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Australia wants to rate iPhone games

As it stands, iPhone App games have gone unrated, with developers able to submit their games for Apple's approval and nobody else's. In Australia, where the ratings board has an iron grip on vide...
Make out with your iPhone with this SuicideGirls App

Seduce a SuicideGirl is a new iPhone App where you'll be playing a choose your own style adventure in order to make out with Zoli Suicide. Your goal is to chat up Zoli in a comic book shop and if...
Buy Dexter for iPhone, win a walk on role on the show

Dexter The Game has hit the App store this week and it's only going for $5.99. Based on our preview, it looks like a good game and something fans of the show will like. As an added incentive, eve...
Apple keynote gaming news: Assassin's Creed 2, 21k titles

Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" event wrapped up this morning, and quite a bit of gaming news came out of it. No Apple tablet, though. We've broken down the gaming news for you here:A...
Sony trash talks Apple and the App Store

PSP Minis is an exciting venture, and something I'm looking forward to tremendously, not least because it will finally guarantee a consistent flow of affordable games on the PlayStation Portable,...
Wi-Fi company sues Nintendo, Sony and Apple

You know what we haven't had in a while? A patent lawsuit! Yes, it's time once again for a vague idea to be used by some parasites who smell free money. Our hopeful contender this time is Bandspe...
How to make 1 million dollars in 6 weeks

Hey, you! Yea, you! Do want to make money quick? Do you want women, power and fast cars? Do you want to be snorting cocaine off a hooker within the next six weeks? Then all you need is "Dest...
Atari 2600 and SNES modded into something more useful

Well, the Atari mod is useful. Modding an SNES is just pure blasphemy. More on that one in a second. The Atari 2600 converted into an iPod docking station was made by Byron Casebier. He gutted a ...
Rumortoid: Next iPhone may have more gaming-centric features

It seems Kotaku has caught wind of several announcements that may drop at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference next week. The first is that a new version of the iPhone will be ann...
Rumortoid: Apple interested in Electronic Arts

I've often said it'll be a case of "if" and not "when" on the subject of Apple getting into the game biz, and if recent "chatter" is to be believed, the home of the ...
Destructoid Mac Widget version 2.0 [Update]

Have you guys been paying attention to the Dtoid UserVoice page? We've been getting a lot of great feedback from it and you should totally be voicing your opinions on it too.A while ago, Jackal27...
Apple hires Xbox senior director of strategy

It seems that Apple is looking to up their presence in the gaming space with a new hire, pulled right from Microsoft.Richard Teversham was Xbox Europe's senior director of business, insights, and...
Preview: Top Gun

Top Gun is a 3D on-rails flight sim for the iPhone. The game takes place after the events of the Top Gun movie as Ice Man and Maverick are now instructors teaching the next batch of fighter pilot...
Baby shaking game pulled from iPhone store

A $0.99 iPhone game has been pulled from the Apple Store after generating a wave of controversy for its tasteless (yet undeniably righteous) subject matter. The App's called Baby Shaker and is, a...
Sony/Nintendo 'freaking out' over iPhone, claims Hawkins

EA founder and mobile games advocate Trip Hawkins has today made the bold claim that Apple's trendy iPhone is causing Sony and Nintendo to "freak out." Apparently, the device's potentia...
How the Walkman is destroying videogames for Sony

Yes, that Walkman. The trusty sidekick that kept you sane on the way to school in the '80s and '90s. We watched it evolve -- becoming smaller, slimmer, more functional. Eventually it grew into a ...
GDC 09: Hideo Kojima infiltrates San Francisco's Apple Store

Did you know Hideo Kojima is an Apple whore? He said so when he made an appearance at a San Francisco Apple store on Friday. Fans lined up outside just to get down. In fact, we heard that th...
iPhone games will feature DLC you can purchase in-game

Apple's iPhone OS 3.0 preview event kicked off this morning in Cupertino, California on the Apple Campus, and since lots of exciting news has come for iPhone users (OH HELL YES COPY AND PASTE), b...
The sights and sounds of Otronicon

I won't lie to you -- I can only describe Otronicon as a low-key affair when it comes to the world of gaming, but that doesn't mean that the Dtoid crew didn't have some fun running around its hal...
Apple takes on DS/PSP, claims iPod is the future of gameplay

Whereas some may be skeptical about Apple's impact on the gaming world, Apple is naturally confident that products like the iPod Touch are the future of this industry, even making a passive-aggre...
Destructoid Discusses! iPod touch vs DS, also DSi

In the "news" that the iPod touch will somehow trump the Nintendo DS Lite as the portable handheld of choice, we decided to discuss the merits of both of the systems and how they would ...
Moore: Apple rips you off, EA gives you strawberry kisses and gumdrop wishes

Peter Moore's week of headline-generating comments has drawn to a close, and it's ended on a bold claim indeed. The EA Sports chief has called out iTunes provider Apple and accused its service of...
Force Unleashed heading to iPhone with fingersaber action

If you're a fan of ridiculously expensive gadgets designed to make you look like the trendiest douchebag in town, then you will no doubt own an iPhone, and might be interested to learn that Lucas...
Etch A Sketch: The iPhone's killer new app

When bold analysts dared to suggest that the Apple iPhone could topple the Nintendo DS and claim its position as the #1 portable gaming platform, we laughed at them. Not just a dismissive chuckle...
Freeverse invading the iPhone App store

This year’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference may not have had the same bang as the “and one more thing” announcement of the iPhone, but we, at least, got a glimpse as to wh...
Id Software applauds Apple's recent efforts into gaming

Todd Hollenshead, CEO for id Software, recently sat down with kikizo. Among the smattering of topics covered, Hollenshead stopped to congratulate Apple on its newest push for Macintosh games and ...
Pardon us while we laugh: Forbes thinks iPhone can kill the DS

Even the one-time king of the console makers, Sony, wasn't able to do it, so why does Forbes think that the iPhone can do the impossible and dethrone Nintendo on the handheld front? Well, we don'...
Apple goes the way of the Wiimote: new gaming controller being developed

I know what you are thinking: but Apple doesn't have a console for the controller to work with. They do have Apple TV, though, and the patent they recently filed reveals that they are doing resea...
iHaloStats may be just what the doctor ordered, for Halo 3 fans

The pair up may be soaked in irony, but thanks to a clever programmer by the name of Kato, those of you with iPhones, and a Halo 3 fetish to boot, will be able to keep closer tabs on one another ...
Connect360 update enables Mac users to stream DivX and Xvid files

If you own a Mac, by now you've become used to the idea of watching on the sidelines while your PC pals have all the fun. They burned all those strictly legal backup games for their Dreamcasts wi...
Will Apple be next in line to concede to Nintendo?

According to the New York Post, the battlefield might soon lose that eerie quietness as it becomes abundantly clear that Apple is poised to try and take a bite out of Nintendo's handheld game bus...
Creator of PaRappa The Rapper launches new music game on iPod

With music-based games currently enjoying a massive profile thanks to the likes of Guitar Hero and Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan/Elite Beat Agents, you might have expected father of the genre and creator...
Konami to dump 25 years of its video game music library on iTunes

Call it a major victory for pushing video games as a recognized art form ... or a room full of suits just waking up to how much game OSTs are circulating on (shhhhhh) file sharing networks. ...
The Dtoid Widget: Mac lovers unite!

What are the two best things on this earth? Answer: Destructoid and Apple. Finally, a loyal reader (Mike Szegedy) has combined these two monumental things and created the friendly Dtoid Widget...
From NextLust: Use your Mac for your Wii

Straight from sister site NextLust, here's some info on using your Mac to pimp out your somewhat limited Wii:Even though the Wii is able to play video files off an SD card through the Wii&rsq...
Hello, I'm a Mac

Sometimes you have to wonder where homebrew developers get their ideas. It's pretty easy to understand why someone would want to play SNES games on a GBA. Finding a good reason why someone woul...
Apple adds gaming to iTunes offerings

Dipping their toes into the portable game market pool, Steve Jobs announced today that Apple will be offering casual game downloads for $4.99 a pop. The bad news, though, is that the games will...
Porn or WOW. Time to choose (NSFW links)

Joystiq has found a disturbing obstacle in the future of young WOW players. If you live at home with your mom (that's like 99% of us Dtoid readers right?) then expect a limit on your net time. ...
Uncomfortably cool touch-screen Mac Mame

I could Mame games all day, but this guy looks like he's punished in the corner. Keeping him company is an ATM looking custom Mac Mame console which features a rotating wide angle LCD with tou...
Nintendo DS runs Wolfenstein, Apple System 6

This is about as practical as my Mister Coffee running OS/2 Warp, but it still commands high praise and five stars for total h@x0r l33tn355. The not-so-lazy tinkerer called Lazyone is really h...
That damn Mac commercial we all hate

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