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Sony in Hot Water
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Sony’s getting sued.
That probably needs a little more explanation, huh? Specifically, Sony is getting sued over the design and advertisement of one of the PS3’s biggest tag-line features; the Cell processor.
The plaintiff, California-based Parallel Processing Corporation, is claiming that Sony’s Cell processor infringes upon a patent granted to them in 1991 regarding the design […]
Jul
31
As proud as we are about actually having caused someone bodily harm with our words, we are also very sorry that we actually caused someone bodily harm with our words. Sorry Demios, but next time watch where the hell you’re going.
Piping hot from our oven, here is the latest episode of Podtoid. This week our […]
Jul
31
In the modern world, art and media are created for many reasons. Sometimes, an artist yearns to tell a particular story. In other cases, the auteur has a specific idea or message he wishes to convey. But sometimes — and cases like this may be slightly rarer than you think — whomever’s in charge just […]
Jul
31
Doctor Who game in the works, Danger Mouse game still non-existent
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This fansite of David Tennant — the latest in a long string of literal and metaphorical incarnations of Doctor Who — has word that a game based on the Who license will be coming to " PC, PS2, DS and Mobile". Here’s the blurb straight from the horse’s … website:
Top Trumps have revealed their plans […]
Jul
31
According to Swedish gaming Web site InsideGamer, it has been confirmed that Halo 3 will be playable with up to four people in an online cooperative game. This news comes out of a press conference in Amsterdam, where Microsoft and Bungie revealed this highly anticipated feature.
In a wild NeoGAF thread of people scrambling for confirmation, […]
Jul
31
Sony at this year’s Lollapalooza … what, is this 1993?
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In shocking non-videogame related news, American music festival Lollapalooza still exists. The festival, conceived by Jane’s Addiction front-man Perry Farrell in the early-90s, was once a traveling circus of semi-relevant, eclectic mix of musicians. Years later, it crashed and burned when the tour organizers realized that Americans don’t like going outdoors or paying $40 to […]
Jul
31
Europe gets Super Paper Mario in September … are we meant to be grateful?
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I apologize for the negativity of my demeanour today, but the corporations are doing plenty to get on my nerves lately, like this ‘gift’ from Nintendo. After months and months and months of waiting, the system that still doesn’t have the full launch lineup of games in the PAL territories is finally providing us with […]
Jul
31
This year’s Tokyo Game Show to be largest yet, Destructoid will be there
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Next Generation is reporting that this year’s Tokyo Game Show will be the largest that the event has ever seen; over 168 exhibitors occupying 1,708 booths have been revealed for this year’s show.
Once again, Nintendo have opted out of the show and will not be making an appearance, which means no new pictures of Donkey […]
Jul
31
Xbox 360 Elite to end red rings? It better do, but there are doubts
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Frankly, the fact that this is indeed news is quite laughable and very sad at the same time. "New Xbox 360 might not die like all the others," really isn’t good news, because we shouldn’t be in a position where such news is even possible. Sadly however, it is, and for that reason alone I […]
Jul
31
Crytek CEO: ‘Crysis could be on the 360 or PS3′
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If there’s one game that would make the average non-PC gamer upgrade their six-year-old Dell, it’s Crytek’s upcoming first-person shooter drool-a-thon, Crysis. The Electronic Arts published title has turned heads for its stunning visuals and unique gameplay mechanics, yet has only been announced for PC.
Rumors cropped up that the game was in the works for […]