Comprised of a number of ex-Rare members, Playtonic Games first game Yooka-Laylee back in 2017 leveraged much of what made Rare’s own classic 3D platformer Banjo-Kazooie so popular and it became a Kickstarter success. They would return again to their creation two years later but with a twist […]
There was a surprise update to my Amazon order only a couple of days ago and before I expected it I found that my own copy of Cyberpunk 2077 was delivered and I was on my way to installing it on my Series X. Seeing as I was […]
The biggest game of the year is about to land in Cyberpunk 2077 which is surely going to be a massive focal point of discussions over the coming weeks and well into 2021. However it seems in some circles of games media the attitude towards the game has […]
After spending a good part of my isolation routine playing through Call of Duty: Modern Warfare it seems fitting that a new game arrives to usher in my escape from it. That developer Treyarch decided to go back to the original Black Ops for inspiration was a smart […]
As part of the journey towards to upcoming Odyssey expansion, the only paid expansion for Elite Dangerous (Horizons) has now become a free add-on. It may not mean a huge amount to some players but what it does as a whole is ensure everyone is running off a […]
There’s a wide variety of opinions in relation to the quality of Star Wars games across the many genres the franchise has been adapted to in the last forty years (!) but the one where it’s been universally accepted as being at its best has been in the […]
While I dive into the newest entry in EA’s Star Wars catalogue I thought I should at least share a few thoughts on Star Wars Squadrons during my time on the Xbox One version. I’ll post more later but for the time being I’ll keep it brief. 🙂 […]
The game is due at the end of the week but the preloading is already happening for Star Wars Squadrons, EA’s latest game set in a galaxy far, far, away. Weighing in at just over 23GB on Xbox One X it’s a much more compact game compared to […]
I’m not one for actively trying out purely narrative driven games as they’re usually not my cup of tea (!) but when Coffee Talk by Toge Productions appeared as part of Xbox’s Games with Gold promotion in the last month I had to give it a go. I […]
There’s very little to dispute about Minecraft being a gaming phenomenon. With over 100 million copies sold across numerous platforms the build-em-up has a massive following. But can that standing help translate the franchise into different genres? There’s been Minecraft: Story Mode from Telltale and while not a […]
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 