Coder by day, gamer and film fan by night. Websites are one of many things I do. A big fan of classic/retro gaming especially of Atari systems. I can also cook. ;)
With the release of Mass Effect Legendary Edition bringing the three classic BioWare RPGs to new consoles I’ve been more than happy to jump back in again and be my inner Kirk with long speeches, shooting things and making moves on alien women. It certainly didn’t take long […]
It’s been a long time coming but from tomorrow PC players will finally be able stretch their space legs in Elite Dangerous when the Odyssey expansion officially goes live. Allowing players to finally step out of their ships to walk through spaceports, outposts and planets is major change […]
Even though I was excited to see the Mass Effect trilogy given a fresh coat of paint by developer BioWare I wasn’t originally planning on picking up the game right away. That plan went awry as soon as I started reading the positive reactions to Mass Effect Legendary […]
First up I’ll admit I jumped into Rain on Your Parade based purely on recommendations from a recent Kinda Funny XCast which compared the game to Donut County and that effectively sold me. Seeing as it had also arrived on Xbox Game Pass it wasn’t long before I […]
The recent announcement by Microsoft of an additional 74 games that support their FPS Boost enhancement mode means that they are just shy of 100 games (see here – via Major Nelson) from the previous generation that will run far better than they were originally designed for. Being […]
One thing that Disney+ has been doing right for me since its launch is serve up the kinds of shows that I’m all-in for. First it was with Star Wars thanks to The Mandalorian and the final season of The Clone Wars and now it’s Marvel’s turn with […]
April is ending soon and so we’ve got the latest announcement of games coming to Games with Gold soon. Details can be found on Xbox Wire but the games in question are: Armello (Xbox One, May 1-31) Dungeons III (Xbox One, May 16-Jun 15) Lego Batman (Xbox 360 […]
Looking at the number of posts I made this month I was surprised it was a little quiet considering I had also picked up a few titles from one of Xbox’s regular sales. I had plenty to write about for sure but turned out the games themselves had […]
Back in 2016 when Homefront: The Revolution was first released its Red Dawn type of setting (a reboot of an earlier game of the same name) there was potential for it to become a franchise in the making. Unfortunately there were a number of negative reviews based on […]
After my positive experience last year with narrative driven games I find myself again playing another one in Night Call, from Monkey Moon and Blackmuffin Studio, which feels more old school in its storytelling approach but wraps it up with some good writing and an appealing presentation. The […]
The story of one person’s attempts to make their Rampage Arcade1Up cabinet do more.
A look back at some of the games we've played on Xbox One over the years.
Our own tips and experiences while trying to make a living out in the black.
