Monthly Archives: August 2013
Xbox One Will Have Improved Voice Chat With Thanks To Skype
August 30, 2013 | Luke Hoare GreeneMajor Nelson has posted on his blog how voice chat on the Xbox One will be vastly superior to the Xbox 360, thanks to a little help from Skype.
A side-by-side comparison shows how drastic the leap is, and Major … Read More
Watch the Latest & Greatest GTA V Trailer Of Them All Right Here
August 29, 2013 | Luke Hoare GreeneThis is the big one, the Grand Theft Auto V Official Trailer – most likely our last official look at the game until it releases on September 17th, so soak it in.
This is the kind of trailer that will … Read More
Open Me! Review
August 29, 2013 | John ReillyLike a good mental challenge? One that will literally get you up off your seat? Well the guys from SCE Japan might just have the game for you. Open Me! is a very clever augmented reality (or AR) puzzle game … Read More
Foursquare Now Available for Windows 8
August 29, 2013 | Luke Hoare GreeneThe official Foursquare app for Windows 8 is now available for download.
While most folks would prefer to use their phones for checking in, serious Mayors can now use the Windows 8 app to check in too, or to discover … Read More
Nintendo Announces 2DS – New Slate Design and No 3D Support
August 28, 2013 | Luke Hoare GreeneNintendo have today unveiled a new handheld in their DS range, the aptly-named 2DS.
The 2DS will play all Nintendo 3DS games but just in 2D, no 3D support is present. The 2DS also won’t have a hinge, meaning it’s … Read More
Want more Xbox One controller Info??
August 27, 2013 | TonyIf so, you’ve come to the right place! Microsoft has released a lovely 5 minute video detailing the in’s and out’s of the new Xbox One controller. They go through some of the technical details such as the magnetic trigger … Read More
The Last of Us inspire Wolf Trap
August 26, 2013 | TonySome great friends of The Effect.net, and awesome musicians to boot, Jamie Hughes, Kevin Fagan and Jack Glacken have just released their debut track – ‘World On Fire’. Why are we popping a music video on here? Well, as the … Read More
Payday 2 – The Review
August 26, 2013 | Luke Hoare Greene“Alright, let’s get rich”
This line, muttered by the Wolf character as he dons his mask for a nice day of robbery, sums up the motive for your team in Payday 2, get rich – simple.
You don’t need to … Read More
GTA V Ending Leaked Online – Beware of Spoilers
August 25, 2013 | Luke Hoare Greene 3Oops – A lot of juicy story info from Grand Theft Auto V has leaked online, thanks to a mishap by Sony.
Sony pre-loaded the game to the PlayStation Network (pre-loading is the process of allowing gamers to download the game before … Read More
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