Author: Diggy

"Cynical", "sarcastic" and "irritable" are just some of the words that have been used to describe Diggy B, the other words usually being four letters long and incredibly rude. He can normally be found with a controller in his hands and strives to provide acerbic rants on all things gaming, from Gears of War to Candy Crush.
  • Let’s Play Ghost Recon: Wildlands Beta… Drunk!

    Of course, a real gentleman knows tactical shooters should be accompanied by a fine rosé. Diggy B dips his toe into the open beta for Ubisoft’s upcoming open world shooter – Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands. Though, he might need a little… “help” to get through it. Rambling, incompetent and full of laughs – here…

  • Let’s Play… Gone Home (Part 2) | Steam Clean

    Diggy and Jenna continue to explore the house on Arbor Hill in Gone Home, and gradually unravel the mystery as to why anyone would play this boring, boring game. It goes without saying, they continue to take enough piss to effectively qualify as Urologists. Did you know that 37% of all purchased Steam games have…

  • Let’s Play… Gone Home | Steam Clean #1

    Did you know that 37% of all purchased Steam games have never been played? Diggy and Jenna are back, but this time they’re blindly jumping into the many games that lay untouched within the depths of their Steam library, the products of long forgotten sales and package deals. In this episode we share our first…

  • Wife Lessons: Let’s Play Dead Rising 2

    Up on Wife Lessons this time is Dead Rising 2. Diggy and Jenna head to the mall to battle zombies… so many zombies. There’s blood and guts – and swearing – aplenty. Don’t say we didn’t warn you! WHAT IS WIFE LESSONS?! GameSpew’s own Diggy B has roped his wife Jenna into playing some games…

  • Wife Lessons: Let’s Play Jade Empire

    It’s another episode of Wife Lessons! Or should I say, episode two of Husband Lessons..? Yes, once again it’s Diggy behind the steering wheel while Jenna sits terrified in the instructor’s seat – foot poised over the secondary brake pedal. This time, the pair play BioWare’s 2005 martial arts RPG, Jade Empire. Nathan Fillion guest…

  • Wife Lessons: Let’s Play Dark Souls (Part 3)

    Diggy and Jenna have finally returned to their preferred method of self-flagellation: FromSoftware’s fiendishly difficult RPG, Dark Souls. In this episode they tackle the unforgiving Undead Parish, and the Armored Tusk gets a good seeing to.

  • 8-bit Blues: Atlas Shrugged, a song for Andrew Ryan

    GameSpew’s own Diggy B tells the yet untold stories of history’s greatest video game characters: through the medium of song! “Atlas Shrugged” is taken from Diggy’s video game-themed EP, 8-bit Blues. Is a man not entitled to the sweat of his brow? BioShock‘s diabolical villain Andrew Ryan certainly thinks so – but things don’t go…

  • 8-Bit Blues: 9000, A Song About the DOOM Marine

    GameSpew’s own Diggy B tells the yet untold stories of history’s greatest video game characters: through the medium of song! “9000” is taken from Diggy’s video game-themed EP, 8-bit Blues. Though the Doom Slayer never really strikes you as the singing type, he will occasionally bare his sensitive musical soul to his one true love….

  • Wife Lessons: Let’s Play Rayman Legends

    Diggy and Jenna are back! The married gaming twosome have decided to celebrate the return of Wife Lessons with some co-operative cartoon carnage in Rayman Legends – then they get somewhat less co-operative and risk their marriage playing the competitive football minigame. Expect strong language, unnecessary yelling and a small amount of domestic violence. Be…

  • 8-Bit Blues: Praise the Sun, A Song For Solaire

    GameSpew’s own Diggy B tells the yet untold stories of history’s greatest video game characters: through the medium of song! “Praise the Sun” is taken from Diggy’s video game-themed EP, 8-bit Blues. Solaire of Astora’s tale is a mysterious and tragic one, hinted at through the smallest of background details in the Dark Souls world….

  • The Alternative E3 2016 Commentary (Game Surgery #2)

    Fed up of everyone fawning over all of this year’s E3 announcements? Look no further. GameSpew’s resident cynic, Diggy B is back with a special edition of Game Surgery, in which he provides a rather scathing – but hilarious – recap of E3 2016. Enjoy!

  • The Beggar’s Ride Review

    Have you ever played a game that you felt like you should have been enjoying, but there was just one irritating thing that kept getting in the way of your fun? Oops, looks like I’ve given away my opinion of this game in the first sentence, silly me. The truth is I really wanted to…

  • 8-Bit Blues: Bad Guy, A Song About Bowser

    GameSpew’s own Diggy B brings us a new video miniseries, telling the untold stories of history’s greatest video game characters: through the medium of song! “Bad Guy” is the first track on Diggy’s video game-themed EP, 8-bit Blues. Experience it first right here! Bowser is sick and tired of everybody thinking he’s a bad guy just…

  • Doors Review

    You are faced with two doors. One leads to death, the other to bacon. The red door proudly claims: “You will choose this door”, while the blue door claims “The door you choose will lead to death”. You know only one of these statements is true. Which door do you choose? The answer, of course,…

  • Wife Lessons – Fable: The Lost Chapters

    Diggy and Jenna are back with another hilarious 30 minute video game romp, this time with Fable: The Lost Chapters… but wait! This week, there’s a twist. DUN DUN DUN! Yes, Wife Lessons becomes “Husband Lessons”: instead of Diggy making Jenna play a game of his choice, Jenna’s at the helm and forcing Diggy to play through…

  • Wife Lessons: Dark Souls (Part 2)

    Everyone at GameSpew loves Dark Souls. Well, almost everyone. Jenna doesn’t. Which is exactly why Diggy is making her play more of the game in this week’s Wife Lessons. That’s right: it’s part two of Dark Souls time, where the pair start go really get their teeth stuck into the meat of the game. Expect plenty…

  • Wife Lessons: Typing of the Dead and Surgeon Simulator

    This week, Diggy and Jenna are really treating us: TWO GAMES IN ONE. ZOMGZ. It’s all hands on keys to murder zombies the unconventional way with Typing of the Dead: Overkill then it’s all about saving poor Bob’s life with some psychotic surgery in Surgeon Simulator. Sit back, enjoy, and have a good laugh with our favourite…

  • Futuridium EP Deluxe Review

    Futuridium – besides sounding like the secret elemental weakness of a superhero called “History Man” (patent pending) – is an indie shoot ’em up available on Steam, PS4 and PS Vita. With its 3D design, polished gameplay and bangin’ electro soundtrack, Futuridium EP Deluxe takes the classic shoot ’em up style seen in games such as…

  • What Makes a Good Puzzle Game? (Game Surgery #1)

    What makes a good puzzle game? It’s a valid question, and one that Diggy is hoping to answer in the first video of his newest video series, Game Surgery. Portal, Braid, Fez, The Talos Principle…. they’re all games full of puzzles, and they’re all loved by many. But why? What is it that makes them so…

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