Dtoid Memories: My First PAX
When I think back on the time I spent at Destructoid's 2011 PAX panel, only one word can describe it: Glorious. This was, of course, the infamous panel where Jim ground cake into the floor with ... more
When I think back on the time I spent at Destructoid's 2011 PAX panel, only one word can describe it: Glorious. This was, of course, the infamous panel where Jim ground cake into the floor with ... more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=X6p5AZp7r_Q I really told myself I wouldn't do this. If talking about sexism is stepping on coals, then responding to this video is pretty ... more
Oh god. Guys, I got something serious to tell you. I really want a Wii U. Like, bad man. Every time I see something on the Wii U, it looks pretty and awesome and I just want to braid her hair a... more
Something really strange always happens when Call of Duty is free for a weekend on Steam: I usually end up playing it for the majority of the weekend, but I never end up buying it. You'd think th... more
When you've spent as much time with a game series as I have with Halo, it's very hard for you to immediately think of it when a topic like Improvement comes up. Initially, I tried to think of so... more
Hey readers. After doing this blog thing every day over the last week or so...I've come to realize that it takes a significant portion of my time every day that I sometimes don't have. College ca... more
My recent purchase of another netbook (previous one got smash'd), prompted me to start thinking about just how much gaming I do on the go, and how having multiple platforms of gaming available to... more
Today's blog is a quick one, folks, because I bet there will be about a million of these up today, and I wouldn't want to waste your time. (I lied...I played a lot today and I only have a little ... more
If you were to peer into my gaming world for just a second, you'd probably assume that I'm a very diverse gamer. I own something from almost every genre of gaming, including all the major conso... more
Big, blockbuster, AAA games are great. They're fun. They're these big-budget, well-polished games that deliver a consistently good experience at a standard price. Some of my favorite games of all... more
Dtoid...I had a bad day today. I entered it in a bad mood, and I write to you now in a deep-loathing hatred of most of mankind. But I'm not here to tell you how shitty people are...OH WAIT...Ye... more
As I've matured as a gamer, I found that my library expanded to include more and more genres of games. Whereas 5 years ago I may have only owned a few shooters, I now have a very wide selection... more
As gaming has evolved since the days of the NES, the face of gamers have as well. We now have people gaming on everything from a console to a cell phone, and playing everything from realistic war... more
The every-day blogging goes on hiatus today, folks. It's my 1-year anniversary with my #1 gal, and we're spending the day together. Regular blogging resumes tomorrow. In the spirit of love and... more
It's one of my most vivid memories. I remember almost every detail, every emotion. The pure joy of that day will be something I will remember fondly into my old age. There I was, an unexpected ... more
Gamers, right? They're fickle, sometimes to the point of hair-pulling frustration, especially after they've been hurt. It takes but one mistake to burn a heart-felt fan of a gaming series, and so... more
Oh god where do I even START. Ever since Microsoft decided to get into the "motion control" craze, I knew it was going to be bad. Even worse when I saw the damn demos they rolled out during... more
I've played a great number of video game franchises over the years, and I'm noticing a common trend in video games these days is a need to re-invent the wheel. Franchises that have locked down th... more
Rushed release date. Pushed back launch titles. Unsafe for your child! Can cause HEADACHES! NUBAGEDDON!...Lets just say that the 3DS has been off to a rocky start, and things are looking fairly g... more
The Vita. First it was the PSP2. Then it was the NGP. Now, we're left with what is possibly the only portable I've been truly excited for since the Game Boy Color. It looks like the perfect syste... more
Hey guys. I hope this doesn't break any blogging rules, but I'd like to tell you all about a wonderful, small charity event called Halo Endurance Evolved that has happened for 2 years in a row n... more
Hey all! Told you I'd have something special for you all today. So, I fancy myself a bit of a writer, and I decided to challenge myself creatively this week and do a copycat poem of " 'Twas the N... more
Yes yes, I know. It's overdone. It's been talked about too much. We've already settled this: For some reason, it always seems that females get gimped on the actual ARMOR part of armor, or CLOTHIN... more
If there were ever a sentence that I never thought I'd say, it would be the title of this article. I mean it! I'm a console gamer at heart. I've loved my Playstation since it took over my life... more
This is the first time I've ever posted a blog here on Destructoid, but I've been commenting a lot on the recent stories about Sony, and I've been following the whole debacle extensively. Sony's ... more