Tag: recommended

Weekly Roundup 2014-June_1

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Last week I said a fond farewell to my xBox360 and a big hello to a brand new xBoxONE. Maybe that’s why this “Weekly” Roundup is a week late. In any case, as promised reviews have started and can be found HERE. Bigger and better reviews to appear as time goes on. I have also setup a couple of pages with affiliate links to a few of the Mac Apps and iOS Apps I regularly use. I intend to do a little blurb about each one and how they fit into my workflows as soon as I get around to… Continue reading

Weekly Roundup 2014-05-27

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Last weekend I packed up all my gaming gear. Xbox, laptop, games, controllers, displays and recording gear all for an old school LAN party. It was an absolute hoot. It’s really strange getting together with a bunch of people to play games, online, instead of doing it in the comfort of your own living room. It’s also well worth it – instead of the odd chat through a headset you can start slinging insults and heckles across the room and get instant, real time responses. you also get the opportunity to play some single console multiplayer games you normally wouldn’t… Continue reading

Sunday Shoutout: Thrilling Adventure Hour

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I was looking for a way to fill in my hour long car journey to work in the mornings, so asked around for some podcast recommendations to pass the time. My cousin came up with pure gold. “What you need to do is download episodes of the Thrilling Adventure Hour. Go back as far as you can with the one called Sparks Nevada: Marshall on Mars ‘coz it’s a series but others like Beyond Belief are fairly episodic so you won’t feel lost coming half way through a running story.” Needless to say, I took his advise and downloaded all… Continue reading

What’s on Web

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Here is a bunch of stuff for you to check out this week. If you haven’t heard of a little game available on Steam called Faster Than Light then where have you been. No seriously, have you been trapped in a freezer or something? Go, check it out now, I won’t even care that you’ve left the website… Well maybe a little, so stick around for a bit longer. It’s a great space adventure game seeing you plot a course through space, upgrade your ship’s systems, manage your ships resources all while battling space pirates, drones, rebels and hostile aliens.… Continue reading