Apart from the constant discussions of “will they or won’t they” with their popular franchises staying multiplatform, what makes me really interested about the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard is the mountain of intellectual property that comes with it. This is a company that has OVER FORTY YEARS […]
Well… it wasn’t all that long ago we were all talking about Microsoft and Xbox joining forces with Bethesda and now the bombshell drops of Activision Blizzard joining Team Xbox. The full details of the announcement can be found here via Xbox Wire but much like the past […]
Seems like the commentary currently around Microsoft’s acquisition of ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Game Studios has been either been associated with popcorn or pitchforks. A lot of gamers already invested in Microsoft’s ecosystem are happy and will be quickly seeing the benefits, especially if you have Game Pass, […]
The holidays turned out better than expected considering the year we’ve all had and many in my corner of Australia were at least able to spend time with family after months of missing out. After my son endured the lockdowns playing games on my slowly deteriorating “Day One” […]
Well… this is a little heavy handed to say the least. As reported on Windows Central and a number of other outlets, Sony has removed Cyberpunk 2077 from its PlayStation store citing the often discussed quality issues that have plagued the game at launch. The concerning part about […]
Now that my Xbox Series X has been sitting in its new home for the past week it’s time to start talking about Microsoft’s latest addition to their console family. I’ve already spent a bit of time going over the excellent packaging that it comes in and it […]
Some good news came my way on the weekend when I was contacted by my local retailer to find that my preordered Xbox Series X arrived sooner than expected. After missing out on launch day I’d resigned myself to accepting I’d not see one until closer to the […]
Hours before console preorders we’re opening for the Xbox Series S/X Microsoft dropped a bombshell with news of the impending acquisition of ZeniMax Media. Included in that are all the development teams under Bethesda Game Studios banner so you’re a fan of the Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Doom, Rage, […]
Microsoft and Sony seem to be taking two completely different approaches to the lead up to release for the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5. Social media is alight with each of the respective Sony and Microsoft fans denouncing each other’s efforts towards next gen. For gamers […]
It’s been reported via a few channels but I saw it first here with news that Microsoft have discontinued production on the Xbox One X and also the One S All Digital Edition as they approach the release of their new console. The One S model will remain […]
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 