Those of you who play Elite Dangerous with me will know we adopted Ricky Gervais’ excellent song, Slough, as our theme tune. Then the wonderful Jemma Johnson made a cover for us and no... Read more
This weekend I streamed my first play of the hugely popular and in some quarters controversial space simulation game, Star Citizen. Still in pre-release testing it’s not so much a game... Read more
Last weekend I was incredibly lucky to get a couple of special guests on my Twitch stream to talk us through Chaos Reborn, an excellent new turn based strategy game that has been described a... Read more
In part 1 of this two-part feature we looked at the birth of the gaming industry, which was a crazy ride over four decades of rapid progress. Considering the inexorable spread of mobile acro... Read more
It’s amazing the power of a quote, especially when it’s attached to a vaguely familiar name from the media and expresses a sentiment you wouldn’t normally expect to hear fr... Read more
Over the past four decades the home video gaming market has gone from zero, to hero – adding eleven zeros in fact as global revenue for the industry is now approaching $100 billion. It... Read more
Regular followers of this blog will have noticed a ‘hole’ in my posting activity over the Christmas break. This wasn’t down to the typical over-indulgences of the festive s... Read more
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