XP comes with age
At the end of January, I wrote about how I hadn’t backed anything on Kickstarter for a while despite being a fan of the platform in previous years. Over time … Continue Reading <em>Ama’s Lullaby</em> and my Kickstarter confession
SpecialEffect is an amazing UK-based charity. It aims to put fun and inclusion back into the lives of people with physical disabilities by helping them to play video games, using … Continue Reading Gamely Giving: helping others get back in the game
Margate’s GEEK festival took a break in 2016 and so a local couple, who curated sections for the event in previous years, decided to keep the flag flying with an … Continue Reading GEEK 2017: a round-up
Since the start of the year, we’ve been extremely lucky to be nominated for several awards by some amazing bloggers. The latest is The Blogger Recognition by NekoJonez from NekoJonez’s … Continue Reading Playing games for playing’s sake
My New Year’s resolution to play more video games is so far not going too badly. Since the start of 2017 I’ve played The Last Guardian, began The Legend of … Continue Reading So many games, so little time
Earlier this month I came across a post on Explore the Gaming World! about video games and violence. In it, author Claudio explains that games don’t always have to be … Continue Reading The hardest co-op
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, and gamers all over the country will put down their controllers in favour of red roses, boxes of chocolates and candlelit dinners for two. But there’s … Continue Reading Pixel partners: our favourite gaming duos
After being very kindly nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award by the awesome PIXELDUMP at the end of last month, we were extremely humbled – and surprised – to find … Continue Reading Liebster and Cthulhu’s Blogging Apocalypse Awards
With the great indie showcase that is EGX Rezzed fast approaching, I thought I’d share some of the upcoming games made by independent developers that are on my radar. The … Continue Reading Five indie games to look forward to
January was our first full month back on WordPress and what a month it’s been. In December we took the decision to leave our old home at 1001Up and move … Continue Reading Editorial: February 2017
Welcome to the first instalment of our new monthly series, where we attempt to answer some of the questions that have been taxing the gaming community since it first picked … Continue Reading <em>Question of the Month</em>: February 2017 edition
In December last year, after too long an absence from both writing and WordPress, Ben and I took the difficult decision to leave our old home at 1001Up. We carefully … Continue Reading Digital sunshine: Sunshine Blogger Award
