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. ;)
The last day of PAX Australia 2017 and when I need to line up for something outside, THAT’S when the sun pops out again to beat down on my thinning hair line. Buy it was worth it… I finally got to play Sea of Thieves! 🙂 The demo […]
Returning to PAX again today and classic Melbourne weather makes its appearance: looks like it’ll rain at any moment but it still finds some way to stay warm. REALLY WARM. First stop for the day is Penny Arcade’s “Make a strip” session which this year had Kris Straub […]
My time during the first day of this year’s Penny Arcade Expo was a lot more relaxed compared to last year. I had initially planned on rushing though panels and the main exhibition hall on the first day but did the opposite approached it in a more relaxed […]
Well, that arrived sooner than expected! It looks like the first batch of original Xbox games that are backward compatible are now available. For users with the original game discs, the process works the same as it does for the Xbox 360 titles. Like those, digital versions of […]
Microsoft’s Surface brand for years consisted solely of the tablet / notebook hybrid machines of which I still own the original Pro version in all its chunky glory. During that time I’ve become familiar with later iterations of the hardware, with my current work machine being a Surface […]
It was only yesterday that the Star Wars Battlefront II beta was doing the rounds and here we are with the full game already beginning its install for those who preordered on Xbox One. Judging from the install size of 44GB there will be a substantial amount of […]
It’s less than a week to go until I’ll be walking around PAX Australia once more and I’m getting excited at the prospect of what’s in store for the 2017 edition. The games might change every year but the excitement for playing them still remains. With the schedule […]
Lots of news arrived today for fans of Halo with much of it good for those who’re also picking themselves up a shiny new Xbox One X in the coming months. Keeping it brief: Halo 5 Guardians‘ 4K update is being handled by the same team that produced […]
Now that I’ve been spending more time playing games on my Atari 8bit machines I’m also keeping an eye out on potential bargains. Game cartridges are what I keep an eye out for as many titles for the system were later released in that format for the XE […]
… but it is certainly a painful lesson! After finally getting my house in order after the rollout of Update 2.4 “The Return” I decided it was time to find me some aliens. So I left my Anaconda at Lowry Ring (great place for Ana gear BTW) and […]
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.
The Late Night Session 