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The always-online Xbox, the bad idea the industry needs?

At the very least an always-online / anti-used-game console could be looked at as a great opportunity for gamers to put their foot down and take a stand against bullshit of this nature. Gamers...   more



The Best Overlooked Game of 2013

This is a Public Service Announcement: there’s an amazing game on Xbox Live that nobody seems to be aware of. It’s an old-school beat-‘em-up that combines the stunning pixel art of Scott Pilgrim ...   more



A comprehensive guide detailing why Metal Gear Rising is truly the best game

Haha, it roars at you thinking it’s all big and bad. He doesn't know he's the prologue. Because chainsaws are now illegal, and you are the chainsaw police. And finish her off kind...   more



Review - Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Ten years ago if you would have told me that Raiden, the protagonist from , would someday turn out to be more badass than ’s Dante I would have laughed you clear out of whatever building we w...   more



Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - First Impressions

I went and picked up last night (obviously), and after putting in a little bit of time with it I decided I’d do a quick first impressions blog before inevitably doing a full on review of the g...   more



A look into DmC’s failure & what’s in store next

Ninja Theory’s has been a resounding dud sales wise and doesn’t seem to have resonated with the wallets of gamers. It’s put up franchise low numbers and Capcom’s own revised expectations for t...   more



Congratulations Devil May Cry fans, your rights as a consumer are bad

You don't have to dig far to find out I've had my reservations about the reboot and that I think the end result was a sub-par game, but even with that knowledge I've been told by numerous peop...   more



I'm a Grumpy, Old Douchebag: A Rant

I’m not yet 30, but I’m already a grumpy, old douchebag. This feeling crept up on me out of nowhere, but there’s no denying it now: I kinda hate everything about the modern video game industry...   more



Seph’s Top 10 Devil May Cry Bosses

Since Destructoid is Devil May Crazy around here lately I thought I’d contribute with something of my own (besides my forthcoming review for ). Admittedly I got my idea to do this because IGN r...   more



Seph’s 2012 People’s Choice Awards

Since the calendar flipped to 2013 and we survived the apocalypse, most people are now doing their blogs about their personal favorite games of the year 2012. I was going to do these, and I h...   more



F2P game nights EVERY night

There are a ton of great free 2 play games out on the market now, so it's easier than ever to play with others. So what do you think of doing nightly F2P game nights? We have Team Fortress 2sdays...   more

F2P game nights EVERY night


My top 10 games of 2012

It's funny being in this business. Ask anyone and you'll find out that most people end up talking about videogames more than they actually play them. Usually that's been the case with me, but thi...   more

My top 10 games of 2012


Five predictions for the new year in gaming

It's New Year's Eve ladies and gentlemen! Right now I'm sitting here doing two things; one, I'm preparing my liver for the insatiable amount of booze I'm probably going to consume tonight with ...   more

Five predictions for the new year in gaming


Did you know my name means I'm The God of Sex?

Everything makes so much sense now. So so so much sense. Tonight on Twitter The examples of how to use my name in a sentence are equally priceless: Girl 1: Holy fucking shit Hamza is the best...   more



Five Characters Who Desperately Need a Video Game - Reboot the Franchise Edition

It's been a while since I've done one of these blogs, in a moment of boredom I decided it was a good time to dust this recurring blog of mine and have a little bit of fun. You guys should know ...   more



Hey look I drew Bowser. (Missed me, btw?)

Wow dang, long time no see Dtoid C-Blogs. Not much has been up with me if you have been following me on Twitter. I joined Arizona State University this summer and so far I have been busy, but ...   more



Hashtag One Reason Why

You’re all on Destructoid, I’m not going to pretend you didn’t read about the #1ReasonWhy thing on Twitter. If you really need a short tl;dr I’ll sum it up with “sexism is bad”. I had a few th...   more



Demo Impressions: DmC - Devil May Cry

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Halo 4 punishing people for enjoying Halo 4

It looks as if an ugly “feature” from has managed to creep its way into . The infamous “daily online XP limit”, a function that cuts off your ability to gain XP and rank up, appears to be a ...   more



I am the king of journalisms

http://youtu.be/hHz7SINF7vw We get a LOT of stuff sent to us on a regular basis. Here's what I've gotten in the last week and a half alone.   more



Is DmC Destined to Fail?

In the gaming community the words “doomed” and “failure” might as well be considered slurs, profanity, or just a stupid troll comment, especially when talking about something that has yet to hi...   more



[NVGR] Iron Man 3 Trailer + Impressions

http://youtu.be/5EjG-1U3wqA Marvel kicks into its post- "phase two" of its movie universe with . The story, from what I've heard, is that this movie is a loose combination of the "Extremis" and ...   more



The Agony and the Ecstasy of XCOM

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is the best strategy RPG released in years, and one of the very few to get a full retail release across multiple platforms. I want to scream from the rooftop how much fun ...   more

The Agony and the Ecstasy of XCOM


Retro Review: RoboCop vs The Terminator (SNES)

Crossovers are a magical thing that seem to work best in the media of video games (okay, comics tend to make it work too). Recently there’s been a slight renaissance in crossover titles in the ...   more

Retro Review: RoboCop vs The Terminator (SNES)


The Tale of the Haunted Majora's Mask Cartridge

With the month of October in full swing and Halloween just around the bend, I thought I'd remind the you guys about the old story of the cursed cartridge... *holds flashlight under face and gri...   more



Now I don’t mean to go off on a rant here...

in regards to exclusivity, so what was EA supposed to do in this case? Were they supposed to go “No, we would not like to protect our most stable franchise and provide a little extra job securit...   more



[NVGR] Images of the new RoboCop, plus thoughts

For those of you who are not aware, a remake of is coming and it’s starring a who seem to have decent resumes as actors. Despite the list of good actors, early leaks of the script apparently sa...   more

[NVGR] Images of the new RoboCop, plus thoughts


Quick Impressions: Steam's Big Picture Mode

The “Big Picture Mode” for Steam reached open beta today. BPM, in short, is basically a console-like interface for Steam that is designed to be a lot more controller friendly. Obviously the ide...   more

Quick Impressions: Steam's Big Picture Mode


Trading NES games for pizzas

Story time! I’m at home, watching TV with my mom and a Papa Johns ad just reminded me of a funny period where I was trading NES game for pizzas at work. Years ago, my dad and uncle owned a game ...   more






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