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Why No More Heroes HD could mean a Wii total victory
When I first heard that No More Heroes was coming to the PS3/360, I was totally shocked. Porting a two-year-old Wii game to HD consoles? It's ludicrous, unheard of, and potentially brilliant. Whi... 55 comments
Think L4D2 is an expansion? You're a f*cking idiot
Left 4 Dead 2 released this past week and while most people are having fun with it, there is a dedicated clan of people who are determined to convince the world that Left 4 Dead 2 is not a real g... 294 comments
Revisited: the ending of Prince of Persia is broken
[Whenever possible, Destructoid critiques overlooked design aspects of games both old and recent for our "Revisited" series.]
The end of a game, in an ideal world, is the apex of its presentation... 56 comments
A Halo virgin does it for the first time
For a hardcore retro fan, Halo is the enemy.And not the oh-I-am-just-not-a-big-fan-of-that-game kind of enemy. No, retro fans think Halo actually is the devil and the main thing that is wrong wit... 162 comments
How Bayonetta is blatantly hotter than your girlfriend
Any man with a sane penis will acknowledge that Bayonetta, star of Platinum Games' Bayonetta, is the hottest female to have ever been invented. From the sexy giraffe legs to those prim-yet-sultry... 166 comments
Art Attack Friday: The Braid that almost was part 2: Foes
Last week, we gave you an exclusive look at the design process which led to the creation of Tim, the protagonist of the award winning 2D platformer Braid. This week, we've got artwork that led to... 4 comments
Should we boycott Shadow Complex?
[Editor's Note: We're not just a (rad) news site -- we also publish opinions/editorials from our community & employees like this one, though be aware it may not jive the opinions of Destructo... 399 comments
Interview: Chris Avellone on Alpha Protocol
When I'd first heard of Alpha Protocol, it was just a name to me. I figured it was some generic shooting game and left it alone. Then I had to see it as part of a Sega showing at E3, along with A... 16 comments
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Dead Space 2 revealed in next OPM?
It's with little shock that we'll eventually be telling you all about the sequel to Visceral Games' Dead Space. All signs point to "totally happening," with rumors of multiplayer that our own sou...
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Hot Bayonetta demo action coming next week
Good news for those of you too lazy to create Japanese PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE accounts -- Sega has announced that the demo for Platinum Games' Bayonetta will be hitting North...
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Mass Effect 2 surprise coming this week
Yes, it's another story about an announcement for an announcement. You can insert whatever excuse (it's the weekend, people want to know, Mass Effect 2 is a big game) you want here for reporting ...
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Need for Speed SHIFT delivers its first free DLC
It looks like the Need for Speed franchise is taking a page from Burnout and going the free DLC route. For anyone still playing Need for Speed SHIFT after Forza 3 has already been released some ...
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See The Watchers in Dark Void
So I guess this Dark Void game is going to be a pretty big deal. What with the movie tie-ins we can easily conclude that Capcom is looking to make this a major franchise. Maybe it's because I ha...
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Ten Minute Taste: 1 vs. 100 Season 2
Chris Cashman’s smooth voice blasted into over 22,000 people’s ear holes last evening during the live debut of the second season of 1 vs. 100. I was one of those in attendance, liste...
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'The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned' gets its own site
November 24? Why, that's next week!
In the rush of recent releases, I had almost forgotten about my beloved Borderlands and its premier downloadable content pack, "The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned." ...
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Mass: We Pray is really a Dante's Inferno viral
Earlier this week, we got an e-mail about Mass: We Pray, a Wii-like game where you Church at home. The Web site and video for the "game" was pretty outrageous, and pretty much bordered on heresy...
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Games on Demand: Saints Row 2, LEGO Indiana Jones
Drat your headline character limit, Elephant! I was one letter away from squeezing "next week" in there. You haven't seen the last of me; I know where you live.
On Tuesday, November 24, Games on ...
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Worms 2: Armageddon gets a big ol' update
There's a problem with a lot of Xbox LIVE Arcade Games -- their online communities tend to die off before too long. Even the good ones can suffer from this, simply because there's so many competi...
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Watch some BioShock 2 deathmatch action
Want some straight up, no-bullsh*t, BioShock 2 deathmatch footage? We've got you covered. This new video dresses nothing up, it simply gives you a minute of BioShock 2 multiplayer action. ...
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Rock Band DLC: Tom Petty, Kelly freakin' Clarkson
I think what most pleases me about the release of the "family friendly" LEGO Rock Band, it's that it opens up the platform to all kinds of pop nonsense we might not have ordinarily seen. By "nons...
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Zombies were discussed for Modern Warfare 2
Looking to go unconventional with the narrative, the team behind Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s innards tossed around several fantastic ideas before settling on the series’ familiar...
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X-play gives us a peek at SSFIV's new India stage
G4's Adam Sessler recently sat down for a chat with Seth Killian of Capcom about Super Street Fighter IV. During their interview, they've given us a look at one of the game's new stages, India.
Y...
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Peggle, Sonic 2, and more getting XBLA discounts
In the past, a good percentage of Xbox LIVE's so-called deals have been pretty crummy. But for the rest of this month, the Deal of the Week promos are surprisingly good. Don't believe it? Keep on...
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You can do 'the Carlton' in 1 vs. 100 Season 2
Season 2 of 1 vs. 100 begins tonight, and I couldn't be more thrilled. Why? Besides it being a genuinely fun trivia game, we have just been given word that "the Carlton" and "the Elaine" will be...
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This what No More Heroes looks like on Xbox 360
Xbox Japan has updated to reveal the first hot screens of No More Heroes: Hero's Paradise. These spicy-hot images reveal the graphical improvements that Travis Touchdown and his psychopathic frie...
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Final Fantasy XIII Cactuar GET!
Shonen Jump has another Final Fantasy XIII treat for us, and this time it involves everybody's favorite perennial mascot, the Cactuar. Final Fantasy XIII's take on the noble Cactuar is far less r...
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Story: Dante's Inferno has one
If I was a bad dude, the last damsel I would choose to distress is one who pals around with a large guy named Dante, who just happens to carry around a scythe composed of bone and sinew all hour...
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Lag 4 Dead 2?
Left 4 Dead 2 released yesterday and, while its Versus Mode is terrific fun, you'd be hard pressed to find many people able to enjoy it. The game has been hit with massive lag on Xbox Live, despi...
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Halo: Reach to be shown off at the Spike VGAs
Still fired up from those leaked Halo: Reach images? Then sit down, and prepare to immediately stand up in just a second. Probably.
Along with the list of nominees for the Spike Video Game Awards...
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Spike's Video Game Award nominations are here!
The VGAs may be looked at with cynicism and contempt by a great many among the gamer community, but there's no denying that it's about as mainstream an award show as we're going to get. With that...
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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days confirmed
Square Enix Europe (formerly Eidos) has today confirmed that Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is coming to the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC next year. The follow-up to 2007's Kane & Lynch: Dead Men, the...
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Xbox 360 failure rate in UK? 60%, says CNET
It's the story that never dies, which is ironic because that's exactly what Xbox 360s keep doing. The old "Red Ring of Death" thing has all but disappeared from the news, but CNET has followed up...
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Tony Hawk: RIDE is out, #tonyhawktuesday
If I was a game I wouldn’t dream of debuting on the same morning two mass marketed follow-ups to unique and successful IPs did. But I’m pretty sure if I was game, I wouldn’t ha...
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Check out these Dtoid themed Forza 3 cars
It's no secret that Destructoid seems to attract talented artists from all walks of life. Still, it's always exciting seeing the art you guys and gals put out over on the Community blogs and Foru...
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