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This poor elf shares the same sentiment we’ve all felt at some point in our lives. I mean, who really wants to be Obama’s Elf? No one, that’s who. Hearing the pain in his voice as he longs to be something else truly tears me up inside. We’ll get you out of there soon enough Obama’s Elf. Until then, you hang in there and sing your damn heart out.

A stunning gameplay video for a canceled Avengers game surfaced, DC Universe Online is going free-to-play, the ESRB makes Skyrim sound even more awesome and lots of other exciting things happened on 9/19/11.

Destructoid Original:
Dtoid Exclusive: Playboy’s Jo Garcia tribute to gamingLive show: Bikini zombies on Mash TacticsBloggers Wanted: TGSDtoid People’s Choice Award: TGS Game of Show!Vote in Backlog Series 26: Comic Relief
The DTOID Show: It’s our TGS 2011 Wrap-Up!

Community: Relaxation: Rage and KatamariCommunity blogs of 9/19
Forum thread of the day: Better People: The Game

Contests:
Win Transformers-themed gear from Razer (Update)
Reviews:
Review: KontrolFreek FPS Freek EPIC Review: Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of StalingradReview: TrackMania 2 Canyon
Tokyo Game Show:
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII announced

News:
Sony: PS Vita firmware updates won’t suck like the PS3’s
Starbreeze teams with film director for new IPNetflix rebrands DVD service as Qwikster, adds gamesVisceral Studios Melbourne closes its doors
ESRB: Skyrim has excessive drinking, heart-whoresPatch for PC Battlefield: Bad Company 2 incomingDC Universe Online set to go free-to-play in October Gears of War 3 has 21 weapon skins to buy at launch
Deus Ex: Human Revolution’s boss fights were outsourcedFree-to-play Hellbreed is NOT about demon sexCall of Duty Elite beta for PlayStation 3 starts today2011 GDC Online Awards announcedSmedley: Free-to-play is the futureDay-one AC: Revelations PS3 copies include original game
Chrono Trigger and FFVI on PSN was an error; false alarm

Offbeat:
IT IS TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY TODAY!The Jimquisition: Online Passes Are Bad For Everybody
Porn stars play games topless, because why not?
Media:
NeverDead gets a balls-mental trailer Have another sexy Aliens: Infestation trailer!The neat-looking Avengers game that could have beenDragon Age II DLC coming in October
Blacklight Retribution dev diary shows the excited team

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