Cover artwork of Shanghai Pocket Essentials

// Archive entry № 27757

Shanghai Pocket Essentials

VG90 catalogues Shanghai Pocket Essentials (2001), a release from the turn-of-the-millennium era for Palm OS, Windows Mobile, for research and discovery.

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About the game

Shanghai Pocket Essentials is a video game released in 2001 for Palm OS, Windows Mobile. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the turn-of-the-millennium era.

the turn-of-the-millennium era was a period of rapid change for the medium: online play and DVD-scale worlds were arriving while 2D craft quietly persisted. Placing Shanghai Pocket Essentials in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

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Why it matters

The value of a record like this is context: the turn-of-the-millennium era produced far more games than the handful everyone remembers, and online play and DVD-scale worlds were arriving while 2D craft quietly persisted. An archive earns its keep by preserving the long tail, not just the hits.

Technical notes

Platform on record: Palm OS, Windows Mobile. Release year: 2001. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.