Gamertell

Subscribe to our content for free: (?)
Get our Daily Email
Articles about destructoid

Not looking like an idiot in Mega Man 9

by Danielle Riendeau on Sep 29, 2008 at 04:05 PM

So, here’s the scenario. You loved the crap out of the old Mega Man games on the NES, so you downloaded Mega Man 9 (the retro-perfect re-imagining of the franchise), only to have your butt kicked back to the 1980s? Well, Destructoid editor Anthony Burch has kindly posted some advice… Continue Reading »

Opinion: Some videogame journalists go too far to generate traffic

by Jenni Lada on Aug 8, 2008 at 12:02 PM

The field of video game journalism places writers in opinionated positions. They write the same types of stories as newspaper journalists - news, features, opinions and reviews - but also must entertain their audience. In addition, the news stories are often regurgitated press releases. Take a six or seven paragraph… Continue Reading »

Power hogging next gen consoles

by Danielle Riendeau on Jun 3, 2008 at 02:40 PM

Attention “green” gamers and anyone who cares about their electric bill: your next-gen consoles are ridiculously power-hungry. According to a post at Destructoid, a PS3 (not in use, but turned on) will run you $250 a year in electricity (about 5x what a refrigerator costs to run for the same… Continue Reading »

Valentine’s Day 2008: A few tender moments between game characters (and gamers)

by PJ Hruschak on Feb 13, 2008 at 08:07 PM

‘Tis the season for smootchin’ and squeezin’. Sure, that might mean you have to drop your controller for an hour or two and pay attention to your significant other, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any love and romance in videogames. In my most recent CiN Weekly magazine column (published… Continue Reading »

Special Features