Hardware Review: The New Xbox 360

One of the few high points in Microsoft’s E3 Press Conference this year was the announcement of the new, smaller, more energy efficient version of the Xbox 360. Featuring a slick redesign, extra large hard drive, built in wifi, and more reliable hardware; Microsoft blew us away. Imagine our excitement when they announced that this [...]

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Tue, July 20 2010 » Reviews » 3 Comments

Media: The New Xbox 360

Friday 16th July saw the launch of the New Xbox 360 and The Newb Review‘s Luke Mears decided to go hands on with the console. Check out his video unboxing below, followed by a number of photos he took comparing it to the original Xbox 360 and the PS3 Slim.

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Sat, July 17 2010 » Previews » No Comments

Culture Addiction – The Ragged Edge

I am an addict.

They say the first step in dealing with an addiction is to admit you have one. Well, I do, and chances are if you’re reading this then you have one, too.

It’s not an addiction to video games.

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Fri, July 16 2010 » Opinion Pieces » 3 Comments

Review: Crackdown 2

Game: Crackdown 2 Format: Xbox 360 Developer: Ruffian Games Publisher: Microsoft Games Studios In the wild days of 2007, a little game named Crackdown was released on Xbox 360. This open world third person action game cast you in the role of a genetically enhanced super cop, out to clean the mean streets of Pacific [...]

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Thu, July 15 2010 » Reviews, Xbox 360 » No Comments

Video: Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days

So you’ve already read our preview for Kane and Lynch 2: Dog days, right? In case you didn’t, here’s a brief summary: new contributor Ian Young was genuinely surprised by the game’s striking visual style and smooth controls. Couple that with a dark gritty look, and a mean spirited storyline and you have a potential [...]

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Fri, July 9 2010 » Videos » 4 Comments