As seen on Weekend Destructainment: An A Cappella group performs thePokemontheme. It’s surprisingly good, and for whatever reason, makes me want to fight someone.

Jim interviewsOwlboy, Factor 5 has possibly closed its doors, we got a bunch more Christmas cards, the new hovering car coming toBurnoutwas revealed, and plenty more happened over the weekend.

BO7 key art

Weekend Regulars:Weekend Destructainment: OMG shoes!Achievement Unlocked:Wheelman, Afro Samurai, Magic Ball, andPAA: Episode 2Discountoid: Only a few shopping days left!Best of the Network this weekThis Week in the Community: Santa hats for everybody!Games of the week: Several months too late edition

Originals:Destructoid interview:Owlboy

yordles animation still image

Reviews:Strong Bad Episode 5

News:Aspyr cuts one third of its staffLumines Supernovahits PSN December 23rd with limited 20-skin Holiday PackChronicles of Inotiais an iPhone game and this video proves itGore Verbinski is the new Uwe Boll: ‘Pirates‘ director to take onSecond LifeMahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdomshuffling onto PSN next JanuaryLittleBigPlanetgets a few patches, moderation much improvedGrow your psychic little brain with Double Fine’sPsychonauts‘Psycho-pedia’Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Boltsgets text embiggening patchPlayStation 3 Trophy issue to be addressed in this century, presumablyUpdate on theCrackdown 2front: Realtime Worlds in discussion with MicrosoftCapcom’s Keiji Inafune talksMega Man, Dead Rising, and hamburgersDon’t Panic: Free Radical Design isn’t dead just yetDoctors identify new gaming-related injuryBob’s Game developer protesting against Nintendo

Rumortoid:Factor 5 has closed its doors

Destiny 2 Solstice 2025 armor

Offbeat:InDead Space, no one can hear you pee … in a urinal

Galleries:EA wishes us happy holidays with ten newSkate 2screensHoliday cards:Prototype digital card isn’t much, but it sure is snowyHoliday cards: The snow is Vin Diesel’s battleground inThe WheelmanHoliday cards: Blizzard sendsWarcraftwishes

Hell is Us gameplay reveal

Videos:World at Warvideo has blood, also a bunch of quotes from reviewersBack to the future:Pac-Man Championship Editionremade for the NESMerry Christmas from SegaBurnoutChristmas card shows off the new hovering carBit Museum #2: Better than setting up your NES in the bathroom

Community:C Blogs of 12/21/08C Blogs of 12/20/08A Time to Destroy: I Cast Thee OutFinal Fantasy: She still floats

Black Ops 6 Season 5 Multiplayer Ransack Mode

Tekken Tag Tournament 2: a black and white Jin and Heihachi stand back-to-back.

PEAK Bing Bong plushie

Silent Hill f: a woman’s face covered in blossoming but deadly looking flowers.

A snap of the upcoming MESA update in PEAK

Naked Snake sneaking around in MGS Delta.