
Adam Hales
Adam is a Psychology Master’s graduate passionate about gaming, community building, and digital engagement. A lifelong Xbox fan since 2001, he started with Halo: Combat Evolved and remains an avid achievement hunter. Over the years, he has engaged with several Discord communities, helping them get established and grow. Gaming has always been more than a hobby for Adam—it’s where he’s met many friends, taken on new challenges, and connected with communities that share his passion.
Latest articles by Adam Hales

40,000 people sit in Battlefield 6 menu waiting for the beta
By Adam Hales published
Battlefield 6 Over 40,000 people are waiting to get into the closed and open beta for Battlefield 6 by simply sitting in the games main menu

Helldivers 2 on Xbox was all PlayStation's idea
By Adam Hales published
News Helldivers 2 CEO speaks out amid game releasing on Xbox, "It was all PlayStation"

Minecraft adds in copper torches and more!
By Adam Hales published
Minecraft Minecraft's latest Java edition snapshot has added in Copper Torches, chains, bars, and more to the sandbox.

ChatGPT to hit 700M weekly active users
By Adam Hales published
AI ChatGPT’s user base is set to hit 700 million weekly actives in August 2025, soaring from 500 million in March and quadrupling year over year. Here's why that's a big deal.

Everything you need to know about the Lenovo Legion Go 2
By Adam Hales published
Handhelds All the news and rumours you need to know about the Lenovo Legion Go 2

The Facecam 4K is unveiled with 49mm lens filter support
By Adam Hales published
News Elgato Facecam 4K might be an entry-level way into DLSR-like performance in a webcam form factor.

Microsoft-backed OpenAI lands UK Deal — Musk’s xAI scores U.S. Defense contract
By Adam Hales published
AI OpenAI teams up with the UK as xAI scores $200M Pentagon deal

Elgato launches their latest 4K capture card
By Adam Hales published
PC Optimized for next-gen consoles and modern PCs, this new capture card is a portable powerhouse that delivers cinematic quality with near-zero lag — just plug in and play.

Teens are being made millionaires in Roblox
By Adam Hales published
Gaming Much like Minecraft and Fortnite, Roblox thrives on community-driven creativity, but it does so on an even larger scale. Teens have become millionaires through their Roblox creations.

Beloved Tomb Raider composer jailed for fraud of over $75,000
By Adam Hales published
News Peter Connelly, known for composing Tomb Raider and shaping the series' iconic music, has been jailed after fraudulently obtaining over $75,000 in COVID support loans.

These 5 premium Minecraft Bedrock Edition add-ons will change your Minecraft experience forever.
By Adam Hales published
Minecraft Shake up Minecraft: Bedrock Edition with dinosaurs, security systems, and more using these premium add-ons.

These 5 Minecraft Bedrock Edition add-ons shake things up for free
By Adam Hales published
Minecraft Five free Bedrock add-ons that totally shake up survival, crafting, and provide some chaos. Best of all, it doesn't cost anything to freshen up gameplay this way.

Minecraft's new mob and gear are here to test on Bedrock Preview
By Adam Hales published
Minecraft Minecraft's latest Bedrock Preview brings back the Copper Golem and adds new copper tools and armor, offering a fresh early-game tier between stone and iron.

The big "Stop Killing Games" petition just hit 1 million signatures — in partial thanks to one dev who tried to kill it
By Adam Hales published
Gaming #StopKillingGames completed its goal despite one prominent developer opposing the movement.

Minecraft Vibrant Visuals is beautiful, but it needs improvement
By Adam Hales published
Gaming I played Minecraft with Vibrant Visuals enabled on my Xbox Series X and Series X. This upgrade makes the game feel more alive, but it still needs some improvements.

Console UX on a Windows PC gaming handheld? 'Winhanced' wants to beat Microsoft and Xbox to the punch.
By Adam Hales published
PC Gaming Winhanced might not yet be ready for the prime time, but if you're an enthusiast, the community-led project is aiming to beat Xbox to the UX punch on Windows 11.
All the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.