With the Windows 10 upgrades now rolling out, I thought it was finally time to see how the OS is going with the phone version due later in the year. Signing up for the preview version is a simple case of signing up via the Insider app for […]
Crossy Road, the endless runner mashup that’s parts Flappy Bird and Frogger dressed in a Lego suit has finally made the jump from iOS and Android to Windows platforms. Created by Aussie developers Hipster Whale, the game has been a huge hit on iOS and Android and praised not just […]
At their Build 2015 developers conference, Microsoft made the most of their keynote to remind everyone that Windows 10 and the ecosystem it will create is going to be something special. And it’s hard to not feel that enthusiasm when you see what’s coming. The replacement to Internet Explorer, […]
When it was released in 2013, Halo: Spartan Assault was a pleasant surprise in that it brought the Halo franchise into the genre of twin stick shooters. While it succeeded in making the formula work in this universe, there were still enough flaws in its design to make […]
Yesterday, the video streaming giant Netflix officially opened its doors to Australian consumers and like many I was ready to sign up for the free trial month as soon as it was available. It’s an interesting time for the market here and bound to be quite a battle. In […]
It’s been more than twelve months since I posted an article covering my experiences with running various computer and console emulators on my trusty old Surface Pro. When traveling you aren’t always guaranteed of having a network connection or television services so having a flexible entertainment device can come in very handy, especially […]
With Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s devices division, the biggest supplier of Windows Phones was finally brought under the care of the company it bet the house on. The question for the future will now be whether or not they can continue to innovate in the mobile space but […]
Who in their right mind would have imagined the biggest franchise in mobile gaming being mashed up with one of the biggest entertainment franchises for the last thirty years would actually work? I certainly didn’t but I think what Angry Birds Star Wars shows is that even a […]
Windows Phone has not had an easy time of it. After the arrival of iPhone and Android it’s predecessor, Windows Mobile, had its market share evaporate so quickly that Microsoft’s relevance in the market followed suit. Two years ago, Windows Phone 7 was unveiled to much fanfare. It […]
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 