It seemed that with Metal Gear Solid (1998) and its sequel (2001) Konami had the third person stealth genre to themselves. However Ubisoft would soon step in with their take and give the house that Kojima built some real competition. Using the military and espionage themes of author […]
Microsoft had taken their usual position at the official opening of E3 to present their next round of offerings for the coming years and started off with the recently leaked Xbox One S console. It’s a surprising move as normally that would be something kept to the end […]
In what perhaps should have been long anticipated but is still a shock, Xbox’s Phil Spencer announced via Xbox Wire that they have stopped further production on new Xbox 360 consoles. As quoted from the original post: Xbox 360 means a lot to everyone in Microsoft. And while […]
A couple of weeks ago at their Spring Showcase event, Xbox’s Phil Spencer brought up in discussion the possibility of the Xbox One platform iterating through hardware over a much shorter time that the last generation which could mean consoles operating on a model more like smartphones. In an industry where a […]
For those who’ve gone through the occasional pain during the preview of the New Xbox One Experience, Microsoft has kindly sent out messages on Xbox Live with redemption codes to testers granting them their very own ninja cat as an Xbox avatar award. That may not sound like a big deal […]
Telltale’s adventure take on Borderlands reaches its conclusion with the episode “The Vault of the Traveller” and not only does it deliver a satisfying ending to the story started in November last year but creates a complete game that can stand tall in comparison with the company’s best. […]
Those kind folks at Xbox and 343 have kindly thrown more fuel on the Halo 5: Guardians fire by releasing the game’s opening cinematic and introducing us to a new team of Spartan soldiers with a dash of Nathan Fillion thrown in for good measure. The game arrives […]
This week Xbox brought more big reveals to Cologne, Germany for the annual Gamescom trade fair. With Sony holding out for the Tokyo Game Show, this was an opportunity for Microsoft to pull out all stops without any distractions from competitors. The full briefing follows. Please note that […]
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 […]
With the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) only a day and a bit away from starting in Los Angeles, I thought I’d throw out a few last minutes predictions. With competition fierce there is bound to be plenty of quotable news to come out of this week. Already, there’s […]
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 