The audio level floats all over the place in this episode. Now that we know the quirks of the latest Skype update, this shouldn’t happen again. Friend of the show Ginyu joins us this week with a trip down PC classics lane. While Steven and Jason experience Ken’s Rage with the Fist of the North [...]
Tags: Assassin's Creed 2, Checkmate Arcade, Costume Quest, Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage, Gears of War 2, Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, Podcast, Postal 2: Share The Pain, Red Dead Redemption
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Sun, November 7 2010 » Recommended Podcasts » No Comments
A gloomy morning in October and we’re heading over to Longcross Proving Ground to check out the upcoming Hot Pursuit from EA’s Criterion. Travelling down in a clapped out old banger, devoid of MoT, road tax, insurance or class is an entire world away from what awaits us. Three suitably kitted out Lamborghini’s screech around [...]
Tags: Criterion, EA, Gallardo, Hot Pursuit, Murcielago, Need for Speed, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, NFS, Porsche, racing, Tom Wallis, Tom01255
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Fri, November 5 2010 » Articles » No Comments
With Europe’s biggest gaming event, GamesCom in full swing, this week The Newb Review brings you a special, GamesCom edition of the podcast. In part 1, Tom sits down and has a chat with Kieran about what he got up to at days 1 and 2 of GamesCom, live from Cologne. However in a special [...]
Tags: 360, Adam Radcliffe, Bioshock, Cologne, crofterz, Dead Space 2, Dragon Age 2, EA, Electronic Arts, GamesCom, GamesCom 2010, It'sActuallyAdam, Kieran Roycroft, Luke Mears, Mario 3, Mary Mears, Mightyles, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, newb review, News, Nintendo, Podcast, PS3, Rax, Richard Burley, Sony, Super Mario 3, The Newb Review, Tom Wallis, Tom01255, Wii, xbox, XBox 360
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Sun, August 22 2010 » Podcasts » No Comments
Tom from newbreview.com gives us his thoughts on a preview of the Hotly (see what I did there?) anticipated racing title from Criterion…
Tags: Burnout, Criterion, EA, Electronic Arts, GamesCom, GamesCom 2010, Need for Speed, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, newb review, Racer, The Newb Review, Tom Wallis, Tom01255
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Sat, August 21 2010 » Previews, PS3, Xbox 360 » 2 Comments
Just to recap, EA have brought me out to Gamescom in Cologne to cover some of their highest profile titles. Some of you will probably think that this is a free holiday and that writing for a few games, a few EA games no less, is a walk in the park. I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t easier because I’m doing something that I love, but this is no cakewalk…
Tags: Bad Company 2, battlefield, Battlefield Bad Company 2, bioware, Cologne, Crazy Taxi, Crysis, Crysis 2, Crytek, Daniel Matros, David Silverman, DICE, dragon age, Dragon Age 2, Dragon Age: Origins, EA, Electronic Arts, GamesCom, GamesCom 2010, Germany, Matt Webster, Mike Laidlaw, Need for Speed, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, newb review, sega, star wars, Star Wars: The Old Republic, The Newb Review, Tom Wallis, Tom01255
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Fri, August 20 2010 » Articles » 4 Comments