It might seem strange me reviewing a game that was released some time ago on the Xbox 360, but after seeing the magical effect it continues to have on my son and his friends makes me want to talk about it. A sequel/expansion of Double Fine’s Happy Action […]
Seeing Forza Motorsport 5 appears as an Xbox One launch game was quite the surprise. The previous two Xboxes were graced with entries in the Project Gotham Racing series whose arcade sensitivities were a good introduction to gaming on their respective consoles. But here we have a game […]
Edit: expanded version for Aussie Game Geek review. Ryse started off in an earlier guise as a Kinect game for the Xbox 360. The version for Xbox One however appears to have left those concerns behind and given us something more akin to a classic hack and slash […]
This is my original text that was part of a team article first published on Aussie Game Geek. Thanks to the guys for the opportunity and allowing me to reprint my part of the preview here. Now first up, I will have to admit I may be slightly […]
Say what you will of the Xbox 360, you can’t deny its impact on the last generation of games consoles is perhaps the most far reaching of any device in the industry. That Microsoft were able to reinvent it (NXE, Kinect) so often during its lifespan is a […]
With Windows 8 (and later 8.1), PC’s were introduced to a world where touch screens became more integral to the PC experience than ever before. This has also lead to new hardware such as the Surface Pro creating new niches for these machines. However, despite the potential for […]
No other franchise, with the exception of Call of Duty, commands as much media coverage and hype as Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto. And after five years, their latest iteration arrives to show the world that new consoles mean little when a great game can continue to push the […]
This is an article of mine first published on Aussie Game Geek. Thanks to the guys for the great opportunity and for allowing me to reprint my review here. When I think of games that involve girls fighting, the first three that come to mind are Dead or […]
What a difference twelve months can make to a platform. After Surface was released last year there were questions about its viability, even with the stellar Pro version. A lot of that stemmed not from the hardware but the operating system; Windows 8 just seemed to create more […]
I suppose that the most challenging task faced by the makers of Iron Man 3 was how they could make something that didn’t simply ride on the coattails of The Avengers. Thankfully they chose a path focusing on drama that gives characters a renewed purpose for the future of […]
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 