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Feb
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He is one of videogame media’s most recognized voices, a quick-witted, fast talking Englishman with a bitter world view and a need to be pleased. He was named one of Destructoid’s icons of 2007, and his weekly posts ignite message boards up and down the Internet. The man behind The Escapist’s weekly Zero Punctuation review, […]
Feb
10
So I was excited to see Pixlish, a rather neat new website which allows you to set up visual competitions and challenges in a Web 2.0 stylee. Seems like something we might want to use in the future, so I thought we’d try it now with a special GameSetWatch challenge.
Specifically, the deadline is February […]
Feb
10
Games of the week for 02/09/08: Slam dunk edition
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In honor of Devil May Cry 4 being released this week, here is a video of Nero saying "slam dunk," a whole bunch. If I ever meet the script writer for any of the DMC games, I am going to hug him. The literary quality of the series carries with it a stupidity that verges […]
Feb
10
Call of Duty 4 linked to ex-Marine’s disappearance: Thankfully FOX has the scoop
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FOX, America’s agenda-free and unbiased source for well-researched news, has a new videogame related story up that links Call of Duty 4 with the disappearance of former Marine Eric Hall. Hall, who was wounded in Iraq, had been playing the game before he apparently got up, said he had to go, and then left, never […]
Feb
10
Destructoid Network: This week’s finest 02/10/08
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This little awesome animation was created by Jeff Morrice back during E3. It got lost in the chaos of E3 but luckily, I stumbled on it again this past week.
On Destructoid, we say blogging is A-OK and drop the most meaningful quotes of all time. On Japanator, Zac Bentz shows you all the ways you […]
Feb
10
GameSetLinks: The Beat Has Some Mania
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A lot going on on the GameSetLinks RSSes recently - well, when I say ‘a lot’, I mean a lot if you’re into ephemera, developer-related goodness, and intelligent features, rather than ‘OMG breaking news’. Which we are!
Some highlights - Steve Purcell’s new picture blog, Eurogamer on open world games, and a whole host of […]
Feb
10
[NihonTiger90 takes a look at the silent protagonist in today’s contribution to the Monthly Musings. — CTZ]
One of the biggest issues in gaming that has and persists as a major debate is the nature of the silent protagonist — the guy who doesn’t speak, but still manages to get the point across anyways.
But is this […]
Feb
10
New Releases: Week of February 10th, 2008
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This week in new releases shows more variety then usual, it goes all the way from My Horse & Me (PC) to Lost Odyssey (Xbox 360). There is a game for every system and genre, as well as for the most part all new franchises that deserve a little of your love (Professor Layton […]
Feb
10
RetroforceGO! recording episode 36 tonight: Greatest videogame couples
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Valentine’s day is right around the corner, (don’t say we didn’t warn you) so we thought we’d take a look at some of the best and worst couples in gaming history. From Mr. & Ms. Pac Man to Mario and Peach, there’s been a lot of love; be it the classic romance or the unspoken […]
Feb
10
Bionic Commando Wii Petition contest update: Awesome fan made sprites
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This community never ceases to amaze me with it’s awesomeness. You wont find this sort of creativity and "can do" on the C-blogs of other gaming sites. Wait, that’s right. You wont actually find C-blogs on other gaming sites, will you?
C-blogger MunnyJive has thrown his or her hat into the Bionic Commando for the Wii […]