To paraphrase a good man I know, this week has been a month. In fact, things have been so hectic that I legitimately forgot what day it was, and went to bed completely convinced that Friday was Thursday. Such is the way of a wild world. I c...

It is my pleasure to bring you the first Destructoid post of 2021. I hope that you all had a safe and joyful evening and that y'all woke up ready to face the new year with all the gusto ya got. Of course, with the new year comes the desire ...

It is now - officially - a brand new year. I was starting to think that we'd never get here. I sincerely hope 2021 brings you much joy, success, and happiness. Do err on the side of caution, however. The date is merely a number, after all, ...

Hey folks, hope you're enjoying the spirit of the season. Regardless of whether you celebrate or even care about Christmas, it's still nice that, for most people, the world slows down just a tad to give us all some breathing room. And lord ...

Well, it definitely feels like it kind of snuck up on all of us this year, but it is indeed the Holidays! Here's hoping that the weekend finds you and yours well, and that it offers you some much-earned rest and relaxation from the trials a...

As we reflect on a great year of gaming, there's no denying that one of the major success stories of 2020 is Mediatonic's wild title Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, which launched in August and immediately took the world by storm with its mad...

Nintendo has released the latest update for its mobile battler, Fire Emblem Heroes. In keeping with the spirit of these festive times, the newest in an endless line of in-game events sees a quartet of warriors don their Holiday finery to ce...

Nintendo's fan-favorite social sim Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting geared up to celebrate its first Holiday season. As y'all know by now, the citizens of Nook Islands like to go all-in when it comes to seasonal activities, and the ...

This weekend, Mediatonic teased new information regarding "Winter Knockout," the upcoming third season of its popular battle royale title Fall Guys. The developer revealed a selection of festive and wintry skins, soon headed to the quirky s...

As we enter the frosty final days of 2020, Mediatonic has teased the third season of content headed to its popular multiplayer title Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. In keeping with the spirit of the holiday season, "Winter Knockout" will see ...

[Update: The free winter update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now available. Download it today to start hoarding more junk in your storage!] Having always lived in areas of the United States that didn't see a traditional fa...

If you have an Animal Crossing-lovin' pal that you've been feeling the hots for, then Nintendo is trying to make it that little bit easier for you to declare your crush this Valentine's Day. All you need do is send them one of these cards d...

Sony Santa Monica is giving God of War fans one final opportunity to pick up bonus gear for its award-winning adventure. This DLC set was originally an exclusive for pre-order customers, but the developer is giving all players one last oppo...

Many of us may be bemoaning the end of the holidays and the return to work, but over in the globally-successful mobile title Pokemon GO, the little critters are apparently still partying hard like Andrew W.K.As part of the current "Hatchath...

Over the last few days, various video games and publishers have shared cheerful messages to ring in the new year with their fans. But this particular bout of well-wishing, from Nintendo's arena-shooter franchise Splatoon, might be more than...

Cheeky scamp Suda51, well known for his stylistic and esoteric video games, rang in the new year with a little tease for his somewhat improv-conceived horror title Hotel Barcelona.Literally brainstormed during a livestream with IGN and fell...

It's here! Not only a whole new year, but a whole new decade! Ten years of new tech, new games, and new experiences. Who knows what changes 2020 onward will bring to our favourite pastime? Especially with a fresh generation of consoles wait...

Nintendo's mobile racing grinder Mario Kart Tour is the latest video game to ring in a whole new year - or decade, even - with some fresh seasonal content. A newly-released trailer reveals the existence of several celebratory character skin...

Most publishers are taking a brief respite from content drops in order to enjoy a break over the yuletide season. But mobile battler Fire Emblem Heroes has no time for such festivities, and is already prepping a new batch of characters, all...

It's here. Not only the final weekend of the year, but the final weekend of the decade. Honestly, I don't remember 2010 at all, but I do know that the previous ten years have brought us a ton of crazy happenings in the video game world, alo...

There's something about late December that makes me want to dig out my GameCube, a stack of games, and a full set of official, full-sized, non-junky controllers. Maybe you can directly relate, or maybe you have your own personal "gaming com...

Nintendo may have already added a selection of Holiday warriors to its mobile battle title Fire Emblem Heroes, but it isn't done just yet. A new trailer has announced that today will see the arrival of a new Legendary character in the form ...

For those of you yet to check out Other Ocean's remake of PlayStation classic MediEvil, Sony is giving you another opportunity to step into the rusted armour of Sir Dan, as the previously-released "Short-Lived" demo has returned on PS4.The ...

Can you believe that the Holiday season is upon us once again? I can't, but then I've been so busy and distracted lately that it seems to have crept up out of nowhere. I still have so much to do, and none of it will get done. But that's the...

Officially, Death Stranding's update 1.08 brings "various performance improvements" to the game, but dig slightly deeper, and you'll notice something different. Something festive. Santa hats are popping up! As spotted by redditor ashtinfay,...