Pocket Devil

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Pocket Devil
Developer(s) Eyedip
Publisher(s) Eyedip
Platform(s) iPod Touch, iPhone
Genre(s) God game
Mode(s) Single-player

Pocket Devil is a Pocket God clone for the iPhone and iPod Touch roughly taking 10 MB. It was developed, created and distributed by Eyedip LLC, a software company based on the East Coast. Lex Friedman, writing for Macworld, called Pocket Devil a "blatant rip-off" of Pocket God. [1]

Contents

Built-in features of the iPod touch and iPhone OS 2.2.1 or later are used, such as the accelerometers to simulate gravity which can be used to drop the Mugat2's in a fiery gutter.

Chapters

Pocket Devil is frequently updated with new 'chapters', a themed update that adds new features to the underworld, such as a new area, creatures, or minigames. They have released 20 chapters so far. It also has a sequel called Pocket Devil 2.

Episodes
Episode NumberVersion NumberReleaseEpisode titleFeatures
11.010/12/09Welcome to HellWelcome to Hell where you can hurt or save Mugat2's. This Chapter added a fish, a lava stream, a gas tank, a guillotine, and a stairway to heaven
22.011/13/09It's Hot Down HereThey added Trizzy, the She-Devil, a pitchfork, a sewer, a rat, a new landscape, and a mini game to see how many Mugat2's you can hurt in 1 minute, also the rating went up to 17+.
33.012/8/09Winter UnderlandThis update has two new games, a Xmas theme, Psycho Santa & sleigh event, icicle spikes, shake & fall, hang Mugat2 on Xmas tree, Mugat2 flick & fly, Game #1: Mugat2 Catapult Slingshot: "Save The Mugat2", Game #2: Mugat2 SlapFest," snowball fight, Trizzy's "Kiss of Death," Cave Demon makes a Mugat2 his meal, iced over guillotine, frozen staircase to Heaven, Trizzy is now fully functional, Trizzy has a new snow outfit, chain functionality upgrade, new theme song. and the game once again lowered back down to 12+
44.001/27/10Silent but DeadlyAllows you to make Mugat2 to fart and when gas reaches a Mugat2, the Mugat2 smells it and gags. Also, a new minigame was added to the game, making a total of 3.

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References

  1. Friedman, Lex. "Pocket Devil: XMAS HOLIDAY EDITION Review". macworld.com. Retrieved December 31, 2009.