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NCG T-Shirt Giveaway!

NCG T-Shirt Giveaway!

| October 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

11/12 Update:  Thank you everyone that has either Liked Us on Facebook or have Followed Us on Twitter.  We’ve just passed the 50% mark on both social media sites.  Continue to tell your friends about us for a chance to win a NewbCast Gaming T-Shirt! Would you believe that NewbCast Gaming has been around for [...]

Developer Studio, Time Gate, Lays Off Entire Staff

Developer Studio, Time Gate, Lays Off Entire Staff

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Sources close to the gaming news site Kotaku reported that the studio behind Section 8 and contributors to Aliens: Colonial Marines, TimeGate Studios, sent their employees home early today. This news follows financial burdens that the studio was facing that left to the studios filling for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas Court earlier this month. In light of this move, the studio’s [...]

Letter to the Readers

| May 4, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dear Readers, It’s been a while since we’ve added a lot of new material to Newbcast Gaming.  Some of you may have stopped coming to our site, others may have come back wondering where the heck we’ve been.  We hope to shed a little light on the matter and let everyone in on where we [...]

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag Gameplay Trailer Revealed

| March 25, 2013 | 0 Comments

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag has its first game play trailer revealed earlier today, reports Game Informer. This trailer gives a first hand look at some of the game’s mechanics including: sailing, combat, and the view of approximately 50 different unique locations within the game. Announced just last month, Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag is set in 1715, around [...]

League of Legends Review – A Night with Thresh

League of Legends Review – A Night with Thresh

| March 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

Perhaps its a skewed perspective from my RPG history, but I have always imagined support characters in League of Legends as the healer role – There not to take credit themselves, but rather to sit there and help allies do what they do best.  Sona, Soraka, Lux, Taric, and other heroes in the game fit [...]

Newbify Me – (Starcraft 2 w/ Theoracraft and Grethade) Guest Host: CoachMo

| March 4, 2013 | 1 Comments

This is the debut episode of “Newbify Me” where we take people whom never played a game and watched them scurry about in that game title. This episode we went to the ever so popular Starcraft 2, where we had Newbcast Gaming member Theoracraft flex her newbie muscles taking on guest CoachMo who just downloaded [...]

Oh Editor, My Editor, Sony is CTRL – F’n the Developers (Ep 22)

Oh Editor, My Editor, Sony is CTRL – F’n the Developers (Ep 22)

| February 27, 2013 | 0 Comments

Finally, episode 22 of the NewbCast Gaming Podcast is now available for your listening pleasure.  The NewbCast team is joined by MediaKnight of Fractured Pixels to have a go at: The Sony PlayStation 4 Announcement Pre-Ordering Video Games Want us to talk about or review a specific video game?  Let us know on either Twitter or [...]

A Survivor’s Take on Tomb Raider and the Controversy That Will Not Die

A Survivor’s Take on Tomb Raider and the Controversy That Will Not Die

| February 26, 2013 | 2 Comments

  With the new Tomb Raider now on the horizon, and many questioning whether to pick it up, I feel the need to speak up about the issues surrounding the game out of respect for every game that has made me ask myself a hard question. Events are dragging me into the murky waters of [...]

Playstation 4 Official, Launch in Time for Holidays

Playstation 4 Official, Launch in Time for Holidays

| February 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

It’s been 24 hours since the Sony press conference which revealed to the world, plans for the Playstation 4, which is set for release this holiday season. The new console when compared to a “supercharged” PC, can hold its own.  The Playstation 4 will feature a x86 CPU, enhanced PC GPU and 8GB RAM, this is [...]

Hard Moments in Gaming – The Worth of a Life

Hard Moments in Gaming – The Worth of a Life

| February 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

Gaming has an advantage in storytelling in the form of demanding investment from its audience in the form of interaction, leading to moments where you are asked not just to act but also to think on your decisions. This gives gamers ownership over the rewards, consequences, and even the lessons they may or may not take [...]

Video Games Made Me Do It – Said No One Ever

Video Games Made Me Do It – Said No One Ever

| February 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

In the weeks since the horrible incident in Newtown, Connecticut, the Obama administration has started an initiative to look into the causes of gun violence. As part of the investigation, Vice President Joe Biden sat down with game makers to have a discussion about video games, and the possible impact violent video games have on [...]