Today's contest features a physical copy Friday the 13th: The Game: Ultimate Slasher Edition for Switch! I don't often play online multiplayer games, partly because I don't have the time and partly because I'm just not terribly interes...

[Update: Director Takahisa Taura has recently tweeted that he was misinterpreted by IGN Benelux, and that Astral Chain is not designed as part of a trilogy but that he said he was "thinking about various ways that it can be expanded into a ...

Hack 'n slash through the colorful voxel world of Riverbond on PS4, Xbox One, or PC! Riverbond was shown at Microsoft's E3 conference this year -- and it's available now! To celebrate, developer Cococucumber Games has given us a bunch of co...

Nintendo Japan has released an "action overview" video of PlatinumGames' upcoming anime adventure Astral Chain, which is headed exclusively to Switch this August. The 10-minute trailer includes plenty of hack 'n' slash action, as the narrat...

[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...

Enter our contest for your chance to win a Switch copy of Akane! I've said it before, and I'll say it again: If you want me to pay attention to your game, soak that shit in neon! I love colorful games, especially when neons are involved. Th...

In today's short and not-so-sweet State of Play stream from PlayStation, we got a fresh look at Riverbond, a hackin', slashin', shootin' cooperative dungeon crawler coming this summer. I hadn't heard of the game before, and many of you can...

Slice and dice in our contest to win Katana ZERO for Switch or Steam! You know why I like giving away games published by Devolver Digital? For starters, they're an awesome company in basically every way and I love being able to help support...

When the world of pinball bleeds into the world of video games, the results can be pretty dang awesome. Look no further than Yoku's Island Express, or an old favorite, Devil's Crush. The next game in that vein to grab my attention is Creatu...

Everyone currently enjoying Devil May Cry 5 is probably up their armpits in demons, shaggy haircuts and tobacco products that we don't endorse, but it seems that already Capcom has more in store for the community, with the announcement of a...

Devil May Cry 5 releases on March 8, just over ten years since the release of Devil May Cry 4. Since then, we've seen many other great character-based action games, like Bayonetta, Wonderful 101, NieR: Automata, Metal Gear Rising: Revengean...

Koei Tecmo has announced that a third season pass will be coming to Dynasty Warriors 9. Beyond all reason, there was enough extra content in the pipeline to separate the DLC out into three individual packages. Is that why the game launched ...

I've always been morbidly curious about the Senran Kagura series. Particularly whether or not these games were nothing but overly sexual fan service, or if they had more going on. I first began my journey down the Senran hole with Senran Ka...

At this point in time, people are probably sick of hearing about Dynasty Warriors. The team over at Omega Force has pumped out so many titles under the banner that you'd be forgiven for not knowing nearly half of them. Despite playing most ...

Capcom has shared some of the details for Devil May Cry 5's online multiplayer. Instead of trying to shoehorn in a competitive mode, the online options will allow for seamless cooperative play with other players online. Taking a page out of...

For some odd reason, Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is now available on Steam. Coming almost two years after Dynasty Warriors 8 hit PC, I guess this is just a way for Koei Tecmo to release its back catalog on another ...

Nintendo Switch fans who are eagerly anticipating the launch of Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition have a new trailer with which to whet their appetites. The scant 45-second spot gives us a glimpse of the stoic characters...

Koei Tecmo has announced that Samurai Warriors 4 DX will be coming to PS4 and Switch in Japan next year. Releasing on March 14, 2019, it will be a "complete" edition of the game with over 150 pieces (!) of downloadable content included, tho...

Diablo on mobile is going to be a dangerous prospect for some of us. Blizzard closed out its BlizzCon conference with Diablo Immortal, an action-RPG for iOS and Android that promises "authentic Diablo gameplay at your fingertips." It's set ...

[Update: Koei Tecmo has clarified a few of the details about the demo version of Dynasty Warriors 9. It will be heading to PC on November 1 and PS4/Xbox One on November 7. Players will be able to select three of the officers from the cast o...

We've done a few late-in-the-game reviews before in Destructoid's history. If enough people ask, we'll do it! Such is the case for Nine Parchments, which actually launched in 2017 on PC, PS4 and Switch and 2018 on Xbox One. We've basically ...

Koei Tecmo has will be releasing another Dynasty Warriors title on the Nintendo Switch, with the announcement that the succinctly-titled Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition DX is coming to the hybrid console in December.The ...

Next month brings the launch of edgy underground hack 'n' slasher Darksiders III, which sees the flame-headed Fury take on an army of monstrosities in her quest to hunt down the Seven Deadly Sins.THQ Nordic has recently released details of ...

THQ Nordic has dropped another trailer for their hellish hack 'n' slash adventure title Darksiders III, helping players learn a little about the lore and backstory of the miserable den of sin and the denizens that reside within it.This shor...

A few weeks back, we posted pictures of two finely-crafted dolls of hero-bots 2B and 9S, from Platinum Games' dystopian hack 'n' slash title NieR: Automata. The dolls will be made available to pre-order from creators Volks this month, you j...