Dave Plays at Play Expo 2016

Dave Plays at Play Expo 2016

It’s back baby! Well the wonderful Play Expo has been and gone and in those early words I think I have set the tone for the rest of this write up about one of the UK’s largest gaming events held in Manchester. This was I believe my fourth time attending Play Expo, having attended all ..

Dave Plays at EGX 2016

Dave Plays at EGX 2016

Back, bigger and better. EGX was held once again at the Birmingham NEC over the week and weekend of the 22nd of September. I was lucky enough to be in attendance for the last of those days; the 25th of September. So here’s my “review” of the event. I headed on down to EGX with ..

MISTEL Barocco – Review

MISTEL Barocco – Review

MISTEL Barocco an interesting take on ergonomics and compactness MISTEL are another keyboard manufacturer joining the ever-growing list of mechanical keyboard manufacturers. I was given the chance to have the first look at their Barocco 60% split design mechanical keyboard. You read that correctly, the MISTEL Barocco is a keyboard whose halves can be completely ..

Logitech G610 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

Logitech G610 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

Well this is a first! I was quite shocked to get an email from a Logitech representative offering me a chance to take a look at one of their new Logitech G mechanical keyboards, the Logitech G610 with Cherry MX Brown switches. It was just a few short months ago that the G610 was released, ..

AKRacing Octane Gaming Chair Review

AKRacing Octane Gaming Chair Review

AKRacing are one of the world’s premier gaming chair manufacturers – their site even says so! They have been around for several years, and I believe were one of the first racing style, gaming chair manufacturers with very close ties to a number of eSports teams. After much persistence on my part, the team over at ..

devolo dLAN 1200+ Wi-Fi AC Powerline Starter Kit – Review

devolo dLAN 1200+ Wi-Fi AC Powerline Starter Kit – Review

It’s been a short while since my last review. However the nice people from devolo got in touch to provide me with something shiny to take a look at. devolo for those who don’t know are a leading manufacturer of powerline and data communications products. They have sent me a set of their dLAN 1200+ ..

HyperX Cloud II (2) – Review

HyperX Cloud II (2) – Review

Kingston were recently kind enough to send me the HyperX Cloud 2 to review (You will be able to win one shortly as well). This is the revised version of the very popular Cloud Headset that has received many awards on its own. One of the main improvements is the inclusion of a combined USB ..

Optoma NuForce NE800M Earphones – Review

Optoma NuForce NE800M Earphones – Review

Optoma are a maker of many products, primarily projection products, but they also have a solid line up of audio related items. A while ago I reviewed the Optoma uDAC-3 which received a silver award. Today I am taking a look at a set of their NuForce in-ear headphones, the NE800M. Made from Carbon Fibre ..

Ducky Secret Gaming Mouse Review

Ducky Secret Gaming Mouse Review

I’ve written a lot about Ducky keyboards over the life of this site. Today is slightly different, I am reviewing the Ducky Secret Gaming Mouse. The first gaming mouse Ducky have released since their inception. Much like other products from Ducky, it has their unique stamp in both design and materials used. Unlike other gaming ..

Ducky Year of The Goat – Review (Basically a Shine 5)

Ducky Year of The Goat – Review (Basically a Shine 5)

A few weeks ago the Year of the Goat, this year’s Zodiac keyboard from Ducky, was released. I was exceptionally lucky to be one of the first in the UK to get one. It’s the first RGB keyboard from Ducky to be released in the UK and follows past Zodiac keyboards by having a slightly ..

Cooler Master Nepton 240M – Review

Cooler Master Nepton 240M – Review

I really want to thank Cooler Master for sending me the huge care package, the last of my reviews is for the Cooler Master Nepton AIO (All in One) cooler. The Nepton 240M is a custom designed sealed AIO water cooler compatible with almost all sockets, designed for those that don’t want to spend time ..

Patriot Blast 240GB – Review

Patriot Blast 240GB – Review

Patriot were kind enough to send me an SSD to review a few short weeks ago, however events and a hardware failure (yes that 2TB Samsung has finally died as well as my primary SSD 🙁 ) prevented me from being able to complete it. However, I am back in business with this and another review ..