After Microsoft’s VERY brief dalliance with increasing the price of Xbox Live Gold (!) during the last couple of days (which they quickly backed down from), there was also a surprise with the announcment of five games (instead of the usual four) coming to February’s Games with Gold. […]
It’s been a relatively quiet month for me juggling between work and the family feeling a little unwell from a virus but past that’s not stopped me playing games and once again I find a few ones I fall back to when I’m wanting a quiet evening. Getting […]
When I’m not writing I like to chill with a decent game. As a gamer, it is great to have so much choice. The game could be a short pick up and play title or a longer session. Here are the games that I’m currently playing: Gears 5 […]
I’ve finally made my first trip through the Gears 5 campaign and put in a few more multiplayer sessions too so feel like sharing some additional thoughts. This is based on my time on playing the game on Xbox One X so worth noting that the experience may […]
With Gears 5 developer The Coalition is trying to expand on the multiplayer suite that has become a staple of the series while also adding a twist with a new mode that brings the prospect of endless challenges to players. For players who are enjoying their time with […]
Thanks to Game Pass a good percentage of players on my friends list were checking out Gears 5 from day one which means in terms of popularity it’s off to a good start. I’ve not touched on the multiplayer much yet and have been focusing on the campaign […]
Time to starting practising your roadie run people as Gears 5 is only days away before the first batch of players are able to return again to Sera. Anyone who preordered the Ultimate Edition or subscribes to Game Pass Ultimate can start playing from the 6th of September […]
A couple of livestreams dropped today in relation to Gamescom and so once again at the end of my day I sat back in front of the TV with a moderately strong beverage to see what had been announced. Seeing what was new via the Inside Xbox presentation […]
With the latest in the Gears of War series less than a month away I’ve been jumping back into some games again with Grocs and few mates to get a feel for it again in anticipation of Gears 5‘s arrival on the 10th of September. The developers at […]
This year’s E3 was going to be an interesting one for Microsoft with a lot of expectations following from their announcements last year of acquired studios and upcoming products and services. How it played out was much of the things people expected (to a degree) bookended the overall […]