The big ticket this session is easily Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy, which is one of the cutest game titles of all time: it's out on March 20. Given the history of Mystery Dungeon on 3DS you'd assume that it would be hitting t...

The big showing on the eShop this week is most definitely Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn on 3DS, but on Switch there's also Baba is You, Caligula Effect: Overdose, Assault Android Cactus, izneo, NeoGeo Ultimate 11: SNK Football Champions...

NetherRealm Studios has announced the date for their closed beta on upcoming fighting sequel Mortal Kombat 11. Open to players who have pre-ordered the game on PS4 and Xbox One, the beta will take place over the weekend of March 28 to March...

During this week's Kombat Kast live stream, NetherRealm Studios announced that they are planning a online stress test for the PS4 and Xbox One editions of their upcoming fighting title, Mortal Kombat 11.Set to take place on the weekend of M...

There's once again a lot of new stuff to choose from on the Switch eShop, so get ready for a big blast. Arriving this week and through March 5 is Deltarune Chapter 1, Ape Out, Treasure Stack, 12 is Better Than 6, NeoGeo King of Fighters 200...

I've been playing the Dead or Alive 6 Deluxe Demo for the past few days and I've got to say, I'm quite surprised. The first beta didn't install any confidence in me and made me question what was going on with the once-proud fighter. It was ...

Dead or Alive 6's Deluxe Demo is now available on PS4 and Xbox One. Featuring the entire cast and a smattering of game modes, this will give players a good look at the final game before it launches next week. You'll need to be an Xbox Live ...

It's a chill week for Nintendo after releasing a ton of big-name titles over the past month or so and a surprising Direct, and naturally most of the eShop titles are Switch-bound. We have Trials Rising, Lego Movie 2 The Videogame, Alchemic ...

Earlier this year, the Destructoid staff posted their list of the 2019 games that we're most excited about. A variety of diverse and interesting games made the list, including a few that have already launched to critical acclaim. For m...

Koei Tecmo will be holding a second beta/demo for Dead or Alive 6 next weekend. Running from February 22nd until the 24th, this new demo will be present on PS4 and Xbox One. Players will be able to test out the entire cast of the latest DOA...

There's a few surprise releases today on the eShop, headlined by Tetris 99, the game that pits 99 people against each other online. Also on Switch you'll find Final Fantasy IX, Steins;Gate Elite, OlliOlli: Switch Stance, Alvastia Chronicles...

I didn't expect to play a mech action game and a Tetris battle royale on my Switch this evening, but then again, it's a Nintendo Direct day. Despite tuning in for years, I still never know exactly what to expect. Daemon X Machina, that siz...

Nintendo gave us a bit more information about Yoshi's Crafted World during the Direct today. While we already knew the release date (March 29, 2019, to remind you), it turns out that Yoshi will be able to dress up in some cardboard boxes wh...

Nintendo has quietly dropped a demo for their Switch releases Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go Eevee! Both demos are now available to download worldwide from the Nintendo Game Store.Releasing last November to ...

Tetris Effect is such a treasure, and I hope everyone who hasn't taken a chance on it yet considers doing so soon. The limited-time demo is coming back on Friday, February 8 and it'll be playable until Monday, February 11. (Note: you'll nee...

The 3DS lives! It's a pretty big week for the system as it's welcoming in Yo-Kai Watch 3, a fairly high profile JRPG despite its limited appeal in the west. The 3DS is also getting Vera Swings. As usual, the bulk of the eShop dump is o...

If you didn't have an Xbox One in December, you missed out on an exclusive Devil May Cry 5 demo. Not content to let PS4 fans miss out, Capcom announced that a second demo would be coming on February 7. I'm pretty sure you can guess what day...

It seems that this weekend's Anthem demo was a rousing success in the eyes of developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts. The epic sci-fi title sprang back from the issues that beset its earlier demo in January, with the second effort ...

Although a few games are multiplatform gets on the Switch eShop this week, they're gets nonetheless. This week Wargroove hits the Switch, on top of Dragon Marked for Death, Downwell, Agartha-S, Akihabara Crash, Airheart - Tales of Brok...

BioWare lifted the lid on its shared-world shooter Anthem over the weekend, granting access to a subset of players (EA Access and Origin Access subscribers, folks with a pre-order, and their friends) prior to this week's public demo. You mi...

Nintendo's fun shooter Splatoon 2 may be winding down its events and updates in 2019, but it still has lots of goodies to dish out in its twilight months. Case in point, a selection of classic weapons from the Wii U original, that are yet t...

This weekend, Bandai Namco is giving Xbox One owners the opportunity to check out their excellent anime fighter Dragon Ball FighterZ, which has been making waves ever since its heralded arrival about a year ago.As long as you have an Xbox L...

Another big multi-platform release is hitting the Switch today: Smite. Already available on PC, Xbox One and PS4, publisher Hi-Rez has followed a staggered roll out plan over the past five years or so and now Nintendo is finally getting in ...

It's a big weekend for Dragon Age and Mass Effect creator BioWare. The studio's latest, Anthem, is hosting a public demo. If you're in the market for a new loot-gathering obsession and you're partial to jetpacks and exosuits and seeing dama...

BioWare's Anthem has a crucially important demo coming soon -- January 25 through 27 for anyone who has pre-ordered the game or subscribed to EA Access, February 1 through February 3 for everyone else. This will be BioWare's first real...