Ever since Bethesda's MS-DOS effort way back in 1990, Terminator is a franchise that has been revisited time and again by various developers across almost every gaming generation. With its exciting, time-jumping storyline, futuristic weapon...

Last week, my birthday took me one step closer to 40, more than late enough in the day to consider myself middle-aged. That's halfway toward 80. Ergo, it's more than possible I'm halfway through my personal turn on this mortal coil, and alt...

The future (?!) of game streaming is nearly upon us, as Google is set to unleash its Google Stadia experiment out into the world imminently. Will it fare better than OnLive did when it was about a decade early into the streaming market? Who...

It's been a while since we had a bit more written lore from the universe of multiplayer shooter Overwatch, but Blizzard are looking to fix that with a new novelette, Valkyrie, which is available to read online right now.The short story sees...

Fans of Fire Emblem: Three Houses will be pleased to hear that merch-maker Good Smile Co. has revealed the first in what is likely a run of Figmas featuring the characters of Nintendo's schoolyard rumble. First up is the leader of The Black...

Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for its upcoming movie starring one of the most iconic video game characters of all time, Sonic the Hedgehog. The new three-minute preview features our first official look at the blue blur's red...

Nippon Ichi Software has released the first gameplay trailer for its wildly-titled adventure game void tRrLM(); //Void Terrarium (or simply Void Terrarium). The Japanese video shows off the strange title's blend of exploration, crafting, co...

Anthem, a nearly dead game, has launched a cooperative event with Mass Effect, a nearly dead franchise. Both BioWare products, one's beloved and disappointing while the other's just disappointing. The crossover is so good, however, tha...

I'm on the hunt for cute stuff today, maybe a subconscious effort to offset the emotional bummer of the days now being shorter and darker and colder. The temporary cure for seasonal affective disorder is Pikachu driving a Christmas train. C...

Diablo is back in full swing at BlizzCon 2019 with the reveal of Diablo IV. Going along with its "return to the series' dark roots," Blizzard opened up a fully fledged museum on the show floor, and man does it look crazy. Dubbed the "d...

Late last night Blizzard kicked off their final main panel of BlizzCon's Friday festivities: Hearthstone. Although new cards and the reasoning behind the new dragon-centric set were the toast of the town, Blizzard also took the time to let ...

I haven't crafted a Halloween costume in ages, but man is it easy to get inspiration from the internet. Created by Reddit user Calvin_and_Hobbes, this one should be obvious to even the most casual of Super Smash Bros. fans: Master Hand...

So you've heard the news: the confusingly named Overwatch 2 is coming, and will finally bring PVE elements into the world of Overwatch beyond limited time, limited in scope events. When is it coming? We don't know! PC, PS4, Xbox O...

The third and final chapter in Hearthstone's Year of the Dragon heats up and breathes fire in just one month. The Hearthstone: Descent of the Dragon expansion takes flight on December 10.  The progenitor of all dragons is the new...

The upcoming remasters of classic 16-bit Disney games Aladdin and The Lion King are set to receive a number of physical releases, as revealed by publisher Nighthawk Interactive. These include boxed editions for Nintendo Switch, and an actua...

I had to do a double-take when I went over to the new Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.1 landing site: is that...NieR Automata? Kind of! Yoko Taro is lending his talents to Final Fantasy XIV to help craft the new 24-person raid, which wa...

Waluigi just can't catch a break. Just when it seemed like he would become the focal point for Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour, along comes the King of the Road Rage himself, Luigi, to steal the boy's thunder. WAAAAH!Conspicuous by his absence i...

It's always a pleasure to do a cosplay gallery, especially when it's for a show that Destructoid helped host. That show is none other than EGLX, Canada's biggest gaming convention, which happened this past weekend over in Toronto. Not only ...

While air strikes and naval embargoes are the bread that hold a war effort together, wars are won with boots on the ground. But what do you do when the only boots allowed in an area are that of your enemy? That is where spies and resistanc...

Microsoft has been making huge strides this generation and a lot of people haven't noticed. Look, I get that we shouldn't forget the initial draconian DRM reveal for the Xbox One. But when people were excited to find out that Sony is focusi...

It's been a few months since Age of Wonders: Planetfall released with a brand new galaxy for strategy fans to devour. If the massive base game wasn't enough for you then Triumph has you covered with a new batch of content for their sci-fi ...

Sega keeps on pumping out music videos showcasing the lead characters of the upcoming Project Sakura Wars. Having already dropped fun tracks for Sakura Amamiya, Hatsuo Shinonome, Azami Mochizuki and Elise, this newest video features the sty...

Analogue is a fascinating company that's not only interested in game preservation, but the creation of retro devices down to the last minute detail. Now they're ready to unveil their most ambitious project to date: the Analogue Pocket. Desc...

Later this morning, Nintendo will drop a glut of new info on its highly-anticipated Switch releases Pokémon Sword & Shield. But it seems some image scans, recently uploaded to Spanish twitter account Centro Pokémon, have r...

Following on from showcases for characters Sakura Amamiya, Hatsuo Shinonome and Elise, Sega's latest music video for the upcoming Project Sakura Wars takes a look at the Michozuki clan's most promising young ninja, Azami Mochizuki.The track...