Because I’m a grumpy old bastard, there are few things in life that give me great pleasure. If there’s one thing that never fails to engage my senses, it’s food. All sorts of food. I love high end cuisine, cheap street food and everything in between. I love trying new things in the hope of finding a previously undiscovered culinary delight. Food isn’t just sustenance, it’s one of the things that makes life worth living.

Artificial Intelligence is the big technological buzzword right now It’s being implemented into smartphones and other devices. AI will soon be everywhere. It’s meant to help people – serving them up all of human knowledge with a voice prompt. Could it end up being more nefarious?

the gaming world is turning against microtrasnactions and post-purchase spending in games - but would you prefer the alternative, where games cost more?

2016 is almost over, so time to decide - was it an awesome year for gaming, or mostly a disappointment?

Some games crash and burn at launch, leading to studio closures and general shame and dismay. But others rise from those ashes, becoming truly fantastic experiences. Which games have you played that are vastly better now than they were at launch?

We all have rose tinted glasses when it comes to old games we loved, but is that actually a bad thing? Are we ruining our experiences with new games because of unrealistic memories?

Does binging on a series amplify your enjoyment, or do you burn out on the entertainment before the finale? Or does it really depend on the series in question?

While we could debate about the merits consoles vs PC forever, the real question is – with pricing parity, poor ports and great console exclusives, is PC gaming losing its appeal?