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Travian – Worth Playing?

No! Not unless you can get in at the start of a game round. In the village-building and conquest game you control a ‘hero’ character who can go on adventures and build up local resource gathering so you can progress… Continue Reading →

Elite Dangerous Screenshots

Elite Dangerous is a beautiful game with incredibly detailed assets, especially in and around the space stations. Free-flying around these is arguably the most fun part of the game so here are a few screenshots I’ve taken (scaled down due… Continue Reading →

Review of Udemy Online Learning

At the start of 2018 Udemy ran a promotion where courses could be purchased for up to 95% off their original price so, naturally, I had to take advantage of this and picked up an The Complete Android N Developer… Continue Reading →

Teclast Master T10

I purchased this new tablet through GearBest which is an online retailer specialising in products from China. As you might expect, some things get lost in translation but on the whole this seems to have been a good purchase. The… Continue Reading →

Christmas Shopping vs the High Street Business

I’ve almost finished buying gifts for everyone and I suddenly realised I hadn’t entered an actual shop. This year Amazon have almost completely fulfilled the festive shopping which can clearly put a big dent in high street sales. So why… Continue Reading →

SQ10 Mini DV Camera from GearBest

It’s a nice little camera seemingly perfect to attach to your clothes while biking or whatever you want to record (though not waterproof). But the instructions are not in English! Here’s some things I’ve found while trying to decipher the… Continue Reading →

AirFree F40 Silent Air Purifier

Having long suffered with hayfever I finally purchased an air purifier and have had good results. The AirFree F40 is wall mounted and completely silent. Totally silent, zero decibels, no sound at all. It’s not “very quiet” there is literally no… Continue Reading →

Disney World Orlando Florida

If you find yourself in Florida and can get to Disney I recommend the Tower of Terror! It’s a vertical thrill ride preceded by a short & spooky tour of the hotel’s history. Be sure to catch the start wars… Continue Reading →

Tera

I’ve been playing Tera through Steam which is free to play and has a shop you can buy [mostly] cosmetic items from should you want to. After having played Runescape for years and become bored of the MMORPG scene I have to say… Continue Reading →

Surface Pro 3 – My Experience

I’ve had my Surface Pro 3 i5 256Gb model for about a month now and I still like it. It has replaced my much more powerful desktop as I can now sit much more comfortably in the living room while… Continue Reading →

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