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Destructoid Associate Editor and culture beat writer, Tony loves to share the latest in game-related art, movies, music, and more. Basically, this boils down to posting a lot of YouTube videos to a chorus of "OH MY GOD HOW IS THIS NEWS YARRRGABLE!!!!"

Oh, and he loves Mega Man way too much.
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Nintendo Power's last hurrah leaves me in tears

Last night, I noticed that the final issue of Nintendo Power was in stock at Barnes & Noble. Naturally, I bought two copies: one to peruse and one to leave in the shrink wrap FOR. EV. ER. If you've ever been an NP reader ...   more

Nintendo Power's last hurrah leaves me in tears photo

The Daily Hotness: You can't get in the Boom Boom Bar

So Nintendo's got a weird eShop system in Europe that prevents full-grown adults from downloading 18+ rated games during the day. It's like a Nintendo night club. You'll have to put the moves on Big Bertha if you want to gain...   more

The Daily Hotness: You can't get in the Boom Boom Bar photo

Mutant Mudds rides a white steed onto iOS today

Today is the day that Renegade Kid's Mutant Mudds slip-slides onto Apple devices. If you'd like to double dip (or triple dip), it's a paltry $0.99 on the App Store. I've messed around with this latest build to see how it stac...   more

Mutant Mudds rides a white steed onto iOS today photo

Free Rayman Jungle Run update adds new world

Rayman Jungle Run is what a mobile adaptation of a console platformer ought to be. Instead of a straight port shoehorned onto Apple and Android devices, it's a standalone title that merely complements the original, with touc...   more

Free Rayman Jungle Run update adds new world photo

Get ready to snag the regular 3DS for a mere $130

Damn, the 3DS deals just keep rolling in. As I mentioned a week ago, Target has marked down the regular 3DS to $129.99, a $40 reduction of its retail value. This includes all colors -- aqua, black, red, pink, and Prince editi...   more

Get ready to snag the regular 3DS for a mere $130 photo

$160 3DS XL at Best Buy from December 9-15

That $200 3DS XL bundle currently making the rounds about town? Eh. 'Tis not so great. You are limited to the blue model, and the bundled copy of Mario Kart 7 is digital only. At the very least, you can score a cool $20 gift ...   more

$160 3DS XL at Best Buy from December 9-15 photo

Finally some action! Metal Knuckles zooms into Sonic #243

I was getting sick of kid-friendly animal politics and months-late Olympics tributes. Time for Sonic to go back to doing what he does best: smashing robots. Archie Sonic #243 kicks off the "Endangered Specias" arc, with a foc...   more

Finally some action! Metal Knuckles zooms into Sonic #243 photo

Holy CG Samus! Sam Dillard's liquidy Metroid music vid

By now, you've likely had time to absorb the glory that is Harmony of a Hunter: 101% Run, the Metroid series tribute arrange album from Shinesparkers. Among the tracks is Sam Dillard's "Beyond the Glass," a cover of Super Me...   more

Holy CG Samus! Sam Dillard's liquidy Metroid music vid photo

Here are most of the rest of the Wii U Challenge videos

Yesterday, I talked about the Wii U Challenge, a video jam of sorts in which 50 YouTube artists were each sent a Wii U Deluxe Set and asked to make a short film that incorporated the hardware and software in some fashion. On...   more

Here are most of the rest of the Wii U Challenge videos photo

Industry devs making a Mega Man 25th Anniversary fan game

Since August, a six-man collective of industry professionals has been working on Mega Man 25th Anniversary, an 8-bit fan game that draws inspiration from the entire Mega Man franchise. The Canadian-based Team Reaverbot consi...   more

Industry devs making a Mega Man 25th Anniversary fan game photo

Double the Trouble! OC ReMix's massive DKC3 album

I remember when OverClocked ReMix started producing full arrange albums nearly a decade ago. The second official release was 2004's Kong in Concert, a tribute to the SNES classic Donkey Kong Country. It clearly shows it's ag...   more

Double the Trouble! OC ReMix's massive DKC3 album photo

A bunch of YouTubers pay tribute to the Wii U

Throughout today and tomorrow, you are going to see a lot of videos like this one pop up on YouTube. Through the LA-based Brand About Town, notable content makers like Jimmy Wong, Andre "Black Nerd" Meadows, Mega64, Warialas...   more

A bunch of YouTubers pay tribute to the Wii U photo

$200 3DS XL bundle snuck into stores under our noses

There wasn't much fanfare when it was discovered that a new $199.99 3DS XL bundle featuring a pre-loaded copy of Mario Kart 7 was coming. There was even less fanfare when the damn thing ninja-ed onto store shelves yesterday. ...   more

$200 3DS XL bundle snuck into stores under our noses photo

The Weekend Hotness: Christmastime is here again

Yes, Virginia! The Christmas season is once again upon us! Time to celebrate with my kind of holiday music: "Super Mario's Sleigh Ride" by The OneUps, featuring our very own Dale North. This weekend, the BioShock Infinite bo...   more

The Weekend Hotness: Christmastime is here again photo

Mega Man 3 OST gets a VRC6 chiptune overhaul

I've said it before, but Konami's VRC6 Memory Management Controller chip was quite magical. Applied to a Famicom cartridge, it added three extra sound channels, allowing for richer audio. Just compare "Beginning" from the We...   more

Mega Man 3 OST gets a VRC6 chiptune overhaul photo

Zero Escape writer talks early third game details

["K and Rabbit Zero" by Fuju] [Update: Seriously guys? Complaining that news of the hero from the first game returning for the third game is a spoiler? I don't think you know what a spoiler is.] If you've played through Zero ...   more

Zero Escape writer talks early third game details photo




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