Just last night I was thinking that it had been way too long since I last played Super Bomberman R, a decent game that has seen noticeable improvements since launch. Instead, I started Mad Max. But tonight will be different! With the new up...   read

Gorn is a good-ass name for a video game about clobbering buff gladiators until their meaty heads fall off. Honestly, I'm not sure it can be topped (that's your cue to do your thing in the comments, gang). This is another collaboration bet...   read

To build anticipation for this week's Breath of the Wild DLC, Nintendo has been posting blogs about the design process they've taken for each piece of content in the expansion. One of the more interesting pieces, focusing on the "Midna Mask...   read

It hasn't even been a month since Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel announced their squishy wall-clinging platformer The End is Nigh, and in just two more weeks, it'll be out on PC. I'm jazzed. Well, as jazzed as I can be about a game that w...   read

Elite Dangerous was released June 27, 2017 on the PlayStation 4 after enjoying a long run on the PC and Xbox One. Frontier has been working hard to keep providing updated contact for the massive, procedurally generated space trucking s...   read

Star Wars Battlefront II will have a single-player campaign and its post-launch maps won't be tied to a way-too-expensive season pass that divides the player base. Those weren't my only concerns for the sequel, but they were the important o...   read

Like most platform-holders, Xbox is throwing a massive sale during the dog days of summer. Why wouldn't it? It's the perfect time of year when the seasonal lull leaves people bored enough to pick up some new games if the prices are right. ...   read

To celebrate the second anniversary of Rocket League, developer Psyonix has teamed up with Adult Swim to make some Rick and Morty themed customization items. Unlike previous cosmetic pieces, these will all be free common drops for completin...   read

Playdead is, in baseball terms, batting a thousand. The Danish developer has stepped up to the plate twice, and both times it has knocked the ball out of the park. The sample size is small, sure, but it's impossible to deny the impact this ...   read

Hello everyone, Nintendo announced the SNES Classic on Monday, easily the biggest retro news of the year so far. Before the announcement though, our own Jonathan Holmes did some investigative journalism and broke the story early. Was his ar...   read

Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass subscription service was (and hopefully continues to be) a pleasant surprise. For $10 a month, it gives you access to 100+ games. Some are Xbox One titles, others are backward-compatible Xbox 360 games, and inste...   read

Look, there might be a bit of NSFW content involving 2B and a donkey below, just saying.Bayonetta came out on PC recently and was lauded as a pretty good port over all, but not without its issues. There were annoying performance problems, u...   read

The mega popular Pinball FX series will be getting a new installment this year. Aptly named Pinball FX3, the game will contain all the zany antics fans have come to expect along with a brand new multiplayer mode featuring competitive play. ...   read

If you haven't played Until Dawn, I highly recommend you do so. It's one of the funnest games with a room full of people, and lacking that, a room where you can turn all the lights off and just generally get creeped out. It's obviously lead...   read

To a lot of Western audiences, Japan seems plain weird. Anime can be super off putting, sexuality seems more prevalent and the general consensus is that Japanese people are just plain crazy. While that isn't true, something like Sense VR do...   read

Nintendo has done it again. They announced a piece of hardware that broke the internet -- a follow-up for the NES Mini -- the SNES Mini. But this time a lot of prospective buyers are a little more fanatical about the whole affair thanks to ...   read

I've been constantly thinking about Dragon Ball FighterZ ever since its E3 reveal. Arc System Works has found the perfect property to show off their engine, and I'm hoping it's going to be a great experience for Dragon Ball and fighting gam...   read

The PlayStation Mid-Year sale was announced this week. You can get up to 50% off dozens of games on the PSN Store for regular users or up to 75% off for PS Plus members. These discounts are decent on all fronts (especially for Vita tit...   read

For about a year now modders have been furiously writing scripts and programs that augment themselves to Pokemon Go and add features the developers haven't implemented or have taken out -- like actual creature tracking and the like. Niantic...   read

Edgar Wright is a director with a specific vision, and it's led him to make some of the funniest, most genre-bending films in the past decade. It's also led him to leave Ant-Man. How do you bounce back from someone not letting you expr...   read

Destructoid's staff voted on the best Super Nintendo games ever a few weeks back in anticipation of the now-confirmed miniature SNES Classic. Things got a little heated.  Niero: "Dude, you voted for 31 games."Holmes: "I was drunk on po...   read

Ah My Nintendo. The service I like to keep people abreast of even if everyone hates it. Well, some people like it which is why so many folks like to check up on these articles -- but maybe that's just because inquiring minds are hoping...   read

I think this is starting to become a trend. A lot of really cool looking indie games kind of come and go, but as soon as they're announced for the Switch, everyone turns their gaze. That happened for me this week when it comes to The Count ...   read

Glixel had a chance to sit down with the development team for Splatoon 2 and clear up a few eSports related topics. For one, the game will be getting a brand new competitive mode called "League Battle," which focuses on groups of two or fou...   read

There is a poison coursing through the veins of Darkest Dungeon’s latest expansion. A malignant and cruel thing, a toxin that burns red hot and never lets up. But, if there is one theme that runs throughout the entire Crimson Court ex...   read