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Cblogs of 11/21/09 and 11/22/09 + SilverDragonisms
CblogRecaps | 2 hour ago - 10:48 PM on 11.22.2009 4

So I spent all day Saturday at a Modern Warfare 2 LAN party. It was pretty disappointing considering Infinity Ward has disabled the ability to gain experience during LAN play. Absolutely nothi...




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Cblogs of 11/20/09 + Strykisms (Rescue Heroes Edition)
CblogRecaps | 2 hour ago - 10:26 PM on 11.22.2009 1

Friday's recaps didn't arrive because Mouse was feeling the sting of . Someone needs to swoop in and save the day. We need... !!! [url=http://www.destructoid.com/blogs/Clance/more-dead-and-...




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2-D fighters back in force, or just hanging on by a thread?
TeepotheGreat | 3 hours ago - 9:28 PM on 11.22.2009 15

2-D fighters a genre many know and many love, myself included. Fighting games set in two dimensions have been around for years ever since Street Fighter was first released by Capcom back in 19...




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My Little Gaming Week: 11-22-2009
ygro wok | 3 hours ago - 9:19 PM on 11.22.2009 0

My gaming week started off with a bang this week as I finally started playing my Xbox 360 copy of . I've had it for awhile but felt I should finish playing through before I started somethi...




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CAPTION CONTEST: Jim Sterling in Miami!
Electro Lemon | 4 hours ago - 9:10 PM on 11.22.2009 5

Thanks to Niero and the wonderful state country are you sure it's not a country i'm pretty sure it's a country you guys city of Miami, the above photo (sans caption, of course) appeared in Nier...




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Are Video Game Characters Getting Fat?
Neo Gio | 5 hours ago - 8:02 PM on 11.22.2009 3

We look at the before and after, and find out that our favorite characters are getting fat by the game! Everybody loves Mario, but does Mario love himself? Is he watching his cholesterol? Why...




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Crysis is a damn good game.
RoboLeader | 5 hours ago - 7:41 PM on 11.22.2009 4

One thing I consistently wonder is why some people just don't like Crysis or it's "expanshalone" Warhead. They are both very good games! The gameplay is very unique, particularly if you are playi...




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kiyo-chan | 7 hours ago - 5:42 PM on 11.22.2009 4

What a cute prompt. There's a blog []




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A song for the baddies...
Q27 | 7 hours ago - 5:27 PM on 11.22.2009 1

We have killed thousands of minions in our gaming experiences. From Goombas, to ReDeads; we have had naught of a thought about our actions.However, one man has decided to teach us of our wrong do...




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Why "Modern Warfare 2" isn't nearly as good as you think it is.
Brandon Holmes | 7 hours ago - 5:13 PM on 11.22.2009 18

I go to school without about 1200 kids. As with most high schools, fads and trends come and go, and the talk in the halls usually jumps from one thing to another rather quickly. One exception to ...




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Get to know your Blip Fest '09 performers, hear free samples
Zen Albatross | 8 hours ago - 5:11 PM on 11.22.2009 4

New York’s Blip Festival is bringing us one heck of a lineup this year. But if you’re new to 8-bit music (or even if you aren’t), you might be feeling a bit lost at this point. Just who are the...




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Teaching Our kids All the Right Things
g-off | 9 hours ago - 3:55 PM on 11.22.2009 5

It seems every other day there's a concerned mother off on a tangent about how this or that game is corrupting todays youth. As long as games have been made for someone other than two year olds, ...




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The Batsh*t Insane
armless-phelan | 9 hours ago - 3:47 PM on 11.22.2009 3

Most videogames require the player to overcome a trial, to defeat an overarching enemy. In order to make the enemy seem as inhuman as possible to drive the player's need to hand a smackdown to th...




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Are PSN, XBLA and VC not satisfying our want for a real retro gaming experience
bauhouse | 9 hours ago - 3:20 PM on 11.22.2009 11

This week, Nintendo announced that Super Mario Kart will be hitting the VC this Monday (tomorrow) for 800 Wii points (yikes). On top of that announcement, the VC should be getting both SSB64 and...




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Can a Game ruin a Community?
Anthony Zaiat | 13 hours ago - 12:06 PM on 11.22.2009 10

Hey everybody, that´s my first blog entry, so please, don´t be to strikt:) My theme is, as always, the new Modern Warfare 2. I´m from germany, the "killergamez"-country, so i´m blogging about th...




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So, I made a giant Mega Man on my wall.
Slique | 13 hours ago - 11:56 AM on 11.22.2009 28

I really wanted to personalise my room at University a bit more, but as we're not allowed to damage the walls themselves with hooks and whatnot, I had to get creative. And being the geek that I a...




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Steamtoid is Live!
WastelandTraveler | 13 hours ago - 11:43 AM on 11.22.2009 21

Attention all dtoiders, this is a public service announcement brought to you by WastelandTraveler. I have noticed over the past several months, that the destructoid steam group has been rather....




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Make Friends... Kill People!
Elsa | 13 hours ago - 11:28 AM on 11.22.2009 23

In my first few hours of the BFBC2 beta... I was told to "shut up" when I asked if the mics were working. I was then yelled at by one of the people in my 4 person squad because I spawned on hi...




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Ban Nukes
OlUncleWedge | 16 hours ago - 8:29 AM on 11.22.2009 2

Why, because I was hit by one today. Those wounds will never heal.




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Once You Start Having a Windows 7 Party, You Never Stop Having a Windows 7 Party
Animated Toupee | 10:27 PM on 11.21.2009 9

Words that rang true as the two hits of acid began to sink in, as we were completely involved in the already-trippy artwork that Microsoft had contracted for desktop wallpaper and subsequently us...




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Thanks DTOID and Other Stuff
manasteel88 | 10:14 PM on 11.21.2009 8

Since I don't really like posting short blogs here are some interesting things that happened this week. I won two contests and I'd like to thank Dtoid for the gifts that I have received. Firs...




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Countdown to Bit.Trip VOID Day Two: Tumiki Fighters- Also, Halo 4
Jonathan Holmes | 10:12 PM on 11.21.2009 11

Here we are on a Saturday night, less than 48 hours away from the release of Bit.Trip VOID. Are you excited? I am... sort of. Honestly, I'm not quite as preoccupied with the release of the gam...




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Valve plans for original survivors in L4D2?
kefkaesque | 9:58 PM on 11.21.2009 6

Spoilers for the "story" of L4D2 included, if you actually care about it (it was over hyped, really) then don't read on. Talking to a friend (and proof reader of these rants of mine, props for t...




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Bayonettor
EdgyDude | 9:43 PM on 11.21.2009 5

There are days when things work out like magic, days when everything is completely normal, days that the world confuses me to no end and days where my mind gets warped by the insanity of things i...




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Walrus Thoughts on Why Games are not Movies or Books
AfroWalrus | 9:05 PM on 11.21.2009 11

Most people here want video games to be a super-respected medium up there with Movies and Books and Oprah, yes? Yes, so do I. We often talk of interactivity, or immersion, or atmosphere, or choic...




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Can A Community Ruin A Game?
TheDRMaster | 7:57 PM on 11.21.2009 14

[WARNING: You are about to write an extremely whiny rant. Brace yourself!] You reload your M4. You look down the sights. No enemies anywhere. You walk down the corridor. Boom. You died. ...




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Wry Guides: Goozex Training Manual
Wry Guy | 7:35 PM on 11.21.2009 13

Welcome to what will officially now be known as Wry Guides, a pun I just couldn't pass up no matter how much I tried. I've got two goals as I make these: Improve my previous work and condense i...




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Thanks, You Guys! (Header Image Unrelated)
walkyourpath | 6:38 PM on 11.21.2009 22

Good opportunities for games writers are few and far between. This is why I'm happy to announce that I've been accepted on the writing staff over at Gamer Limit! I'll be joining fellow Dtoider...




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BragGame Rights's Float in the Christmas City of the North Parade (Duluth, MN)
blurryphoenix | 6:04 PM on 11.21.2009 2

Hey guys, just wanted to post pictures and some videos of the Christmas City of the North Parade and the BragGame Rights float. It pretty much looked awesome. Tell m...




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ShiMuNi TONIGHT!: New Mooning EDITION??
Genki-JAM | 4:56 PM on 11.21.2009 2

So yeah.. tonight, we MIGHT be watching the awesome new 1-star-o-riffic movie NEW MOON!! If it uploads in time... If not, we'll be watching... Kazaam. So stay tuned on that! Also, I've p...





 
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