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Bioshock Racism vs. Racism in a Period Piece like Gangster Squad

So admittedly both the movie and the game have their own set of problems and shit, and a ton of racism. But here’s the key difference. Bioshock is a fucking fantasy land. It is not actually 1912...   more



Warframe Episode 6: Stomping Mars World Boss Anyo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edqU_VojOYg My my all I wanted to do was grind. But I got pulled into a lot of runs. And low and behold I ended up taking on Anyo the Mars World boss.   more



What crazy and oddly normal week

It’s crazy to think that with all the shit that went done this week that it was just an average week in the videogame industry. Studios closed down, games got both cancelled and announced, games ...   more



Weekend Warriors: Curtains Up

Straight to bidness- is anyone hosting the fun & delightful Because I heard it came out this week. It even made it into already! If you're not playing it (crazy,) Dtoider and notorious haunting...   more



Assassin’s Creed IV: Ubisoft Hoists the Black Flag

Ubisoft is once again pouring everything its got into the next Assassin’s Creed project dubbed Black Flag. With eight studios working on the massive game, Ubisoft plans to bring players the pir...   more



BioShock Infinite Reminds Me Why I Love Videogames

I’ve always been insecure about divulging my age on the internet, particularly within pieces of writing that I publish on the Internet. When I’m discussing the ins and outs of videogames acro...   more



NVGR: Sincerest apologies, but you must see this.

Urgent transmission from the zombie who is et cetera. Just now I was spying on a human website (Scribd) in order to gain a further betterance of my understanding of the Reading Habits of Filthy H...   more



MICROSOFT is happy with the Nextbox rumors.

MICROSOFT is happy with the Nextbox rumors. First of all, all these rumors about blocking used and offline games sound like lies. None of these features are positive, doesn´t make any sense, t...   more



You done pulled a Gamecube.

A few things should be mentioned right here right now: I do not own a Wii U and I love Nintendo - this won't be a critique of the company or fanbase. I was an early adopter of the 3DS (I know, f...   more



Bunny Must Die Review (Greenlight)

Time bunnies, cat curses, and power suits! Metroidvania fun time for all! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4Jn6rOXmGw   more



Musings on the Gameplay of Bioshock Infinite

This morning I realised something about Infinite that I think is actually a pretty big flaw, especially compared to the previous games of the series. I was listening to yesterday and they were ...   more



Gaming Tournament and Gaming Marathon Today!

We've been doing our "For the Kids Marathon" event for 4 years. Starts today April 6th at Noon EST till the 7th Noon EST. I think the normal gaming marathons are kinda boring, I mean I don't mind...   more



Bioshock Infinite, Short review. -Vox Dei

Bioshock awed me back in 2007 with its commentary on the role of the player in video games as well as its critique of Objectivism and unrestrained capitalism. Its main flaw was, that after that m...   more



Cblogs of 04/05/13 and bbainisms

I started playing Tokyo Jungle again. It's slowly becoming one of my favorite games ever. I finally finished the story mode, which took a particularly interesting turn at the end, and added a...   more



Racism in Far Cry 3: Who Knew?

I recently had a chance to sit down with with a friend's copy of and was excited to give it a go. Save the malaria, I was surprised at how much I enjoyed its predecessor, and with its favorable ...   more



Get off your failboat: Or why EA's pro-LGBT support matters

Well, I hadn't planned to blog tonight, but a series of comments I made kinda set me on the course to doing so. Its very easy to be cynical about EA and in most cases I'd just like to see them cr...   more



Classic Game Review: Radiata Stories (Video)

Radiata Stories was one of my favorite offerings of the PS2 generation, and it deserve more attention than it got. I decided to pay tribute to this fantastic game in the form of a quick video r...   more



Paper Mario Sticker Star 3DS Review

The fourth entry to the Paper Mario series and the first for handhelds, Paper Mario makes another return in his newest adventure . Paper Mario games normally play as standard RPG's with a twist, ...   more



Adam Orth, Microsoft, and Morality: The Social Contract and Ethical Egoism

Adam Orth, the creative director of Microsoft Studios, has gone up to the plate for the possibility of an always-online restriction for the next Xbox (read more about that ). While this presents ...   more



Oh Nintendo. I love you, but would it kill you to listen just once?

As any Nintendo fan knows, having a relationship with Nintendo can be really trying at times. Or often! It's like dating a super hot girl who knows she's super hot and thinks she can get away wit...   more



Backlog challenge 2013 Part 3

Okay so that took longer than expected. At the start of February you voted that I should play The for the first time. And play it I did but it took a whole lot longer than expected. So here’s my...   more



Adventures in Anodyne

is an action adventure indie game created by Sean Hogan and Jonathan Kittaka of Analgesic Productions. Winner of an honourable mention at the Independent Games Festival for student competition...   more



Only Person in the World With Criticism of Bioshock Infinite

Now Don't get me wrong. Ken Levine has never made a bad game with the word "Shock" in it, and is not the exception to that rule. mix of multi-era music, slick combat, and writing that brought ...   more



Nintendo Friday Night Fights (Internet connection REQUIRED)

http://youtu.be/cW28VSmXnCo   more



April 5th UK Releases and Bargains

As April begins nothing of note appears from what I can tell, thankfully on the deals side of things from Game you can get on the PC for £12.00, from The Hut you can get on the PS3 for £19.98 a...   more



Wii need U: Nintendo's conspicuous absence

A few short weeks ago tragedy struck as my PS3 met the same fate my Xbox 360 did a year prior. The aging console (a model 1 80gb unit from 2008) that had been plagued with inexplicable freezing a...   more



The always-online Xbox, the bad idea the industry needs?

At the very least an always-online / anti-used-game console could be looked at as a great opportunity for gamers to put their foot down and take a stand against bullshit of this nature. Gamers...   more



Prototype Review

Prototype is a guilty pleasure game. The reason you’ll return isn’t due to the story or the characters but the gameplay and the fun that’s to be had from terrorising innocent civilians or annih...   more



PS3 Friday Night Fights: Souls Philosophy and Fightans Edition

http://youtu.be/aGSdPx8Nu-U As usual, Destructoid's April fool's joke broke the cblogs for a whole day. It was just the layout, so not quite as bad as when they made them basically inaccessible ...   more



Adam Orth has let the cat out of the bag

For those of you not in the loop so far today (and good morning to you!), Adam Orth, Creative Director at Microsoft Studios, has opened his mouth with a series of cringe-worthy gaffes regarding t...   more