Love/Hate: The Games as Art Argument
If it weren't for the majority of people who were born at the end of Generation X and the beginning of Generation Y, this debate wouldn't exist. I say this because we were the first generation ... more
If it weren't for the majority of people who were born at the end of Generation X and the beginning of Generation Y, this debate wouldn't exist. I say this because we were the first generation ... more
Let me get this out there right now. There is in my mind, no better example of a platforming game and no "Mario" game that comes as close to perfection than Super Mario World for the Super Nint... more
I read the title of November's musings and thought immediately of something that I'm sure nobody touched on, . Ok, hear me out, 'do the wrong thing' shouldn't necessarily be doing evil or vio... more
If there's one genre of games I think is getting the shaft over and over again that made me fall in love with gaming in the first place, it would have to be the beat 'em ups. These games were j... more
Back in the great days of my youth almost 19 years ago, when the NES was king and I was a portly little quiet kid. A kid who escaped everyday to the Mushroom Kingdom and Dracula's Castle to avo... more
1: I nearly killed myself when I was about 4 or 5. Growing up a had an awesome GI Joe tent. I took it apart one day and I was playing with one of the plastic tubes. I took one of the tubes wi... more
For those that don't read the front page or pay attention to DS games MOON is a FPS made by Their previous title was the FPS Horror game for the DS Dementium. MOON uses an upgraded versio... more
Hai Guyz! I just wanted to let anyone and everyone that I'll be hosting a few tournaments of Wipeout HD tomorrow for FNF. Race time begins at 8:00PM E. I'm thinking about setting it up with... more
I made a post in the forums over You can find all the dates, time, and event info Who's going? Who wants to watch the Halo wedding? Who wants to grill out and have a drink? more
is just one of those games that deserve more dissection and more attention from the gaming world even though I'm sure it's been done before by many other contributors and writers here on Destru... more
Whether it be games, music, books, or movies, I've earned my Weird Kid moniker. With movies it was mainly because I had too much time where I was allowed to stay up late watching all the premiu... more
So I've been playing Fallout 3 every day after after work since I picked it up on Tuesday. This game is awesome! How awesome?!?! Well, Liam Neeson is your dad for starters! YAY! There is the... more
Late Sunday night after PAX closed it doors. A small group of us decided to make our way to a local strip club. We wanted pictures of a stripper with DToid stickers on her body. After I had s... more
So with Castle Crashers getting real close to being in our dirty, grubby, slimy, prickly, nasty lil' hands.... I think we should look at it some more and salivate... like a Xenomorph. Racism? I... more
There are plenty of others here on D-Toid that do the same. I thought to myself "Wouldn't it be nice to share some sophisticated drink recipes with fellow adults?" That's where this posting c... more
Gamers of Destructoid, I think that we've created a monster. A monster that is really mean that likes to eat cash and poop out cheap plastic instruments. The rhythm gaming industry is a beast th... more
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Well guys and gals it's just about time. We only have a few days left until I go buy food and drink and wait for people to come eat and drink and play games. From the looks of it though it's go... more
Death, the one inevitability that we all must face. The one absolute to each of our lives, that is unless you're a character in a video game, then death is as avoidable as most common STDs (Pro... more
The arcade, to my generation its where magic happened one quarter at a time, and games looked so much better than anything you could play on a console at home. The big names were always represe... more
Moving sucks...I hate it. Hopefully this will be the LAST time I will ever have to move. It is one of the most futile and frustrating activities that I've ever had to do. You pack up all your ... more
Ok DToiders, we've set the date. July 11th - July 13th. We have a place. My House. Now we [I] need to know who's coming and what you will be able to bring. I'll supply the foods, we'll split ... more
Back in 1986 I attended a summer computer camp at my elementary school. I had just turned 6 and my mom, who was a teacher there, suggested it to me. On the first day all of the kids were given ... more
I'm always striving to create new content that might be interesting to the Destructoid crowd. In doing so, I've always had issue with writing up stories about the news or just rehashing something... more
Summer is here! It's time to get out the Bar-B-Que lay down the Slip-n-Slide and, most importantly, set a date for the first annual Central Florida NARP! Now, I know some of you are wonderi... more
There are plenty of others here on D-Toid that do the same. I thought to myself "Wouldn't it be nice to share some sophisticated drink recipes with fellow adults?" That's where this posting c... more
This week, I started packing some stuff up this week in preparation for me and the wife getting our own house. I had a lot of time to spend in front of ye olde bewbe toobe on Friday because of m... more
Man…where should I start? Never, in the year that I have been attending Destructoid have I been as mad as I am right now. I gave myself to the count of 10, I even tried walking it off. No go, I... more
Dear Microsoft and Xbox Live, The joy that I have been experiencing with your system playing games like and have been rather substantial. This does not however excuse you from providing me w... more
There are plenty of others here on D-Toid that do the same. I thought to myself "Wouldn't it be nice to share some sophisticated drink recipes with fellow adults?" That's where this posting com... more