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2:30 PM on 08.24.2012

Joe Danger creator embarrassed by original's level editor

Sean Murray, founder of Hello Games, is a very honest and forthcoming man when it comes to talking about the original Joe Danger. One specific thing that has bothered him about the original is the game's level editor, bluntly...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

1:00 PM on 08.24.2012

Joe Danger: The Movie will be the last Joe Danger game

Did you play the original Joe Danger? We gave the racing puzzle platformer a 9 out of 10 when it was first released on PlayStation Network, and then later a perfect 10 when it arrived on Xbox Live Arcade. Great scores, right?...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

3:00 PM on 08.23.2012

World of Warplanes is coming along nicely

Wargaming.net's World of Warplanes is currently in closed beta at the moment, with around 700,000 registered users shredding it up in the air combat game. Like World of Tanks, the developers are focusing on keeping the same ...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

2:30 PM on 08.23.2012

The next World of Tanks update will add physics

Update 8.0 for the free-to-play World of Tanks will be adding realistic physics to the experience. This means tanks will catch air when jumping over hills, and tanks can even push each other around now. In fact, you can push...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

4:15 PM on 08.22.2012

Best of gamescom 2012 winners announced!

gamescom blew our expectations away and showed us exactly why it's one of the most popular videogame conventions in the world last week. We saw a ton of great games, and nominated loads of titles in 12 different categories, i...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

1:00 PM on 08.22.2012

Hawken CEO: It takes indie companies to do risky things

Many of us at Destructoid have been looking forward to Hawken for a very long time now. How could we not? The mech genre was seemingly dead in the water until Adhesive Games revealed the teaser video which showed us a mech ga...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

1:00 PM on 08.21.2012

Firefall's major update owes thanks to community feedback

Red 5 Studios' free-to-play shooter Firefall is essentially two games in one. There's the MMO aspect of the game, where hundreds of players can work together in an open-world environment and take part in the overall meta g...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

10:00 AM on 08.21.2012

Sweaty: gamescom 2012 sees 275,000 visitors

Sweaty people and 8-plus hour lines might not sound like a good time, but gamescom somehow makes it work. Press, professionals, and attendees pack it in because the hottest games and junk food are there. Tons of games were an...

Dale North

2:00 PM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: Destructoid Community Choice Award

[Voting will be closing at midnight tonight, so get your vote in if you haven't already!] Meine Damen und Herren, gamescom ist hier. (Or something, my German is a little off these days.) But yes, gamescom is well underway! An...

Beccy Caine

1:00 PM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: Guardians of Middle-Earth gets the Witch-King

Like Allistair back at E3, Monolith Productions's Guardians of Middle-earth has gotten me interested in the MOBA scene finally. Personally, I've avoided games like DOTA 2, and League of Legends as what I usually see or hear ...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

12:00 PM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: PlanetSide 2 blew my mind

This might sound weird, but the biggest thing that impressed me about PlanetSide 2 was the map. Don't get me wrong, the gameplay and all that's on offer is pretty great. But the scale of everything is just insane when I was ...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

11:00 AM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: Dragon Commander SE will include board game

Larian Studios wants to include a board game version of Dragon Commander in the special edition retail release. They're still looking to find a cheap solution for the production, as right now the options available to them are...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

10:00 AM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: Build transit systems in Cities in Motion 2

Cities in Motion 2 is city building game where the only thing you're building is the transit system, like roads, trains, buses, and so on. Buildings get placed automatically, players just have to focus on making sure the cit...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

9:00 AM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: Overkill in the new Army of Two is ridiculous

One of the abilities the two new protagonists of Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel get is called Overkill. After filling up the Overkill meter from in-game actions such as killing others, a player can activate it to slow thing...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

8:00 AM on 08.19.2012

gamescom: Swarm is my favorite new Skylanders

Developer Toys for Bob showed off a few new characters for Skylanders Giants during gamescom this week. Amongst them was Swarm, a bee-like monster that's also one of the new oversized Giant characters. Look, bees and hornets ...

Hamza CTZ Aziz

11:00 AM on 08.18.2012

gamescom: New Tekken Tag Tournament 2 features detailed

At gamescom this week we met with Katushiro Harada, Tekken chief producer at Namco Bandai, to check out some of the new additions and improvements to upcoming fighter Tekken Tag Tournament 2. The information we...

Dale North