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Apr
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[“Why We Play” is a new weekly column by freelance writer and HardCasual blogger Chris Plante that discusses how video games benefit us when we are away from them, in the real world, and what brings us back. This time – serving time for Grand Theft Auto IV.]
Last night, I joined a large group […]
Apr
29
Game Debate to the Death!Favorite Pokemon species and Pokemon game?
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In the last debate, we discussed which Mario Kart tracks from the past gave us the best memories. Spanning three consoles with dozens of courses to choose from, it was a good topic to finish up our several month debate theme of "favorite multiplayer levels." For an even more in-depth look at the Mario […]
Apr
29
And now for your daily WTF: The realistic Pikachu
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So you’ve seen the realistic take on Super Mario and the realistic take on Bowser. Sure, both of those were creepy, but I think I’ve found something that tops both of those.
This realistic Pikachu was made by Dogsfather and would have been perfect for an Art Attack Friday. Unfortunately, he doesn’t have much game related […]
Apr
29
Top 10 most anticipated Xbox 360 games of 2008
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A little over a year ago, Grim and I assembled top ten lists for our most anticipated Xbox 360 games of the year. Looking back, we both laughed about a few of our picks. For starters, we both picked Huxley, which still isn’t out and doesn’t even interest us at all anymore. Then there was […]
Apr
29
The Podcastle episode 11 records tomorrow: Sterling versus Thompson
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What happens when two of the biggest egos in games media lock horns in a head-on debate over Grand Theft Auto? Two of the most outspoken men in the games violence hysteria will draw their lines and discuss the mother of all interactive hot potatoes — Grand Theft Auto IV.
This week’s episode is, as you […]
Apr
29
Rock Band DLC Update: Week of 04-29-08
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This week’s Rock Band DLC brings us more Smashing Pumpkins and a couple of songs from the Mother Hips. All three songs are master recordings and are not available at a discounted three pack. The songs will cost 1.99 (160 Magical MS Points).
The songs are:
* “Zero” - The Smashing Pumpkins
* “Time Sick Son of a […]
Apr
29
Grand Theft Auto IV: How Rockstar reimagined a franchise
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Well, as we all know by now, Grand Theft Auto IV, arguably the biggest release of the year and a truly cultural event, was released today. You can hardly move online for discussion about this notorious sequel, but Destructoid would be wrong to ignore that discussion and simply not provide its views on the current-gen […]
Apr
29
Nerdcore special edition: Danielle REALLY loves Grand Theft Auto IV
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I have the best job in the world. Take a look at what we just got in to the tips line:
Well, my husband bought GTAIV last night, and he loves it! I love it too… so much in fact, I want to surprise him by submitting these pics to you and hopefully getting […]
Apr
29
COLUMN: Design Lesson 101 - Grand Theft Auto III
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[’Design Lesson 101′ is a regular column by Raven game designer Manveer Heir. The challenge is to play a game from start to completion - and learn something about game design in the process. This week, with the release of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV imminent, we look back at its predecessor, Grand Theft […]
Apr
29
[Editor’s note: I, along with shipero here, was wondering when someone would do a Hentai game. Well, shipero finally got tired of waiting and took it upon himself to tell us why this is a Guilty Pleasure for April’s Monthly Musings. — CTZ]
When this Monthly Musings theme was announced, I was sure I’d see at […]