Despite the release of yesterday’s 1.5 gb patch plenty of users (including a lot of gaming friends of mine) are reporting that Matchmaking is still experiencing a lot of issues. It does work better if you are Match Making on your own in some cases but organised sessions of […]
The recent announcement of Microsoft buying Mojang, the developers of gaming phenomenon Minecraft has resulted in responses ranging from excitement to disbelief to outright hostility. The main concerns are that Microsoft is going to monetize the game into oblivion but I think they have a different plan in mind. […]
Say what you will of the Xbox 360, you can’t deny its impact on the last generation of games consoles is perhaps the most far reaching of any device in the industry. That Microsoft were able to reinvent it (NXE, Kinect) so often during its lifespan is a […]
What a difference twelve months can make to a platform. After Surface was released last year there were questions about its viability, even with the stellar Pro version. A lot of that stemmed not from the hardware but the operating system; Windows 8 just seemed to create more […]