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Destructoid is the gaming show your mom warned you about. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, the crew behind Destructoid.com will break down the hottest stories of the day with little regard for personal feelings or karmic repercussions. Hosted by Max Scoville and Tara Long, Destructoid is... Read More

Marvel MMO Details, Driver San Francisco Revealed, and New Need For Speed - LIVE!

Friday, April 29th, 2011 – running time 24:47

New racing games, new fruit ninjas, and new 3DS games! Today we went LIVE to talk to you all and give you the latest in video game news. There's a new Driver San Francisco trailer that looks great, the revelation of Fruit Ninja for the Kinect, a new Need for Speed game, and hey - the Bit.Trip series is coming to the 3DS! Hope you guys enjoyed our live show - let us know what you thought.

Episode 84 of the Destructoid Show:

Fruit Ninja coming to Kinect!

"Do ratings boards just not care about leaking unannounced games, or what? Siliconera recently spotted a rating for Fruit Ninja Kinect on Korea's Game Rating Board. That's about it, really."

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01:40 | Play

Bit.Trip coming to 3DS!

"Here's a sentence I was hoping I'd get to one day write: Gaijin Games is compiling all of the Bit.Trip games for release on 3DS. When publisher Aksys Games circulated this image, it became fairly clear that such a collection would eventually be forged, but now we have the official word.

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03:00 | Play

New Marvel MMO Details Revealed

"Looking for news about Marvel's next Massively Multiplayer Online game, "Marvel Universe"? We've been mum since it was announced, but now we're breaking the silence and delivering some big news!"

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04:45 | Play

Redbox to start renting video games

"As unveiled today, Redbox will have games available at more than 21,000 locations in the United States starting on June 17. Game rentals are marked at $2 per day. For the sake of comparison, DVDs are $1, and Blu-rays are $1.50."

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07:23 | Play

Show and Tell: Vanessa Saint-Pierre Delacroix and Her Nightmare

10:27 | Play

New Driver San Francisco Trailer Lays Out the Story

"In Driver San Francisco you will play as Detective John Tanner, a guy on a manhunt for crime lord Charles Jericho through the hills of...well, you know. Ubisoft has made this story trailer look like an action movie, and I dig that. It certainly looks to have the roots of the classic Driver, but they've come a long way since then.">

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13:59 | Play

Need for Speed: The Run announced!

"The new game looks like it's returning to the story driven focused style of Need For Speed games and speculation is that this is coming from Black Box studio. We've reached out to EA for comment but I expect we'll be hearing an official word very soon."

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15:33 | Play

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Show Title:
Destructoid
Description:
Destructoid is the gaming show brought to you by gamers, for gamers. And also for anyone interested in robots, unicorns, and jet packs.
Categories:
Video Games
Launch Date:
Oct 11, 2010
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Tara Long (Host)