The final part of the Mass Effect trilogy had a lot to live up to and it certainly wasn’t going to try and take the easy route to the end even if those choices would come back to bite them. The game is often cited as an example […]
After blazing my way through the first game in the Mass Effect Legendary Edition compilation there was little to stop me from continuing on into the sequel. Mass Effect 2 is generally considered to be the best of the trilogy and my own thoughts about what works in […]
With the release of Mass Effect Legendary Edition bringing the three classic BioWare RPGs to new consoles I’ve been more than happy to jump back in again and be my inner Kirk with long speeches, shooting things and making moves on alien women. It certainly didn’t take long […]
First up I’ll admit I jumped into Rain on Your Parade based purely on recommendations from a recent Kinda Funny XCast which compared the game to Donut County and that effectively sold me. Seeing as it had also arrived on Xbox Game Pass it wasn’t long before I […]
The recent announcement by Microsoft of an additional 74 games that support their FPS Boost enhancement mode means that they are just shy of 100 games (see here – via Major Nelson) from the previous generation that will run far better than they were originally designed for. Being […]
Having a new Square Enix game launch on Game Pass (console) with all the other platforms was big news and judging from the amount of people I see playing Outriders already it was a very savvy move for establishing the new IP. Created by People Can Fly, the […]
A new game related to the Aliens franchise was just announced in the form of Aliens: Fireteam Elite and I’m in two minds about it at the moment. The upcoming game for PC, Xbox and PlayStation is a third person co-op shooter that pits a team of players […]
With the Series X/S update for Control Ultimate Edition finally out I finally dusted off my copy of the game which had been sitting in my backlog for a few weeks now and gave it run through. In that short time it didn’t take long for me to […]
An island utopia in lockdown, a mission gone wrong, a betrayal and a Ghost on the run… and that’s just what you start off with in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint. Though I was late to the party with the game’s predecessor Ghost Recon Wildlands I enjoyed it […]
It was surprising just how many years players had to wait for Borderlands 3 to arrive. Considering the popularity of past games and how well developer Gearbox has supported them but it finally arrived in 2019 followed a year later by an Series X/S enhanced update. With that […]
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 