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Comic-Con EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag We chat with Cliffy B on Gears of War 2: Dark Corners 24 We caught up with Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski at a Microsoft function during Comic-con. Well, it wasn't as much "catching up" as it was an impromptu interview. You see, we had an inter... Hands-on: Fanboy bomb: Star Trek D-A-C is better on the PS3 20 It can only go uphill from this, right? Star Trek D-A-C got an upgrade to its systems for the release of the PlayStation 3 version, and we had a chance to check it out at Comic-con. I could lay s... Hands-on: The Warriors: Street Brawl 15 At Comic-con we got to take a look at The Warriors. No, this is not The Warriors that you played from Rockstar Games a few years back. This is a new one, set to come to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox... Alan Wake devs talk story, gameplay, sequel possibilities 27 A recall that a few months back, I got a few frantic messages from my co-worker Conrad Zimmerman in reference to a little game by the name of Alan Wake. "Oh my God," he said. "Alan... Assassin's Creed 2 ComicCon video talks live-action film 7 At ComicCon, Ubisoft hosted a panel on Assassin's Creed. For those of us who were not fortunate enough to attend, they've put together a video showing some of the highlights from the panel. The f... Wait, what? GayGamer a runner up in EA's #Lust contest 51 Remember EA's #Lust contest for Dante's Inferno that they ran at San Diego Comic Con? Well, in a strange twist of fate, PixelPoet of GayGamer came in as a runner up in the contest, after submitti... Top Cow confirms sequel to The Darkness game is in the works 44 It had already dropped hints at New York Comic-Con last year, but Top Cow has confirmed at San Diego Comic-Con that a sequel to 2007's The Darkness videogame is the works. Little information was ... SDCC: Left 4 Dead Tank vs. Batman 18 While the age-old question of "Who would win a fight: Batman or a Left 4 Dead Tank?" may never get answered, at least we can see what that might look like. Thanks to three months o... SDCC: Awwwww. Marvel superheroes in LBP 19 Claws, sneering and an angry face. Isn't Sackboy Wolverine just the cutest thing you've ever seen? I just can't wait to boot up LittleBigPlanet, put him on a rocket powered sled, roll it down a l... SDCC: The Rock won't be in Gears 32 Lot's of gaming movie news coming out thanks to panels at SDCC this year. Is it important? Of course! The proper choosing of actors for Gears of War for instance could make or break the film. A c... SDCC: Would be Halo movie director ain't coming back 16 If I had to choose one word to describe the whole Halo movie debacle it would be drama. The movie has been killed and brought back more times than Freddy Kruger. As of right now the movie has bee... SDCC: Square-Enix debuts the Odin Horse and more 14 Every time I visit the Square Enix booth at Comic-Con, I get to see some new toy that more or less blows my mind. Last year, it was the debut of the Shiva bike. By the way, we also learned t... SDCC: Dead Space Extraction iPhone-bound? 11 While most of you don't seem to be buying adult-oriented games for the Wii, despite the fact that many of them are unique, quality titles that are well-reviewed, I pick them up on a regular basis... SDCC: Comic-con's cosplay collection, part one 33 Cosplay pictures. It's what you do at these things. Sure, there's games and comics and movies and celebrities, but you have to do the cosplay photo collection sometime. We've put together a galle... SDCC: Shadow Complex: Lots of game for a little bit of money 18 When we heard about a new Metroidvania-style XBLA game coming from Epic Games and Chair, our ears perked up. It's been awhile since we've had a good side-scrolling adventure game, hasn't it? Chai... SDCC: Monkey and rooster advertise Katamari Forever 17 If there is one thing that can be said about the Katamari games it is that they are relentlessly normal. They're fantastically amazing games that make total sense and are not strange in any way. ... SDCC: Our f'n metal preview of Metalocalypse 34 We got an early look at the impossibly metal Metalocalypse here at San Diego Comic-Con, where it is making its debut. Developer Frozen Codebase is busy readying the game for the PlayStation 3's P... SDCC: Bayonetta will have no DLC 27 Platinum Games held a nice little Bayonetta panel at the San Diego Comic-Con, where it was revealed that the team has absolutely zero plans to release downloadable content for the sulty action ga... SDCC: Preview: South Park Let's Go Tower Defense 14 Full disclosure: I love tower defense style games. South Park's also great, but tower defense is where it's at for me. Put them together and you have South Park Let's Go Tower Defense, a new game... SDCC: Preview: Shadow Complex 18 Microsoft, along with Epic Games and Chair, had us over to give us a thorough walkthrough of Shadow Complex, showing us a build that is really close to finished. This makes sense, as we're about ... SDCC: EA to prostitute its booth babes for you, the customer 36 Oooh Lord. Where to even start with this one? Let's get right to it: Electronic Arts and Visceral Games have cooked up another awful PR campaign for Dante's Inferno called "Sin to Win."... SDCC: South Park does tower defense, pees in snowballs 7 Tower Defense. Snowballs. Urine. Perfect harmony. We got a peek at South Park Let's Go Tower Defense. South Park Studio's creative director Christopher Brion gave us the lowdown on this upcoming ... SDCC: Sigourney Weaver involved with Avatar: The Game 7 Don't those two look completely wrapped up and interested in what they're watching? Wait, what are they watching. Oh, right, it's James Cameron's Avatar: The Game. How silly of me to forget.If yo... SDCC: Chatting about New Orleans in Left 4 Dead 2 25 So as many of you already know, I was born and raised in New Orleans, and despite the fact that it's dirty and rundown from that whole hurricane thing, it's still near and dear to my heart. I've ... SDCC: Shadow Complex is speed run friendly, has Achievement 9 The average playthrough time of Epic Games and Chair Entertainment's Shadow Complex comes out to be between 10 and 12 hours, but even then, they find that players are only scratching the surface ... SDCC: Bulletproof zombies added to Left 4 Dead 2's roster 20 Maybe it's just me, but talking about Left 4 Dead 2 in the same way you would a fighting game is ridiculously fun. It allows me to say things like "bulletproof zombies, confirmed!" and ... SDCC: Hands on with Need for Speed: Nitro 30 We had the chance to take Need for Speed: Nitro for a spin on the Wii at an EA preview event in San Diego a day before Comic-con officially kicked off.  This was the first time we were able ... SDCC: Shadow Complex is your new Metroidvania 17 Chair's creative director Donald Mustard set out make the game he wanted to play, or at least inspire another developer to make something similar. He revealed his desire for a new Metroidvania st... SDCC: Bayonetta Xbox 360 looks as sexy as the game 12 You have no idea how much I want this exclusive Bayonetta Xbox 360, but since I'm not at the San Diego Comic-Con, I probably never will. Platinum Games and Sega will be holding an event today whe... SDCC: New Uncharted 2 co-op mode, Gold Rush, debuts 14 Yesterday, on the first public day of Comic-Con International in San Diego, Naughty Dog introduced a brand-new co-op mode for Uncharted 2 called "Gold Rush." It's playable at kiosks in ... SDCC: Five more Game #3 trailers, just for you 16 The great thing about conventions is that news moves at lightning pace: this morning, Jim brought you guys a new gameplay video from The Behemoth's "Game #3." Well, a few more have hit ... SDCC: New Splinter Cell: Conviction trailer 13 Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Splinter Cell: Conviction at Comic-Con. It's hidden somewhere in this post. It's like finding Waldo, except Sam Fisher will f--king kill you if you can't fi... SDCC: EUREKA! Ace Attorney Investigations gameplay video 23 This morning, we had some screenshots of Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth, but we know that's not enough for you. We present now, for your pleasure, hot footage of videogaming's sexie... SDCC: New Singularity screens have plenty of gore and ghouls 5 Singularity is a piercing amalgamation of H.G. Well’s The Time Machine and Doom. In the game, players will control a yet-to-be-named protagonist thrust into a curious situation while invest... SDCC: Dead Space: Extraction new stage, Life and Death 6 In this video you'll get to see a first look at stage 7 of the upcoming Wii game Dead Space: Extraction, called Life and Death. We spoke with Senior Producer Steve "Dead Space Guy" Papo... SDCC: Army of Two: The 40th Day has morals and sh*t, bro 13 Either this latest video for Army of Two: The 40th Day is superbly cut, or the dialog for Salem and Rios has grown up ever so slightly. As detailed after the break, the game will have "moral... SDCC: Lost Planet 2 is taking it up a notch in these screens 5 Comic-Con 2009-flavored Lost Planet 2 screenshots really aren't all that different from regular Lost Planet 2 screens. In fact, I know one of these images isn't new; at least, I could have sworn ... SDCC: Spyborgs still looks like Spyborgs, confirmed 3 Here are a few things you should know about Spyborgs: it’s a Capcom-developed brawler, it’s a Wii-exclusive, it hits this September, and at least one boss fight is mad fun.Here are a ... SDCC: New screens, art and video from Tatsunoko Vs Capcom 33 Sure, we've all seen Tatsunoko Vs Capcom before. Hell, it's been out in Japan for so long that we've even managed to give it a proper review by now. But the following screenshots and videos are f... SDCC: Mad Catz showing off TvC: UA Fight Sticks 12 Mad Catz brought more than a batch of uber-Limited Edition Fight Sticks and Fight Pads to Comic-Con. A recent posting on Capcom’s community blog has shown us that Mad Catz is serious about ... SDCC: SAW director bringing Castlevania to the big screen 26 While we're not sure if we needed a Castlevania live-action film, this is an interesting twist -- James Wan, best known for his work on the SAW franchise, will be directing the Paul W.S. Anderson... SDCC: Ratchet and Clank contest-winning weapon revealed 14 Many moons ago, Insomniac Games kicked off a clever contest that gave fans of the Ratchet and Clank series the opportunity to create their own zany weapon for the next iteration in the series, Ra... SDCC: We chat with The Behemoth on 'Game 3' 23 Our friends over at The Behemoth have been busy as bees lately. Just today it was announced that Castle Crashers is coming to PlayStation Network (hooray PlayStation 3 owners!), and on top of all... SDCC: See and (sort of) play RE: The Darkside Chronicles 12 Along with Capcom's big precense at San Diego Comic-Con comes a blast of game assets for their premiere titles, including these Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles videos and screenshots. We'v... SDCC: Preview of Spore Hero 7 What if you took the creature editing power of Spore and worked it into a platformer for the Wii? That's what Spore Hero is in a nutshell. We had the opportunity to get a peek at the title at a p... SDCC: Check out The Behemoth's 'Game #3' 11 The Behemoth has revealed some fresh gameplay footage for its "competitive platformer" title, known only as Game #3. As you can see, it involves bouncing on people's heads and flapping ... SDCC: A closer look at the BioShock 2 room 9 You know how BioShock 2 has that cool website (Something in the Sea), with the interactive room you can click on for hints about the game's storyline? Yeah, well, 2K decided to take it up a notch... SDCC: Follow the King of Cosmos on Twitter 8 Naa naaaaa. Everyone is on Twitter. Now, even the King of Cosmos is on Twitter, and he wants you to follow him. What will he tweet about? He'll probably be just like us, bitching about his long-h... SDCC: Follow the King of Cosmos on Twitter 8 Naa naaaaa. Everyone is on Twitter. Now, even the King of Cosmos is on Twitter, and he wants you to follow him. What will he tweet about? He'll probably be just like us, bitching about his long-h... SDCC: Assassin's Creed short films in the works 13 In a press release today, Ubisoft has announced a series of short films based on Assassin's Creed II. The short films, entitled Assassin's Creed II: Lineage, will be teased during a panel at San ... SDCC: Assassin's Creed short films in the works 13 In a press release today, Ubisoft has announced a series of short films based on Assassin's Creed II. The short films, entitled Assassin's Creed II: Lineage, will be teased during a panel at San ... SDCC: Miles Edgeworth: Investigations screens 12 Oh Miles Edgeworth, you and your investigations. Phoenix Wright's arch rival has his own videogame, and it's one that a few of us in the Destructoid offices are quite excited for, yours truly inc... SDCC: Dragon Age: Origins has pint-sized heroes, also blood 9 Dragon Age: Origins is at San Diego Comic-Con and the BioWare crew has some new s--t to show off. The first and second of said s--t are character classes. Below in the gallery you can see the Dwa... SDCC: Limited edition SFIV Hadouken ballcaps by Estate 8 If you're among the rotten, lucky bastards who'll be attending this year's SDCC, you might want to stop by Capcom's booth and check out their latest collaboration with fitted hat maker Estate Lo... SDCC: This crowd already sucks 18 Seriously? It's Preview Night here at Comic-con. That means that only professionals and those with week-long passes were able to show up for tonight's early look at the show floor. You'd think th... SDCC: Left 4 Dead 2 screenshots show off new Infected 25 Here are two things you should already know: Left 4 Dead 2 is playable at Comic Con and the build Valve is bringing has two new zombies, a new level and several new items.What may be fuzzy are th... SDCC: Castle Crashers coming to the PlayStation Network 76 Castle Crashers is no longer an Xbox LIVE Arcade exclusive. The studio behind the title, The Behemoth, is bringing the quirky brawler to PlayStation Network.According to the GameSpot Comic-Con pr... Iron Man 2 to feature a better story, possibly combat 6 Improvements and tweaks are being made to Iron Man 2, according to SEGA. The upcoming game’s story will extend past the film’s vision and incorporate enemies outside of the story arc.... Dead Space: Extraction gets its own comic, too 12 Comics. Comics. Comics. More specifically, comics based on games. We're up to our ears in the s**t. Spyborgs. Prince of Persia. Singularity. Mass Effect. Dante's Inferno. I have to be missing som... A peek at the Comic-Con exclusive Spyborgs comic 6 Capcom (among other publishers) is doing it up big for San Diego Comic-Con, making me a bit jealous I won't personally be covering it for Destructoid. Among the stuff on hand, Capcom will be... « NEXT « next - expanded blog view		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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