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Paper Mario $20, Kid Icarus $15, Darksiders 2 $15 at BestBuy.com [update: moar!]
BestBuy.com wants you to start your weekend with some much needed self-indulgence, because, like a supermodel slathered in megaprettyoxide-infused war paint, you’re…
Sega Launching Line Of Console-Themed Laptops In Japan
Sega may be out of the console business, but the spirit of the company’s early days in video games lives on now…
Three ways to view Proteus
Noted author, academic and game designer Ian Bogost offers three lenses through which players can experience Proteus, the immersive indie game from…
Using Halo’s ‘Legendary Mode’ as a game design lesson
Game designer and author Sebastien Hock-koon takes a look at how ‘Legendary Mode’ difficulty in the Halo series completely changes the experience,…
‘Real Racing 3’ Gets Stealth Update to Tweak Timers
This morning our eagle-eyed pals across the pond at PocketGamer spotted a silent update that went live in Real Racing 3. In…
Angry Birds Trilogy swoops onto Wii U, Wii this year, 1M sold
On the back of a million copies sold on PS3, Xbox 360, and 3DS, the foul-tempered fowl of the Angry Birds Trilogy…
Xbox 360 sold 281K units in January
At least 281,000 people became the brand new owners of an Xbox 360 during the month of January, Microsoft has announced. This…
President Obama says games can fuel tech innovations
President Obama’s State of the Union took place this week, but a far less publicized address was his first “Fireside Hangout” using…
For Your Viewing Pleasure: Low-Grav Chivalry Hilarity
It is Friday. Very little is happening, because that’s how Fridays work. But there’s a reason for that: everyone’s exhausted. It’s been…
Wii U sold around 55K during January in the US
The Wii U is struggling in the US. A high-end estimate put January Wii U sales at 55,000 units. Xbox 360 sales,…
The Naughty Dog difference
We’ve come a long way from goggle-eyed bandicoots. Naughty Dog’s history – linked to the PlayStation brand since 1996 and tethered to…
‘QuestLord’ Review – A Newbie Friendly First-person Adventure
A fun retro-inspired introduction to first-person adventures…
BioShock Infinite Revisits ‘A Modern Day Icarus?’ Mockudoc
Irrational Games has an all-new episode of "Truth From Legend" to share today, the second of what seems to be developing into…
Amazing Spider-Man spins a Wii U web on March 5 in NA, March 8 EU
In the chill of the March 5 night, The Amazing Spider-Man arrives like a streak of light on Wii U in North…
EA: Crysis 3 beta downloaded over 3 million times
More than three million players suited up for the Crysis 3 beta, EA revealed today. Ahead of the game’s release next week…
The Flare Path: Broach And Clear
Thanks to a pair of heavily patched barrage balloons and an antique ex-Latvian Army Bofors gun, yesterday passed uneventfully in the Flare…
Sony patents an EyePad gaming tablet for use with a console
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe last summer patented what seems to be a tablet controller for a console. It’s called EyePad. Really.Basically, while…
Dual Shock 4 leak "genuine"
Destructoid’s PlayStation 4 controller image leak is more significant than overnight reports have suggested. Our sources confirm that what you’re actually looking…