What's Child's Play you say? For the ignorant, yes I'm looking at you, Child's Play is a charity run by those two crazy guys over at the webcomic Penny Arcade. Child's Play is dedicated to improving the l...   read

Destructoid readers, I must say, this is awesome. An eBay user by the name of HelloKitty followed by a ridiculous number of ones is selling these painted NES consoles. They aren't that expensive either with "Buy it N...   read

You guys remember Killer Instinct, right? You know, Cinder? Glacius? Well it looks like Rare might be coming out of the dark with an Xbox 360 edition. At least that's what the UK gaming magazine Games TM is saying. If thi...   read

I give in Destructoid readers, I admit it. I love the hacked Wii browser. Everything works flawlessly now, the keyboard comes up when you select a text field, every image loads perfectly, and I can even log in to websites and in the case of Destructoid, post comments. Sadly, it took quite a bit of work to do. Find complete instructions after the jump.   read

Nerds, awaken! We all knew that it was going to happen eventually when we discovered that the Wii sensor bar was just a group of IR LEDs. Friendly googletubian doctabu has made a do it yourself version so you too can make you...   read

It is with great sadness I say this, but the makeshift Nintendo Wii browser really sucks. You have to set up a DNS redirect through your PC which changes the address that the Wii Shop channel tries to go to. The problem i...   read

Despite the clutter of stupid people bidding and eventually buying all of the shady PlayStation 3 eBay auctions for boxes and random paraphenalia, this one purchase stands far above the others. eBay user takeawildguess23 put up what appears to be a PlayStation 3, to the ignorant of course. See the whole story after the jump.   read

Small Arms, the Super Smash Brothers clone with guns, is going to be coming to the Xbox 360 on Wednesday for Xbox Live Arcade peeps. The game will run you 800 Microsoft points for 12 characters with their own weapons, 12 achi...   read

NES Paul is rockin' out with his c*ck out with his DIY NES guitar. For the courageous (and musically gifted) this god of a man posted a quasi-DIY guide here, complete with extra pictues. How much would you pay for one of ...   read

Nope, it's not two 20G PlayStation 3 models, it's the price of some guy on Craigslist offering his services as a bodyguard. Imagine, you're in line, and some punk 12 year old cuts in front of you after you've ...   read

It's that time of the year again and Amazon is conducting their world-famous customer vote. What's so important about this? Just the fact that they're going to sell Xbox 360 Cores for $100. Yes, that's right, ...   read

...that just about half of all those planning to buy a PlayStation 3 (48%) are under the assumption that it will be less than $300! Well, I hate to burst their hypothetical bubbles of happiness and cheap gaming consoles, but ...   read

  Developer Webzen put on quite a show at E3 with its MMOFPS named after highly esteemed science fiction author Aldous Huxley, Huxley. Don't fret Planetside fans, Huxley isn't destined to be a complete...   read

Yes Destructoid readers, this is real. There is a man on your screen dressed as not one Nintendo Wii, not two, but three Nintendo Wiis. If he wanted to body slam small children or have trouble fitting through doors, he shou...   read

The Saints Row Web site was updated today, bearing news of coming changes. There is a major update on the way that will feature an increase in graphics (for those of you with an SDTV), new sideburns, and a slew of updates f...   read

Is your 360 about as effective as a paperweight? Do you enjoy the sweet nectar of what the capitalist government calls "eggs?" Then I have quite the idea for you my good yellow liquid loving friend! There's only three steps...   read

On Tuesday, we learned that the internet song sensation, "Trogdor the Burninator" would be an extra bonus song in the upcoming Guitar Hero II. The "guitarist," if you can call him that, in the video claims to have a patched...   read

Yes Halo fanatics, the obscure Swedish magazine game details are starting to roll in. New weapons, a human cannon, and the apparent return of the ATV, conspicuously absent from Halo 2. The magazine scans also feature some s...   read

The Gears of War team is kind of insane. They're so insane that they would go so far as to have a launch party in a crypt. Siliconera managed to attend and even got a couple of questions in with the QA manager, Preston Thor...   read

For those of you who aren't up on the Konami "scene," they have a newsletter titled, "Konami News." Despite the displeasing grey background, this month's newsletter actually has some interesting news. They dedicated a small...   read

Destructoid readers, it's time to catch up on all those games you missed this past year along with some major savings. Today marks the beginning of Toy 'R Us' widely known annual "Buy 2 get 1 free" game sale. This is defin...   read

Are you a fan of cardboard and paper mache melee action? What about "rockets" that don't shoot where you aim? This man should be given a medal. There's not too much to say about this video showcasing one Halo fan's complete and utter dedication to his franchise except that he should have used fireworks instead of his homemade rocket engine.   read

The Gears of War preview parties are happening tonight after hours at Gamestops and EB Games. The actual reason for these parties is to show some exclusive never before seen gameplay footage. I think Cliffy B. put it best w...   read

Epic Games has finally released some more gameplay footage for their upcoming game, Unreal Tournament 2007 for the PC and PlayStation 3. Not too much happens in the video, except for...   read

Today at X06: Korea, they announced that Microsoft is going to be releasing a 100 gigabyte xbox 360 hard drive. The launch hard drives fill up far too fast downloading XBLA games and Hi-Def videos. The hard drive is schedul...   read

Japanese tech site Broadband Watch released a report today with some new information on the PlayStation 3 controller's battery. The battery itself is going to be a rechargeable lithium ion battery built into the controller...   read

Wait until Jack Thompson gets a load of this. Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 puts the laughter back into manslaughter with a bowling game of massive proportions. Nothing is more fun than watching hundreds of park goers get moved d...   read

Nintendo of America's Senior Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Communication George Harrison spoke with Reuters today and revealed some interesting new details on Nintendo Mii's. Harrison reveals information such as...   read

For the first time in a long while, Sony has some good news. Scratch that, great news. Terra Soft Solutions, the creator of Yellow Dog Linux published a press release today stating the following, Yellow Dog Linux v5.0, Te...   read

EB Games and Gamestop have recently sent out a newsletter to those subscribed to their mailing list announcing Gears of War preview parties on Oct. 21. Although you don't get to play the actual game, you can get some sweet ...   read