"No Gods or Kings. Only man." The banner that hung in the atrium of the bathysphere terminus where BioShock's protagonist began his adventure was the first thing to grab my attention and pull me into that world. I first played BioShock...

Overwatch's professional competitive games are done for the season, but this weekend the Overwatch League (OWL) is hosting its first All-Star weekend, featuring teams made up from some of the best players in the world. The matches begin in ...

Just Survive, the game originally known as H1Z1, will be shutting down its servers on October 24, 2018. In a statement made on the official website, developer Daybreak Games says, "After careful consideration, we’ve made the difficult...

Nothing -- NOTHING -- gets me going like neon, synths, and wanton violence. There's something about that combo that's so inherently visceral and primal that as soon as I see those lights and hear that robotic melody go, I start to lose my m...

Just like that, nearly every Halo title is available through Xbox Game Pass. Today, Microsoft revealed what has been expected for many months: That Halo: The Master Chief Collection is coming to Xbox's monthly subscription service. Ma...

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will finally be leaving early access on Xbox One next month. Landing on September 4, 2018, the 1.0 release will not only see general performance improvements but will bring the "Sanhok" map to consoles for the ...

Crytek's bounty hunter game about tracking monsters while fending off human players is coming along on Steam Early Access. Soon enough, Hunt: Showdown will also offer its tense mix of PvPvE on Xbox One via the Game Preview program. The stud...

Starbreeze has announced that co-op zombie-shooter Overkill's The Walking Dead will not be released on PS4 and Xbox One in November as expected. Instead, these console versions will arrive sometime in February 2019.A statement by Starbreeze...

In case you missed it: there's a World War Z video game adaptation from Saber Interactive in which you'll team up with friends or the AI to fend off swarms of agile undead. There! You're all caught up. Games using lots of on-screen enemies ...

I may not have much affinity for the Metro series of games, but it has always done one thing incredibly well: graphics. Being the first game made specifically for 4K, Metro Exodus looks spellbinding and this latest Gamescom trailer doesn't ...

It's not the first opportunity to play Battlefield V (that honor goes to the closed alpha), but it'll be the most widely available. There's a good ol' try before you buy event for Battlefield V that's open to everybody. EA is hol...

This weekend saw the Paris Major take place in France for competitive shooter Rainbow Six Siege. As part of the long weekend of peeking round corners, controlling cute cameras, and falling through walls like The Shockmaster, Publisher Ubiso...

Ubisoft has released a teaser trailer for the second Operator coming to Rainbow Six Siege's upcoming seasonal content; Operation Grim Sky. This time it's a new attacker, going by the call-sign "Maverick".Maverick is a young American merc wh...

That's one of those headlines where it feels criminal to hone on just one thing. Generation Zero has a lot going for it. It's an '80s-themed cooperative survival shooter where you and your friends trek around the deserted Swedish coun...

I'm honestly shocked at how popular id Software's perennial classic Doom has been. While work is currently underway on a sequel to 2016's Doom, fans are still passionately making map packs and add-ons for the original games that put id Soft...

Last year's Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 was the first time developer CI Games truly took all three parts of this series' complicated name into consideration. The game offered a trio of viable playstyles: sniping from afar, stealthy infiltra...

Along with war-torn scenes from Rotterdam and North Africa, DICE has teased Battlefield V's battle royale mode. This latest trailer is probably the one the studio should've led with back at E3. The game's a lot of adrenaline-pumping fun, bu...

In the reveal trailer for Doom Eternal, a few of you may have noticed that there are "extra lives" available as a pick-up. While my first thought was that this was indicative of an arcade mode similar to 2016's Doom, it turns out that isn't...

Anyone whose first planned foray into the Metro universe will be with next February's Exodus has an added incentive to purchase the game on Xbox One. There's a pre-order bonus that serves as a proper introduction to this series. ...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 players will get their first real look at the game's battle royale mode Blackout on September 10. The beta is set to debut on PlayStation 4, with other platforms to follow, and you'll have access to solos, duos, an...

As Ubisoft's multiplayer shooter Rainbow Six Siege prepares to unveil the details on its upcoming Operation: Grim Sky seasonal content, the publisher has dropped a new video giving us a teasing look at one of Siege's new Operators.Morowa Ev...

If you're looking for a new tactical FPS to play, why not give Insurgency a shot? In a campaign to promote the upcoming sequel, Insurgency: Sandstorm, developer New World Interactive is giving away the first game on Steam for the next 48 ho...

Ubisoft's ubi-popular online military shooter Rainbow Six Siege continues to enthrall its mammoth community with its exciting brand of highly-tactical shooter action. For those of you still on the explosive-laden fence, a new free trial wil...

[Today Destructoid is brought to you by Will to Live, the new MMORPG-shooter where only the strong survive. Here's another great giveaway from the developer!] When the apocalypse hits, sending the world into chaos and creating factions of b...

Doom Eternal is a game that will exhibit lots and lots and lots of murder. Yeah, going that far out on a limb can be questionable, but this limb feels pretty sturdy. (We're talking metaphorical tree limbs, but there should also be...