With the arrival of a new South Park RPG later this year in the form of the superhero themed The Fractured but Whole, it seemed worthwhile to check out the game that made it possible: 2014’s South Park: The Stick of Truth. In my case I decided to […]
This is indeed pretty good news. In terms of Backward Compatibility with the Xbox One, Xbox 360 games are now going to come out as they are ready instead of gamers having to wait the full monthly time frame. Based on your feedback, the Xbox Engineering team will […]
Whoever at Activision thought of employing PlatinumGames to make a Transformers game should get a pay rise; not only is it a fun game with a strong arcade like challenge but for the first time gamers are getting a title that brings back good memories of the early […]
Posted onto Major Nelson’s site at the end of last week was news of the latest system update that should be hitting Xbox 360s as we speak. Not only is the console getting some new activity feeds to help bring it further in line with the Xbox One […]
Over the weekend I went through my pile of digital shame and noticed I had hardly touched the Telltale Games bundle I had picked up on the Xbox One about six months ago. I had attempted to get into The Walking Dead but at the time I was so sick of zombies […]
Being a long term gamer (talking pre 2600 here), I had hoped to see my young son get into games in a too so I can share some similar experiences and show him a few old systems I had stashed away over the years. The hard part I’d found […]
Once again, Microsoft was approaching E3 on the back foot; not only in clawing back the substantial lead Sony had with PlayStation 4 sales but also with the hearts and minds of PC gamers. But it seems that being the underdog continues to bring out the best in […]
[UPDATE: 2016-03-21 – A up to date list of backward compatible titles is now available from Major Nelson’s site.] One of the best (and most surprising) announcements at Microsoft’s E3-2015 presentation was that the Xbox One would soon be able to play Xbox 360 games. And not just discs; […]
With the recent release of the prequel Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, it seemed appropriate to check out the original game, Wolfenstein: The New Order, which was released a year ago. Though its heritage may appear to be entirely from id Software’s ground breaking franchise the game’s heart is more of The […]
As reported by Major Nelson, a new update for the Xbox 360 is now live. Released to the preview program a couple of weeks ago and checked out here, this update adds support for USB hard drives of up to two terabytes in size. In addition there are […]
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 