I like to play on my Xbox 360. There I have admitted it. That’s the first step. In truth I have always had a passion for gaming since I used to code games on the BBC Micro with my grandfather.

Helping the heroic O’s defeat the evil X’s by shooting minus signs at them soon got replaced by a Cuthbert on the Dragon 32, Elite on the Acorn Electron, Skool Daze on the Spectrum, Dungeon Master on the Amiga A500, Wonderboy on the Megadrive, Everquest Online Adventures on the PS2 and now I am the proud owner of several Xbox 360s.

Combine my sheer passion with my honesty, limited vocabulary, crap spelling and sense of humour and you have a winning formula for “Honest Reviews from Being A Dad”.

• Dragon Age 2 Xbox 360 Review. April 19, 2011

  When Bioware first announced a sequel to Dragon Age: Origins I was a bit sceptical. I did enjoy the original DA but there is no denying that at times, especially at the beginning, it sure did drag. But then I remembered another flagship Bioware title t...