Archive for January, 2008

Xbox 360 - Poker Smash

Monday, January 28th, 2008

I am not a huge fan of Xbox 360 arcade games because on the whole I feel most games lack content and I hate the way that old stuff gets reproduced as a cash cow.  I like new games and one such new game on its way soon is Poker Smash.  Its not totally new.  […]

Xbox 360 Fixed

Friday, January 18th, 2008

I fixed an Xbox 360 for the first time today. It was actually my first attempt so I am quite chuffed although it was not a hugely difficult job.
Situation: A friend asked if I could fix her sons Xbox 360. Over Christmas he dropped it on the floor and it was no […]

New Year, New Something

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

I am not a great one for New Year Resolutions, but after reading about Steve’s gaming resolutions I thought I would add a few of mine.
1) Put music onto my PS3 and 360 hard drives.  I am not a huge music lover but I do like some stuff - none of the popular music from […]

A Salute to Blu-Ray

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Hot on the heels of the news that Time-Warner has jumped to Blu-Ray exclusive, news is emerging that PSP owners will soon be able to play their Blu-Ray movies on their PSP - assuming they have a PS3 of course.
In a nutshell, the new incoming Blu-Ray standard will allow a compatible Blu-ray movie to be […]

Best Games of 2007

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Thankyou to all those who voted
Best Retailer - www.shopto.net
Best First Person Shooter - Bioshock
Best Action Adventure - Super Mario Galaxy
Best Sports Game - Wii Sports
(Yes I know it was released end of December 06, but that is what people voted for.
Best Racing/Driving Game - Forza 2
Best Simulation - Forza 2
Best PC Game - Half […]