With GDC shenanigans beginning to ramp up, naturally I’ve been guilted into covering The Daily Hotness for Hamza. After expressing my inability to come up with even the most vaguely entertaining of topics, I heard the words everyone wants to hear from their boss.
“Make it surreal. Have we explored a 70’s disco porn theme yet?”
Battlefield 3 was revealed with some stunning footage, Gaijin Games gobbled up Robotube Games, Gears of War 3 was dated for September, Epic teased next-gen Unreal Engine 3 tech (more meat cubes?), and other nonsense took place on 2/23/11.
Destructoid Originals:
Impressions: MLB 11 The Show (3D, HR Derby with PS Move)Building a better RPG: hands on Dragon Age II’s introLive show: Mash Tactics plays BulletstormNew Destructoid Show: MinePads and Zelda ScrollsLive Show: Backlog be creeping in Spy Fiction
Community:
Community blogs of 2/23/11
Forum of the day: Back to the Future: The Game
Contests:Contest: This prize pack is worth $1,700!We’re giving away 10 Killzone 3 Limited Helghast editions
News:Gaming at night banned in VietnamFinal Fantasy III iPhone will be a DS port, but betterCar Porn Forever: Gran Turismo 5 ships 6.37 millionAtlus and Sting make an SRPG called GungnirFree DLC cars for Test Drive Unlimited 2 following issuesGears of War 3 hits worldwide on September 20Four unannounced 3DS augmented reality games leakedEpic to show next-gen content from Unreal Engine 3 at GDCFinal Fantasy IV’s Interlude chapter detailedGotta catch these Pokémon Black and White DSi bundlesThere’s now over 600 classic games on Japan’s PSNDead Space 2: Severed sees the return of the TwitcherGuerrilla to ‘aggressively’ tackle Killzone 3 hackersBulletstorm PC ‘an unfriendly mess’PS3, PC get ‘Dead Money’ for Fallout: New VegasAcademics tackle achievements in series of articlesTiger Woods PGA Tour 12 demo coming March 8Xbox Live Indie FortressCraft looks familiarFirst in-game Skyrim trailer tomorrow, new wallpaper nowGOG sale: Psychonauts for $2.49LA Noire gets surprisingly colorful box artDuke Nukem Forever: Hail to the credits, babySex sells: Catherine tops Japan’s sales chartsSecond Super Smash Land demo doubles demake’s rosterGaijin Games acquires Robotube GamesGet an early feel for Retro City Rampage’s controls
Offbeat:Man gives up sex with two women in order to play MvC3Dyad playable at PAX East on a motorized arcade machine
Media:First in-game footage of Battlefield 3 looks spectacularHomefront viral video thinks Salt Lake City is a blastLiked Prototype? You’ll love this Prototype 2 teaserYakuza 4’s demo trailer gets you pumped up
