Taking the simplistic building-block look of Minecraft and the mechanics of a JRPG, Dragon Quest Builders in now out on the Nintendo Switch.I like Minecraft. I was a little late to the party, but I’ve now got the game on pretty much every platform that it’s available on. I’ve spent hours digging holes and making … Continue Reading ››
Ubisoft brings an almost forgotten entry in the Assassin’s Creed saga to current-gen consoles.Back in 2014, the news that Assassin’s Creed Unity was not coming out on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 had some fans feeling left out. The knowledge that the last-gen consoles were getting their own Assassin’s Creed game in Assassin’s Creed Rogue, … Continue Reading ››
Never one to turn down a free lunch, I took one for the team and headed to Melbourne to talk Formula One with Epson and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport.This weekend Melbourne, once again, plays host to the season’s inaugural Formula One World Championship event. Over the weekend ten constructors will embark on a journey to see … Continue Reading ››
Classic adrenaline-fuelled racer Burnout Paradise gets the current-gen remaster treatment, introducing one of the finest open-world racers to a new generation of players.When Burnout Paradise was first released ten years ago (yes, I know!), it marked a major departure for Criterion’s racing … Continue Reading ››
Button-masher and former Wii U exclusive, Bayonetta 2, is now out for the Nintendo Switch, with boxed copies also including a download code for the first game as well.The partnership between Bayonetta developer, Platinum Games, and Nintendo for Bayonetta 2’s Wii U platform exclusive surprised me. The action-adventure button-masher did not seem to be an … Continue Reading ››
I’ve got to hand it to Netgear. Sexing up an essential but rather mundane bit of kit like a router is a bit of an art, and something they did very well at the Sydney launch of their Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 router.Over my time messing with computers I’ve seen operating systems change from dry … Continue Reading ››
When Linksys asked me to check out their new WRT32X router it would join a long line of routers that I’ve recently tested. I knew would do its job. But, when it comes to a device whose sole job is to get your stuff up and down from the internet, fast, and then quickly distribute … Continue Reading ››
ASUS’s ROG STRIX XG35V invites players to maximise their gaming experience with a huge 100Hz, 35” ultra-wide display featuring AMD’s FreeSync.As glorious as 4K gaming is, alas, very few PCs are actually capable of delivering the horse-power required properly utilise a 4K screen. If you do want to max out your gaming visual pleasure you … Continue Reading ››
When Burnout Paradise was first released ten years ago (yes, I know!), it marked a major departure for Criterion’s racing … 
