Nintendo is going all-in on the Switch Link's Awakening remake. It's getting a special amiibo, all prior Zelda amiibo work for it, it has a special edition, and now, it's crossing over into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. While it alr...

Is there anything better than Luigi's scaredy-cat whimpers? Yeah, maybe – but not much! E3 2019 was my reminder that Luigi's Mansion is a good, wholesome, unlikely series worth supporting. This year, Nintendo's ghost-bustin' action-ad...

The main press conferences of E3 may be done and dusted, but there's still all sorts of cool tidbits and tales coming out of ongoing events such as E3 Coliseum and Nintendo Treehouse. Take, for example, this story of a Simpsons video game t...

It seems like every year Microsoft acquires at least one studio (this year it was Double Fine, last year it was...a truck load of them), and as Xbox boss Phil Spencer looks to the future, he wants to add a Japanese company into that mix. Sp...

Few franchise names immediately recall the dawn of video games like Space Invaders. Legitimately a cultural icon, Taito's 1978 arcade, that didn't cause a shortage of the 100-Yen coin on release, has been referenced time and again in the 40...

The announcement of Catherine: Full Body two years ago took me by surprise. While I remember enjoying the original version a lot -- save for its shark jump of an ending -- I was curious why an enhanced re-release was coming instead of a s...

Running out of room on your TV stand for all these mini consoles? Well, throw that PlayStation Mini into the closest, because just revealed on Twitch, the TurboGrafx-16 Mini is coming your way. Originally released in 1987, the TurboGrafx-16...

One of the big, surprise announcements from Nintendo's E3 Showcase was the confirmation Suda51 is working on the oft-requested No More Heroes 3. In a presentation full of must-have titles, it was the standout for me. As luck would have it, ...

E3 Fever getting the best of you? Enter today's contest to help recover with a Switch Pokémon prize pack from PDP! Even if you're not a huge fan of Nintendo, you gotta admit -- they came out swinging for their E3 Direct. There was so...

Arguably the hottest ticket at E3 2019 is Final Fantasy VII Remake. After surprising fans with a release date just days ago, Square Enix confirmed the game would be playable on the show floor. On the first day of E3, the line to get a ticke...

Indie outfit Midboss has revealed a trailer for an upcoming sequel to 2017's cyberpunk adventure 2064: Read Only Memories. Neurodiver looks to continue the series' love of engaging colourful characters and deductive investigation, once aga...

UFO Interactive has announced that the Switch edition of shmup remaster Raiden V: Director's Cut, will be arriving digitally and physically on July 25.Raiden V: Director's Cut is a port of the 2016 Xbox One release and the fifth entry to th...

THQ Nordic has released a new gameplay trailer for Desperados 3, a belated sequel to the wild west strategy titles that hit the PC in the early 2000's. And even from this short preview, it's clear that this sequel is sticking firmly to its ...

Nintendo has released a typically emotional trailer for upcoming RPG Fire Emblem: Three Houses. The new preview not only lets us hear the characters speaking in their English voices, but also reminds us of the release date: July 26.In Three...

Something has changed between 2018 and 2019 for Cyberpunk 2077. Last year, CD Projekt Red quest designer Patrick Mills told Game Informer that there was no option to complete Cyberpunk 2077 in a non-lethal way. "You do play as a m...

Nintendo continues to drill down on some of the stuff they revealed so far at E3, and Super Mario Maker 2's Treehouse live stream is honing in on something the company has said in the past: that online play was limited to randoms only. Taka...

Each year Destructoid does our recaps a little differently. I lay my opinions on the line, provide full breakdowns of each and every story that happens in each conference/stream (it takes days from our lives to be this meticulous, I assure ...

Amidst all of the excitement and noise of new Xbox consoles, Final Fantasy remakes, co-op Avengers games and online subscription services, it's understandable that many people seem to be overlooking the best news of E3 so far: '90s FMV shoo...

[Update: A collector's edition has also been revealed. This set includes a soundtrack CD, 152-page art book and a special art board illustrated by Masakazu Katzura. Currently only listed for European release, but this is recent news so do...

Today during their annual Treehouse live post-Direct E3 stream, Nintendo gave us some more details for Link's Awakening on Switch. Legendary series producer Eiji Aonuma sat in on a demo of the game and gave a few thoughts on the h...

There are two inevitable conclusions about the Xbox Elite Controller, and sometimes they're at odds with each other. First, it's an incredible gamepad (which it better be, considering the $150 price tag). It's hefty and quality and springy ...

Today during the Nintendo Treehouse post-Direct event, Game Freak gave us some bad news: the new Pokemon Home app will have limits. According to Game Freak live at E3, "players will be able to transfer their Pokemon from Pokemon Home, only&...

[Update: It's live at Best Buy right now.] So on September 20 when Zelda: Link's Awakening leaps off of the Game Boy and onto a Nintendo Switch cart (or a bit of data), it will arrive with a special edition.  The package sports a ...

Nintendo is usually the one to close out E3's conference run. And typically, they're the ones that get that last chance to wow us after so many other events, year after year, fail to delight. Last night Square Enix brought a much-needed spa...

Nintendo capped off its E3 2019 Direct with one final announcement: a sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is in production for Nintendo Switch. The dream is alive, baby! Even just knowing it's coming makes me feel all warm an...