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Sierra’s famous King’s Quest series was previously rebooted and re-imagined, with a new Chapter 2 out now on Xbox One, 360, PS4, PS3 and Windows.

Seagate's new Game Drive for Xbox stores 50 or more Xbox One games.

Since Microsoft announced Xbox One backwards compatibility for Xbox 360, the news has been met with waves of enthusiasm. But with just 21 titles released for the beta, most of which are lesser known Xbox 360 games, it has raised a few questions around whether Microsoft has long term plan for Xbox One backwards compatibility.

[Updated 14 May 2015] A 24 hour sale at Microsoft's online store is just a week away.

Sony and Microsoft have announced Netflix now works on their consoles, with Microsoft also announcing its Digital TV Tuner goes on sale tomorrow, 25 March 2015.

Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners in Australian can download the Netflix app now and it will be ready to go once we reach 24 March.

The first Kinect camera for the Xbox 360 and then Windows PCs, from Israeli company Primesense, now owned by Apple, is being phased out in favour of the Xbox One’s new Kinect camera.

Driving the varied free, high, by and road-ways of the US is a fun way to burn huge chunks of time in The Crew.

If you were using computers 20 to 30 years ago, or even longer ago, as I was, chances are you’ll remember a title by the name of King’s Quest from Sierra. In spring 2015 (or Fall for Americans) it’s coming back to life - here’s the first gameplay trailer!

Here is the latest video and number crunching from Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare publisher Activision.  The video shows off part of the Havoc DLC for the game featuring Exo-suit wearing zombies, what do we do when zombies lose the slow shamble?  Furthermore Activision has released some BIG numbers about what players have been up to as they heed the Call of Duty.

Bungie has listened to the Destiny owning public and has endeavoured to simply add more to the MMO shooter.  Here is a behinds the scene look at the thought process behind the first expansion for Destiny; The Dark Below.

It’s post-Modern Warfare, it’s futuristic warfare, in fact it is taking battle to Spacey, Kevin Spacey that is  <face palm>.  It is typical in that it is Call Of Duty, battles dialled up to eleven, and it is non-typical in that it is also Frogger.  We played on PS4.

Bioware has gone back to the drawing board with the third major Dragon Age release.  Returning to much that made the original Origins game such a success Inquisition is focusing on story-telling, character development and smoothing out the wrinkles and annoyances in combat.  We sat down and played the game from beginning and spoke to Mike Laidlaw lead designer from Bioware.

Bungie has release statistics for the first month of Destiny play.  In particular Bungie say that as far as the online experience is concerned Destiny eclipses Halo 3 and Halo: Reach combined.

There is one problem with getting a hands-on session with a game like Borderlands: The Pre-sequel, after the session is over you are hit by random urges to jump back into the fray, and it then hits you that the game is not actually out yet damnit!

Microsoft Australia has smashed its Xbox 360 prices just in time for holiday season, with the console now selling at retail for as little as $179.

Yep, it’s that time of year again; Codemasters roll the yearly iteration of the licensed F1 game off the assembly line.  As the actual real world hits the business part of the season it is time to go virtual with F1 2014.

Whilst the men of the Tour huff and puff through the French Alps you can sit back on your couch and play Tour de France Season 2014.

This past weekend we sat in alpha testing for Bungie’s, creators of the Halo franchise, new offering Destiny.  Finally, with some hands on we can get an understanding of exactly what this blockbuster game entails as we explored the Destiny Alpha.

When too much Dark Souls is never enough, there is Bound By Flame.