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The next game to get the LEGO treatment is Marvel, and this new teaser trailer for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes shows off some of the 100 characters you'll be playing with. The teaser also ends with Galactus's giant shadowing ec...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Previously, we had heard a bit about the character Michael, a middle-aged man who moved to Los Santos to retire but was drawn back into crime. In this newly released video, we learn a little more about him, but we ...
| Darren Nakamura |
Here is a new trailer for Killer Is Dead. If my intuition is correct, the underlying message of the video is that women have breasts. This startling revelation may representing a bold step forward for the field of human biol...
| Jim Sterling |
The latest trailer for Metro: Last Light is called Redemption, and sees the character Anna talking about protagonist Artyom. Anna is the top sniper of the Spartan Order of Rangers, and daughter of the underground's lead...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
PlayStation's Spring Fever sale continues on with up to 50% off a ton of titles that are available through the PlayStation Network. This week's sale is related to PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, as the game itself plus ...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
It seems we can barely go a month without a game release suffering some manner of issue in its launch week that overshadows the game itself. With the complexity of modern games, the wide range of variables at work and the ch...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
From April fools prank to launch in a month, that's got to be some kind of record. Yes, folks, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is almost upon us, and it looks flipping wonderful. Cyber-soldiers, '80s cheese, and lots of neon -- I ca...
| Fraser Brown |
Dragon's Crown has become the latest game involved in a big argument. Big boobs, burly dwarves, and Kotaku were all involved. Gender issues in games are important. They are worth thinking about. They are, contrary to po...
| Jim Sterling |
Another game they claim is hard, another game smashed by gaming pimp sorcerer Jim Sterling. Using just a few simple tricks and the power of intimidation, learn how to become a master Dark Souls player in this handy video!
| Jim Sterling |
There's nothing like a graphically-impressive open-world game to raise a few eyebrows, especially one like Watch Dogs that's attempting to pull some new tricks. Ubisoft has put out a gameplay trailer today with the news that...
| Jordan Devore |
As we already knew, Lobo is going to invade the world of Injustice: Gods Among Us pretty soon -- May 7th, to be exact. If you want to get a look at him in action, check out this lengthy fight scene above where he battles Bat...
| Chris Carter |
Say what you want about David Cage, but I dare you to watch the above trailer and not be impressed. I feel you are going to prove me wrong, but join me, however briefly, with enthusiasm for Beyond: Two Soul's immense trailer...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky is the latest entry in Gust's long-running role-playing franchise and is set to arrive exclusively for PlayStation 3 on June 27 in Japan. In the meantime Tecmo Koei h...
| Kyle MacGregor |
Jefailey is the latest character to be revealed for Divekick!, the "two buttons, no controller" fighting game from Adam "Keits" Heart and Iron Galaxy studios. Like the recently announced style changing character Uncle S...
| Jonathan Holmes |
Jessica Nigri is reprising her role as a promotional model in Grasshopper Manufacture and Kadokawa Games' latest collaboration, Killer is Dead. After portraying Juliet Starling for Lollipop Chainsaw, Nigri takes on the ...
| Kyle MacGregor |
Ubisoft revealed their first VIP program dedicated to the Assassin's Creed community. The Watch, as it's called, lets members dive deeper into the Assassin's Creed universe with tailored content, and early access to news and...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Codemasters has dropped another multiplayer trailer for the upcoming GRID 2. This one focuses more on the cars and customization than the social network aspect. While Codemasters' RaceNet is still featured prominently in the...
| Jason Cabral |
Musician Sarah Schachner did a little arrangement where she covered the Halo, Modern Warfare 2, and Skyrim themes back-to-back. The covers sound wonderful, and it's all even more impressive once you see that Sarah played every instrument herself. [Via The Awesomer]
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
PlayStation 3 and PC owners of Call of Duty: Black Ops II will be getting the Uprising downloadable content starting on May 16. The DLC will run $14.99, includes four new maps, and the new Mob of the Dead addition to the zom...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
2K Marin's first-person XCOM reboot, first shown in 2010, has undergone some changes: 1) It's now a third-person tactical shooter slated for a $59.99 retail release on August 20 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. 2) ...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Barry Sanders has won the vote between new- and old-school NFL players alike, taking the spotlight from Adrian Peterson to rush onto the Madden 25 cover with a 58 percent margin. I'll always remember Sanders as one of most e...
| Chris Carter |
We knew Lost Planet 3 would have multiplayer, but we've not heard anything about it until now. Capcom says that the game will feature four modes across six maps. You'll play as either the NEVEC or the Snow Pirates in m...
| Dale North |
Walk forward. Make observations. Osmosis. Come out on the other side with knowledge. The musical brilliance of GMC Fosho has graced Destructoid before, but now we even have a videogame-related reason to share him with you, thanks to this in-depth, incisive tutorial for Injustice: Gods Among Us, set to some delicious, Shirley Walker-inspired beats and poignant lyrics.
| Steven Hansen |
Zeno Clash II is almost here, so why don't we take a look at some of the first few minutes of gameplay. Not too much happens in the video as developer ACE Team doesn't want to spoil too much, but we do see some neat things l...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon's soundtrack is glorious, and it will be available starting on May 1 for $9.99. The 25 original tracks were created by the group Power Glove (not the heavy metal cover band), and you can get a taste f...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
What is Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon? This is Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. We've seen how the absurd, brightly-lit spin-off begins, and we know it's going for in terms of story -- "[It's] really stupid, and that's okay" -- but this w...
| Jordan Devore |
As you may have heard, Beyond: Two Souls is an official selection for the Tribeca Film Festival. Sony has sent along a fake bootleg to go along with that massive fake script. After watching a bit of some fake (but well...
| Dale North |
Poker scares me. I've never walked away from a game with money in my pockets, and the stories of the ups and downs of those who play professionally sound nerve-wracking. My cousin, who is one of those aforementioned poker pr...
| Fraser Brown |
I'm a tea drinker, but I'm drinking coffee this morning in honor of this new launch trailer for Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut. Burned my lips but it felt so good. We're about a week away from the game's April 30 lau...
| Dale North |
This brand new Disney Infinity trailer showcases the game, and details how the team were inspired to create their take on toys and videogames coming together. Basically, they stole all their ideas from little kids. Those dir...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Elias Toufexis and Michael Mando, the voice actors for Deus Ex: Human Revolution's Adam Jensen, and Far Cry 3's Vaas, sit down with Michael Mando Films to talk about their roles as videogame voice actors. The duo talk about their work, and then hug each other all over the floor like the bestest of friends that they are. Awwwwwww.
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
When Activision pulled the lid off Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, we admired the combat but sneered at the Turtles' grim-dark makeovers. Then Steven Hansen checked out a preview build, and we all became ju...
| Tony Ponce |
[Update: A blog post from 2K Games has confirmed that the "XCOM universe is expanding. In the coming days the world will get a fresh look at the long-awaited squad-based tactical shooter in development at 2K Marin."] It...
| Jordan Devore |
4A Games continues its "Metro: Last Light Ranger Survival Guide" series today with Chapter 3: Weapons and inventory. It highlights a ton of in-game footage, specifically survival techniques that you'll use on a constant basi...
| Chris Carter |
Destructoid video reviews are back, sunshine! Kicking off with the recently reviewed Dead Island Riptide, we're offering a retooled format that aims to be wholly complimentary to the written piece. We give you the straight f...
| Jim Sterling |
Sony has just announced that a Ratchet and Clank movie is in production, set for release in 2015. The long-running franchise has always seemed to be a perfect fit for the big screen, but now it's happening out of nowhere.&nb...
| Dale North |
PlayStation's Spring Fever continues this week as all of the available Resident Evil titles on the PlayStation Network are discounted up to 65% off. Like with the Grand Theft Auto sale last week, all the games here are disco...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
With Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen available from today for US citizens, and just a couple days away for their European counterparts, Capcom decided to shower us with more enemies to feast our eyes upon in a trailer. This...
| Raz Rauf |
I'm a bit late with this week's new releases, as I'm still recovering from my wee sister's wedding, where I wracked up an ungodly bar bill. Your sympathy and donations will be greatly appreciated. It's a busy week, and...
| Fraser Brown |
Techland's Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, the latest entry in the Western FPS series, will hit PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, and PC on May 22. Even with a new trailer, I still don't have a good grip on exactly what thi...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Rockstar posted a video (which doubles as a downloadable screensaver) that lists The Epsilon Program's -- the Scientology parody first introduced in San Andreas' radio ads -- values. Hidden behind the text are scenic day-nig...
| Allistair Pinsof |
2K Games' XCOM first-person shooter recently found its way back in the news after the publisher was found removing the title's official website and years-old videos. It's not entirely clear what's happened to ...
| Jordan Devore |
Dishonored is the game with the racists people in the sky? Or is it the one with the head crabs? I've been playing Black Mesa and BioShock Infinite recently, so Dishonored feels like a distant memory, despite it being my per...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Sometimes you need to put down the AK-47, pause the terrorist hunt, and play Super Mario Bros. Using a server plugin, a clever modder that goes by the name skwumpy created the Sourcemod Entertainment System or SMES, which le...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Last week's Sup Holmes (now on iTunes) had multiple tiers. Adam "Keits" Heart (creator of Divekick!) has been a champion level fighting game player for years, though as I got to know him, it felt more like mastering fighters...
| Jonathan Holmes |
That rumored Vita release of the Jak and Daxter Collection has been confirmed today, at a $29.99 price point. Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, Jak II, and Jak 3 will comprise the collection, just like the PS3 version. R...
| Chris Carter |
Bethesda has just announced a brand new survival horror from the Resident Evil overlord, Shinji Mikami. Said to be his final game, Mikami's new title is The Evil Within, a game that promises to be a true survival horror expe...
| Jim Sterling |
Atlus is rolling out the character vignettes for Dragon's Crown, giving us a closer look at how each hero will handle themselves as they fight through the depths of the darkest dungeons. First we got the Sorceress, and now, ...
| Chris Carter |
Ride to Hell has risen from it's vaporware grave and is coming back with THREE different games, the main one being Retribution. It will be out this June for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC for $39.99 or $49.99 (Best Buy ...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
It's the Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon trailer that had to happen. Creative director Dean Evans chats with the actor behind protagonist Sergeant Rex Colt, Michael Biehn of Aliens and The Terminator. Simple idea, but masterful exec...
| Jordan Devore |
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