Leading a revolution is one thing. Having to do so in the punishing environment of a post-apocalyptic winter is a slightly more complicated matter. This is what faced players of Midwinter, a first person action and strategy game designed by Mike Singleton and Maelstrom Games. First arriving on […]
After returning home totally gobsmacked by Avengers: Infinity War I ended up also checking out my new Blu-ray copy of Star Wars: The Last Jedi that same night. At face value you might think it is jumping from one extreme to another in terms fan reception but looking […]
With my “new” Commodore 64 getting a lot of attention lately my collection of Atari machines were being a little neglected so I decided to do some much needed work on my Atari 800XL. This was one of the first computers I had picked up when I returned […]
Oh my goodness. Loading Red Dead Redemption last night with the new 4K resolution on the X, I am so impressed with what Microsoft continues to do in the realm of Backward Compatibility. It is a smart move and provides further build up to the release of the […]
It’s taken a few weeks of waiting but my brand new power supply for my recently restored Commodore 64 has finally arrived from Poland! At the time of the C64’s repair it was recommended that I never again try to use the old power supply as it could […]
The last two weeks have been great in that it gave me a chance to catch up on my backlog of movies and so I decided to stick to a superhero theme and grab Justice League and Thor: Ragnarok on Blu-ray and then get to the cinemas to […]
It’s been a while since we last heard from Atari’s attempts at bringing a console back onto the market in the form of the Ataribox. It seems in that time though it’s undergone a name change. Now called the Atari VCS the machine is now using the name […]
I’ve played Sea of Thieves for a couple of hours now, and basically have been giving solo play a go. I thought it might be a good opportunity to share some initial thoughts. Firstly, the graphics are very impressive, as is the sound. When you are sailing solo […]
If my gaming pile of shame had an opinion of my efforts of late it wouldn’t be too positive as the last few weeks have involved me playing a hell of a lot of the Xbox One version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG). It seems to scratch an itch […]
The Star Wars Battlefront II team have recently announced that a new progressions system is about to drop for the game which will hopefully steer it away from the highly criticised and unfortunate “pay to win” system that was a part of the game at launch. From March […]