PlayStation Network Returns

December 31, 2014 Declan Doody

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PSN users will be finally able to resume normal use of the service after hackers targeted online gaming services by Sony and Microsoft over the holidays. Sony Playstation have released an update to their blog post stating: “PlayStation Network is back online. As you probably know, PlayStation Network and some other gaming services were attacked […]

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Review: Oddworld: New ‘N’ Tasty

November 20, 2014 Emma Grimes

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Remember Abe? Abe’s Oddysee Abe? I’m sure you do. I certainly remember running through glorious PSOne backgrounds in a two-dimensional death gauntlet with no weapons, armed only with the ability to jump and temporarily possess your gun totting guards. And all this while you attempted to free as many of your people from certain death. That […]

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Review: Oddworld: New 'N' Tasty

November 20, 2014 Emma Grimes

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Remember Abe? Abe’s Oddysee Abe? I’m sure you do. I certainly remember running through glorious PSOne backgrounds in a two-dimensional death gauntlet with no weapons, armed only with the ability to jump and temporarily possess your gun totting guards. And all this while you attempted to free as many of your people from certain death. That […]

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Your Very Own Personal Holodeck

October 7, 2014 Mairead

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Whether you find gaming on smartphones, PC’s or even  inch LCD screens too confining then Microsoft’s RoomAlive might be for you. It turns your whole room into a gaming environment. Similar to that of a Holodeck. RoomAlive was actually developed two years ago under the less attractive titles Beamatron and IllumiRoom. Microsoft bring together two […]

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Microsoft And Mojang “In Serious Discussions”

September 10, 2014 Declan Doody

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According to a source close to the matter and who spoke with The WallStreet Journal, it would appear that Microsoft  are “in serious discussions” with Mojang, the Swedish developers of the insanely successful game Minecraft. The same article on TWJ values the deal between the companies at more than $2 billion dollars and there is […]

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Microsoft And Mojang "In Serious Discussions"

September 10, 2014 Declan Doody

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According to a source close to the matter and who spoke with The WallStreet Journal, it would appear that Microsoft  are “in serious discussions” with Mojang, the Swedish developers of the insanely successful game Minecraft. The same article on TWJ values the deal between the companies at more than $2 billion dollars and there is […]

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Xbox One “Free Play Day” with Gold Subscription Rumoured

August 21, 2014 Mairead

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So it looks like Microsoft has begun a new incentive that will let the Gold Members to demo certain games for a 24 hour period  according to an image shared on Reddit. “Yes I am in the preview program. I already own the game so it doesn’t work for me. All it does for me […]

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Xbox One "Free Play Day" with Gold Subscription Rumoured

August 21, 2014 Mairead

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So it looks like Microsoft has begun a new incentive that will let the Gold Members to demo certain games for a 24 hour period  according to an image shared on Reddit. “Yes I am in the preview program. I already own the game so it doesn’t work for me. All it does for me […]

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Friday Five at Five – News You Might Have Missed

August 15, 2014 Thérèse Lyons

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Another week, another five things you might have missed…the Arcade has got you covered! #5 Xbox One and Smite combine! Gamescom has brought exciting news recently with Smite making an appearance on the Xbox One. The release of Smite will give people of the XboX a taste of the MOBA genre. SMITE,  the free-to-play third […]

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Phil Spencer Confirms Microsoft's Tomb Raider Deal Is Temporary

August 13, 2014 Anthony McGlynn

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News broke yesterday that Rise of the Tomb Raider will be an Xbox-exclusive, and the internet exploded. Fans were outraged, and rightly so. Last year’s Tomb Raider was a smash hit, and more importantly was across all platforms, so the exclusivity is costing fans a chance at the sequel. At least this won’t be forever, […]

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