Nintendo Switch Pro: Upgrades and overhauls
If the latest rumours are to be believed, Nintendo may finally announce an updated version of the Switch before the end of the year. Continue reading Nintendo Switch Pro: Upgrades and overhauls
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Thoughts on the Nintendo Switch Lite
I’m somewhat late to the Nintendo Switch party. Four years late in fact, having jumped from the good ship Nintendo to the formidable force of Sony and their all conquering PlayStation 4 after the hot mess that was the Wii … Continue reading Thoughts on the Nintendo Switch Lite
Evercade: One month on.
The Evercade is a retrogaming console with a difference. Unlike the multitude of other machines in an overcrowded market, the Evercade make use of physical cartridges. Each of which is packed full of fully licenced games. This helps to set … Continue reading Evercade: One month on.
An Egg-cellent Eggs-hibition
Gaming back in the 80’s and early 90’s was a completely different kettle of fish to the multi-billion pound global behemoth that we know and love today. These days we’re all used to almost instant loading times, vast movie style single player campaigns and glorious near photo-realistic worlds of epic proportions filled with all manner of intelligent and incredible characters. Continue reading An Egg-cellent Eggs-hibition
Mayhem in Monsterland: The greatest platform game you’ve probably never heard of
Released inexplicably late in the machines life, Mayhem in Monsterland was a 2D platformer that truly raised the bar when it came to what was achievable using the Commodore’s ten-year-old hardware. Continue reading Mayhem in Monsterland: The greatest platform game you’ve probably never heard of
Wii U Retrospective: Part One
So far on this blog I have mainly concentrated on the PlayStation family of consoles with a little bit of retro gaming thrown in for good measure. But now I feel it’s time to shift focus for a moment and address the elephant in the room. The machine of this console generation that in my opinion deserved so much more love than it got. The warm-up act for the Nintendo Switch if you will. I am of course referring to the much maligned Wii U. Continue reading Wii U Retrospective: Part One
Wii U Retrospective: Part 2
Part two of my retrospective look at Nintendo’s first foray into HD gaming. Continue reading Wii U Retrospective: Part 2
Nintendo Direct Round Up: March 2018
So another Nintendo Direct has been and gone and it delivered both massive hype and tremendous disappointment depending on what your position in the gaming market is. Continue reading Nintendo Direct Round Up: March 2018
Bring back Blast Corps
Let’s face it. These days most N64 games look like arse. In fact, they looked like arse back in the 90’s as well. Continue reading Bring back Blast Corps
Gaming & Mental Health: My Experience
I’ve been wanting to write a piece about gaming and mental health for a while but could never quite find the motivation to sit down and do so. Also with my mind being the busy, overcrowded place that it is most of the time I find it hard to take time out from other, more menial tasks that need doing around the house. Continue reading Gaming & Mental Health: My Experience
Chris's Gaming Bit 