Wait. Hear me out. Yes, the first few missions are terrible. Yes, the combat is weird. But once you get past those niggles, Alpha Protocol is one of the best modern RPGs, rivaling even Mass Effect. I'll explain why.

Over the next seven days you'll be able to save on a wide array of Sega-published PC games in a Humble Weekly Sale. A nice mix of new and old titles, the deal is broken down into three tiers. You can name your price for a bundle containing ...

No it is not.

Alpha Protocol was one of the worst games of 2010, in my humble opinion. Some people thoroughly disagree with that assessment, but even Obsidian has admitted that the game isn't that great, and said it would do better if it could make a seq...

I like Alpha Protocol. I like it a lot. So far it's one of my favorite games of the year in a year already full of superb RPGs and promising more to come. As Destructoid's resident Alpha Protocol apologist, I acknowledge that the game is ve...

Hear that? That's the awesomeness that's slowly marching up to the release of Obsidian Entertainment's Alpha Protocol. If you missed out on the exclusive videos that Sega gave us, here's your chance to do some catching up. Head over to Vide...

More Alpha Protocol videos! The hype continues to ramp up as Alpha Protocol release draws near. This latest video is a lot more Hollywood in flavor, especially compared to the techno remix like the last one. Normally by now I would be si...

Alpha Protocol is just two weeks away and we still don't know the name of the main star of the game. I think this latest video is trying to tell us, but there's this really bad rap song playing throughout the entire thing to understand wh...

Spy stories often involve a fair bit of world travel. Some people would call it "globetrotting" or "jetsetting," dependent on the amount of flair one demonstrates in the act.  The above video shows locales players can expect to be per...

Few things fit the definition of "convoluted" more than a good spy yarn. You need to have a group that's in bed with another group which is seeking to steal something from a third group which is secretly run by a fourth group which is real...

Obsidian's Alpha Protocol is like totally done. For reals. After what seemed like a dozen delays, the game has gone gold, and it's ready to ship to stores on June 1. In order to celebrate this momentous occasion, Sega has released yet anot...

Remember all of those Alpha Protocol videos we had running all last week? Well it's time to watch them all over again as we're giving away an iPod Touch and the answer to this contest lies in one of those videos! This special 8GB iPod ...

GameStop's not the only retailer to get pre-order love. Sega's decided to sneak a little something to Best Buy for its upcoming action/role-playing game, the Obsidian developed Alpha Protocol. Pre-ordering your copy of the game at Best Buy ...

Today marks the end of our exclusive run with Obsidian Entertainment's Alpha Protocol. As this is the last day, we're going to throw two videos your way! Up first is Mina Tang, Michael's main ally in Alpha Protocol. She's there when Mi...

Destructoid and Vtoid's exclusive coverage of Alpha Protocol continues today with a look at Konstantin Brayko. Konstantin is all sorts of messed up. He has a few screws loose and even rolls around with dual gold plated uzis. Also, he's a...

Our week of exclusive Alpha Protocol content continues! Yesterday, we met the informant Grigori Pazinhov and the masochist Sie. Today, agent Michael Thorton gives us the lowdown on Henry Leland. Henry is a weapons dealer who needs Michael...

Destructoid and Vtoid is bringing you a week of Alpha Protocol exclusives! Every day this week, we're going to be introducing you to some of the characters you'll be meeting in Sega's Alpha Protocol coming out on June 1 for the Xbox 360, P...