Having recently purchased a PlayStation Vita, I was struck by the amount of console variations and accessories that are available. I had to do my research before committing to a console to make sure I got the one I wanted. With this in mind I have decided to start a series of “Starter Pack” posts …
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Introduction I recently took on the project of spray painting over my PlayStation 2 slim games console basically because I had ruined it with sticker cleaner. Talk about a stupid mistake, well lesson learned anyway. I have just finished this project and it turned out so well I decided to put together this post to …
Say it aint so It is definitely the end of an era. Sony has announced it will no longer support PlayStation 2 repairs through the PlayStation clinic from September 7th 2018. I was pretty surprised when I saw the news. I honestly didn’t know it was possible to still get the PS2 repaired up until now. …
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Introduction Is it just me or has this month been incredibly long? Maybe it’s just me. Anyway, today marks the end of my first gamer challenge: No New Games Month (NNGMonth). I feel.. enlightened I guess you could say. This challenge has been great fun to do, despite the challenges, and I have learned quite …
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Introduction Over the last number of months I have disassembled a large number of Nintendo DS Lite consoles. As a result, I’ve learned a great deal about troubleshooting various issues with this console. So, I am starting this new How to Fix It series of posts to share with you what I have / am …
If you have been following my Instagram and Twitter feeds over the last day or so, you’ll know that I have just acquired the Pokémon Go Plus. This device is used in conjunction with the Pokémon Go app. It allows you to passively play the game (i.e. without using your phone).
Attention all Monster Hunter fans! Games developer Capcom has announced that the upcoming Monster Hunter iteration for the Switch will have a demo available from the 16th August. The demo will be available to download from the e-store. This is good news for those of us who are not sure what Monster Hunter will look …
Introduction OK, so there’s not exactly a wealth of retro gaming resources where I am. With this in my mind, a few weeks a go I decided to try something different and take a trip to a local car boot sale. We went to a car boot sale not too far away. I had been …
Those of you that have been following my Instagram feed will know that I enjoy collecting video games. Over the last number of months alone my collection has grown a lot, with the result that my gaming backlog has significantly increased. The pile of games just stares at me every time I add more to …
I recently picked up an OG Xbox Controller in the charity shop (third party controller) for a very small amount. I decided to put together this simple tutorial / guide for how to take apart the controller to clean it up and give it a new lease of life. What you’ll need: OG Xbox Controller …
