Tritton Universal Kunai Wireless Headset

  With all the hype about the Sony wireless headphones for the PS4, and Microsoft’s headphones for the Xbox One, I decided to see if I could find something a little more universal. I had originally pre ordered the Sony PlayStation Wireless Stereo Headset 2.0 which provides 7.1 virtual surround sound, and also the Official Xbox One Stereo Headset, however, after a little research and cancelled them both. The cancelation was nothing to do with the products themselves, I just realised once the ‘new shiny’ hype had died down , I only occasionally needed to use headphone. This is normally … Continue reading Tritton Universal Kunai Wireless Headset

Nintendo 3DS Circle Pad Pro XL

As you may remember, I bought the red Nintendo 3DS XL back in August last year. I have to be honest, once the initial honeymoon period wore off, I rarely touched the device. Recently a couple of games that have come out which have peaked my interest, one of which is Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. As I’m currently half way through the Year of Shame challenge, I can’t buy the game, so instead I thought I’d download the demo to see what all the fuss is about. Although the game did look gorgeous, I personally found the control scheme a … Continue reading Nintendo 3DS Circle Pad Pro XL

Nintendo 3DS XL

For some reason, the 3DS didn’t really bother me, granted I was intrigued at ‘glasses free’ 3D when I saw it announced way back at E3 2010, but unlike more gaming gadgets, I didn’t go for a day one purchase. Roll on a year, and the announcement of the 3DS XL, again I wasn’t too bothered, to be honest I have a DSLite and a Wii and can’t remember the last time I switched either of them on. Then a couple of weeks ago more and more of the midlifegamer community started to buy 3DS’s and exchange friends codes , … Continue reading Nintendo 3DS XL

Create Channels for you Wii Games

If you are like me, and got very lazy and modified your Wii so you could play your games from a Hard Drive, then this takes laziness to the next level. Even with the mod, you had to fire up the homebrew channel, or fire up the CoverFloader, or WiiCoverFlow or whichever channel you had for accessing your hard drive, then select the game, then load….you can now remove a step, and have your games as channels, and below I’ll show you how. Assumed prerequisites. You have a Wii You have a homebrew channel installed You have your games installed … Continue reading Create Channels for you Wii Games