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The Daily Hotness: Your drill will pierce Rapture

Our review for BioShock 2 went up today. It's a great game, but doesn't quite live up to the original. Read our review to see why the game got the score that it did! We talked to 2K about BioShoc...
Mega64: Say no to blue alien sex censorship

Freedom of life is a freedom we all are given when we are freed from the confines of our mother's wombs. To take away our freedom is take away that which what makes us free. Mega64 is against ce...
Win Dante's Inferno prizes by indulging in a sin!

It's a Dante's Inferno mega giveaway of extreme awesomeness this week! Thanks to AttentionUSA and Electronic Arts, we're giving away a bunch of Dante's Inferno-themed prizes this week -- 19 prize...
New releases: BioShock 2, Dante's Inferno and more

[New releases is your weekly look at all the hot new titles coming out this week.] This week sees the release of two major games. BioShock 2 and Dante's Inferno. Both games offer up some good ac...
Show us your gangster side and win Mafia II pin-up calendars

Thanks to 2K Games, we have two Mafia II pin-up 2010 calendars to giveaway! The calendars depict some lovely pin-up models in less then ideal situations. And sure, we're already one and a half mo...
The Weekend Hotness: Donkey Kong!

As seen on Weekend D: It's the old Donkey Kong Country promo. I truly miss videogame marketing like this. It's just too serious today. Granted, it's our jobs to try and make videogame news enter...
Best of the Network this week

[Best of the Network is a look at some of the hottest articles that came out of all the Modern Method Web sites this past week.] Mr. Destructoid makes his return to yet another videogame! This t...
Weekend Destructainment: Uhhhhhhhh

[Weekend Destructainment is a collection of funny videos brought together from all across the Internet to bring you entertainment on these slow and boring weekends.] Frank Howley made a parody o...
Promoted Community blogs round-up for January

[Destructoid lets you write blogs on whatever subject you want! The best community authored blogs get promoted and this regular round-up lets you see everything that hit the front page from the p...
Here's some videogame rap music for your morning

While Dale is busy posting videos of year old YouTube virals, I'm here to bring you fresh and current hotness. 8bitduane's music here might sound familiar and that's because Duane isn't a strang...
DISH Network bringing Tetris to your TV

The Tetris Company has dominated the mobile market and has a presence on almost every platform ever. So the only thing left is for The Tetris Company to beam Tetris straight into your brains. Or ...
The Daily Hotness: Adam will eat anything

Don't mess with Beedog, folks. Dale hates Final Fantasy XIII, Ben reviewed Chime, Jim checked out Dawn of War II, original Xbox Live support is going down, Sonic 4 will be hitting the iPhone, Fa...
Original Xbox Live support getting discontinued in April

On April 15, there will be no more original Xbox Live support. This affects both the original console, games and Xbox Originals that have Live features. Major Nelson doesn't go into the exact det...
Geek chic: Zelda fans will like tonight's offerings

Shirt.Woot is continuing their Valentine Day's-themed love shirts tonight and this one is all about how different creatures all have one thing in common: hearts! And in the case of Link, he has o...
The Daily Hotness: Sonic!

Holy jebuz! Sonic the Hedgehog 4 is a real thing! Will it be any good though? The teaser video has some promise, but Sonic's history hasn't been so great. What do you think? Jim checked out Metro...
Give your loved ones this really tacky gamer shirt

Yeah, so I've never been a fan of a holiday forcing love, but hey, this is gaming and fashion related so I have to post this. Tonight's shirt.woot is called "Player 2: A Love Story" and was desig...
The Daily Hotness: Thanks, Bomberman

Seriously, thanks Bomberman. This with the fish face in the background makes BioShock 2 the best box cover ever. Dale loves Final Fantasy XIII, Nick reviewed Dante's Inferno, we checked out Days ...
Mario and Sonic have an awkward reunion

Sure, it looks like Sonic is about to make the ultimate comeback with Project Needlemouse, but I'm pretty sure the blue hedgehog has a lot of downtime in between games. So the poor guy needs som...
EB Games in Australia pushing for R18+ classification

EB Games of Australia wants to fight the good fight! The company is supporting the campaign for introducing an R18+ classification for videogames in Australia. All 364 EB Games stores in the coun...
Final Fight, the fan-made movie trailer

If there was ever a videogame that needed the Hollywood treatment, it would have to be Final Fight. Sure, we've seen movies similar to the plot of Final Fight plenty of times before, but there i...
The Daily Hotness: Play as Mr. Destructoid!

Aww, snap! Mr. Destructoid is a playable character in Raskulls. Check him being all sorts of awesome in the video above that was created by our own Rey Gutierrez! Anthony has a counterpoint to M...
Get your PAX East tickets before it's too late!

Want to go to PAX East but you still haven't bought your tickets yet? Well you better act fast as there are only less than 600 tickets left on sale. And people thought PAX East wasn't going to be...
The Daily Hotness: Hotness served fresh straight from SF!

What's up!? Hotness is now served straight from San Francisco. What does that mean to all of you lovely people out there? NOTHING! Behemoth's next game is called BattleBlock, 'Splosion Man is hal...
New releases: White Knight Chronicles, Star Trek & more

[New releases is your weekly look at all the hot new titles coming out this week.] Not much going on this week, but there are two major titles to hold you over for the week. White Knight Chronic...
The Weekend Hotness: Headshots

As seen on Weekend D: This is a very lucky sniper shot in Modern Warfare 2. Anthony Burch hates the gays, Heavy Rain is doing a disservice to games, No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise got delayed,...
This Week in the Community: Super Sayian Grandmas

[This Week in the Community is your weekly look at some of the best Community related work that has come from the Community Blogs and Forums.] Mxyzptlk and friends wowed all with their contest e...
Best of the Network this week

[Best of the Network is a look at some of the hottest articles that came out of all the Modern Method Web sites this past week.] Tomopop celebrates its second birthday tomorrow! The collectible t...
Pokemon drawn in traditional Japanese style art

This guy who is Japanese and I can't read anything on the site and none of my Japanese speaking translators are online right now, drew 251 Pokemon in traditional Japanese art style. After looking...
Weekend Destructainment: Uncomfortable interspecies sex

[Weekend Destructainment is a collection of funny videos brought together from all across the Internet to bring you entertainment on these slow and boring weekends.] This being the Internet mean...
No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise gets delayed in Japan

No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the Hi-Def port of the original classic for the Wii, has been delayed. Originally slated for February 25, Heroes' Paradise is...
Jace Hall Show season 3 premiere sees Drago win again

The new season of the Jace Hall Show premiered on IGN yesterday and features the hilarious antics of Jace as he gets abused by just about everyone in this industry. Celebrity appearances were ma...
Korg DS-10 Plus golden, out next month

XSEED Games has announced that KORG DS-10 Plus is golden, baby! The game will be out for the Nintendo DS and DSi on Feburary 16 for $29.99. $30 is nothing for everything that Korg DS-10 Plus off...
Disgaea Infinite coming to the PSP this May

Hey, doods! Disgaea Infinite has finally received an American release date! The adventure novel game will be hitting the PSP this May. The adventure novel type games are popular in Japan and this...
The Daily Hotness: Vanquish

Great news PS3 and PC players of Grand Theft Auto IV! Episodes From Liberty City is now heading to your platforms. Oh timed exclusives, how you make the fanboys go nuts. Platinum Games' announced...
Platinum Games' next project is called Vanquish

GameTrailers TV had the world premiere trailer for Platinum Games' new project, which is called Vanquish. The new title is by Shinji Mikami, the creator of the Resident Evil series. America -- s...
The Daily Hotness: War eyebrows

Kratos is angry and he's coming for you on March 16. Be prepared. Dale looks at how the iPad will affect gaming, BioShock 2 won't have LAN or dedicated servers, the Bad Company 2 demo is out on L...
Excella devastates in new Resident Evil 5: GE videos

Last week, Capcom brought us word that Excella will be a playable character in Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition's Mercenaries Reunion mode. Excella, if you don't remember, is the second hottest pie...
Kotobukiya coming out with two Lost Planet 2 mech figures

Kotobukiya is releasing two PVC action figures based on a couple of mechs from Lost Planet 2. These are the first action figures ever made based on the game and they'll be going for $39.99 each. ...
BioShock 2 won't have LAN or dedicated servers

Yes, you read that right. There won't be any LAN support for the console or PC versions of BioShock 2. Dedicated servers are also out completely. The Cult of Rapture put up a Q&A list of mult...
The Daily Hotness: The ultimate assassin

No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle is out this week and it's looking like a really good game. Check out the first ten-minutes above. Art is in the eye of the beholder, Nick got a box of creepy...
Super Street Fighter IV getting animated, focuses on Juri

An anime for Super Street Fighter IV is being developed by Gonzo and it looks pretty awesome. The movie is going to focus mostly on Juri and her robot eye but there will be plenty of other Stree...
New Dementium II screens are full of horror and violence!

Dementium II is delayed so Southpeak and Renegade Kid have sent over some new screens to make up for the sad news! These aren't some p*ssy screenshots either! They're full of gore, horror and vio...
Blast from the past: Concept art for The Legend of Zelda

The latest Iwata Asks is full of information that all Zelda fans will dig. On the last couple of updates, the group talking with Iwata whipped out some of the original concept art for The Legend ...
Mega64: Bring guns to GDC 2010!

Mega64's first GDC 2010 commercial didn't make the cut so they've made another commercial and this one definitely appeals to the nerdier side of gaming. Unfortunetly for Mega64, the second ad is...
Volks Ninja Gaiden 2 Sigma Ayane figure is looking good

Jonathan Tubbs over on Tomopop thinks there's something wrong with this Ayana figure. He says it's the hair, but I know what the real issue is. You see, poor Ayana is so misunderstood. Everyone l...
New Super Street Fighter IV trailer has fighting in it!

What's a big announcement about a Street Fighter game without some kind of trailer to back it up?! Well, here it is, the latest montage of street fighters fighting in the streets. This trailer f...
Um, okay: Here's what Metal Gear Solid Piece Walker is

It's a jigsaw puzzle game. Yup. While Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker is set to be an action title for the PSP, Metal Gear Solid Piece Walker is going to be an online competitive jigsaw puzzle game...
The Daily Hotness: Wheelchair of doom

A Dead Rising movie, you say? And it looks like every other Japanese gore horror movie ever made? Sign me up! Jim brought us some Metro 2033 news, we reviewed Mass Effect 2, I checked out Spec O...
Red Steel 2 arrives this March in the US and Europe

Ubisoft has finally confirmed the release dates for Red Steel 2 in the US and Europe. Americans will be getting the game on March 23 and Europe will get the game a few days later on March 26. Yo...
Take a look at Dead Rising 2's new weapon creation system

The more we see of Dead Rising 2, the more and more excited we get. Capcom released a few new screens today along with the announcement that Dead Rising 2 will be released before the year is out....
Dementium II delayed to April

Due to some kind of manufacturing delay, Dementium II has been pushed back from its February 16 release. We can now expect the handheld survival horror title to come out on April 20, 2010. Jools...
You decide what makes it in the next Forza 3 DLC pack

Developer Turn 10 is letting the fans decide what cars make it in the next batch of DLC for Forza 3. Turn 10 has teamed up with car enthusiast blog Jalopnik for this contest and you can go vote f...
Look at all of these Halo: Reach screens!

A ton of new Halo: Reach media has made its way to Bungie's Web site this week. There's a bunch of new screenshots and some great concept art that you'll want to take a look at in the gallery bel...
Spec Ops: The Line, 'The most provocative shooter ever'

Cory Davis, lead designer on Spec Ops: The Line, didn’t waste any time in our preview session -- he began by stating that The Line will be “the most provocative shooter you [will] eve...
New Dragon Quest VI ad has an old school style

Back in the golden age of videogames, game companies would use real actors in their commercials to promote their games. In a throwback to the old days, this new ad for Dragon Quest VI: Realms of...
The Daily Hotness: Just like raisins

Jonathan Holmes brought us a bunch of coverage for Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars today, including the review for the game. Find out why this game is so good and be sure to check out th...
New Medal of Honor will use two different engines

We've heard of multiple developers working on a game before, but it's not often that we hear a game will use two different engines. That's the case with the upcoming Medal of Honor. The official...
Halo: Reach will encourage players to replay the campaign

First up, Game Reactor has a ton of new screenshots and character art from Halo: Reach. And for whatever reason, their gallery features a plate of delicious looking shrimp. Shrimp confirmed for H...
Old FuncoLand employee training video is just horrid

Long before GameStop swallowed up most of its major competitors, there was FuncoLand. The first major videogame chain store of its kind, FuncoLand offered plenty of used games for all consoles. ...
Your first look at NeoGeo Battle Coliseum on XBLA

MS Xbox World has gotten their hands all over SNK's upcoming NeoGeo Battle Coliseum for Xbox Live Arcade. They have a few videos you can download showing off some cinematics, the character selec...


 

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