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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...
Weekend Destructainment: Mohawk grenades! [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.] Ubisoft held a short film As...
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...
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...
The wrong thing: Only cream and bastards catch 'em all. [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 with the opinions of Dest...
Actual good games are coming to the Wii Virtual Console One of the best Super Nintendo games ever, Super Mario Kart, will be hitting the Virtual Console this Monday. The classic racing game will cost you 800 Wii points. Later this holiday season, we c...
Contest: Are you the ultimate Naruto fan? Prove it! Well, are you? We want you to take a picture of yourself in front of whatever Naruto product you own. Whether it be clothing, DVDs, videogames -- even taking a picture of yourself in front of a c...
The Videogame Show What I've Done: Assassin's Creed 2 The first thing you'll notice about this video is how I sound like my voice is about to turn into a frog. That's because I was sick as Hell when I recorded it. Still, I bravely soldiered on to p...
Gameloft: Devs scaling back game development on Android Here's some news that should make Apple fanboys happy: Gameloft says that it will be scaling back its investment in games for the Android platform, and that other development companies are doing ...
Learn about UPlay from soothing female voice Recently Ubisoft announced and released its UPlay service to the gaming masses, and the gaming masses looked on and didn't care all that much. The service is yet another way to organize your gam...
More Project Natal at Gamefest 2010 I don't know why anyone would need more convincing that Project Natal was for the sexy in crowd after seeing Nick "Sexy In Crowd" Chester rock it at the Tokyo Game Show, but I suppose that aside ...
Today's TeeFury shirt wants you to play outside Remember when your parents told you to go play outside instead of playing videogames all day long? Well today's TeeFury shirt takes that saying and gives it a whole new spin. Classic Nintendo car...
You are so not ready: City Bus Simulator 2010 Seven minutes and sixteen seconds is entirely too long for a video on the Internet. Especially when said video is about a game called City Bus Simulator 2010. Even if this was the top of the lin...
The Daily Hotness: Choo choo! That's the best Zelda themed whistle ever! HAWP takes on Uncharted 2, Holmes reviewed Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles, Nick checked out ModNation Racers, Wal-Mart has some good Black Frid...
VGA teaser shows off a new 2K game Spike released a new teaser today for some mysterious game by 2K. No details were released but we were promised the full reveal during the VGAs on December 12. Unfortunately for Spike, it looks ...
Chugging along with Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks I have to indulge in a little narcissism right: not only did I get farther along in the second dungeon of Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks than any other journalist who previewed the game, I had al...
Currently 'no plans' to bring Resident Evil 5's DLC to PC In recent years, Capcom has made some great progress in terms of becoming invested in PC gaming. The developer's last couple of major releases have seen solid ports, and in many cases, their excl...
'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." ...
Crazy enough to work: Left 4 Dead campaigns in L4D2 In this episode of "Adventures in Batsh*t Insane PC Gamer Trickery," we get to see how a conversion of Left 4 Dead to the Left 4 Dead 2 standard is done. Someone was crazy enough to bring the fir...
A new use for your Steel Battalion controller Steel Battalion? One of the best games to ever hit the original Xbox. It's a game where you control a giant mech using two joysticks, three foot pedals and a 40 button controller that came with ...
Fanboy Friday: Xcoxucka Edition In case you didn't hear, the Spike VGAs are coming up, featuring the fabulous Nick Chester as a judge. If you haven't voted yet, you can head right on over here and vote. While you're voting, tak...
Sonic costumes coming to LittleBigPlanet Media Molecule has heard your cries, and have delivered -- Sonic the Hedgehog costumes are coming to LittleBigPlanet in December. That's the good news. Bad news, it's based on Sonic Unleash...
The wrong thing: The poacher class [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 with the opinions of Dest...
Review: Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles When I first heard that Capcom's next Resident Evil game was going to be a sequel to the Wii-exclusive Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles, I was pretty disappointed. Umbrella Chronicles actua...
ModNation Racers videos are mod-tastic... or something If my preview of ModNation Racers wasn't enough for you, or if you were all "tl;dr," then this post is for you. Sony and United Front Games dumped a bunch of straight up game footage video...
Resident Evil 2 and Soul Reaver now out on the PSN store Two fantastic PlayStation One era games are available on the PlayStation Network Store this week. Resident Evil 2 and Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver are both up for grabs for the low price $5.99 eac...
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...
First Darksiders 'Hellbook' reveals powers, weapons Along with the first in its series of "Hellbook" videos, THQ sent us a mess of information about the weapons and powers that will appear in the upcoming Darksiders. From what we're told, W...
The Beatles: Rock Band gets a new holiday commercial Every time that launch commercial for The Beatles: Rock Band makes an appearance, I'm always blown away by how fantastic it really is. I'm still not certain how the advertisement was crafted, al...
SSFIV update: New character to be revealed next week? This week's update comes courtesy of Nakky's blog over at the official Super Street Fighter IV website, and teases some big news on the way. Nakky has a screencap of Chun-Li being treated unkindl...
Friday Night Fights: Left 4 Dead 2 edition Ah, Left 4 Dead 2. The last major release for this year on my "why haven't you got this yet?" list. I figured it would be worth pacing myself with Modern Warfare 2 as the go-to multiplayer game,...
Hands on: Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks train whistle Along with a USB stick containing the opening of the upcoming Nintendo DS title The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, Nintendo sent me a wooden train whistle. Oh, and there were also some pretty n...
Fail: Ubisoft passes on No More Heroes for PS3, 360 I can't hear you guys over all of the shouting about the reveal of No More Heroes: Hero's Paradise for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. This updated version of the once-Wii-exclusive was announced...
Black Friday: Wal-Mart has a great PS3 bundle Wal-Mart's big attractions for Black Friday shoppers are easily their console bundles. They'll have a Wii bundle that comes with Mario & Sonic at the Winter Olympics, one other game and an ex...
You will never look at Mario the same way again What is it about this obese Mario mask that makes it so damned terrifying? My immediate thought was the tongue. Oh God, the tongue! But then my eyes were drawn to the bulbous red nose. Has Mario ...
What the foxtrot? Jurassic: The Hunted gets an XBL demo I'm starting to feel legitimately bad for giving Jurassic: The Hunted so much positive attention. Some people seem to be mistaking our affection for the game as completely sincere, thinking it's...
Modern Warfare 2 becomes huge PC success Despite all the complaints, controversies and nerd rage surrounding PC version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Infinity Ward has officially declared that it sold more than the original game, i...
Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin': Uncharted 2 Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin is a Dtoid-created comedy series about videogames and cupcakes. This week's episode may initially seem the stuff of tired conversations and unimaginative theories, but sti...
Left 4 Dead 2's Midnight Riders have a blog and stuff Following on from our discovery of a Midnight Riders teaser site, we've just been tipped offLeft 4 Dead 2's resident rock band now has a blog, as well as a Youtube channel. Check it out because i...
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 ...
British intelligence group advertising on Xbox Live You know that old trope about kids who play videogames that are actually secret government evaluation programs designed to draft quick-witted children into secret adventures? British intelligence...
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...
Sony: PS3 will hit 13 million sales next year Sony bossface Kaz Hirai has stated that the PlayStation 3 will top 13 million sales in 2010, helped along by a bevy of new features. He believes that the target will be met before the financial y...
Unleashing creativity with PS3-exclusive ModNation Racers A surprise announcement at E3 this year, the PlayStation 3 exclusive ModNation Racers looks to redefine the kart racing genre with its ridiculous level of customization and community featur...
Black Friday: GameStop deals leaked for your pleasure Black Friday and all its horror will soon be upon us, and the Internet has gotten its talons on GameStop's list of ludicrous offers. The list is absolutely huge, some great bundles such as a PS3 ...
Amazing lawsuits filed against Nintendo and Microsoft Erik Estavillo, the agoraphobic Resistance player who keeps attempting to sue Sony for banning his trolling arse, has now decided to try and get some money from Microsoft and Nintendo as well. Hi...
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. ...
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...
READY TO FRIDAY You might not have heard, but they had to shut down operations at the Large Hadron Collider again. I didn't mention this when it happened a couple weeks ago because it was Nick's birthday and tha...
Sonic Classic Collection coming to DS because we need it Jesus C*nting Christ! Despite there being roughly ten billion Sonic the Hedgehog compilations, it seems that Sega feels we can always have more, and has recently submitted Sonic Classic Collectio...
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...
Aliens vs. Predator WILL have dedicated servers Rejoice! Despite doubt having been cast over the presence of dedicated servers in Aliens vs. Predator, developer Rebellion has today announced that the cross-species slaughterfest will support th...
PS Store Update: adhocParty and Peggle The cure for a problematic blank screen, a messy desk, and the urge to answer a phone while it’s ringing is Peggle. I’ve been using it for years to avoid doing what I’m supposed...
Ultimate cheapassery: The 2-hour Torchlight demo Since many of you are like-minded folk, I can only assume you spend a good portion of your days pointing and clicking. I know I do. Why then, are we wasting our precious finger energy performing ...
Real men have an actual box for their Netflix PS3 disc This has to be the collector in me saying this, but whenever I or someone I know misplaces a game box (usually the latter), forcing me to forever hold onto a loose disc, it drives me up the walls...
Join Destructoid at the University of Miami's Launchpad Who wants to play an altered reality RTS about sustainable publishing processes called Destructoid? I'll be at the University of Miami's Launch Pad event today at 4 PM trying to explain wha...
24 hour contest time GO: For the Glory (PC) Welcome to another 24 hour contest! This time, we're giving away For the Glory - A Europa Universalis Game for the PC. For the Glory is a historical real time strategy game that spans from the y...
The Daily Hotness: It's not unusual Carlton, ladies and gentlemen. That's what I'm talkin' about. Hamza's still off looking at moose, so you're stuck with me again. But that's okay, because I talked to Jim earlier, who's finally go...
Atlus promises Shiren the Wanderer won't make you cry Don't worry, Atlus may be known for its propensity for importing Japanese cruelty (alonside Shin Megami Tensei games), but they promise that THIS time, with the February 10 release of Shiren the ...
Go Internet with PSP multiplayer: AdhocParty app hits Late this afternoon, SCE made it possible to compete in Internet multiplayer matches while on the toilet. And it was as easy as offering US PSP owners a downloadable app that works around ad hoc ... |
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