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Aug
12
There are always a few food and candy related stages in the Katamari Damacy series that always makes you hungry, but not any more hungry for sweets than this awesome looking cake. Though it may be a little bit dirty, (because it has been rolling on the floor,) this very well crafted and decorated […]
Aug
12
You get what you pay for: PSTriples darn near indestructible?
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With all of the negativity surrounding the quality of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 hardware, it’s almost a welcome sight to see a headline proclaiming the durability of the PlayStation 3 (however partial the source may be).
According to recent test conducted by PS3Vault, nothing short of a sledgehammer is powerful enough to bring the mighty PS3 to its knees. […]
Aug
12
Shake it, baby: 3D Realms hopes to bring Duke Nukem to XBLA
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In a recent chat thread over at Shacknews, 3D Realms’ George Broussard expressed interest in developing an Xbox 360 Live Arcade version of Duke Nukem … pending Microsoft’s approval.
"Truth be told, we’ve talked to Microsoft about it and have some people that would port it," he wrote. "Just waiting on the good word from Microsoft […]
Aug
12
Amazon is specifically listing HDMI Xbox 360s
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It looks like our guess from a few days ago was correct.
A few days ago we came across Amazon’s listing of Xbox 360’s for $329.99, which was $20 cheaper than the recently announced price cut. As these were not listed in any special way, we guessed that Amazon wanted to clear out the non-HDMI models […]
Aug
12
UK site taking limited edition Bioshock pre-orders
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Here’s something you don’t see every day, early news about a UK videogame release! Visitors to UK site Gameplay.co.uk will be able to place their orders for the limited edition Bioshock box set for £49.99 and receive it on August 24th. The set is not yet seen on Amazon or Play, so Brits can smile […]
Aug
12
Weekend Reading: Goozex or Goosex? Hot game trading action inside!
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Sounds promising, doesn’t it? Well, this week, I’ve sat down with Mark Nebesky, one of the co-founders, and the CMO of Goozex, Inc. For those of you that don’t know, Goozex is a game-trading site that’s been around since last year. Gaining popularity at Cheap Ass Gamer, some of the Destructoid editors have hopped on […]
Aug
12
Everybody knows that console wars are serious business and that cold, hard machinery is completely worth an emotional investment, but how far will the soldiers of this conflict, those truly classifiable as ‘fanboys’ go for their chosen masters? Will they break the law? In the case of one thirteen year old boy, that is exactly […]
Aug
12
Blockbuster Online members get $10 off Madden ‘08
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Evil Avatar tells us Blockbuster is using the power of Madden to kick off its new video game selling/trading program, offering Blockbuster Online members a coupon for $10 off any version of Madden ‘08.
For many sports gamers, a yearly purchase of Madden ‘08 is a given. Saving $10 on any $60 game is nice (PS3 […]
Aug
12
Rumor: $199 will buy you a Rock Band, Xbox 360 will have wires
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GameTrailers says that an anonymous Microsoft mole leaked that Rock Band will in fact cost $199 for the full bundle, which matches with earlier rumors. The same person also says that the Xbox 360 version of Rock Band will not feature wireless controllers.
GT cites Ars Technica’s insider information, which also tells us that the Wii […]
Aug
12
The ‘deeply cool’ The Triforce, which collectively encompasses UK games scenesters Simon Byron (PR), Ste Curran (developer), and Dave ‘Taurus’ (journalist, last name Google-able if you care), recently posted about one of the more mishap-laden video game press trips ever - actually so semi-tragic that it turned out to be rather fun?
And there’s a […]