The unholy trio of Mr Tom Wallis, Adam Radcliffe and Kieran Roycroft are backing meaning only one thing… Normal service resumes. That’s right, this week’s podcast contains all the usual shenanigans, no special guests..no nothing. We have a 60 second review of Platinum’s Games’s Vanquish, a debate on gaming genres including: what was your first [...]
Tags: Chrono Trigger, Dragon Age: Origins, final fantasy, guitar hero, newbreview, News, Podcast, podcasting, Rock Band, RPG, Tanker Truck simulator 2011, Vanquish, video games
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Sun, February 20 2011 » Podcasts » 1 Comment
We go on so many tangents this episode that we barely stay on topic. Jason played like a billion games, Steven played just one new one. Some of the bajillion games we talk about include Ys Seven, Split Second, Mass Effect, Raskulls, Magic: The Gathering, Dragon Age: Origins, and Pac-Man CE DX. Plus you get [...]
Tags: Checkmate Arcade, Dragon Age: Origins, magic the gathering, Mass Effect, Pac-Man CE DX, Podcast, PSP, Raskulls, Split Second, Ys Seven
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Mon, January 17 2011 » Recommended Podcasts » No Comments
This week Steven and a special guest from our friends list do an extensive recap of PAX West 2010. Jason is both happy and unhappy with BioWare at the same time. Tune in to find out why. For an MP3 copy of the show, right click the link and choose Save As. You can also [...]
Tags: Checkmate Arcade, Dead Rising 2: Case Zero, Dead Space 2, Dragon Age 2, Dragon Age: Origins, F.E.A.R. 3, gears of war 3, inFamous 2, Killzone 3, Kirby's Epic Yarn, Marvel vs Capcom 3, Mass Effect 2, Mortal Kombat, NBA Jam, PAX, Podcast, The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest
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Tue, September 14 2010 » Recommended Podcasts » 1 Comment
So we’re three days into the largest Games Conference in Europe, and I still haven’t made it onto the show floor. Today was the day, and after a few hours of frantically writing and sorting out photos, it was time to brave the chaos of the main halls. However there was a twist; Dan decided [...]
Tags: bioware, Cologne, Daniel Matros, David Silverman, DICE, dragon age, Dragon Age 2, Dragon Age: Origins, EA, Electronic Arts, GamesCom, GamesCom 2010, Germany, Medal of Honour, Mike Laidlaw, MOH, newb review, sega, The Newb Review, Tom Wallis, Tom01255, Weird German dude with a stonk on
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Mon, August 23 2010 » Articles » 3 Comments
In this week’s edition of Speaking With… Tom Wallis interviews Mike Laidlaw, Lead Designer on the forthcoming Dragon Age 2, the sequel to the massively popular Role Playing Game, Dragon Age: Origins. Developed by Bioware, the makers of Mass Effect and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, the game takes place in a dark [...]
Tags: bioware, dragon age, Dragon Age 2, Dragon Age: Origins, EA, Electronic Arts, Fantasy, GamesCom, GamesCom 2010, interview, Mike Laidlaw, newb review, RPG, Speaking with..., the newbreview, Thedas, Tom Wallis, Tom01255
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Sat, August 21 2010 » Interviews » 2 Comments