Stories of utopias collapsing have become a popular genre in fiction and gaming with the Bioshock series being one of the most notable examples. Developer Mundfish appears to have been inspired very much by that series with their game Atomic Heart which to all intents and purposes comes […]
Perhaps the best moment of the recent Xbox Developer_Direct presentation was the shadow drop of a new game from Tango Gameworks. Not only is Hi-Fi Rush a significant shift in tone from the developer’s horror themed games, but it’s also a genuine crowd pleaser and entirely unique game […]
It’s 50 years of Atari and while there were a lot of highs in the early years the name has been associated more recently with a number of unsuccessful attempts at reviving the brand. So I went into this compilation with a lot of trepidation but have been […]
The most recent case of a game whose public opinion differs greatly to those of reviewers has been Squanch Games’ High on Life which despite reviews painting it on a less positive light has been one of the biggest releases on Xbox Game Pass EVER. I’ve been playing […]
Asobo Studio’s A Plague Tale: Innocence was a game that brought players a well designed horror themed adventure that also had a strong story to it. Though I was late to play, only when the game was updated for current consoles, the presentation was of such a high […]
Though being out on Steam Early Access for some time, I only jumped into Poncle’s Vampire Survivors when it became an addition to the November release to Xbox Game Pass. And I am glad to have done so because it just became my new “go to” game for […]
With the new Warzone out in the wild a few of us have been taking our time in the new region of Al Mazrah to get a feel for it and it’s off to an impressive start thanks to a great map, gameplay tweaks and a new mode […]
The sequel to 2019’s iteration of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was a game that not only revitalised the franchise but with the addition of Warzone catapulted it to a whole new level. For players it offered a good campaign and a large number of multiplayer options. A […]
When it was first announced that Frontier was stopping further development on the console editions of Elite Dangerous I was really disappointed. My first impressions of the Odyssey expansion on PC was not encouraging so I was hoping to see it on console with a raft of optimisations. […]
Taking perhaps the next closest job to a space janitor (looking at you Roger Wilco) and turning into something compelling seems like an impossible task but somehow Hardspace: Shipbreaker does it. Created by Blackbird Interactive (BBI), developers of Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak and the upcoming Homeworld 3, 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 