Pocket Rumble
A two-button fighting game inspired by classic handheld fighters
Cardboard Robot Games · Published by Chucklefish Games, DANGEN Entertainment · Released Feb 1, 2016 · Early Access
Early Access, no updates for over a year
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 169
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- May 31, 2019
What is Pocket Rumble?
Pocket Rumble is a side-view fighting game where each character has a different meter and mechanics. You can switch fighters after losing a round, fight computer opponents in arcade and fictional tournament modes, or face other players locally and online. Tutorials and training tools help you practice.
For you if...
- +you enjoy reading opponents and adapting your tactics
Not for you if...
- −you want long combos and complex motion inputs
What players say
72% of 169 reviews are positive
Players praise the easy-to-learn combos and retro presentation. Recent reviews describe development as stalled and the game as unfinished, citing years without updates.
Screenshots and trailer
Pocket Rumble system requirements
Minimum: 2nd Generation Core HD (2…, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Pocket Rumble?
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- OS
- Windows XP SP2
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent
- Graphics
- 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 256MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
Does Pocket Rumble have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Pocket Rumble run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese.
Does Pocket Rumble use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Apr 27, 2017 · v0.4.5.0 Patch Notes
- Apr 27, 2017 · v0.4.5.0 Patch Notes
- Mar 8, 2017 · v0.4.4.0 Patch Notes
- Mar 8, 2017 · v0.4.4.0 Patch Notes
- Feb 28, 2017 · v0.4.3.0 Patch Notes