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Jan
28
Pedophile admits to using Xbox Live to pick up children
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When I saw this article and decided to post it I couldn’t think of any kind of funny image or caption I could use in conjunction with the post as is de riguer at Destructoid. There is no way to spin this to make it lighthearted or amusing without also revealing yourself to be a […]
Jan
28
Wii owners bought 8 games per system in December
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A friend visiting my house a few days ago pointed out how weak my Wii game collection was compared to the collections for the rest of the consoles I own. I agreed with her and pointed out that I was a bit behind in my purchases. It seems that my collection might be stronger had […]
Jan
28
Destructoid Rewind: Our top stories this week from 2007
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As Destructoid lurks closer to celebrating its *TWO YEAR* anniversary (this March) I’d like to introduce a new column called Destructoid Rewind: A retrospective of the top stories from this week in 2007. I find it fascinating to look at the things our community cared about last year, as newcomers to Destructoid might care to […]
Jan
28
Column: ‘Save the Robot’: What Indie Games Can Learn From Little Miss Sunshine
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[Save the Robot is a biweekly column from Chris Dahlen crafted specially for GameSetWatch, dealing with gaming as pop culture and cult media.]
Last week, Simon Carless - expanding on an “indie games rule” column by Clive Thompson - speculated whether indie games are “exploding.” In quantity and quality, he and Thompson are surely dead-on […]
Jan
28
Japanese kid hacks into Nexon to steal money, motivated by fashion
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Prepare yourself, readers: Your belly laugh of the day has just arrived. A Japanese sixteen year old was arrested today by the Tokyo Metropolitan police for hacking into the South Korean game company Nexon and stealing the $35k equivalent of currency for a popular MMO called Nabongi. When asked about motivation, the teen voiced his […]
Jan
28
The top games for the week of January 14th have been released, and it looks like Halo 3 is now second to Call of Duty 4 as the top game on Xbox Live. It’s about time.
Here’s the list:
Xbox 360 Top Live Titles (based on UU’s)
1 Call of Duty 4
2 Halo 3
3 Guitar Hero III
4 Gears […]
Jan
28
Well everybody, another Monday is upon and with that, another RetroforceGO! Can you feel the excitement? Me too. Or maybe I’m just over-caffeinated from the gigantic glass of Diet Pepsi that I just pounded. Either way, I’m wide awake and raring to go with this week’s show. John "Master" Lee has joined us this week […]
Jan
28
Rez HD and Chessmaster Live on XBLA this Wednesday
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Tetsuya Mizuguchi fans, your week has come: Rez HD (800 Microsoft Points) is finally upon us. It seems like it’s been an eternity since the game was announced for Live Arcade, but our patience ultimately paid off, and we’ll be putting the vibrating functionality to good use come Wednesday. Additionally, Ubisoft’s Chestmaster Live (800 Microsoft […]
Jan
28
Only five games out this week (Not including the downloadable titles), and three of them are Bomberman titles! I actually had chance to play all the Bomberman games last month and can tell you all that the games are great. It’s basically one half Mario Party and one half classic Bomberman. I hate the story […]
Jan
28
Reserve Crisis Core, snag a piece of faux Shinra history
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It’s a solid fact that Final Fantasy VII is one of the most-oft requested remakes of all time. Square has yet to oblige, but they have made Crisis Core, a PSP title that tells the story of Zack, Cloud’s "real" counterpart in the original FFVII. If you don’t have a PSP, you may as well […]