Pocket Card Jockey Reviews

Pocket Card Jockey is ranked in the 89th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
Jan 27, 2023

I’m sure Pocket Card Jockey started out as a fun side project for the people at Game Freak that wanted a break from Pokémon. What they delivered was a slick and cute hit, and hopefully, this time around it gets the attention it deserves.

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4 / 5.0
May 12, 2016

Game Freak's solitaire-meets-horse-racing mashup Pocket Card Jockey may be niche, but the gameplay is so quirky, addictive, and simply unique there's no excuse to not give it a try.

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May 4, 2016

'Pocket Card Jockey' is an unconventional mix of solitaire and horse racing that Game Freak executes to near-perfection creating a challenging and rewarding experience.

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9.5 / 10.0
Mar 27, 2024
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8 / 10
Jul 16, 2016

Pocket Card Jockey is packed with Game Freak's wondrous charm and character. It heartily succeeds in marrying together two pastimes, which comes as a surprise given that they are such polar opposites. It captivates and baffles in equal measure, but, with a thunderous sound of hooves, charges over the line with a near-perfect finish.

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USgamer
Top Critic
May 5, 2016

Like any horse race, your success in Pocket Card Jockey relies on luck -- a little too heavily for some players, maybe. Nevertheless, once the game sinks its big, horsey teeth into you, it won't let go for a long time.

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