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 […]
For those of us who have Dolby Vision HDR supported TVs this is now an option with the latest Xbox One system update. The real catch here though is it only really supports certain types of TVs, and the models all seem to be from 2017-2018. I have […]
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 […]
I thought it might be a good idea to just write a piece on what I’m playing currently, while providing some thoughts on the games as well. Mafia III (Xbox One X) Mafia III has hooked me in this week. I played more of this over the weekend […]
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’s newest console, the Xbox One X, has been out in the wild for more than a day now and both Grocs and I have our Scorpio Editions plugged in at our homes. With reviews coming in from big outlets and plenty of online feedback I’ll be wondering […]
So after a year break without owning a PS4 I thought it was time to get back into some of the great games the console has to offer. What better way to do this than to buy a PS4 Pro? If you are like me and haven’t played […]
If you are like me and are super keen to see to see what proper HDR / 4K Forza Motorsport 7 looks like on the upcoming Xbox One X have a look here and download the two videos on Gamersyde’s website. I copied the 2 x 1GB files to a […]
The story of one person’s attempts to make their Rampage Arcade1Up cabinet do more.
Our own tips and experiences while trying to make a living out in the black.
