Six months or more ago, I kicked up a bit of a fuss about the fact that I couldn’t change the region of my Xbox Live account despite the fact that I now legitimately lived in another country. This disadvantaged me in a number of ways, such as locking me out of content that wasn’t available...

May 1st marked one year since Jen and I touched down in Seattle with only three suitcases each and uncertain futures. It doesn’t feel like we’ve been here a year already – experienced a whole year living in Seattle – and yet it feels like far more than a year since we...

One of the most-visited pages on this site is a post published back in August of 2011 entitled It’s software, not price, behind the 3DS’ failure. In it, I argued that the handheld console’s poor performance was not due – as many others claimed – to an unreasonable asking price but,...

Today I amended the bio in my Twitter profile. The reason for this is due to something that’s been gnawing away at me, increasingly, for months now. And the reality of the situation is something that’s been difficult for me to accept. It used to read “Freelance video-game, tech and music...

A couple of people pointed out to me today that I haven’t updated this thing in a while. They’re quite right – it’s been a few months, and a lot has happened since I last wrote. After all, I wrote my last entry from Seattle airport as I waited to board a flight to Thailand via...