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Oct
7
The ever-helpful Atari Age has a post revealing Rob Fulop’s ‘Actionauts’ for Atari 2600, for which they explain: “If you’ve spent any time playing classic Atari 2600 games, then you’re likely familiar with Rob Fulop’s work. While working for Atari, he created Night Driver and Missile Command.” He then went on to make an […]
Oct
7
It’s 1945 all over again as US proves itself best in the world (in gaming)
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According to a press release sent through the Destructonet moments ago, Team USA — whose alternate name: Team Eagles With Guitars And Bitchin’ Machine Guns seemed too inflammatory — has claimed overall victory at the just-completed World Cyber Games in Seattle, Washington. Competing against our boys were a veritable Axel of Pixels consisting of teams […]
Oct
7
Really, it’s no secret that Nintendo has been "in the green" ever since the DS blew up in Japan. The subsequent DS redesign and the release of the wand-waggling, family-friendly Wii didn’t hurt their books either. With this, Nintendo now has finally reclaimed their spot on top of the video game world. Like they say, […]
Oct
7
Destructoid review: Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes
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Outside the realms of anime and manga fandom, games based on Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto (made popular by the Cartoon Network series and Shonen Jump manga publication) don’t usually draw the attention of the mainstream gamer. Like with other licensed titles, some gamers assume that if they don’t care for the movie/show/comic, the probably won’t find […]
Oct
7
No trucks in World of Warcraft? Only if you’ve not got Four Wheels of Fury
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Toyota is currently running a commercial that uses the always popular World of Warcraft to meme-tastic effect. Obviously inspired by a certain Mr. Jenkins, our intrepid hero casts Four Wheels of Fury to infuse WoW with the power of the almighty truck and lay down the law in a suicidal manner. It’s short, it’s silly […]
Oct
7
Destructoid’s games of the week for 10/07/07: I’m sick edition!
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I’m sick.
Short of reconnecting with that ex of mine who was into Wicca, I’ve tried everything in my knowledge and nothing seems to be fixing my internals. My head hurts, my sinuses hurt, I think I’ve evolved extra organs specifically so that they could hurt too and my room is a mess.
Sure, it has nothing […]
Oct
7
Destructoid Network: This week’s finest 10/07/07
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A big thank you goes out to Teta for creating this paper model of Mr. Destructoid. Check out Teta’s Clog for the other version of Mr. Destructoid and instructions on how to print Mr. Destructoid out and create your very own paper model. Make sure to Clog about it if you make one!
On Destructoid, the […]
Oct
7
Do I really need to say any more? The games we’ll be covering tonight will be:
The Legend of Zelda
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
LoZ: A Link to the Past
Loz: Link’s Awakening DX
LoZ: Ocarina of Time
LoZ: Majora’s Mask
But Dyson, where are the rest of the games? That’s not all the Zeldas that have been made! Your […]
Oct
7
Over at Dessgeega’s weblog, she continues to pick out interesting and alternative titles and describe them in intriguing ways - and the two most recent posts are both worth pointing out, starting with a profile of Knytt Stories and its standalone levels.
We’ve already run items on the game itself, but as noted: “The editor […]
Oct
7
A closer look at Guitar Hero III controllers shows major improvements
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Games Radar has a video of a presentation from Activision showing off the new, improved controllers for the upcoming Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. We knew about the new look and some other features (like the removable face plates), but this video uncovers a couple more surprises Activision had in store.
There are some control […]