James Lara, Author at MP1st

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James Lara

A gamer at heart, James has been working for MP1st for the last decade to do exactly what he loves, writing about video games and having fun doing it. Growing up in the 90's gaming has been in his DNA since the days of NES. One day he hopes to develop his own game.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 PS5 Trophies Transferring Not Working? Here’s a Fix

by James Lara

5 years ago

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 next-gen versions are finally out, and although the process of moving your save over isn’...

Capcom Considered Cancelling Resident Evil Before It Saved Them From Bankruptcy

by James Lara

5 years ago

Before it became the PlayStation’s first million-seller game, Resident Evil for the original PlayStation 1 was caught in the middle ...

Ark Survival Evolved Update 2.53 for Today, March 24 is Now Live (Update)

by James Lara

5 years ago

Studio Wildcard sure have had a busy month with Ark Survival Evolved as yet another new patch is now available ...

Risk of Rain 2 Celebrates Second Year Anniversary Big With New Survivor, Boss, and More!

by James Lara

5 years ago

This Thursday marks a big day for Risk of Rain 2 as it will be celebrating it’s second anniversary since ...

Street of Rage 4 DLC “Mr. X Nightmare” Leaks Online

by James Lara

5 years ago

It seems that an upcoming Street of Rage 4 DLC may have leaked from a recent Steam database update, pointing to ...

Xbox Insider Program Begins Testing Free-to-Play Games Without a Gold Membership

by James Lara

5 years ago

Good news! Microsoft has announced that they have begun rolling out a new testing phase for select Xbox Insider users, ...

It Takes Two Reviews Round Up – F##K The Oscars!

by James Lara

5 years ago

It Takes Two reviews are finally live, and judging from early impressions it seems the game is a hit! To ...

GameStop is Planning to Expand More Into PC Gaming to Reduce Console Market Reliance

by James Lara

5 years ago

Seems that the future of GameStop may see itself more of a middleman for PC gamers as the company has ...

Marvel’s Avengers XP Changes – They Really Aren’t as Bad as People Made It Out to Be

by James Lara

5 years ago

The Marvel’s Avengers XP changes may have added more grind to what many already consider to be a pretty ...

Monster Hunter Rise Reviews Round Up: Here’s What The Critics Think

by James Lara

5 years ago

The review embargo for Monster Hunter Rise has officially ended giving us a look at some early impressions right before ...

A Japanese Company is Giving Its Employees a Vacation Day to Play Monster Hunter Rise

by James Lara

5 years ago

We all know how big Japan is about gaming, especially when it comes to popular titles. Take the Monster Hunter ...

Report: Microsoft In Talks With Discord for Massive Acquisition Valued Over $10 Billion

by James Lara

5 years ago

As if the $7.5 billion dollar purchase of Bethesda wasn’t enough, it seems that Microsoft may be setting it’s ...

SideTrak Solo Freestanding Portable Monitor Review – On-the-Go Gaming Solution

by James Lara

5 years ago

If you’re someone who travels a lot, and also loves taking their gaming devices with them, then chances are ...

Rumor: Battlefield 6 Reveal Set for May

by James Lara

5 years ago

As we learned recently, Battlefield 6 is currently targeting a Holiday 2021 release with the reveal coming this Spring according to EA. ...

Marvel’s Avengers MCU-Inspired Skins Set for Release in Spring

by James Lara

5 years ago

While Crystal Dynamics confirmed that the team was working on some Marvel’s Avengers MCU-inspired skins from their recent roadmap, ...

DBZ Kakarot Update 1.51 for March 18 Kicks Out

by James Lara

5 years ago

Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a new patch for Dragon Ball Z Kakarot (DBZ Kakarot) today! Here’s what we ...

Hood Outlaws & Legends Brawler Class Gameplay

Hood: Outlaws & Legends Brawler Gameplay Showcases the Brute Force of a Hammer

by James Lara

5 years ago

Continuing with the trend of class showcase, Sumo Digital and Focus Interactive have released a new gameplay video for Hood: ...

Marvels Avengers Next-Gen Versions Now Live, 74Gb on PS5, 107GB on Xbox Series X

by James Lara

5 years ago

To coincide with the release of the Hawkeye DLC (read the full patch notes here), Marvel’s Avengers next-gen versions ...

Digital Extremes Announces the Winner of Their Warframe: Octavia Contest

by James Lara

5 years ago

In case you missed the news, Digital Extremes recently held a competition that celebrated the release of Octavia Prime. The ...

Xbox Suspend Game Feature Will Increase Download Speeds

by James Lara

5 years ago

Tired of some slow download speeds while playing a game on Xbox platforms? Well, seems like the folks over at ...