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Mistwalker wrapping up mystery project (INTRIGUE)

Mistwalker hasn't really done too much of note since the rather brilliant Lost Odyssey was released last year. In fact, we haven't heard from them since March, when some mysterious artwork was re...
What the bloody Hell is NieR Replicant?

You've probably heard of NieR by now. It's an action game that Square Enix announced at E3, designed entirely to appeal to Western audiences and possessing a name that sounds eerily similar to ou...
Can you patent moral choices? Some guy tried!

Fable II, Fallout 3 and even Grand Theft Auto IV have toyed with the idea of moral choices and branching paths that have an affect on the game world. It would seem, however, that nobody thought t...
New CSI game to feature Morpheus, lack kung fu

I'm not going to lie to you, dear readers. I have not watched the below trailer for Ubisoft's upcoming game based off the television show CSI, titled CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Deadly Intent...
Don't be pissed, here comes Myst (to the PSP next week)

Myst. My sole memory of this game places me in my grandparents' house when I was about six years old. I didn't understand it then, and I don't understand it now. Perhaps now is the time to finall...
Sony trademarks Echoshift; is this the next Echochrome?

Oh, these crazy trademarks and all the speculation they cause! This time around, it's a trademark from Sony from the title "Echoshift". Of course, it seems likely that this may be a new...
Latin is awesome: Memento Mori gets a release date

Here's a note for any aspiring developers in Destructoid's readership: if you want me to cover your game, just give it a Latin title. Latin is a powerful marketing tool: it lends any product it t...
Over the Top's Icarian has been renamed NyxQuest

Say goodbye to Icarian: Kindred Spirits, and hello to NyxQuest. Madrid-based developer Over the Top sent out an e-mail this morning explaining that, for some mysterious reason, the game's name ha...
Where Call of Duty went and other mysteries of the universe

One day we were all walking along enjoying the weather and whistling a tune while we thought about playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Then the trailer dropped and the words "Call,"...
IGN teases about a secret new Nintendo project

A possible new Nintendo title being teased right before E3? What a surprise. According to GoNintendo, Craig Harris dropped a little tidbit about a new super secret Nintendo project on IGN's Twitt...
Sega announces new Yakuza project

As you may already be aware of, Yakuza 3 came out in Japan this past February, but so far there has been no word of the game coming to the United States. According to a report from Siliconera, Se...
Namco trademarks God Eater, not to be confused with magic

When Namco recently trademarked the name God Eater, the first thing I thought of was the book The Beast of Revelations: Comments on the God Eater by famous occult writer Aleister Crowley. I'm pre...
XSEED says an enhanced remake of a classic RPG is on the way

RPGamer recently had an interview with XSEED's Ken Berry, which I mentioned to you yesterday in my sad news about Retro Game Challenge 2. What I failed to mention (bad games journalist, Colette!)...
Killian's comments concerning continuing Capcom conundrums

Seth Killian is the community manager at Capcom-Unity.com. I would have told you that in the headline, but I didn't have room. Plus, I was on a roll with the whole alliteration thing. I recently ...
Muramasa: The Demon Blade ships off to a new publisher

I've been waiting patiently for the US release of Oboro Muramasa Youtouden, known here as Muramasa: The Demon Blade. Japanese-literate friends who have imported it are already raving about it, an...
New Alan Wake details are not details

Once again, it's time for us to talk about the game that has a ridiculous amount of hype surrounding it, even though nobody knows what it is, Alan Wake. Developer Remedy Entertainment is keeping ...
Nintendo hints at 'fun surprise coming soon' (Update)

Here's one we almost missed into today's Wii Shop Update -- Nintendo is hinting at a "fun surprise coming soon." I don't do this often, but since my brain can't function fast enough to ...
Sandswept Studios teases their first game, Detour

We've been exchanging kind words with the folks over at Sandswept Studios over the past few weeks. Apparently, they're working on a videogame ... and that's all they'll really tell us. Thanks, gu...
Commander: Mysterious viral video points to upcoming Wii title

This weekend, a mysterious video appeared online, hosted with Vimeo and embedded at commandervideo.com. IGN seem positive that this is related to a Wii-exclusive game coming sometime in 2009, so ...
Molyneux basing his next game on a 'single pure thought'

In an interview with MTVMultiplayer, Peter Molyneux revealed that his next game after Fable 2 would derive from a single source. The source is what he describes as a “single pure thought&rd...
A detective is you in Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir for the Nintendo DS

MillionHeir ... get it? Millionaire? Heir? MillionHeir!?! It's a play on words! *cough* Is this thing on? Nintendo has announced that it will be publishing a Nintendo DS version of Mystery C...
Could Jake Gyllenhaal be the Prince of Persia?

That's what the latest rumors are saying in regards to the upcoming film adaptation of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, anyway. Disney has reportedly offered Jake Gyllenhaal the lead role as ...
Interview with Surfer Girl, darling tipster of the industry underground

If you've had your ear to the ground, then you're probably aware of the feisty diva of gossip and news who splashed onto the videogame press scene this year. Surfer Girl Reviews Star Wars has qui...
Nibris' Wii title, Sadness 'delayed' until 2009, probably doesn't exist

NeoGAF member GC|Simon recently received an update e-mail from the Nibris team, in which they delivered the inevitable news -- their Wii title, Sadness, will not be coming out until 2009. From th...
Psychonauts Two? Teaser image hints at possible project [Updated: It doesn't]

It has been hailed as a modern cult classic and like those that came before it, many lamented its lack of sales and poor marketing. Hope for a new Psychonauts may have seemed dim, but it's been s...
Potential proof that Microsoft has the hottest games in town

One of the greatest things about Destructoid is the hundreds of interesting emails we receive each day from the various tipsters out there in Internet land. They range from the mundane to excitin...
Myst DS game footage makes me excited all over again

Yeah, I was excited when the news first hit about Myst DS, and then as most gamers tend to do, I played a hundred other titles since then and forgot all about it. As soon as I saw this gameplay f...
Ubisoft reveals details on Lost game, trailer at San Diego Comic-Con

Up until now, details on Ubisoft's videogame based on Lost have been even sketchier than the mysterious twists of the show it's based on. Today it was announced that they will finally be publicly...
Reggie says big Wii 'surprise' coming in September

In a recent interview on GameHead, Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime teased an upcoming "surprise" for Wii owners. Using the same breath he used to talk about the upcoming "Check Mii...
Anyone for mystery? Sherlock Holmes vs. Arsène Lupin

I'm still nostalgic for point-and-click PC adventure games. You know, ridiculously obscure puzzles that require you to combine things in an ungodly marriage, wringing your extremities in rage...




 
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