port of Divinity: Original Sin 2.

551 - Huntdown, Samorost 1

This week, James and Matthew share info about Rocket League coming to mobile courtesy of the decidedly weird Apple v Epic court hearings. They also look into the newly announced The Division Mobile, and discuss Nintendo's proposed movie plans. New release include New Pokemon Snap, One Escape, Golf Impact, Valley of the Savages, and more.

550 - New Pokemon Snap, Rocket League Mobile

This week, James and Matthew are waiting for the textures to pop in the first footage of the Apex Legends Mobile beta. They also examine the potential of The Witcher Monster Slayer and whether it can become the next AR success, and celebrate Apple allowing Microsoft and Sony controllers to work with their devices. New releases include Pokemon Snap (reviewed next week), Summoners War: Lost Centuria, PewPew Live, Before I Forget, and more.

549 - Apex Legends Mobile beta, Summoners War: Lost Centuria

This week, James and Matt duck out of Pocket Gamer Connects Digital 6 for 30 minutes to do their podcast duty. That duty includes chat about Apple's trackers, a new Battlefield game made exclusively for mobile, and the 'real' Runescape appearing on your phone. New releases include Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, Cut the Rope Remastered, SaFa Frontier Remastered, and more.

548 - Apple April Event, Cut the Rope Remastered

James and Matthew return to catch up on Nintendo's latest Indie World Showcase, and Sony's new initiative to bring its PlayStation franchises to mobile. New releases include the creator of Final Fantasy's newest RPG, Fantasian, epic AR adventure Shrouded Citadel, and the mobile port of Northgard.

475 - The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Linn: Path of Orchards

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