Last Thursday was the GMA awards, I was up for a nomination (yaay) but I didn’t win (boo). But even so I had a great night, although I don’t really remember much of it…. I was quite calm in all the weeks and months leading up to the awards. I had accepted pretty early on that the […]
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A night with Meccano
I was invited to a press preview by the lovely folk at Meccano. The night included a free bar, finger food, bowling, a goodie bag AND importantly an exclusive look at some new toys…. Meccano is company I have always had an interest in, mostly due to spending hours creating sets with my obsessed little siblings. So […]
Look it’s Liquid(s) Snake!
2012 marks the 25th anniversary of Metal Gear Solid. This of course could be celebrated with a drink or two. But the guys at Loading Bar decided to take this a bit further… Not sure how the team at ‘Loading Bar’, one of England’s only licensed gaming venues, find the time to actually PLAY games, but I’m almost […]
It’s FIFA time again…
Happy FIFA day! The time of year when we look in disgust at that out of date copy. And finish every match in a draw as “they changed the shooting too much!” The gaming calender has officially started! We all know that when FIFA drops, it’s the start of super hot titles dropping nearly every week until Christmas 😀 […]
Nintendo 3DS XL? Is Nintendo Trolling?
Woke up to the news this morning of a 3DS revision. My excitement quickly turned to “huh?” Does Nintendo even listen to it’s audience anymore? What I dislike Firstly, no addition of a second analogue stick? This is probably what gamers of all kinds have cried for the 3DS to have. Sure they gave […]
