Another win for game preservation
Blast-Processing with a braid
A whole new sandbox for past, present, and future
In space, no one can see you read
Some have already played Vice City online, but not as you think
From one Siri to another
Fireballs shouldn't be limited to Mario Kart
VanLife gave a lot of perspective
Testut talks about App Store restrictions, Delta Camera, and the future of AltStore as Apple turns 50
Pre-orders open April 1, available in October
12 signed copies available, worldwide shipping included
The iconic fighting series finally arrives on a Nintendo console
"The constraint becomes the excitement."
Handheld Boost finally makes Crash: N-Sane Trilogy look good
A swan-dive from grace
After trying out the MacBook Neo this week, I believe it's the best Windows laptop you can currently
Playing some classic Star Wars games on modern hardware has always been a struggle. From Star Wars Trilogy Arcade to
Seven announcements, seven opinions
Tomb Raider 2013 has arrived on iOS and Android devices, and it's been a fun time rediscovering the
Or, if you're a previous subscriber, welcome back
The secret project. For several months, I've been working on the move from where I had been living
What a month. My business is set up, Nintendo Switch 2 finally came out, and by the time you read
It's 2025, and Google is still trying to wreck the web almost weekly with its bizarre methods of
We're approaching month one of the Nintendo Switch 2 being on sale, and I'm in no
I don't like AI. More specifically, generative AI. It helps no one, it exposes those who use it,
What does a 'sequel' mean? Bigger, better, and builds on the success of what made the original so
A busy month mostly filled with freelancing, book work, and secret project testing. But there's been so much
May tends to be a quiet time for apps. Developers (and writers) are waiting to see what's behind
When a family trip to the town centre in July 1997 resulted in me owning a Sony PlayStation, three games
I remember when games at a local market were a rare sight. Way back when, there would be a market
Last weekend (May 3/4), it was reported that developer Codemasters, responsible for the Colin McRae Rally games since 1998,
Imagine the scene: you're in the throes of a deathmatch in Unreal Tournament or a fight in Tekken
A very hectic month. Switch 2 is pre-ordered, and I've been ill for much of April, but a
April is a time when rumors are starting to come thick and fast about the latest software updates that power
After many years of waiting, the Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here, arriving on June 5. A sequel to the
Delta 1.7 is now available with Nintendo DS online multiplayer support
I can't believe it's March already. I'm still partly reeling from how bad the
Fun fact: back when I was 'blogging' around 2014 on a Tumblr site, I would go around Lincoln
Although my opinion of Apple has slightly changed in recent times, that's not to say I've
On March 6th, 2024, I decided to go to the Gym, mainly because my head was in bits. Full of
No, you're not seeing things — Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, a spinoff title of the Tomb
It's 2025, and I can now pick up my Nintendo Switch and play the first six Tomb Raider
2020 was a strange year for many, many reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world, requiring many to stay in
A slightly shorter newsletter today, as I wasn't expecting to write this up — but after receiving a statement
Lincoln, my hometown, has been undergoing a regeneration over the past 30 years — starting with the University in 1996, then
Long ago, back when many, myself included, were modifying their PlayStation Portable (PSP) systems to run emulators and PlayStation 1
What's stood out for me lately?
Live at TR28.
Living La Von Croy Loca.
From Home Screens to Burgers and Smallville
After watching plenty of his videos over the past few weeks, I reached out to Seanson to learn more about his YouTube channel, how he creates these fantastic videos, and future plans.
PAL KEYS is coming back after a long hiatus. Not as a reboot, but as a continuation — Series 4 starts on July 26! A bunch of episodes have already been recorded and it's been a lot of fun.
I wanted to mix things up for this issue, especially after the last two were about the new book (which
From its beginnings as an idea in 2020, to three rewrites, many interviews, 70,000 words, and a bunch of
Think you're finished once the manuscript is done? Not a chance.
I've been thinking about nostalgia lately, and how Metal Gear Solid 4 uses it incredibly well. Here's why.
October 2020. That's when I knew what '50 Years of Boss Fights', my second book, would be about. But how did I approach it?
Recently, I decided I'd cut back on six visits to three. Despite this, I still find myself waking up at 06:30 in the morning and walking up to the Gym. At the time of writing this, I'm on a six-day streak. I know I should do a rest day tomorrow, but I'm thinking otherwise.
As it's May 4th and 25 years since Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace came out, here are four Star Wars games I usually come back to, that you should try to play when you can.
Yes, the usual cadence for these newsletters is fortnightly — but after watching Episode 6 of X-Men '97 last week, and with the three-part finale about to begin, it's been on my mind ever since. So much so, you get an extra post. You're welcome. First though, a little history:
A shorter Newsletter today — but shorter in words. Instead, get ready for photos, because, after all, it's what the people want when this week's topic is about a certain dog.
I'll say it off the mark — the past 18 months have not been good for my head.
With rumours ramping up of a Switch 2 / Switch 'Attach' launching early next year, I've been wondering as to what other games could arrive on the console.
January 2021 - that's when the idea for this book first came to me. As I was finishing up the final draft of 'The Making of Tomb Raider', I was looking through a section about Lara's antagonists from the first game, such as Natla.
I've been playing the long-awaited Tomb Raider I-III Remastered collection these past few weeks. I'm able
Have they been contacted about the Remastered Trilogy?