[UPDATE: 2016-03-21 – A up to date list of backward compatible titles is now available from Major Nelson’s site.] One of the best (and most surprising) announcements at Microsoft’s E3-2015 presentation was that the Xbox One would soon be able to play Xbox 360 games. And not just discs; […]
With the recent digital launches classic Star Wars games, we’ve had some discussions here about how to get them looking their best on modern systems. Usually the main issue people encounter with these old games is stretching of the graphics as the majority of modern systems are using […]
I thought I’d write up a bit of an explanation on how some of the not so obvious multiplayer options to setup in your own lobby. Two of the options that are really useful is how to get AI players working in a multiplayer race and how to […]
I picked up Project CARS for the Xbox One on Thursday and I have to say that it is the best racing sim on console to date. Due to the sim like nature of the game though it demands tweaking and after getting various tweaks from the net […]
The latest preview update for the Xbox 360 has gone live and includes the previously mentioned support for external storage via USB. Seeing as I’ve been struggling to make room for the monthly Games with Gold titles, the arrival of this feature could not have come at a […]
After a couple of years of good service, my trusty Surface Pro was starting to show signs of instability and sluggishness recently which is often the case with a Windows PC whose OS innards are a bit of a mess. In my case I think it was in part due […]
So the Night Owl and I last night were attempting to get into a Match making Halo: MCC game last night and as per usual were having difficulty. The Night Owl has hardly been able to get into a Halo 2 Anniversary match making game and when he […]
Some of you may already be aware of a great little feature in Steam that allows “Big Picture Mode” (http://store.steampowered.com/bigpicture). This effectively allows you to use a controller to navigate around Steam. What I’ve always wanted is the ability to control the Windows 8.1 tiles using my trusty […]