Boarding Now · London E2

Your ticket to the games worth playing.

PixelQuestWarriors is a Shoreditch gaming blog run by people who actually finish the games. Honest reviews, retro deep-dives, UK esports coverage and hardware we test until it breaks.

Gate PQW · Seat 82
Est. 2016 · Shoreditch
Gamer at a neon-lit desk mid-session
Player One
Boarding · Level 1

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The numbers on the stub

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Covering the scene

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Hardware hours logged

What's on the itinerary

Four stops on every quest

Review workstation
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Full-Playthrough Reviews

Every scored review is written after we roll credits — usually 20–60 hours in. No preview-build guesswork. New reviews land Tuesdays and Fridays, free to read.

Retro console shelf
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Retro Deep-Dives

Long-form histories of the machines and cartridges that built the hobby, filmed and photographed in our Redchurch Street studio. Fresh feature on the first Monday of each month.

Esports arena
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UK Esports Desk

On-the-ground match reports and player interviews from London arenas and regional LANs. Weekly results roundup every Sunday evening, GMT.

Hardware bench testing
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Hardware Bench

Controllers, headsets and handhelds pushed through weeks of real use before we score them. Sponsored builds are always labelled. Members-only long-term logs from £4/month.

The crew on board

Meet the writers

Marcus T.

Marcus T.

Editor-in-Chief

RPG obsessive, ex-QA tester, keeper of the review rubric since day one.

Priya R.

Priya R.

Esports Lead

Courtside at every London LAN, fluent in five FPS metas and one dialect of trash talk.

Dev O.

Dev O.

Hardware Editor

Solders his own controllers, owns 40 handhelds, trusts no manufacturer spec sheet.

Isla F.

Isla F.

Retro Historian

Cartridge archivist who can date a PCB by smell. Runs our Shoreditch studio shoots.

Passenger reviews

What readers say

"The only reviews I trust before dropping £60. They finished the game, spotted the third-act difficulty spike, and warned me. Saved me twice this year."

Callum W. · Manchester · Mar 2025

"Their retro deep-dive on the Amiga made me dig my old machine out of the loft. Genuinely the best games writing coming out of London right now."

Sofia D. · Bristol · Jan 2025

"The hardware bench log on the new handheld was brutally honest about the drift issue everyone else glossed over. That's why I subscribe."

Ahmed K. · Leeds · Feb 2025

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