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 latest preview update for the Xbox 360 has gone live and includes the previously mentioned support for external storage via USB. Seeing as I’ve been struggling to make room for the monthly Games with Gold titles, the arrival of this feature could not have come at a […]
Now this is a surprise. An announcement today by Major Nelson has provided details of the forthcoming preview update for Xbox 360 owners who subscribed via the console preview program. After accepting for so long that my 360’s saves will be confined to the meager internal HDD and any USB […]
This last week an update rolled out to all owners of Geometry Wars 3 Dimensions that enabled a swag of new levels and features which are helping to turn the game into the ultimate Geometry Wars experience. Now titled Geometry Wars 3 Dimensions Evolved, the game includes tweaks to the progression system as […]
Please excuse me for presenting what might just be the smallest game review you will ever see here, but seeing as we already have a great Forza Horizon 2 review it seems only worthwhile to cover what makes this standalone expansion worth looking at. What we have here is a cut […]
As reported by Major Nelson, next month will provide a bumper crop for Xbox Live Gold subscribers with the following games: Xbox One Pool Nation FX Child of Light Xbox 360, from April 1st Terraria Gears of War Judgment Xbox 360, from April 16th Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag […]
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.
