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Destroyer of Wallets EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag E3 09: Bit.Trip interview with Gaijin games part two 9 In this, the second of a three part series, we delve deep into what it takes to program the Bit.Trip games, the research behind the design of Commander Video (the series' main character) and how ... Devil Summoner 2 packaging is drop dead sexy 31 Reasons why I am in lust with the special edition of Atlus' upcoming RPG Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abbadon:1. The game is set in Japan in the 1920s2. The game is going to be freaki... Are pinball machines about to become extinct? 48 Let us all lower our heads. This is a very dark day.Rumor has it Stern Pinball, Inc., one of the last pinball makers left in the world (if not the only one), has laid off a handful of workers and... Destructoid Discusses! The digital bargain bin and virtual shelf space 20 If you pay attention, you'll notice that, for better or worse, the games industry is changing right in front of our eyes. While companies are getting bought up, shut down, and merged, publishers ... I would burn down a convent for this scrap metal Big Daddy sculpture 22 I love BioShock. You love BioShock. Whether it's on the PS3 or the Xbox 360, we all love BioShock. The artists over at Metal Park seem to be aware of this, and they're making it really hard to no... Paging Tazar and Snaileb to Cancun - Congrats to our Dtoid fanboy winners! 110  The backstory: Destructoid turned two (or twenty), so we're putting babies in people in Cancun next week to celebrate and this year we wanted to fly Destructoid's biggest fanboy and a frien... Destructoid Contest: Win a one-of-a-kind $4,999 Turning Point pc! 117 Destructoid 2 year anniversary madness continues! As we countdown 730 days of blogging in the good name of the robot we're running a couple of contests you won't want to miss: You have the chance... DualShock 3 comes to US April 15th 55 If the rising cost of living makes you grumpy, be prepared to stroke your beard and complain (or if you don't have one, get working on growing it out.) The Playstation DualShock 3 controller fina... Attention children in Texas: Please note a change to Destructoid's usage policy 137 In light of recent litigation that has been brought to my attention, I felt that it is my role as the webmaster of this video game site to announce the following change in user policy for the saf... Sony wakes up and smells the coffee, and we're one step closer to Nirvana 23 It has been said that necessity is the mother of all invention, and for all intended purposes that ranks as one of the truest phrases that you'll likely ever encounter. The remarkable thing about... Want a White Mage chocobo? 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Retro themed oki-ni Dunny releases Sept 6th 22 Our beloved .Tiff was kind enough to point me in the direction of this amazing new oki-ni 8-inch Dunny, which releases Sept 6th in a limited run of 1000 pieces. She and I are obsessed with all th... Why does Square Enix keep doing this to me? 34 First, the Square Enix official online store opens and offers a variety of collectable items that aren't available for purchase at any other retailer. Then, there were limited edition collectable... Sir Niero multi-tasks in his positions*: Sneaks two new Destructoid Shirts 66 It seems that Niero, being the sneaky robotic overlord that he is, has added two more shirts to the Destructoid Store, one being the Classic Destructoid RAMPAGE shirt (I am SO buying that) and th... You get what you pay for: PSTriples darn near indestructible? 79 With all of the negativity surrounding the quality of Microsoft's Xbox 360 hardware, it's almost a welcome sight to see a headline proclaiming the durability of the PlayStation 3 (howev... Track and Field on XBLA this Wednesday 23 Ask anybody that's in this photo, and they'll tell you that very few things in life are consistant: death, taxes, that burning sensation when you pee, and XBLA releases every Wednesday. This week... The Devil times two? Microsoft and EA team up to pump more ads into games 41 Can you remember a time when you could seek refuge in a few hours of videogaming, and not have to worry about being bombarded with in-game ads? Well thanks to a recent agreement between Microsoft... Otakon 2007: An import gamer's treasure trove 47 Gaming isn't exactly the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions the term "Anime convention." Put those two words together and they'll likely conjure images of smel... Reminder: Bomberman contest ends this weekend 8 I know, it's hard to keep up with the mountain of stuff we are giving away this month. Let's see, there's the full $200 Rock Band set, the Bioshock faceplate for being ugly and having... Buy our crap! Destructoid stickers, shirts, & birth control pills now available 150 PICTURED ABOVE: Rev Anthony's "The Princess is a Cockteasing Bitch"The definitive sexually frustrated Super Mario Brothers gamer shirt.  If you don't understand why the princess is... Show your devotion to Madden with a ring, sleep alone forever 10 John Madden's eponymous football franchise can always be depended on to deliver ridiculous numbers of EA-brand microtransactions designed to drain blood from even the stoniest of stones. This... E3 2007: Square Enix Online store preview 16 I'd like to save face and say I'm faking the expression up above, but that's pretty much exactly how I was feeling as I walked with Aaron Linde to our E3 appointment with Square Enix... Orson Scott Card tantalizes with talk of future games from Ender saga 32 For those of you that don't know, Orson Scott Card is a prolific science fiction writer responsible for the Nebula award winning Ender's Game series. For those of you who do know, you'... Sneak peek at the new Destructoid 119 As you may have heard, Destructoid is undertaking a heavy redesign in the next coming weeks to make way for some new community features.  Here's a snapshot of what the new home page loo...		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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