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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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
You can do 'the Carlton' in 1 vs. 100 Season 2

Season 2 of 1 vs. 100 begins tonight, and I couldn't be more thrilled. Why? Besides it being a genuinely fun trivia game, we have just been given word that "the Carlton" and "the Elaine" will be...
3D Dot Game gets Western launch trailer, pants get wet

Squee! 3D Dot Game Heroes is totally happening in the West thanks to Atlus, and there are a great many of us at Destructoid who couldn't be happier. A brand new launch trailer for the Western re...
Joe Madureira draws a horse in new Darksiders video

Part two of THQ's video interview with Darksiders creative director Joe Madureira is here, and this time the comic book artist discusses the creation of a number of key characters and his inspir...
Ten Minute Taste: MAG beta

The other afternoon I asked myself (via the Internet of all places) why I wasn’t participating in the MAG beta. Like most of my peers with a soft spot for lead and things that fire said le...
See some hot Witcher 2 shaky-cam action

You'll need to angle your head about 45 degrees to the side to get a proper view of the leaked footage below, but it's worth getting a kink in your neck to see some of Geralt's new adventures. T...
Story: Dante's Inferno has one

If I was a bad dude, the last damsel I would choose to distress is one who pals around with a large guy named Dante, who just happens to carry around a scythe composed of bone and sinew all hour...
Lara Croft stripping in Silent Hill!?

Oh advertisers, you so crazy! A new commercial for Pringles has appeared that is both awesome and ludicrous at the very same time. It seems to be a rather impressive homage to survival horror ga...
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days confirmed

Square Enix Europe (formerly Eidos) has today confirmed that Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is coming to the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC next year. The follow-up to 2007's Kane & Lynch: Dead Men, the...
24 hour contest time GO: Military Madness (XBLA/PSN)

Military Madness: Nectaris is a 3D turn-based game from Hudson Entertainment. It's been out for Xbox Live Arcade since September and it finally came over to the PlayStation Network last week. Th...
Polar Panic skips the 80s, gets announced for XBLA, PSN

Valcon Games has a new downloadable title called Polar Panic that's due out later next month on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade, it unveiled to us today. It's sort of reminiscent of Bom...
Tony Hawk: RIDE is out, #tonyhawktuesday

If I was a game I wouldn’t dream of debuting on the same morning two mass marketed follow-ups to unique and successful IPs did. But I’m pretty sure if I was game, I wouldn’t ha...
Left 4 Dead gets an NES de-make

What you are no doubt watching right now, as you're reading this, is in fact a playable game. PixelForce, which mainly consists of a single person named Eric Ruth, brought it upon themselves to ...
Assassin's Creed 2 launch trailer confirms AC2 launch

Word on the street is that a little game called Assassin’s Creed 2 snuck onto retail shelves this morning alongside Left 4 Dead 2. A quick look at the launch teaser for the successor to th...
Level 1-1 done in Reggie!, a New Super Mario Bros. editor

New Super Mario Brothers Wii has been out for, oh, about 48 hours, but the Wii homebrew scene is already on the case: GBAtemp user Tanks has recreated Level 1-1 from the original Super Mario Bro...
Mass: We Pray brings the Church to your living room

We just got a press release for Mass: We Pray earlier today from Paryer Works Interactive and it's so ridiculous that we doubt that this is a real thing. Seriously, just look at the Web site or ...
PSA: Twitter, Facebook, etc. now on Xbox 360

It's entirely possible you've already received this update -- Assassin's Creed 2 and/or Left 4 Dead 2 midnight launches and all -- but the Xbox LIVE Update is now... well, live.  The update...
Review: Left 4 Dead 2

New friends, more zombies, better apocalypse. That's what Valve has promised, and that's what fans will come to expect when they finally pick up the sequel to one of the best zombie games ever m...
It lives! RC car racer Things on Wheels gets a trailer

Load Inc. knows a thing or two about creating racing games that star RC cars. Mad Tracks, the studio's 2007 release, was enjoyable at the time. It's been about that long since I last played the ...
The drunkest guy ever gets the videogame remix treatment

You've no doubt seen the world's drunkest guy video by now. If not, you're in for a double treat as this spoof video takes the original and turns it into a videogame boss fight. It's pretty funn...
SSFIV: Watch Juri rock T-Hawk and Deejay and latest vids

I’ll admit that I was turned off by the announcement of Super Street Fighter IV. I suppose I’ve become a bit update-expectant in this age of downloads. But after reading a few previe...
Ten Minute Taste: New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Maybe you're like me and spent your weekend fighting against illness, unable to brave the cold world to pick up a copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii. Or maybe you're just not yet convinced after ...
What Sgt. Pepper's looks like in The Beatles: Rock Band

In case you own The Beatles: Rock Band and for some reason don't know what Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band sounds like, Harmonix, MTV Games, and Apple Corp. would like to remind you. That'...
Borderlands: best week one sales of any fresh IP in 2009

Borderlands -- the fantastic end result of an FPS that was impregnated by an RPG with a rusty instrument -- had an impressive October debut, taking third place in the October NPD results with ov...
Ten Minute Taste: Assassin's Creed 2

Sunday morning was full of surprises, one of them being Target selling Assassin's Creed 2 a bit early. The amusing part was when the cashier realized the game wasn't released until Tuesday -- af...
Ten Minute Taste: Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles

Capcom's Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles hits shelves tomorrow, and while Jonathan Holmes will have our full review later in the week, I wanted to give you a quick glimpse of what yo...
New releases: New Super Mario Bros, Left 4 Dead 2 & more

[New releases is your weekly look at all the hot new titles coming out this week.] New Super Mario Bros. Wii hit store shelves this past Sunday. At first, I was completely against the new Mario ...
Grab these Bad Company 2 beta codes while you can!

The Battlefield: Bad Company 2 beta begins tomorrow for PlayStation 3 owners! The beta is made up of one map, one mode and supports 24 players. Read my preview to get more info on what you can e...
Two new Tekken 6 videos to enjoy

Why the hell is Heihachi in space? Is this explained in the console versions of Tekken 6? It's nice to see the game looking so smooth on the PSP, but you can't just throw something as absurd as ...
The complete, 35 minute long Assassin's Creed: Lineage

It's 4 a.m. in the morning where I am, and if you're up right now you've either just gotten home from a fantastic night and can't even read these words, live in a place where the time is differe...
Experience the world in third person with Avatar Machine

You know what sucks about real life? It's only from one perspective. Where are the variance in genres? You can only play real life in first person, and we all know too much of one type of genre ...
Weekend Destructainment: I choose you, Pikachu!

[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.]   GagFilms latest...
The Videogame Show What I've Done: Modern Warfare 2

What else could it be this week? Well, it could have been anything, admittedly, but I chose Modern Warfare 2 so you're going to have to live with it, no matter how sick of hearing about the game...
Extremely lucky knife throw in Modern Warfare 2

Remember when sticky grenade throws in Halo 3 were all the rage? Now it's knife throwing in Modern Warfare 2. Also, "THAT'S BULLSHIT!"
SPOILERS: Entire game of Sin and Punishment 2 on Youtube

2D shmups are back with a vengeance these days, while 3D shmup releases are at an all time low. For my money, the last truly great game in the genre was Panzer Dragoon Orta on the original Xbox. ...
50 of the worst voice acting moments in gaming

Ever since videogames evolved from the blips and bloops to real voices, there has been plenty of games with horrendous voice actors. From the TurboGrafx-16 to games in this day and age, there's ...
The alt costumes and new mode in RE: Darkside Chronicles

Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles is almost out and despite all the media Capcom has been releasing over the weeks, there's still some surprises to be had. Remember in Resident Evil 2 how y...
MX vs ATV Reflex demo now available, also bikini girls

The MX vs. ATV Reflex demo is now available for all on Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network. The demo has one outdoor event, one freestyle event and six tutorial lessons. The demo will give you...
Review: New Super Mario Bros. Wii

It's a-me! Mario! Nick said he's too lazy to write an intro! But he reviewed New Super Mario Bros. Wii and you can read that after the jump! There's also a neat-o video review, too! Woo hoo! Lov...
Ten Minute Taste: Military Madness: Nectaris (PSN)

Military Madness: Nectaris is 3D turn-based downloadable strategy game. Similar to SEGA’s Shining Force, except with shell-spewing tanks instead of steel-coated armadillos and dragons, I&r...
Final Fantasy XIII release date set (Update)

Here it is, folks. Ready? Final Fantasy XIII will be released in North America AND Europe on March 9th, 2010. This comes a short three months after the Japanese release date, which is somewhat s...
Sims 3 World Adventures out November 17

A couple of months back, we told you that EA was planning on releasing songs performed by real singers in Simlish, the language Sims speak in Sims games. The first song by Nelly Furtado, "Manos ...
Watch the first episode of Halo Legends right now

The first episode of Halo Legends, The Babysitter, was released earlier this week on Halo Waypoint. It was only up for 24 hours for whatever reason but now you can check it out on YouTube before...
Avatar: The Movie: The Game guided Navi campaign vid hits

I won’t pretend to know what James Cameron’s Avatar is all about. If you pay close attention, you'll notice that the movie’s title has neither the words “Terminator&rdquo...
Dante's Inferno animated flick has blood, screaming

EA Visceral’s take on The Divine Comedy won’t be confined to just the videogame Dante’s Inferno. Hitting alongside the title this February is an animated epic creatively dubbed...
New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Damn, Luigi is lazy

For completionists, collecting all of the Gold Coins in New Super Mario Bros. Wii (there are three in each world) won't simply be a matter of saying "I did it."  The coins act as currency, ...
Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

The biggest game of the year is finally here. Infinity Ward created one of the most popular, well-crafted and subsequently imitated first-person-shooter games in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare a...
It's the Assassin's Creed video extravaganza!

If you woke up this morning wondering what a bunch of mixed martial arts fighters thought about Assassin's Creed 2, today is your lucky day. Ubisoft has put a promo spot together where professio...
First look at Titmouse's Seven Haunted Seas in action

Titmouse Games has finally revealed an early trailer for its upcoming title, Seven Haunted Seas, shown only to press at E3 earlier this year.  The developer says it's a "prototype" video, b...
Joe Madureira talks Darksiders

Artist Joe Madureira is talking about Darksiders in this brand new promotional video for THQ's promising looking action game. In an age where we constantly talk about moral choices and complex m...
Bioware talks 'sword porn' in latest Origins dev video

You can eradicate a Dark Spawn’s head with a flourish and mount an Ogre with crimson-coated steel in Dragon Age: Origins. But before that fun stuff can happen you must first enter into com...


 
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