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. ;)
For a while now Ars Technica has been running a series of videos called “War Stories” where they interview developers about the trials faced when building some of the most iconic games in the industry. The most recent was with Rob Cunningham of Blackbird Interactive who discussed the […]
While I’ve been travelling across the galaxy in Elite Dangerous there’s also been a lot going on in No Man’s Sky. Not only did Hello Games introduce living ships to the game in a previous update, which made me think of Vorlon ships from Babylon 5 though there’s […]
Being stuck in the house for the last few weeks has meant I’ve been gaming a little more than usual and my modded Arcade1Up has given me plenty of distractions. Converting to a RetroPie based system has really inspired me to play it even more than I had […]
Time for something completely different! Red Metal over at Extra Life kindly nominated me and others to answer some questions and pass on the blogging love… something I haven’t done for a while! If you haven’t checked out their blog please do so – their reviews are great […]
April’s Xbox Games with Gold announcement was kept to the last moment but a few astute gamers picked up what we’d be seeing after the first batch launched a day early. Today the official news via Xbox Wire confirmed the rumours and also filled in the blanks. The […]
I didn’t think I’d be making another entry since I’d reached my destination last week but after just arriving at the Great Annihilator I really had to make another post and add a short epilogue to my travels. 🙂 If you think visiting one black hole might be […]
If you need proof that even the worst of players can pull off a lucky shot during online games, here’s a clip of me from a Battlefield V session last week with a group of friends. I was expecting to be on the wrong side of an attacking […]
The last week has been big news for both of the upcoming consoles from Microsoft and Sony with the former solidifying the specs of it’s upcoming system and the latter finally starting to reveal aspects of its own which previously had nothing to share apart from rumours in […]
Player owned Fleet Carriers will soon be a reality in Elite Dangerous with the team at Frontier finally settling on a release date. The announcement can be read here on the Frontier Forums but can also be read below. Greetings Commanders, We’re thrilled to announce that the first […]
There’s light at the end of the tunnel for me now in Elite Dangerous as I’m only a few jumps away from Sagittarius A*… or should that be dark at the end of the tunnel since technically light can’t escape from a black hole? Either way I’m close! […]
The story of one person’s attempts to make their Rampage Arcade1Up cabinet do more.
Our own tips and experiences while trying to make a living out in the black.
