News archive
20 Jul, 2023 |
Moving to new host Posted by Roguey 1 comments During the past month, I have been moving the site to a new host. I didnt want to simply move the site, as I wanted to check each page too. The reason is that some of the pages are over 10 years old, which now contain broken links, missing content, old code or mismatched design. I recken the process ... » Read more |
1 Jun, 2023 |
Bandwidth limit exceeded Posted by Roguey 4 comments As you may of seen; during last month we exceeded our bandwidth. So you may of been greeted with the message when vistiing the site; I was keeping an eye on the bandwidth usage at the start of the month - estimating the usage. It appeared we would exceeded the limit (for a second time - the ... » Read more |
25 Jun, 2020 |
Steam summer sales has started Posted by Roguey 0 comments Just a quick heads-up, the Steam summer sales has started today. So if you were looking at a couple of titles, now might be a good time to pick them up. So what games you will be buying (or not) this year - maybe the discount wasnt as much as you wanted? It appears like Steam have started some k ... » Read more |
20 Mar, 2020 |
A strange world Posted by Roguey 0 comments Its surprising how things have changed in just a few weeks; people are being told to stay inside, not to socialize and businesses closing their doors to the public. I wanted to take a few moments to say that I hope you, your family and friends stay safe whilst we go through this unsettling time. Her ... » Read more |
19 Dec, 2019 |
Merry Christmas and a happy new year! Posted by Roguey 2 comments Hi guys, I just wanted to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy new year! I hope you have a great Christmas, whereever or whatever you do! I also wish you all the best for 2020. Hopefully we dont have some werid millennium bug; seeing as it will be 2020. :cuckoo Anyway... I will be very ... » Read more |
2 Mar, 2018 |
Meme support added to the forum/comments Posted by Roguey 2 comments Something I wanted to add to the forum and the comment section is the ability to add Meme's. Meme's are small gif files that people use to express yourself online. You often find these on Facebook and Twitter, and many other comments systems too. So today I have added support for them by the ... » Read more |
3 May, 2017 |
3 closed beta Quake Champions keys Posted by Roguey 6 comments It appears that I have received 3 keys for the closed beta of Quake Champions. If you want a key, please write the following in the comments section: Quake :deal -- All keys have been given away now -- If more than 3 people want a key, I will do draw and pick three people at random. I would ... » Read more |
29 Apr, 2017 |
New comment system Posted by Roguey 0 comments This may not be the most exciting news post, but during the past few days ive been working-on a new comment system. The old comment system was showing its age, and I felt it required improvement. I feel that the comment section is an important feature of the site - ie. being able to add your comment ... » Read more |
18 Mar, 2017 |
Blogging returns Posted by Roguey 1 comments For awhile the blog section had been disabled. The main reason for this was that the code required updates and I wasnt sure how it would be integrated into the Elite Dangerous commanders section. I do hope that I can get the commanders section finished soon, as its hopefully something of interest to ... » Read more |
25 Dec, 2016 |
Merry Christmas and a happy new year Posted by Roguey 2 comments I just want to wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy new year. I hope 2017 is a great year for you. :xmas ... » Read more |
23 Nov, 2016 |
Ubisoft and Origin Black Friday deals Posted by Roguey 0 comments Today Ubisoft and the Origin stores have started their Black Friday deals. This might be a good time to pick up a couple of titles before Christmas sales. Steam will also be starting their Black Friday deals later today. This will continue to the 29th of November. Will you be picking up any n ... » Read more |
6 Nov, 2016 |
Design change and page update Posted by Roguey 4 comments During this weekend I have been working on the design. The main reason was to improve the site on lower resolution devices, such as tablets and phones. This is an on going battle, as I still need to do more work on this. However the site should be a bit easy for those devices (Google has been moanin ... » Read more |
20 Oct, 2016 |
50% off Fallout 4 and Doom on Steam Posted by Roguey 0 comments There is currently 50% off Fallout 4 and Doom in the Steam store. The discount ends on the 25th October. If you been thinking about getting either of these games, then now might be a good time. Alternatively you could wait for the Christmas sale in the hopes of a larger discount. I would suggest ... » Read more |
17 Sep, 2016 |
The Crew for Free Posted by Roguey 0 comments Over on Uplay, the next free game is now available - the Crew. It is an open-end racing game set in United States. Ubisoft are giving away a series of free game since they hit a 30th year anniversary. So if you got a uplay account and havnt got The crew, then you might as well pick-up a copy - s ... » Read more |
18 Aug, 2016 |
Rayman Origins for free Posted by Roguey 0 comments Over at Uplay, they are celebrating Ubisoft 30th year anniversary by giving away a free game every month. This month free game is Rayman: Origins. If you have a uplay account, then you're automatically entered into the Ubisoft club. So I suggest you have a look - seeing as its free. Rayman: O ... » Read more |
26 Mar, 2016 |
Registration changes Posted by Roguey 0 comments Today ive been re-looking at the registration pages, after I got told that Facebook way wasnt working (just a blank page). During the fix I thought I could make the process easier too, as I noticed less people generally posting on the site, playing in the arcade etc. I wanted to make the process muc ... » Read more |
17 Mar, 2016 |
Black colour scheme Posted by Roguey 0 comments Awhile back a person contacted me; asking me if it was possible to switch colour schemes. They said the trade-helper was simply too distracting because it was so bright; it was lighting up the room whilst playing at night. During the past week or two, I have been working slowly on a darker colour sc ... » Read more |
24 Dec, 2015 |
Merry Christmas and a happy new year Posted by Roguey 2 comments Hi guys, just a quick message to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy new year! :xmas ... » Read more |
20 Sep, 2015 |
A new design - v3.0 Posted by Roguey 7 comments Over the past few days ive been working on new design, because I wasnt happy with how things were. One thing I wanted to improve was how the site dealt with different resolutions, as low resolution devices wasnt supported - this forced people to scroll around - which isnt fun. So this time I hav ... » Read more |
9 Apr, 2015 |
Going widescreen Posted by Roguey 0 comments Over the past few days ive been thinking about changing the site design a little. Some sections the site required a large-format by removing the right panel. However I was thinking what if I removed it altogether and used the space for the actual content? That way the site would use a fixed format a ... » Read more |
13 Mar, 2015 |
RSS removal Posted by Roguey 0 comments This is a quick heads up that the RSS feed wont be updated. The RSS feed was originaly created to post news onto Facebook (via an App, that checked at regular times to see if its changed). The old way could take upto 6/8 hours for news to reach the facebook wall, now its instant. ... » Read more |
3 Mar, 2015 |
Possible hotmail / outlook fix Posted by Roguey 0 comments For a long time, ive had a lot of problems getting the site to send emails to outlook, hotmail, live etc. addresses. The problem was that the registration email would not appear in your inbox or junk folders (however Google-mail didnt have a problem). So today ive been trying to trace the proble ... » Read more |