Hello D-Toiders. Some of you may recall me from some blogs I wrote on here a few months back. My plan was to write a weekly blog with random musings about the video games, but due to a mix of man flu, Christmas shopping overload ...

  Last week I did a rant about how 2014 was a banal year for gaming. This week I've decided to argue against myself and detail the magic little things about the year. A lot of the things on this list do relate to gaming/Destructoi...

Do they know its Christmas time at all? I'm not referring to the African children who despite the racist implications of the song were probably well aware of Chrimbo. I'm talking about those peoples who make the video games. We usually...

  “I'm aware of the irony of providing some context to a blog titled context but please bear with me. I started writing this last week and got a ridiculous case of writers block and have come back to it this week, rewritten ...

  What skills do you carry over from video games to life? Has your play through of Call of Duty had an effect on your marksmanship? Do you learn about history from Assassins Creed, or has Destiny strongly improved your real life l...

(Todays surprise Nintendo Direct has come to us through strange channels. Instead of the usual broadcasts to the internet and directly to the Wii U, it has been transmitted through the somewhat twisted psyche of Rowdy Rhod. He promises...

  October 1993 : A young Rhod, not quite so rowdy, is playing a game called Zombies. He's got through level 1-3 easily enough and is about to enter level 4. It's name indicates that something is up. “Chainsaw Hedge maze Mayh...

  It's October. The days are getting shorter, the nights darker and Halloween is approaching. The time of year when we begin to openly celebrate the macabre, the gruesome, the twisted, and the deranged. A lot of us will watch horr...

  Hello! It's your resident neighbourhood rowdy, ranting, rambling man here, with a blog post that I started writing over 2 weeks ago, before I managed to ramble on for far too long about the first thing on the list, until it some...

  In Britain there is an unspoken, but commonly known law which states that in no circumstances whatsoever will we talk about emotions. There is to be no chit chat about feelings and all conversation must primarily revolve around ...

  In the comments section of my last blog, Dreamweaver suggested that I write a “10 things about you blog”. This was my initial plan, and the first idea that I had was to think of a video game character who was most li...

Hi there. My Name's Rhod, I'm from Wales and welcome to my incredibly awkward first blog post where I will indeed tell you that I've been lurking on destructoid for years but have not really written anything ever. I do (surprise, ...