Pocket8
Jevon Lipsey Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Pocket8 is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Jevon Lipsey. Rated 4.5/5 from 37 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated April 20, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.5
- 37 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 24 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Apr 20
- 2026 · v1.6.3
Screenshots
About Pocket8
Experience PICO-8 Anywhere: Pocket8 brings the magic of the PICO-8 fantasy console to your pocket. Whether you’re on a commute or relaxing at home, thousands of indie games are a single tap away. A Massive Library in Your Pocket: Discover thousands of community-made games with integrated BBS exploration. From challenging platformers to relaxing puzzles, there’s always something new to play. Download your favorites and build a personal collection that goes offline wherever you do. Controls That Feel Right: Gaming on a touch screen can be a struggle. Pocket8 features high-precision controls that feel as good as a real handheld. Choose between a classic D-pad or virtual joystick, or swap the face buttons positioning to match your playstyle. Wanna go touch-less? Connect a controller and play with a bluetooth gamepad or keyboard. Play Without Interruption: Instant save system lets you freeze time and jump back in to the exact pixel where you left off. Manage an infinite amount of save states per cartridge. Features: Browse & Play: Explore the Lexaloffle BBS to find and download new games instantly. Pro-Style Controls: Fluid movement and adaptive controls. Gamepad and Keyboard support included. Portrait & Landscape: Play comfortably in any orientation. Save Anywhere: Never lose your progress with instant state saves. Pure Performance: Locked 60FPS gameplay for the ultimate retro experience.
Ratings & reviews
4.5
37 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.6.3 · Updated April 20, 2026
- Added setting to review the app from the settings page
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App privacy
The developer, Jevon Lipsey, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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