World 1-1 needs your support
Last month 1001-Up.com was fortunate enough get some of Jeanette Garcia and Daryl Rodriguez’s time to talk about their unique Kickstarter campaign, a video game documentary called World 1-1....
View Article1001 Previews: Dpadd.com
Ever wondered what Facebook would be like if it cut out all the rubbish and pointless status updates, and focused instead on gaming? Well, wait no more – because that time has come, courtesy of the...
View ArticleDisney releases its first Star Wars game
Disney has released its first Star Wars game since acquiring George Lucas’ license last year, and it’s probably not what you would have expected. Called Tiny Death Star and developed by Tiny Tower...
View ArticleFranchises that didn’t survive the generation jump
With the next generation of gaming being unleashed on the world, we’ve recently been taking a look back at the current generation – more specifically, the popular game franchises that didn’t take the...
View ArticlePlayir – changing the way we make games
With mobile gaming becoming more and more popular as time goes on, it’s hard to not want to have a go at making one yourself. But where do you start, what do you do and who do you go to? Well, in your...
View ArticleAmong the Sleep pushed back
Earlier this year we reported on the success of an original Kickstarter project we’d backed called Among the Sleep. This amazing title was due for release in December this year but it seems as if...
View ArticleSunshine Award brightens up our day
Since we have been running 1001-Up.com we’ve had the honour of meeting and talking to some pretty amazing bloggers, along with being nominated for some great awards like the WordPress Family Award, the...
View ArticleTop 5 anticipated games of 2014
What a year it’s been for gaming, with such titles as The Last of Us, Beyond: Two Souls and Grand Theft Auto V breaking new ground in the way we play. And don’t forget the arrival of the next...
View Article1001 Future: New Star Soccer
We first came across New Star Soccer at this year’s Eurogamer Expo, and founder Simon Read kindly answered some of our questions about the game for a preview. But with such titles as FIFA and Pro...
View ArticleWhen Slender Man Retires
Slender Man, as you know, is a tall white figure in a sharp suit that lies in wait in the forest for unsuspecting victims to cross his path. But what happens when he gets bored of all this chasing and...
View ArticleWheel of PS4-tune
Ever imagined a man busting into your house, grabbing your brand-new PS4 and playing a game where, if you didn’t answer his questions correctly, he could potentially crush it with a sledge hammer? No?...
View ArticleXbox One hackers get bricked
Microsoft has warned Xbox One owners about an internet prank claiming that the console could be made to play Xbox 360 games. This will actually render the console as absolutely useless; but does it...
View Article1001 Previews: Contradiction
How would you feel if you were in charge of a movie, determining what happens next while being taken on one hell of a ride? Well, now your chance is here thanks to an amazing new Kickstarter project...
View ArticleAn 8-Bit Elf is a sight to behold
Following on from our Halloween article highlighting a slightly out-of-the-ordinary 8-bit version of The Shining by talented creators CineFix, it seems as if they’ve been up to it again. But this time,...
View ArticlePlay for your job
Going for a job interview these days is very much the same thing over and over again – and boring in my opinion. So what if companies looking to hire potential employees shake things up a bit in the...
View ArticleOur list to Santa
Following on from Kim’s article yesterday on what she would like for Christmas, Phil and I thought we’d do our own list to Santa. And I tell you what: he’d better have a lot of room in his sack because...
View ArticleSanta’s naughty-and-nice list
Santa’s naughty-and-nice lists are something to be respected: if you’ve been good all year, you get showered with gifts under your tree and have a great Christmas but if you’ve bad… then he sneaks into...
View ArticleTop five boxing games
Happy Boxing Day everybody! I hope you had a great day yesterday and got all the presents you were hoping for. Today we thought we’d give you something non-Christmassy while still sticking with the...
View ArticleGamely gifting
As we all know, Christmas is a time for giving and – maybe in some cases – burying the hatchet. For video game characters this is especially true as there have been some great rivalries over the years;...
View ArticleNew Year’s resolutions
Happy New Year everybody! I hope you had a great time over Christmas and that you haven’t still got a hangover (if so, what the hell have you been doing?!). Seeing as we’re now in 2014 it’s time to...
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