If the characters in Aion -- regardless of gender -- are as divinely beautiful as Penny Arcade would lead us to believe in their Wrapup-winning strip from last week, "Polygonous Polygamy," then the world of married gaming fanatics is about to be...
If the characters in Aion -- regardless of gender -- are as divinely beautiful as Penny Arcade would lead us to believe in their Wrapup-winning strip from last week, "Polygonous Polygamy," then the world of married gaming fanatics is about to be...
Speaking to 1UP, Runic Games' Max Schaefer intimated that he'd like to see the company's upcoming RPG Torchlight make an appearance on Xbox Live Arcade. Unfortunately, Schaefer admitted that Runic is a small developer and is focused on bringing...
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Each week Mark Methenitis contributes Law of the Game on Joystiq ("LGJ"), a column on legal issues as they relate to video games:
If you're like me, then you've likely been following Joystiq's coverage of 3D Dot Game Heroes...
A recent Visceral Games press release revealed the talent behind the script of Dante's Inferno: Will Rokos, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on the screenplay for Monster's Ball. We missed out on that one when it was in...
Sometimes we ponder:
Tetris is the Monet's Water Lillies of gaming.
God of War is the Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse of gaming.
Dante's Inferno is the Dante's Infern ... actually, it's the 13-year-old's vision of classical poetry...
The latest in a series of developer diaries for Dante's Inferno has been released and, as we've come to expect, it's more familiar gameplay wrapped up in the hideous guise of a ruinous literary interpretation (one that Dante himself would...
We can't be gaming all the time, despite our best efforts, and from time to time we'll actually take advantage of the movie-playing abilities on our gaming systems. JBO features our top picks for XBL, PSN, Netflix's Watch Instantly and Blu-ray...
Following hot on the heels on the download release of History: Great Battles Medival today, a second historical strategy game is now available for US gamers to try out. Crusaders: Thy Kingdom Come is an RTS title that comes from Hungary-based...
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Why is Jak so angry on the cover for Jak & Daxter: The Lost Frontier?
A) It's been four years since Jak 3! Even Daxter got his own game!
B) Franchise creator Naughty Dog abandoned Jak...
If you were to ask us to what sort of modes we expected to see in Serious Sam HD, "Super Happy Fun Time Mode" wouldn't even be on the list. Much like the first time you heard the bewildered Mortal Kombat announcer utter the word "Friendship,"...
When you're in the fashion biz like Marc Ecko you gotta be out there on the edge. So when he tells Destructoid that he's "going to f***ing make [Getting Up] again if it kills me," thereby distinguishing himself not only as the sole living human...
History: Great Battles Medieval is the the latest historical strategy game from UK-based Slitherine Software. The developer has a long history of creating such games but this release is a little different as Slitherine is releasing the PC...
A true trans-global podcast this week, as we record from two separate Third World countries to bring you the latest in gaming news. What better place could there be? We're talking about Wet, Jump! and other games that don't...
Okay, we'll admit that this is one of the cooler items you can wear in PlayStation Home: Wolverine's adamantium claws. Best of all, you can don these shredders for free. Yes, you'll have to suffer through the trailer for X-Men Origins; Wolverine...
Earlier this year, NCsoft announced that they would be launching a Guest Author program for their super hero MMO City of Heroes, allowing major outside talent to create new storylines for the game via the Mission Architect tools. Today NCsoft...
Well, okay, not next next. The actual next game from Scribblenauts developer 5TH Cell is Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter on DS, out October 27. In an interview with Gamasutra, 5TH Cell's creative director Jeremiah Slaczka revealed that the game...
Demon's Souls from Atlus has been getting quite the positive buzz around the 'net watercooler, so we figured it prudent to check in with some of our colleagues on what they thought of the game. Unsurprisingly, that buzz is justified -- the...
You may have spotted the particularly surreal moment in the latest Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers trailer: suddenly, we're not seeing a psychic teen telekinetically lifting stones and monsters; rather, we're seeing two...
