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. ;)
A game with a bit of a cult following, 2012’s Spec Ops: The Line takes influences from Joseph Conrad’s novella Heart of Darkness and the film Apocalypse Now and puts them into a third person military shooter set in Dubai. The game’s story has been widely praised for […]
As reported by Windows Central and a shedload of other outlets, Sony made it’s own little moves with the planned acquisition of Bungie who were the creators of Halo before leaving Microsoft to go independent with Destiny. There’s been a lot of discussion on whether the 3.6 billion […]
February is about to come knocking and if you’re not endlessly theorizing how Microsoft is going redeem/ruin Activision Blizzard then you are probably playing games! More details of next month’s games can be found here on Xbox Wire but what we’ll be seeing are: Broken Sword 5: The […]
Ubisoft’s franchises that have spun off from the Tom Clancy materials have tended to stick close to scenarios and settings that fell into the realm of possibility. With Rainbow Six Extraction they’re taking a slight sci-fi detour that gives players a fun distraction that delivers a fun co-op […]
Well… it wasn’t all that long ago we were all talking about Microsoft and Xbox joining forces with Bethesda and now the bombshell drops of Activision Blizzard joining Team Xbox. The full details of the announcement can be found here via Xbox Wire but much like the past […]
For the last few days I’ve found that when I’m not working through Halo or Call of Duty Battle Passes I’ve been chilling out and opening boxes in a virtual home. Unpacking, from developer Witch Beam, is one of those games that doesn’t try to push the player […]
It was originally announced a while back but the time is almost here when Xbox and developer 343 Industries end support for the online features of its Xbox 360 Halo titles on the 13th of January. Full details can be found here but the games in question are: […]
After playing through the campaign of Marvel’s Avengers it’s fair to admit that hopes were tempered somewhat when Square Enix’s take on Guardians of the Galaxy was announced. Now that I’ve finally had a chance to jump in with it I can’t help but think this game suffered […]
It’s been seven years since we last fought as the Master Chief (partially) in a Halo game and a lot was riding on 343 Industries to give us the game that we’d been waiting a long time for, especially considering their stewardship of the franchise had been questioned […]
The year is almost done and hopefully the usual vitriol has died down from the latest iteration of The Game Awards, where some game or platform has been robbed, so it’s time for me to sit back and think about what’s been good and bad about the games […]
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 