Well, it's been four months plus since a new post, and that last one was merely to whine about the state of FIFA online, nothing has changed in that respect, I simply haven't been playing any career-mode orientated games, or anything that was bloggable, I was playing FIFA FUT most days, but EA have crippled… Continue reading Oh Look, a New(castle) post.
Category: PC
Giddy n’ Happy
There's a cryptic clue in this week's post title, all is revealed later on in the post. Well, season 2 has come to a barn storming climax, and has honestly been one of the most memorable, and enjoyable ML seasons I've ever played.You may recall from the last post, that we drew Juventus in the… Continue reading Giddy n’ Happy
Kane & Able
My PES 2021 ML campaign with Spurs has roared from strength to strength, thanks to the wealth of mods available on the PC version, every play session has been anticipated, enjoyed and left me wanting more, remember those old school days of actually enjoying ML ?! Of course the ML mode itself is still pretty… Continue reading Kane & Able
A Mixed Bag
I have had a busy few weeks, although we are locked down and working from home has its perks, days are still very busy recently, I am heading up several high profile projects at work, commissioning and building new business intelligence servers and ETL to transfer and populate data cross-server, as well as all the… Continue reading A Mixed Bag
From Carrow Road to Night City
So this weeks post, isn't the usual update post, quite simply because, well .... I'm bored of PES 2021.You will all recall i slated PES 20, and for good reason, but with Konami tweaking most of the points I had issue with, and with FIFA 21's modding scene looking uncertain a couple of months ago,… Continue reading From Carrow Road to Night City
All to play-off for
Season two in my master League quest to return Sunderland back to the Premier League came to a shuddering climax last night.As you may recall last season, we finished 6th, just about squeaking into the play-off's where we was beaten in the final by Stoke to condemn us to another season in the Championship, well… Continue reading All to play-off for
Kean as Mustard
Season two is fast coming to a climax, we are at the business end with just 10 matches left to play, if you recall, two weeks ago we had just lost in the Championship play-off final, this season is a 'must-be-promoted' season. It didn't start well, we were hovering in the bottom half of the… Continue reading Kean as Mustard
First Season Finishes
Afternoon guys and girls, firstly apologies for this weeks post being a day late, I have been busy with work and also the garden project, which has been halted for weeks because of the continuous abysmal weather, so made the most of the bright dry weather this week but finishing that. It's been a busy… Continue reading First Season Finishes
Smells like team spirit
Episode 2 of the 'Roker Rebuild' continues, my quest to lift Sunderland back to the Premier League, and keep them there.Things have been tough in these early stages, as they always are with the fledgling phases of a ML, my players are no better than if I had started with the ML defaults, a squad… Continue reading Smells like team spirit
Time to master the league
At last, some structured footy gaming back in my life, no more meaningless friendlies, just proper pure competitive football, today's the day, a new Master League campaign gets underway. Konami released DP2 for PES 21, which mainly included all the transfers up until 6th October, I was waiting for this to be done before starting… Continue reading Time to master the league