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This era saw the beginning of "Pocket Editions" for major franchises, eventually leading to massive successes like (which entered alpha testing shortly after this period). Pocket God or a list of other popular mobile games from 2010? 2010 Was An INCREDIBLE Year For Gaming Five titles were available at launch
So, the next time you open a bloated 5GB mobile game that asks for your location and a weekly subscription, take a moment. Close your eyes. Remember 2010. Remember tapping to cut a rope, aiming a bird, or evolving your starter Pokémon on a tiny, pixelated screen. That was the golden age of the pocket. It was the anti-iPhone: ugly, broken, dishonest, and
Then the screen flashed white.