Apart from being a keen gamer and writer I also love my movies. This means I spend an inordinate amount of time tweaking my TV and home theatre setup to get the most out of my games and movies. A lot of audio and video standards have come […]
With the new reboot GRID out I thought it might be time to go back and actually play GRID 2. I originally tried to play this on the backward compatibly option for the Xbox One as it was only ever released on the Xbox 360. Not surprisingly time […]
It’s only a couple of months short of four years since Microsoft and 343 Industries released their ultimate Halo compendium with Halo: The Master Chief Collection (MCC) which despite being one of the biggest and best value titles to own on Xbox One also shot itself in the […]
It looks like everything is once again coming up Halo with the arrival of the new and improved version of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. For players who already own it you should soon be downloading the hefty 70+Gb update to your consoles. If you’ve subscribed to Game […]
After six months of running the Xbox One X on my old Samsung screen – which was a decade old and bought when 1080p sets were considered “luxury” over the 720p versions – I finally took the plunge and moved up to a 4K set. So now there’s […]
A few days ago, after some 30 odd hours, I completed my first play through of Far Cry 5. As most of you probably already know, Far Cry 5 is set it a fictional area of Hope County, in Montana, USA. You play a rookie deputy, and can […]
No doubt you would have read the positive press the latest Assassin’s Creed game has been getting since launch late last year. It should come as no surprise then that I think Assassin’s Creed Origins is a great new direction for the franchise and one of the best […]
Microsoft announced back in November that Forza Horizon 3 is getting a Xbox One X patch on the 15th January, 2018. Thankfully we now don’t have that long to wait. PC users with a decent rig have been playing Forza Horizon 3 in 4K since launch. Forza Motorsport […]
One month has gone by and we are seeing more and more games being released that are Xbox One X enhanced. What is interesting is that some developers are taking a bit more time to provide the enhanced patches, including 1st parties like Playground Games. Forza Horizon 3 […]
It has been 10 days since Night Owl and I plugged in our new Xboxes. In that time I’ve had plenty of opportunity to play some games and get a feel for what ones are definitely highlights. Here are some games you should definitely look at on the […]
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 