Amazon store bargains!

If you were not aware, we have a little Amazon store here at Newbreview.com (link at the top of the page) which we use to try and raise a little cash that we can put toward prize giveaways and so on.  Good old Mightyles has been scouring the store to find some real bargains that [...]

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Thu, March 11 2010 » Gaming News » 5 Comments

Checkmate Arcade Ep. 73 – Brutally Honest

Not sure what happened with the last upload, but here's the show, again. Let me be honest with you. This episode is long, but for good reason. We talk about Uncharted 2, Brutal Legend, Forza 3, Dirt 2, Dissidia: Final Fantasy, Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, the new South Park game, Wet, and an Xbox Indie [...]

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Fri, October 30 2009 » Recommended Podcasts » No Comments

Review: Brutal Legend

GAME: BRUTAL LEGEND FORMAT: XBOX 360 DEVELOPER: DOUBLE FINE PUBLISHER: EA At a first glance, Brutal Legend may appear to be the bastard offspring of Guitar Hero and God of War, taking the heavy metal influences of Guitar Hero and blending it with the gory hack and slash third person adventure game styling of God [...]

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Fri, October 16 2009 » PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » 2 Comments

Preview: Brutal Legend

GAME: BRUTAL LEGEND FORMAT: XBOX 360/PS3 DEVELOPER: DOUBLE FINE PRODUCTIONS PUBLISHER: ELECTRONIC ARTS We here at Newb Review recently got our hands on a demo of Tim (THE SECRET OF MONKEY ISLAND, GRIM FANDANGO) Shafer’s latest game BRUTAL LEGEND. Before getting down to the specifics of the game, let’s address the elephant in the room. [...]

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Mon, September 21 2009 » PS3, Xbox 360 » 2 Comments