When Microsoft announced at E3 that their backward compatibility program would extend right right to their original Xbox console it’s likely a few people might ask “why bother?”. After all, the console ran a distant second place to Sony’s PlayStation 2 and was quickly put to pasture in […]
So now that the E3 2017 has come and gone I’ve had a few days to reflect to write what I think are some of the highlights. Here goes (in no particular order): Xbox One X I know some of you reading this are probably not surprised, considering […]
I’m not yet going to pick a winner of E3 but for some it might just be Devolver Digital for their own warped take on an E3 presentation… short, sweet and slightly disturbing in a good way! Be warned though it may not be entirely safe for work. […]
With the Switch off to a great start it’s good to see Nintendo bringing their own take at E3 even if their presentation was prerecorded. Like the early trailers for Switch, it’s all about showing people what you can do and where you can take that little console. […]
Time to dust off those pulse cannons because it’s official: the Thargoids are back! After yesterday’s quickfire community goal, the truth is now out there with the announcement of the upcoming 2.4 update, titled “The Return”. Those players able to contribute scans to Professor Palin yesterday would have […]
As the more successful platform holder this generation, Sony probably has it a little easier than Microsoft this year as they don’t have to navigate through announcements tied to justifying new platform. But then they did make a bit of a mess of that later on last year […]
So next up at E3 2017 was the Ubisoft Conference. I thought it was a strange way to start the conference by announcing a Nintendo Switch title, Mario and Rabbids: Kingdom Battle. Granted, I don’t think I’ve ever owned a Nintendo console but I do respect the passion Ubisoft […]
The first of a couple of events related to Elite Dangerous kicked off in the last few fours that are tied to a newly created community goal. Time is really short on this but it involves collecting Unknown Ship Signatures and Unknown Wake Data for Professor Palin and delivering […]
So to all the PC gamers out there, let me start my summary of the PC Gaming Show by saying something – I am primarily an Xbox One console gamer. I do have a ageing PC and I do play the odd RTS and turn based strategy game […]
Bethesda put on their own little show for E3, titled Bethesdaland, which started off on a real friendly note that felt less like a corporate event and more a family gathering. The big guns are going VR Judging from the trailer it looks like the VR version of […]
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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 