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Like Jefailey from a few weeks back, the latest entry in the Divekick tournament is based on a real human being. Markman is the community and sponsorship manager over at Madcatz, and has become a mainstay of the FG...
| Jonathan Holmes |
As Queasy Games' musical platformer Sound Shapes continues to grow, it was only a matter of time before dubstep found its way in. The wubs are coming by way of a $0.99 Sound Pack that's out right now as DLC. Get out of that ...
| Jordan Devore |
After a week off, I'm once again incarcerated in the new releases dungeon, reminding you of things to watch out for, like snakes, explosions, and upcoming videogames. This week is pretty quiet, but that should give folk plen...
| Fraser Brown |
[Update: According to comment from Woolie Madden of the Two Best Friends series "Dave Lang and Adam actually put him [The Baz] in the game because Matt and I asked for him as our 'create your own character' donation reward [...
| Jonathan Holmes |
Muramasa is gorgeous, this we know. It's still always a delight to see the game in action though, as is the case with this latest gameplay trailer for Muramasa Rebirth. Not much longer till the release! Rebirth will be out o...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Lucid Games has announced a new game for the PlayStation Vita, titled Jacob Jones and the Bigfoot Mystery. Starring the titular hero, it tells the sale of a young introverted boy at a camp called Camp Eagle Feather. After me...
| Chris Carter |
We knew that DLC was coming for Soul Sacrifice, but today we're getting a better look at two more of the ten free new bosses that will be offered up, in addition to a new forbidden art. Ghost and Ouroboros (which, as a side ...
| Chris Carter |
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 |
Well, I done goofed when I was making the thumbnail for this episode. The Evil Inside is not an actual video game. I am dumb. Today's formerly-live Destructoid Show covers the announcement of Bethesda and Shinji Mikami's new...
| Max Scoville |
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 |
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 |
There's a big sale on every Grand Theft Auto title available through the PlayStation Network today to get people pumped for Grand Theft Auto V. Every title with the exception of the first three games from the PlayStation One...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Adam Heart is a champion level fighting game player, having competed at EVO and other competitions for many years. Now he's taken to game development, working with Iron galaxy to create Divekick. What started as a ...
| Jonathan Holmes |
Soul Sacrifice is nearly here, and on April 16, you'll be able to test the game out for yourself in demo form on the PlayStation Network. The demo seems to start near or at the beginning of the narrative, as you are awaiting...
| Chris Carter |
Atlus Japan has shared a new video for the upcoming Dragon's Crown, and it shows off what the Sorceress character can do. As a magic user, she has the ability to summon a number of elements, like wind, electricity, ice, and ...
| Chris Carter |
After a lengthy delay, Marvelous AQL's Valhalla Knights 3 is heading to Vitas everywhere at some point this year, and you can get a taste of some gameplay in the new trailer above. This new iteration will feature a system wh...
| Chris Carter |
We already knew that Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R was coming West for PlayStation Vitas everywhere, but now we have a set-in-stone release date of April 23rd, 2013. The date was announced comically on a shoe, and while ...
| Chris Carter |
The cat's pretty much out of the bag already, but if I had no idea SEGA was planning a Castle of Illusion remake, this teaser would definitely tease the sh*t out of me. It looks like Schindler's List but with sentient wooden...
| Tony Ponce |
Another quiet week of new releases is ahead of us, but that's okay with me. More time to catch up on my backlog and a chance to give my abused wallet a much needed rest. Still, there are a few things coming out that might pi...
| Fraser Brown |
J-Stars Victory Vs, an upcoming insane looking fighting game that pits Shonen Jump stars Goku (Dragon Ball), Naruto (Naruto), Toriko (Toriko) and Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) against each other, has donned its first tea...
| Chris Carter |
Dragon Fantasy II is a wonderful retro homage to the glory days of SNES role-playing games. We already know it's heading exclusively to the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita soon, but what about the first game? Well I spok...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
I haven't played Hotline Miami yet. I haven't played many games yet. I'm so buried in backlog that I wonder if it's even worth buying anything new when I barely even touch the stuff I do buy. But that's a discussion for anot...
| Tony Ponce |
A new trailer has surfaced for Omega Force's Toukiden, which is set to hit the PSP and Vita platforms later this year in Japan. The video shows off the game's art style, combat, and character designs, alongside a decent amou...
| Chris Carter |
Remember that Hitman trailer with the nuns with guns and the subsequent stir that followed? Nun Attack takes that premise (arguably with a bit more class) and runs it into a full game, currently available on iPhone...
| Jonathan Holmes |
Adam "Keits" Heart and I crossed paths once before, a few years back at the Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom launch event in New York City. Back thin he was just a championship level fighting game expert, representing the game with Seth...
| Jonathan Holmes |
Among last night's list of upcoming PlayStation Network games was a brand new property that we now know is a puzzle-action game called Metrico. It's being developed for PlayStation Vita by Digital Dreams, a small studio base...
| Jordan Devore |
Hey gang! Enjoy this little pile of game-related news in a convenient video format with today's Destructoid Show! Some cool news came out for PS Vita owners, specifically that the handheld (and PS3, too) is getting a pile of...
| Max Scoville |
If you've been living under a rock for the past year and haven't experienced Hotline Miami on your PC yet, you'll soon have a chance to play it on your PS3 or Vita this spring. To go along with the port announcement, there's...
| Chris Carter |
If you haven't yet heard, hear me loud and clear right now: Guacamelee! looks to be one of the year's great cooperative games. Everything I've played of this Metroidvania brawler has me convinced you'll want to secure $14.99...
| Jordan Devore |
Are you ready to play Final Fantasy X and X-2 again? I have been since X was announced for Vita at TGS a couple of years ago. We knew it would look better, but that it wouldn't be a total overhaul, and this new trailer shows...
| Dale North |
In another fast-paced interview from PAX East, Jonathan Holmes talks with James Spafford of Media Molecule to discover what makes Tearaway so special. Check out more of Holmes' Talk Fast interview series!
| Conrad Zimmerman |
This week, I welcome Monday with open arms, inviting it into my living room, and even introducing it to my parents. Strictly speaking, it's really Tuesday I want to embrace, because that's when BioShock Infinite launches. Bu...
| Fraser Brown |
Dancing mice! Skeletons! Giant creepy creatures getting their faces bashed in! It can all be yours for the low price of watching this pretty awesome Dragon's Crown trailer. Based on the video, the game seems to have a very o...
| Chris Carter |
Underneath my gruff exterior beats the heart of a kid obsessed with LEGO. Even now, if I see some of those little bricks, I drop what I'm doing, and start building, ignoring whoever else is in the room. With that in mind, it...
| Fraser Brown |
On the PlayStation Blog, we're told about some new content for Sound Shapes that you're going to want to take a look at. Namely, the game has gotten vehicles (!!!) with a $1.99 Car Mini-Album & Creator Pack that is a bit...
| Jordan Devore |
Killzone Mercenary is on the way for the PlayStation Vita, and will drop on September 17. But for the time being, Sony has given us a better look at what the game has in store in the above video, specifically showcasing a lo...
| Chris Carter |
Dead or Alive 5 Plus for the PlayStation Vita will have a demo avaialble shortly before the official release on March 19. Players will be able to have Cross-Play battles with current players of Dead or Alive 5 on the PlaySta...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Back in 2009, the small Canada-based Frima Studio developed a quirky little title named Zombie Tycoon where you assumed the role of mad scientist Brainhov and undertook his quest to rule the world with formula Z-fueled zombi...
| Raz Rauf |
Folks who are fans of both Vocaloids and music games, but not fans of handheld games, have been pretty much out in the cold for the whole of the Hatsune Miku Project Diva series to date. After all, the ga...
| Josh Tolentino |
This Monday heralds a week of mayoral responsibilities and the raiding of trap-laden tombs, both of which undoubtedly require similar skill sets. As much as I'm a big fan of Ms. Croft, and it seems like her latest outing is ...
| Fraser Brown |
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R, which was just re-confirmed on the Vita recently, will be headed West, Arc System Works confirmed. So far based on the video, the Vita version is looking really sleek, and Guilty Gear on th...
| Chris Carter |
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus has finally arrived. Marvelous AQL's contentious brawler is set to release in Japan today and should be available for import via the usual channels soon. It may never see a western re...
| Kyle MacGregor |
After getting word of what the new DLC for PlayStation All-Stars and when we would be able to get our hands on the new characters, we were left wondering how much we would have to shell out (if at all) for the batch of ...
| Brett Zeidler |
Long before Retro City Rampage, developer Brian Provinciano was working on Grand Theftendo, essentially a demake of Grand Theft Auto III. Brian even created his own original Nintendo development kit to make this happen! He w...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
IGN sat down with PlayStation's Seth Killian where he revealed the next downloadable content for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. Dead Space's Isaac Clarke and God of War's Zeus will both be joining the fight. Plus, a ne...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
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