It’s back! Hopefully bigger and even better

It’s back! Hopefully bigger and even better

That’s right, the Play Expo is back for another year at EventCity in Manchester on October 10th and 11th. What is the north’s biggest gaming expo, is expected to be even bigger and better this year as the new introductions from last years event get expanded even further. I will be heading down once again to ..

Corsair *fixes* 16.8M colour issue with RGB keyboards

Corsair *fixes* 16.8M colour issue with RGB keyboards

After a good few months of people complaining about the issue with colour gradients on Corsair RGB keyboards. Corsair have announced a fix for the issue which adds the 16.8M colours they had advertised. In a forum post Corsair James, a member of the technical marketing team, has announced that as of CUE 1.5.108 and FW ..

Cherry MX Board 6.0 price and availability announced

Cherry MX Board 6.0 price and availability announced

  Being the masterminds behind most gaming keyboard switches you can forgive Cherry for how long it has taken to finally release a keyboard that is aimed at gamers. The Cherry MX Board 6.0 is just that and Cherry have made a few changes under the hood to help it in a very crowded market. Unfortunately ..

Play Blackpool – News

Play Blackpool – News

Well this was supposed to be a review post for a headset, but instead I have a bit of news about the upcoming Play Expo in Blackpool, which I will hopefully be attending. Up first is that Play Blackpool will hold the first hands-on preview of SkySaga: Infinite Isles, the game from Radiant Worlds. CTO ..

Dave is heading to Play Blackpool (hopefully)

Dave is heading to Play Blackpool (hopefully)

In just over 2 months time, Replay will be taking the Play Expo to Blackpool for another year of retro gaming madness. It looks pretty hopeful that I will be able to make it across over the weekend to take a hands on look and of course play some retro games. Even though it is ..

The Raspberry Pi 2 is a bit camera shy

The Raspberry Pi 2 is a bit camera shy

The Raspberry Pi 2 is a brilliant evolution to the original Raspberry Pi, featuring a quad core processor and 1GB of RAM making it 6x faster than the previous models. It would seem that not everything is better than before however. A forum post over in Raspberry Pi official forums  has shown that the Raspberry Pi ..

So FF7 is getting a PS4 port…..

So FF7 is getting a PS4 port…..

Yes that is correct, Square-Enix is going to be releasing a PS4 version of the iconic FF7 (one of my favourite games) now before you start jumping for joy over the potential based on the tech-demo released many years ago for the PS3. You will be sad to hear that it is only a port….of ..

Possible Cherry MX Switch Shortage in 2015?

Possible Cherry MX Switch Shortage in 2015?

-Insta-Update  Since posting, I’ve spoken to another member of the industry in the UK who has not heard any news of a shortage, so it could just be that the really low quantity buyers are getting delays. Especially with Razer and Logitech both dropping Cherry MX switches, it would be a bit of a surprise for ..

Valve launches Steam Broadcasting

Valve launches Steam Broadcasting

Valve and Steam’s gaming reach is extending into the now elusive game streaming market. Steam Broadcasting has just been announced and allows you to stream any game you are currently playing within Steam.   You and your viewers have to join the beta, and when you do an option to view the stream becomes available ..

SteelSeries Apex Mechanical – Teaser

SteelSeries Apex Mechanical – Teaser

There’s not much to go on besides a photo from their Facebook page, but it would appear that SteelSeries are jumping back on the mechanical keyboard bandwagon they pioneered way back in 2011. It would appear that an evolutionary step to the Apex series of keyboards is almost upon us.   The image does not show ..

Fractal Design announce Define R5

Those brilliant people over at Fractal Design have…sadly not reinvented the wheel, or figured out perpetual motion. They have a new case! one that people have waited for, for quite a while. That’s right, they have announced the next evolutionary step in the Define range, the R5. Taking configurability to a new level, the Define ..

Retron 5 almost here?!!

Retron 5 almost here?!!

Well, I am very rarely excited, but these past few days have been causing me to almost get giddy! This is because the much delayed Retron 5 appears as though it may almost be here.   Yes the console that was meant to hit these cold and wintry shores last Christmas, has had confirmation by ..