XBox Live catches PSN sniffles?

In a case of life imitating art… OK terrible metaphor in this case…. In a case of XBL imitating PSN… yes that’s more accurate… if also rather duller… XBL has been suffering today with users reporting intermittent connection to it’s Marketplace. We hasten to add that this has not affected any online play, but it [...]

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Wed, May 25 2011 » Gaming News » No Comments

Microsoft Buys Skype

Microsoft just bought Skype. For a mere £6 billion… Well, just when you think things are calming down in the gaming world, oh appart from that minor issue with Sony’s network… The possibilities for this one are HUGE and really show how important voice & video have become to Microsoft. They just went from VoIP [...]

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Tue, May 10 2011 » Gaming News » 1 Comment

Why YOU should be using Raptr

You may or may not have already heard of “Ratpr”, be that from gaming chums or via the tech news, but let me take this opportunity to make sure you are clear on just how important what Raptr is trying to do is. Raptr is a lot of things, but at it’s core it is [...]

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Thu, May 5 2011 » Opinion Pieces » 3 Comments

Mobile Review: Fable Coin Golf

Game: Fable Coin Golf Format: Windows Phone 7 Developer: Lionhead Games, Ideaworks Studios Publisher: Microsoft Games Studios When the Windows Phone 7 was revealed to feature Xbox Live integration, Microsoft was quick to point out the potential for gaming across platforms. Complete a certain objective on your phone and be rewarded with a certain item. After [...]

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Thu, April 7 2011 » Mobile, Reviews » No Comments

Review: Alien Breed 3: Descent

Game: Alien Breed 3: Descent Platform: PC, Xbox 360, PS3 Developer: Team17 Software Publisher: Team17 Software I think we will all agree when I say shooting aliens is fun; it’s one of the best ways to relieve tension, kill time and a good excuse to drink a few beers. But despite its appeal, inevitably it [...]

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Tue, November 30 2010 » PC/Mac, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » 1 Comment