Anyone else remember this? The ball that moved in an ‘unpredicta-ball’ way. It was like it was alive. Obviously I now know it just has a big steel ball inside, slightly off-centre to make it move strangely, but at the time it was awesome. There’s…
Anyone else remember this? The ball that moved in an ‘unpredicta-ball’ way. It was like it was alive. Obviously I now know it just has a big steel ball inside, slightly off-centre to make it move strangely, but at the time it was awesome. There’s…
Name: Impossiball Manufacturer: Action GT Year: Early 80s Country of origin: UK Category: Toys & Games Tags: Action GT Notes: This was so exciting to me as a child. A ball that moved in an unpredictable way. It was like it was alive. Obviously I…
World of Warcraft is one of those types of MMO RPGs where the developers have put in so many mechanics, content and updates that it will be difficult for new players to absorb all the information from scratch. Starting from the beginning and learning through…
Drumming is a skill that takes years to perfect. But with the right tools, you can shorten the learning curve and hone your skills faster. Obviously one approach is to listen to your favourite music and attempt to mimic it, but another interesting approach is…
Bingo has provided a popular pastime for the past 50 years, with millions of players on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. From its very early beginnings during mediaeval times, through the booming 60s heyday of big attendances at halls all across the land to the…
Portable gaming has come a long way in a short space of time. At the turn of the century, you had handhelds like the Game Boy Color and Neo Geo Pocket that struggled to replicate 16-bit games. Nowadays, the average smartphone is capable of handling…
Sci-fi is undoubtedly one of the most popular movie genres out there. It’s loved widely by moviegoers from all across the world. There is nothing like watching a sci-fi movie on a big screen that opens your mind to the endless technological possibilities and is…
New Zealand is a country that I have been to twice and I fell in love with it a little bit more each time. I worked there for several weeks and travelled around. I could easily live there. I would happily retire there. I want…
Film has been around for over one hundred and forty years. It began with the first movie ever made in 1988 – albeit one that lasted about 2 seconds – and the first feature-length film in 1906. Of course, cinema has changed dramatically since then….
The classics are back with a passion. We see generations of gamers fully immersed in retro titles on old Sega and Atari devices, as well as smartphones. What makes 8-bit entertainment so interesting today? Simplicity. Funky tunes. Nostalgia. The nerve-racking challenge. Pac-Man and Space Invaders…