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 New Xbox One Experience (NXOE) about to send gamer’s Xbox Ones into Windows 10 territory on November 12, a new list of backward compatible games has been released. In total, 104 games will be ready to play. It covers a fairly robust cross section of games […]
Many eyebrows were raised at E3 this year when Microsoft announced a prestige version of the controller for the Xbox One dubbed the “Elite Controller”; their intent was to provide a higher quality version of their existing controller aimed specifically at the “pro gamer” segment; a demographic willing to spend […]
Greatest Games is a new feature where we highlight our favourite games from the past and try to explain what we think makes them great and worth searching out to play again. Released in 1982 for the Atari 2600, Carol Shaw’s River Raid provided gamers with a vertical shooter that seemed to […]
After thinking that the last Windows 10 Mobile build might be the last before launch, another version (Build 10581) dropped by this week and was cause for much celebration here as wireless hotspot (Internet sharing) is now finally working on my Lumia 930. Speed and stability has improved too […]
For at least the next ten days, GOG.com are running a massive sale on games in their catalogue with a regular stream of titles and bundles up for grabs every 12/24 hours respectively. For those willing to spend a little more, the following will be given away if […]
Into the final stretch of PAX Australia 2015 and my first task for the day was to try and tackle a queue; in this case it was for Rise of the Tomb Raider. The visual upgrade compared to the last game is impressive. It’s like everything has been […]
The second day of PAX Australia 2015 began with the customary “Make a Strip” session. This time Kris Straub filled in for Mike and provided a great foil for Jerry during the Q&A. It was nice to see that despite the last minute changes to the schedule, Penny […]
The first day of PAX Australia 2015 opened brilliantly thanks to Warren Spector’s keynote where he discussed his thoughts on what made games special and what everyone should be doing to help advance the medium. From his perspective, the best games were those that had systems that gave […]
Starting tomorrow, a couple of us will be joining a sizeable contingent of the gaming masses and attending the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in sometimes sunny Melbourne. This year will be a little different with PlayStation finally having a sizeable presence in the Expo Hall after their success […]
It’s the big day for Halo fiends everywhere as the latest iteration in the franchise launches around the world. Those of you fortunate enough to have taken the digital purchase route should already be diving head first into it thanks to the game pre-loading and for the rest […]
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 