# Pocket Academy

> Make your dream school in this management simulation game! School got you down?

## Game facts

- Developer: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
- Publisher: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Jun 13, 2022
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC and MOBILE
- Genres: Adventure, casual, Simulation, Strategy, Management
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1921760/)
- Languages: Interface: Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), American English, Japanese (Japan), Thai (Thailand), Korean (South Korea) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/pocket-academy)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 1, 2026

### Strengths

- The core management gameplay of placing and developing school grounds and facilities is fun and highly addictive
- Rich school-themed content includes student growth, graduation and careers, clubs, and romance
- Kairosoft’s charming pixel graphics and relaxing atmosphere are widely praised

### Weaknesses

- Insufficient in-game explanations and tutorials make players rely on guides to unlock facilities, events, and spots
- Facilities cannot be moved, so incorrect placement requires demolition and rebuilding at a cost of time and money
- Limited early funds and slow progression make waiting times feel long

## Links

- [Pocket Academy on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/4688)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/4688/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T04:53:03.763Z