Raid Strategy Breakdowns
Frame-by-frame boss guides with mechanic timers, positioning maps and DPS checks. New tier walkthroughs land within 48 hours of every major MMO patch.
Free · updated weekly
Covent Garden · London gaming blog
Where every raid becomes a legend worth reading.
We break down boss mechanics, chase down indie gems, and test the gear that matters — written by people who actually finish the dungeon.
Newsroom line: +44 20 7437 2935
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What we publish
Six beats, one obsession with getting it right.
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A curated Friday drop of three under-the-radar releases, each with a two-minute verdict and a fair-play scorecard.
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Hardware Reviews
Independent bench tests on headsets, controllers and handhelds — no affiliate bias, full latency and battery numbers.
Retro Rewind
Monthly features on the classics that shaped the genre, plus emulation and preservation how-tos for modern rigs.
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Our monthly reader night three minutes from Neal Street — tournaments, dev Q&As and early hands-on demos. Doors 7pm, last Thursday of the month.
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The party
Editors who log the hours before they hit publish.
Priya Raghavan
Editor-in-Chief · MMO raiding
World-first raider turned writer. Twelve years clearing mythic content across five titles.
Marcus Elliott
Reviews Lead · Hardware
Runs our bench-test lab. If it clicks, latches or lags, Marcus has the numbers on it.
Sofia Lindqvist
Features Writer · Indie
Plays 200+ demos a year so you don't have to. Champion of the weird and the wonderful.
Daniel Osei
Community · Events
Hosts the Covent Garden meetup and keeps our Discord raids running past midnight.
Reader voices
Legends earned in the comments and the raid logs.
Manchester · Mar 2026
"Cleared the new mythic tier on our third pull using their positioning map. No other site had the timers right on launch week."
Bristol · Feb 2026
"The Friday indie drop is the only newsletter I open every week. Found my game of the year in it before anyone was talking about it."
London · Jan 2026
"Bought my handheld off their bench test alone. Battery numbers were spot on — no marketing fluff, just the real figures."
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