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Review: Paper Mario: Sticker Star

The Paper Mario series has long followed an odd trajectory, filling in the holes left in the wake of new trends on Nintendo consoles. The original N64 title and its GameCube sequel worked to satiate both fans of 2D Mario game...   more

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Three major THQ games delayed including South Park

In reporting its second-quarter fiscal 2013 results, THQ announced the delay of South Park: The Stick of Truth. Originally scheduled for March 5, 2013, the Obsidian Entertainment-developed role-playing game is now looking to ...   more

Three major THQ games delayed including South Park photo

Review: Persona 4 Golden

As Destructoid's resident JRPG critic and a vocal fan of Atlus' Shin Megami Tensei franchise, I get questions about the Persona series all the time:  What's the big deal? What is the story about? Which one is the best on...   more

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Skyrim: Dragonborn DLC coming to XBL on December 4

Skyrim: Dragonborn is the next downloadable chapter in the Skyrim story, revealed today via a suitably dramatic new trailer. Yet again, it is only announced for Xbox Live at this time, with the PC version likely coming somet...   more

Skyrim: Dragonborn DLC coming to XBL on December 4 photo

First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita

The Vita seems like its becoming something of a home for underappreciated Wii games. That is, atleast is Marvelous is any indicator. The company recently teamed with Konami to bring New Little King's Story to Sony's double-br...   more

First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo


First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo
First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo
First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo
First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo
First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo
First look at Muramasa: The Demon Blade for PS Vita  photo



Mass Effect Trilogy arrives on PlayStation 3 in December

While it was already announced that Mass Effect Trilogy would hit PC and Xbox 360 on November 6 in North America, the last PlayStation 3 owners heard was an ominous "later date" for their version of the compilation. BioWare h...   more

Mass Effect Trilogy arrives on PlayStation 3 in December photo

It Came From Japan! Treasure of the Rudras

Squaresoft was second only to Nintendo in the 16-bit era when it came to influence and a strong track record. From the genre-defining Secret of Mana to the crowd-pleaser Chrono Trigger, Square had a knack for telling a gre...   more

It Came From Japan! Treasure of the Rudras photo

Divinity II: Developer's Cut out now on Steam

Divinity II: Developer's Cut has already been available on GOG.com, but if you'd prefer going with Steam instead, that is now an option. As shown in the video above, the new developer's mode allows for some ridiculous scenar...   more

Divinity II: Developer's Cut out now on Steam photo

Review: Ragnarok Odyssey

The biggest problem with the PlayStation Vita is that many titles don't quite "get" it. Either they go in deep with all manner of touchscreen hybridization at the cost of player comfort, or they concentrate so hard on providi...   more

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The Question: Is it time to retire the term 'RPG'?

[Every Friday (or whenever), Destructoid will pose topical a question to the community. Answer it if you want!] Semantics! As someone that writes and speaks for an audience of thousands on a regular basis, I spend more time t...   more

The Question: Is it time to retire the term 'RPG'? photo

Preview: Wizardlings

I had a chance to check out Square Enix's casual iOS (and soon Android) RPG Wizardlings at New York Comic-Con a week or so back. It's a cute little title that has your hero or heroine moving to lift the darkness and push back...   more

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Review: Silent Hill: Book of Memories

Silent Hill: Book of Memories has been a controversial release, despised almost from the outset by fans who viewed it as a betrayal of the series, an abandonment of the survival horror trappings that apparently must be reflec...   more

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Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13

NIS America is prepping Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection for a February 2013 release for the PSP. It will be a digital release on the PlayStation Network. Of course, this strategy RPG is a Generation of Chaos series...   more

Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo


Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo
Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo
Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo
Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo
Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo
Generation of Chaos: Pandora's Reflection coming Feb. 13 photo



Review: The 'Denpa' Men: They Came By Wave

When the 3DS was first released, an unlikely champion quickly rose to the top of a lot of early adopters' "most played games." Find Mii, the free, bare-bones, turn-based RPG that's included with the console was quic...   more

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Guild Wars 2: Shadow of the Mad King starts today

If you've been neglecting Guild Wars 2 as I regrettably have, the latest content update should offer plenty of incentive for you to clear some time for ArenaNet's Halloween festivities. Shadow of the Mad King begins today wit...   more

Guild Wars 2: Shadow of the Mad King starts today photo

Disgaea D2, a true Disgaea sequel, is on the way

Look, I have nothing against Disgaea 2's Adelle, Disgaea 3's Mao, and Disgaea 4's Valvatorez (I love them all actually), but there's just something about Laharl that made the original game so special.Well, after years of...   more

Disgaea D2, a true Disgaea sequel, is on the way photo




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