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Customer service at Microsoft
Hi, My child recently bought the Xbox Ultimate package ( around £32) by mistake. He only has a pc and should have bought the £3 for 3 months for the PC. He redeemed the code that was gifted from my credit card to his xbox account. Within half hour we realised the mistake and he cancelled downloading it. I contacted…
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Choosing a console when clueless
Hello. I am looking for some help please. I am looking for entertainment as disabled and finding myself more and more house/bedbound due to disability/health. I have only very occasionally played computer games so I just don't know where to start as lots of different brands but then lots of editions as well. I don't want…
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Two free games available to download on ps4 from 16th April
well the title basically says it all. The two free games are journey and the uncharted collection, so actually 4 games altogether. The uncharted series is great, dont know what journey is like. Its this thursday 16th April until 6th may that they are available.
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Minecraft upgrade on switch
My son has Minecraft Switch Edition as a physical game. I want to upgrade it to the Bedrock edition so that he can play with his friends while they are off school. It's supposed to be a free upgrade but the nintendo eshop is saying it's £19.99. Does anyone know how to get the upgrade if you have the switch game as a…
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Online vs Story Mode
Whats your preference when it comes to gaming? Personally I've never been able to get into online gaming. I tried starting an online profile for Red Dead 2 online not long ago but got bored within a week. I'll take a good story over online any day. Only online game I ever really enjoyed was COD Black Ops Zombie mode. My…
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Nameless Fortnite account
My son seems to have created a nameless account, somehow linked to his Nintendo Switch. He wants to change to an Xbox but not lose his account as his spent hours and a fair bit of cash creating it. Does anyone know how to make this an account that we can transfer to another platform please??
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Selling Nintendo Wii bundle
As a family we had a Nintendo Wii and built up a full collection of games and accessories. Now that the kids are a bit older we have got a different console so we are looking to sell the Wii. What is the best way to sell it and where: everything as a bundle or separate, facebook marketplace, ebay, trade in game store? Any…
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Just Cause 4 - Free on PC
On Epic Game store https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/just-cause-4/standard-edition
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Assassins Creed 2 - Free on PC (until 17th April)
from Ubisoft https://store.ubi.com/uk/game?pid=56c4947f88a7e300458b4690&dwvar_56c4947f88a7e300458b4690_Platform=pcdl&edition=Standard%20Edition&source=detail
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Setting up a second PS4
I have a PS4 which my two kids play on. My eldest has now bought himself his own PS4 for his room and he is concerned about getting set up on this new one. He seems to think they'll be issues with using his existing account on his new PS4 as it's already set up on our family PS4. Is anyone able to give me some advice as to…
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Ps4 500 gb storage
Seriously considering curry's 209 ps4 500gb inc' c.o.d. 2019 Is the 500gb a negative, in terms of a couple of games and some demo\s
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Gaming PC - entry level?
Hi Everyone, I'm looking to purchase an entry level gaming PC for a 9 year old that is heavily into Minecraft. Obviously, it needs to be able to run that but I'm not wanting to break the bank when buying one either. Does anyone have any recommendations of where to look or current deals? Thanks
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'Additional Content' - Where do I stand?
Hi all, I am after some help / advice with regards to a game I purchased recently, bit of a strange one this but would like to know where I stand legally. I purchased a pre-owed collectors edition of RAGE 2 on xbox one from game online, and when it turned up all I received was the game in a standard box. What is normally…
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Play board games / cards online with family members
Given the current lockdown situation I am looking Into the feasibility of playing board games (e.g. scrabble or an equivalent) or cards on line with family in different locations. Set up would have to be fairly simple such as tablet apps or browser windows on tablets (we don’t have gaming consoles) and not everyone is…
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Ownership of games/software, what are my rights as a consumer?
MSE has always interested me in how the tagline has "fighting your corner" so I have a dilemma that is currently rearing its head in the digital marketplaces. Years ago, digital content was sold through physical media such as you have a CD or a case that holds a unique identifier for a license to download and use a piece…
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31 free big-name games for iPhone or Android
With the recent launch of Apple Arcade, a £5/month gaming subscription service for iPhone/iPad - not to mention the possible need for many to self-isolate in the coming weeks - I reckon now might be a good time to round up some of the best free games you can download for iOS or an Android device. Read the full blog…
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Where can I buy a mini SNES console ?
Argos are sold out (nationwide ?) at £79.99 Asda had them at £49.99 but are out of stock Amazon are taking advantage and are asking £145 - which I am not prepared to pay This is to give me something to do - if we are forced in to isolation
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Which console?
Easy question (I hope) - when my Xbox 360 finally gives up the ghost, what should I replace it with? I'm only an occasional gamer so I don't need the latest super-duper version but I'm thinking PS4 or Xbox One? More importantly, why? Everyone I've asked who has an Xbox says stay with Xbox as it's familiar and it's…
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Top 10 PC games
Suggestions for the top 10 PC games of all time
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Great deal on PS4 controllers at GAME
Cracking deals on the Gioteck PlayStation controllers at GAME - just £14.99 for the wired and £24.99 for wireless :T…