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Dec
25
Nintendo Wii: 20 Million Served (soon)
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Its stories like this that really drive me up the wall, readers. According to VGChartz, the Nintendo Wii is on the fast track to selling 20 million units. Keep in mind that the Wii was launched just over a year ago on November 19th, 2006. Doing the short on the math, that’s roughly 1.54 million […]
Dec
25
Over at Gamasutra a couple of weeks back, we got an interesting article submission from a Chinese-headquartered gold-selling and power leveling company, USFine.com. Though its use of English was a little iffy, the piece was notable because it tried to present a history of the ever-controversial (and likely EULA-busting) third-party item-trading business, which has […]
Dec
25
There are times in my life where I think I’m going insane. When I’m up late watching Comedy Central and they actually start dropping the F-bomb despite it being basic cable. When I go to a McDonalds and see that they sell veggie-burgers. Right now, thanks to these videos of Extra Mario Bros.
The amazing powers […]
Dec
25
China GDC 2008 Announced For Beijing
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[The first GDC China, co-organized by my co-workers Meggan and Stephanie, seemed to go off pretty well, so it’s neat to see they’re doing it again in 2008, this time in Beijing - info broke just before Xmas, just getting round to reprinting it now!]
CMP, creators of the Game Developers Conference (and parent of […]
Dec
25
Merry Christmas from Destructoid (with special love for Tazaroot!)
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You know, I had an entirely different wall of text that I was about to write here, but then three ghosts visited me last night and showed me the true meaning of the Internet. So, without further ado or any unwarranted snarkiness, allow me to say a few things.
Over the past year, a […]
Dec
25
It seems the newest issue of Playboy (featuring some cover girl named Kim Kardashian, whoever that is), has a feature on video game girls. Specifically, and in order of the pictures below, are:
Keaira - Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures
Yoko Retomoto - Kane & Lynch
Church and Black - Clive Barker’s Jericho
Moreen - The Witcher
A’Kanna - […]
Dec
25
Microsoft has set up a gift giving system with MS Points. MajorNelson spells it out:
“Assuming your browser settings are properly configured, you should see a little Xbox LIVE points card logo below that when you click on it will pop open the Microsoft Points site to sign in with your Windows LIVE ID. Once […]
Dec
25
Oh boy. Mark your calenders for some month in 2009, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li will be coming out. There is an IMDB listing for the flim which will be “Based on the popular video game franchise, female fighter Chun Li embarks on a quest for justice.” All this coming […]
Dec
25
The results are in for the winner of the Call of Duty 4 kick ass set that has made me oh so jealous as it sits in my room (I even managed to stay away from opening the strategy guide to ensure that it remained fingerprint free).
Congratulations to Justin, comment 88 with his great […]
Dec
25
Nothing to see here folks. Seriously, no games. Play what you have. I leave you with a comic from 2pstart.com, they have a video game related web comic with their thoughts and lots of other good things that you should check them out, if you browsed Penny Arcade or VGCats, definitely […]