[This week, Destructoid is presented by Mable & The Wood, a stylish, combat-optional Metroidvania that pits our shapeshifting pixelated protagonist against massive beasts and mysterious wonders.] Shapeshifting is a time-honored traditio...

The Harry Potter franchise is a riddle gaming just hasn't been able to crack yet. There have been many attempts over the years, with different developers and publishers taking a swing at the book and film series, with mostly middling r...

If there is an element of mobile gaming that can still get me excited, it's seeing how developers utilize smartphone cameras to create dynamic AR experiences. Pokémon Go was an absolute blockbuster title even if it didn't w...

Developer Niantic, known for the incredible success of mobile title Pokémon Go, has announced that the similar-looking Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will be going live on mobile devices this week. A beta test of the new AR title was pr...

As promised last month, Podtoid is back and we're kicking off 2019 with a brand new episode where we talk about all the hottest games that came out this week. Or we would have had there been any hot games that came out this week. Instead, w...

It seems that WB's hope that Fantastic Beasts would begin a new Potter frenzy in America is quickly being shattered. While Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald delivered a decent box office of $62 million over the week...

So let’s talk about alchemy, the magical art of turning one thing into another, or usually, crap into gold. For Potter fanboys, Fantastic Beasts is another welcome view into Rowling’s still magical mind. That’s me, Potter ...

It's been a year since we first heard that the wizarding world of Harry Potter was being adapted into a new Pokemon GO style game, which is currently being developed by Niantic for release on mobile devices.Wizards Unite will allow players ...

Open your eyes, your soul, and maybe open those news holes while you're at it because today's episode features the following: The Harry Potter leaky loo! Red Dead Redemption 2 has a new gameplay trailer! The PlayStation Experience isn't...

An eye-catching leak with footage of a new Harry Potter game made the rounds this morning courtesy of reddit user VapeThisBro. It's said to be an action-adventure RPG title starring a fifth-year student at Hogwarts, and unlike the recent ba...

I thoroughly enjoyed Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them for two reasons: 1) Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander was absolutely adorable and 2) the film finally let us explore the Wizarding World of Harry Potter instead of keepi...

WB Interactive, Traveler's Tales and The LEGO Group announced today that a remastered compilation of all the LEGO Harry Potter titles is coming to Xbox One and Switch next month. Having already released on PS4 two years ago, the package wil...

The Fantastic Beasts franchise was always going to face an uphill battle. After the 10 year journey that was the Harry Potter eight-film franchise, going back into this world with a new setting, new characters, and new mysteries w...

Since last year, I’ve been making a push for more and better mobile game coverage on Destructoid. I know some of our readers don’t like that -- making me fully aware of their displeasure in the comments -- but there really is a ...

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was announced with little fanfare late last year. Hot on the heels of finding out Pokémon Go developer Niantic is developing its own AR Harry Potter game, another mobile title for the franchise -- one f...

Hot on the mystic heels of Niantic's AR title Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, a second mobile game starring the cherubic master of the Dark Arts has been announced by Warner Bros. J.K Rowling-specific label, Portkey Games.Harry Potter: Hogwart...

Warner Bros. just cast game-ia labelus appearato. This is the most I've ever hated myself because of a lede. Portkey is the new Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment label that's dedicated to creating Harry Potter video games. It's sa...

In case you hadn't heard, AT&T announced Saturday that it intends to purchase Time Warner, Inc. for $85.4 billion. The deal is far from final, and if approved, wouldn't take place until sometime in 2017. It's an absolutely enormous merg...

Grifball is one of Halo's most popular community-made game types. It's a bit like Rocket League but with a lot more killing. Two teams try to move a rugby ball-like bomb into the opponent's goal. Everyone's equipped with unlimited-use Grav...

The first trailer for The Gamechangers, the story behind Rockstar Games' battle with former lawyer Jack Thompson, has been released. The important thing here to note is Daniel Radcliffe has a beard and looks like a total badass, while Bill...

The rumours were true -- Daniel Radcliffe really is going to star in the BBC's Grand Theft Auto documentary. "Game Changer" (a working title) (thankfully) will also star Bill Paxton in a 90-minute factual drama depicting the "controver...

According to a report from The Hollywood Reporter, Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is in talks to play the lead role in the upcoming BBC dramatised documentary about the making of Grand Theft Auto.  According to the report, Radcliff...

Enter a world of majesty and wonder! Concoct spells dreamed of only in your most glittering fantasy! Feel like a bigger fanny than you ever thought you could be with Wonderbook, Sony's answer to the EyePet! Oh, wait ...  Anyway, here'...

Forget game of the year, Hairy Penguin for Kinoct is going to be the game of all creation, featuring innovative new gameplay such as "waving your arm a bit" and "maybe some jumping up and down." The latest screenshots showcase dazzling visu...

Hey guys, if you missed today's LIVE LIVE LIVE Destructoid Show, here it is. Tara's out -- I honestly have no idea where she went -- but Anthony Carboni was good enough to fill in. The big news today: Indie Game The Movie coming to hom...