The One-Box
Whelp. It has arrived. What has arrived, you may ask? Why the next generation XBox, naturally. But before I regale you with stories of Microsoft’s entry into the future console race, I must sha... more
Whelp. It has arrived. What has arrived, you may ask? Why the next generation XBox, naturally. But before I regale you with stories of Microsoft’s entry into the future console race, I must sha... more
It's been hyped for a while now. After a slew of bad press and worse public reception management, the Xbox reveal is or was Microsoft's chance to win consumers over to their side. There's still E... more
So according to a , the xbox one will only use discs to install games one time. Then those discs are locked to your account. If you pass those to a friend a "fee" will be charged to them to insta... more
My first commentary video, in which I discuss the whole Nintendo/Let's PLay controversy. Unfortunately the video and audio got out of sync. I tried to resync them manually but they were too mes... more
Disclaimer: I'm not talking about clinical depression, as I know very little about it and there're people who do know much more about it. This is merely my experience, feelings and perspective.... more
Today i saw this interesting . It really confused me, because i knew those languages were previously available in both Skyrim and its DLCs. Turns out, they were. In locally sold retail copies of ... more
The album Colton Phillips captures a piece of my life's work as an auditory projection of the moments of play my friends and I have engaged in. The album is meant to satiate funders of the Colton... more
Hey what up, community?!? YEAH! That's what I like to hear! Are you guys ready for tomorrow's Xbox reveal? If comments and social media are to be believed, y'all are SUPER EXCITED mildly intere... more
As I'm sure most of you already know, Nintendo decided last week to have a bit of a . Upon entering the comments section of some of my favourite gaming outlets (mistake number one), I was surpris... more
I own (PSone). I own (PSone). I own (PS2). I own (PS2). I own the original (NES & versions). I own ( version). I own (Xbox 360) I own (PS3). I don't say this as a way to boast about my ... more
Sup Dtoid bloggers, long time no see. No blog or anything today, but I have been thinking about making a return and writing again, exams are killing me at the moment. Anyway, every PAX, Dtoid ru... more
Nintendo has taken steps to “protect” their properties by . Now naturally this has led to many crying foul about Nintendo being a big meany blocking out all that ad revenue from those poor Lets... more
So; WiiU. PSVita. Many would say they are birds of a feather. Two peas in a pod. They are both struggling in the market and are garnering much attention and claims of an early grave. Except, the... more
Reports are appearing in several media outlets across the country: the online brazilian gamer behavior is irritating the rest of the world. Some brazilians act like beggars on games like DAY-Z ... more
I hope you’re ready to put on your sleuth hat! Cognition Episode : The Oracle just around the corner, meaning we’re officially in crunch time: long hours, nights and weekends, all hands on deck ... more
This case is very interesting for several reasons. I’ve been searching around trying to find a legal precident for this, but I can’t find one. If this goes to court and is ruled on, then say ... more
Story 1) The story of Chloe Sagal makes me feel awful, but I read a lot about it. A person who developed an independent game I never played, has some medical issues. Some sort of metal lodged... more
I’m no lawyer nor am I a morally rightious person. I play a lot of video games, my name is Charlie. I'm an ignorant man, but I want to be more learned. I want to appeal to logic, as the culture... more
There's always that one guy who says, "" Then again, Animal Crossing was probably a precursor to the slew of games that people don't get. Games with a vague goal; where the enjoyment is diffic... more
I feel like blessing my first blog with a haiku: Meg Ryan and Tom Hank's restless yearning or should I say sleepless yearning demonstrates my relationship with Destructoid-- I am so da... more
After all of my hours playing League of Legends, it is nice to finally be able to sit down and play the original Mega Man on my Nintendo Entertainment System. After two years and months of be... more
Well it has certainly been awhile since my last update. The news is, Crux has been delayed and set aside as a future project. The scope of the project was apparently too much for the group to han... more
I learned about D&D, how to play, what it's like to be apart of a CO-OP tabletop game. Playing and Modding the Forbidden Realms helped me see how to keep things interesting, how each game plays d... more
OK I said I was staying clear of this but with no sign of Tropes vs Women part two I decided to broach this subject again and ask what is a very difficult question. Should artistic vision be cen... more
Mario takes a break from his games and jumps back into the 3D world; and this time he's back in a familiar title to original Gameboy owners. That's right Mario makes his triumphant appearance on... more
In recent light of the news that Nintendo is claiming ad revenue, I’ve decided it would be best to clear up the situation seeing as some people have instead decided to go full assault before full... more
I don't pretend that my friends actually represent a full-spectrum slice of people, females, or even white female college-educated gamers living in Texas. But all of my female friends have playe... more
Despite the odds and our schedules we have made it to our tenth episode. Line up changes abound, format switches like a mother fucker, but we are still here. That's why we are The Low(er) Tier.... more
I finally got round to reading my latest copy of games™ the other day. Inside, between a wonderful piece on the next GTA and a bland one about Battlefield number God-knows-what, I found a rathe... more
Hi Destructoid. I'm sure not all of you know this, but I'm pretty young. I'm still in high school, and like most high-schoolers, I'm quite naive, and still have a whole lot to learn about the w... more