Note: I’ve already written a lot about Star Raiders previously as I firmly believe it is one of the greatest games ever made. As a result there may be some duplication in what I’ve already said. I wanted to try something a little different from my usual posts […]
Last year when Gears of War developers The Coalition announced their upcoming titles at E3 2018 there was some surprise with the announcement of a free-to-play mobile title that would be tied with Funko’s POP! Vinyl figures. That game is Gears POP! and it recently had a soft […]
For a “quiet” year in the evolution of Elite Dangerous it looks like it’ll end with a bang. A teaser rolled out recently revealing that Fleet Carriers will be coming sooner than expected and arrive in the December update. These megaships were going to be part of the […]
One of the first apps I bought when I picked up my Oculus Quest was Virtual Desktop. The idea of kicking back on a couch and playing some of my favourite PC games was too tempting to ignore. After picking up Virtual Desktop from the Oculus Store on […]
After the massively successful Kickstarter campaign for Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and then the development hell the game went through to its eventual release this last month there was a little side project that spun out of that game and released a year earlier. Unlike the modern […]
It seems to be a great time to be a gamer if you’re a fan of the “Metroidvania” genre. With its use of expansive maps and a progress curve that gradually opens up areas as you accumulate the right skills or items, players can get a lot of […]
A week or so ago my Oculus Quest arrived. Sufficed to say being a VR tragic, I was very excited to see it delivered. In Australia, the Quest is available via Amazon, eBay and Oculus online stores. I ended up picking up the 128GB version to future proof […]
Now… this is better! After what felt like a disappointing round of Games with Gold in June I wasn’t expecting much from July as its announcement (again) arrived at the last moment. But after seeing what’s coming it does feel like an improvement. The full announcement can be […]
When The Division 2 first launched I was excited to get back into the franchise after eventually being won over by the first game. The sequel continued that game’s high standards and the first month or two (despite a couple of bugs) was full of many great experiences […]
After a little waiting I finally received all the parts to add new internal speakers to my Arcade1Up machine. The original plan was to mount them into the control panel and have the audio pumping out through speakers just above the player buttons but I ended up heading […]
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 