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You’re all familiar with “Totaka’s Song,” right? The short melody by composer Kazumi Totaka that is hidden away inside an indefinite number of Nintendo games? A couple of weeks back, guitarist Kris Escobar made a short rock cover of the tune. Nothing major, just some light fun.
Today, Jayson Napolitano gives you five solid reasons why you must attend MAGFest, Chris Carter details the latest round ofNSMB2DLC, we list a few games overlooked in our end-of-year awards, and the world is gifted an awesomeMajora’s Maskarrange album for surviving the Mayan apocalypse.
Destructoid Originals:Five reasons you need to go to MAGFest 11Glorkbot creator talks Vic 20, Super F*ckers, and moreImpressions: New Super Mario Bros. 2 DLC #4Overlooked games of 2012Friday Night Fights: Christmas tiiiiime is heeeeereLive show: Need For Speed Word and RavagedThe Network Roundup: Looks like we’re still here
Community:Community blogs of12/21Forum thread of the day:Your dream game – Pitch it
Contests:The DTOID Show’s SF X Tekken Fanart Contest Winners!Contest: Win some awesome Mega Man swag!
Events:Flip tables at MAGFest: Best Child’s Play fundraiser EVER
News:Capcom survey wants your input on key franchisesShigesato Itoi hints at something related to MotherCave World Winter Sale has begun on iOS and AndroidFire Emblem Awakening gets a pre-order bonusRumor: Ubisoft interested in acquiring THQ’s assetsNRA attacks videogames in Sandy Hook responseBioShock Infinite PC won’t have SecuROM or GFWLStarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm beta adds pre-purchasersKingdom Hearts 1.5 HD Remix hits Japan March 2013Ace of Spades gets free winter downloadable contentWeekend PC download deals: Hitman, Rockstar, and BloodAssassin’s Creed III and Liberation for PSN on sale
Offbeat:Jimquisition Awards Game of the Year: The Walking DeadWorld didn’t end, have a Majora’s Mask arrange albumThe Megas tease second MM3 album with a new singleGanon Claus brings tidings of great immolationNew VGM supergroup Lords of Thunder to debut at MAGFestGod modding is the only way Nathan Drake can beat Altair
Media:Series composer returning for BioShock InfiniteDark Souls II concept art is full of nastiesJetpack Joyride launches for free on PSN and VitaNaruto Powerful Shippuden coming to the 3DS in March 2013Stick ’em on: SteelSeries Touchscreen Gaming ControlsThe Phantom Pain trailer gets an ‘Alternative Version’A holiday update on the state of the Bit.Trip universeKnytt Underground nearing release for Windows and Mac
