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Ubisoft: REAL men kill with blades, get $5 off on Amazon

So, a big game came out over the last few days, set in modern times where men fought men using guns, grenades and gillie suits. But Ubisoft knows better, because REAL men made Renaissance Warfare...
Amazon has Dissidia as Deal of the Day

The idea of Dissidia: Final Fantasy is probably more entertaining than the game will be (Jim's review was less than exuberant), which is why I've held off on picking up a copy for myself. Today m...
Amazon matches Walmart on Modern Warfare 2 deal

Walmart.com was the way to go if you were looking to pick up Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, as they were giving at $15 gift card to anyone buying the game. No, it is not as good as a $15 discoun...
Amazon: $20 PSN credit for PSPgo buyers

If you're not in the senseless PSP hate camp, then you might be thinking about getting a PSPgo. Amazon.com is always a good place to shop, with their low prices and no tax and fast shipping, but ...
Amazon.com opens a PlayStation Network store

www.amazon.com/playstationnetwork is a real thing. Sony and Amazon have partnered up to bring you PlayStation Network titles away from the PlayStation Store. Over 200 PS3 and PSP titles are avail...
Amazon lists 160GB PS3 for $350, Sony Slim deal for $199

If you didn't blindly jump on a PS3 purchase when the new Slim console was dropped, there are a few pretty good deals to be had. Why settle for the Slim's 120GB when $50 can get you 40 more GB of...
PS3 Modern Warfare 2 Presitge Edition sold out on Amazon

If you have more money than sense and wanted some night vision goggles to go with your PS3, then you're out of luck. Amazon.com has sold out of the PS3 version of Modern Warfare 2: Prestige Editi...
Amazon does all day videogames Gold Box sale

You know how this goes, right? Amazon will offer discounted games that they've picked out, with timed releases of titles scheduled throughout the day. The event kicked off today at 6:00 a.m. PDT ...
Amazon & Xbox 360: 250GB listed, nice deals, free games

First off, Amazon Germany had a 250GB Xbox 360 listed. It's not there anymore, but the folks at Edge and Kotaku saw it while it was still up. The bundle contained two wireless controllers and For...
PS3 Slim tops Amazon's sales charts, Gamestop ships early

Looking to get that matte black PS3 Slim action that was just announced yesterday? So is everyone else. Today, the 120GB PS3 Slim pre-orders at Amazon.com has taken the top sales spot for video g...
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 pre-order bonuses vary by store

Are you looking forward to Kingdom Hearts 358/2 on the DS? I'd like to see how they flesh out the story of the series games. It's supposed to give more background on Organization XIII. The releas...
Peggle Dual Shot $10 on Amazon today

There are very few games out there which are more addictive than Peggle. It's like the crack cocaine of videogames. And when you can get it for ten dollars, there's really no excuse not to buy it...
Amazon's 'beastly' Deal of the Day

Today, over on Amazon, the Xbox 360 version of Golden Axe: Beast Rider is on sale for fifteen dollars. I asked Jim Sterling, who reviewed the game when it released last October, if he thought tha...
PS3 Slim listing sighted in the wilds of Amazon

As far as confirmations go a listing on Germany's version of Amazon is not all that high up there on the scale. However, since shaky cam videos and blurry photos are pretty far down there too thi...
Tenchu Shadow Assassins is $20 on Amazon today

I completely forgot about the existence of Tenchu: Shadow Assassins for the Wii. It seemed to appear almost as silently as an actual ninja would if one were to piss off an oyuban. I have not enjo...
Immortal: New Japan PSP bundle to include Final Fantasy VII

For Jenova's sake, give it a rest! Let the game die...or give it a full PS3 makeover.A new Japanese PSP bundle has popped on on Amazon Japan's listings, and instead of bundling something new with...
Discountoid: Exercise games, murder and driving

It's Sunday, and that means it's time once again to see what is on sale this week.Which is to say, not very much. If you were thinking about grabbing Wheelman, Best Buy has you covered at thirty ...
Madworld on sale at Amazon today

Just this past weekend, I picked up a used copy of MadWorld. I had played the game briefly and come away feeling not that impressed. Thinking I may have simply not given it the opportunity to imp...
Discountoid: Guitar Hero kits, House of the Dead and more

Okay, not a ton of deals this week but there are some significant ones. Best Buy has House of the Dead: Overkill marked down by twenty dollars. GameStop is blowing out their inventory on Guitar H...
Prototype is cheap on Amazon today

For the most part, we liked Prototype. I would -- and did -- encourage you to run out and buy it. But I'm sure some of you were still on the fence, unable to see how Prototype was blatantly bette...
Discountoid: Big sales on Wii and DS, plus other bargains!

My patriotism is not limited to merely one day. And it looks like I'm not alone. Acting in the American spirit of consumerism, there are some really good promotions this week. Finally, a little b...
Amazon offers Animal Crossing City Folk for $20

Animal Crossing is such an addictive series of games that I've made a concerted effort to avoid the Wii installment. It's better for my health, which would really suffer from me obsessing over co...
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon on Amazon's Deal of the Day

Today's Amazon Deal of the Day for videogames is worth looking at.  They've priced Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon at $14.99, which is a savings of 50%.In case you forgot, Shadow Dragon is a rema...
Go Go Go: Amazon has your Street Fighter IV Fightsticks

This is more of a public service announcement than anything else. That Mad Catz Street Fighter IV Tournament Fightstick you've been wanting since February is now available at Amazon.com. Today th...
Amazon Deal of the Day is Call of Duty 4

Do you have a PlayStation 3? Do you want to own Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare for use on the aforementioned console and have not purchased it yet? Is your name Steve? If you answered, "Yes,...
Discountoid: Xbox Live, HAWX, Lego Indy and more!

Happy Father's Day, everybody. I come bearing bargains.Not that there's a lot to speak of. Amazon has some decent prices, with F.E.A.R. 2 on the verge of being a buy for me. Best Buy has HAWX on ...
Buy one XBLA game and get one free on Amazon today

I am so glad that Amazon is selling XBLA games and this is just one of the many reasons why. If you buy Puzzle Fighter HD, Uno or Street Fighter II Hyper Fighting on Amazon today, you'll receive ...
Amazon selling new Dreamcasts

Following in the steps of ThinkGeek, Amazon has apparently managed to track down another forgotten warehouse full of brand new Dreamcasts. The online retailer currently has them up for sale, and ...
Persona 4 is Amazon's Deal of the Day at $29.99

Destructoid was one of the first outlets to formally review Persona 4 in the U.S. We gave the PS2 role-playing game a perfect score and our Editor's Choice award. Most of our readers were happy t...
RapeLay raped off Japanese shelves for good

[As originally posed on Japanator]This is one of those stories that makes us happy, not because we want to see RapeLay, the controversial game that was "discovered" on Amazon.com, taken...
Rape game controversy 'bewilders' developers

You may have heard that a once-obscure rape game, RapeLay, has been causing controversy ever since the hentai title was discovered "for sale" on Amazon. The Japanese game was pulled fro...
Amazon now selling WiiWare titles, starts with World of Goo

Amazon has finally gotten into the WiiWare-game today, adding World of Goo to its collection of purchasable digital software for consoles. Well, it's not actually World of Goo that you're bu...
Take a look at Amazon's exclusive Ghostbusters pack

Before we get into this, did it ever bother anyone else that Slimer was a ghost, but the Ghostbusters never busted him? We're talking cartoon Ghostbusters here, so not exactly canon, but it still...
Amazon has got you covered on the cheap XBLA game front

As many of you know, Amazon recently began selling Xbox LIVE Arcade games, which allows for gifting codes and is a decent enough solution for that issue (for the time being). Nothing new, right?W...
Today's Amazon Gold Box deals are gaming bargains

Amazon's daily assortment of time-sensitive bargains goes with videogames today. For starters, the Deal of the Day is for Shaun White Snowboarding on every available platform. The PS3, PSP, Wii a...
Little Mac's south paw can be yours

Who needs two relatively dumb boxing gloves when you can have one completely amazing boxing glove? It's deep questions like these that I believe the Buddha contemplated to reach enlightenment, bu...
Finally buy XBLA games for friends ... in a convoluted way

Those looking to purchase XBLA games as gifts for friends and loved ones can rejoice today, for the option is now yours to enjoy! Of course, it's not quite as simple as you'd imagine, because thi...
Amazon's Deal of the Day is a Blizzard lovefest

With new iterations of Diablo and StarCraft in the works, it's as good of a time as any to pick up either series from the very beginning. Amazon has got an incentive for you to do just that, name...
Guitar Hero World Tour is Amazon's Deal of the Day

Amazon's Deal of the Day rocks my socks off. Generally, whenever I see Guitar Hero: World Tour on sale, it's the guitar-only bundle or just the disc. Today only, Amazon has the complete band kit ...
GameStop: Amazon trade-in program has 'zero chance' of success

I don't know about you, but Amazon's trade-in program sounds pretty solid to me. I love that Netflix caters to my laziness by allowing me to mail back movies when I feel like it, and although I d...
Amazon is doing the used games thing

Competition is always good, right? Well, not for GameStop!Mega web retailer Amazon.com has made their move into used games. Their new games trade-in system is pretty slick, too. First, you select...
Amazon's Deal of the Day is Nuts!

Banjo-Kazooie Nuts and Bolts, that is. We don't often post the online giant's Deal of the Day but this seems too good for people to miss out on. Today only, you can get the game for a mere t...
Amazon.com launches its own casual games store

Amazon.com kicks off a new feature today with their Casual Games Store, which offers a large selection of downloadable games all priced at $9.99 or less. Gamasutra chatted with Greg Hart, Amazon'...
Amazon's top ten DS games are quite encouraging

A while back, I posted Amazon.com's top videogame picks for 2008, based on sales and desire. Considering it was all Wii, and mostly garbage, such a list was an incredibly depressing reflection on...
Amazon reveals the worst 'best of' list ever

In this time of 'best of' lists, Amazon has trumped all others by revealing what is perhaps the most depressing one I've ever seen. In its list of top gaming products, everything is Wii-related, ...
Get The Last Remnant for cheap, with bonus content

[video]111052:705[/video] The Last Remnant is hot. In my mind, it's the next big Square Enix console release. Here recently, their other titles haven't made any kind of serious impact. But from w...
Put some pants on: PS3 Eye Camera going for $23 at Amazon

At first, the PS3 Eye and the silly little PlayStation Network apps seemed cool, but they weren't cool enough for the $39.99 price tag. And then Eye of Judgement came along. And then SingStar PS3...
Ubisoft (sort of) offers some interesting items on Amazon to promote Far Cry 2

Looking for a gift for that special someone that has everything? Ubisoft has just the thing for you. Hit up Amazon.com to pick up a flamethrower; a lightweight model that's only 60lbs when full a...
Spore customers lash out at DRM, sabotage Amazon score

Customers feeling burned by the anti-piracy measures in the long-awaited PC game Spore have decided to take out their frustrations on Amazon, utilizing the review feature to tear the game to shre...
Tired of GameStop? Amazon now offers release date delivery for select games

"Would you like to pre-order Rock Band 2? No? Then how about reserving Gears of War 2? It's going to be INTENSE! Well then, perhaps I can interest you in the Edge Card? It comes with a free ...
Rock Band 2 for Nintendo 64 CONFIRMED ... well ... not really

It's hilarious when other people make huge mistakes, and today's callous laugh comes at the expense of Amazon.com, who has been advertising every single copy of Rock Band 2 as a Nintendo 64 produ...
Wii Fit takes top spot on Amazon.com, I still haven't opened mine

I wouldn't say I'm necessarily "out of shape" as much as I'm not "in shape." There was a time when I'd hit the gym, lifting things up and putting them back down in an effort t...
Diablo becomes an Amazon top seller

Oh, you crazy kids and your clicky-clicky loot games. In the wake of Diablo III's official announcement, it seems that fans of picking up crap that a skeleton dropped simply can't wait for the PC...
Atlus wants to know which breasts are best

Atlus sure isn't afraid to milk their franchises. They're pulling out all the stops in making sure that Izuna 2 is a huge success. I want to stick my ... OK, enough sexual innuendo. On top of the...
Rumortoid: MGS 4 pre-order bots responsible for Amazon downtime

Today was quite possibly the worst day for Amazon to experience downtime. Planned to be the day that Amazon began accepting pre-orders for the Metal Gear Solid 4 80 GB PS3 bundle, everything...
GTAIV's dial-a-song digital music feature partners with Amazon.com

Grand Theft Auto III made great use of popular music, but you had to buy CDs to get the soundtrack for yourself. This time around, Amazon and Rockstar Games have worked out a deal where gamers ha...
Shocking! DualShock 3 is the #2 seller at Amazon games

I guess it's not really that shocking, right? People are just getting ready to rumble, so to speak.I will say that the price is right on this Amazon pre-order item. You can nab a DualShock 3 for ...
Amazon sold 17 Wii per second in 2007

We all know that the Wii was (and still is) one of the hottest products of 2007, game or otherwise. It seems that Amazon.com did rather well with the Nintendo console, selling 17 Wii per second w...
Amazon.com has Halo 3 Legendary Edition for $59.99 shipped

What do you get for the diehard Halo fan in your life this holiday? Not this Halo 3 Legendary Edition, because they already have it. But, if you know someone who wanted it and missed it the first...
2007 Amazon Customers Vote: Wii $79, PS3, $139, Xbox 360 $99

Wow, the headline pretty much says it all. For those that didn't hear about last year's Amazon Customer Vote promotion, it's a program where mega-Web store Amazon.com lets their customers vote on...


 
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