My Friend Pedro is a ballistic game of skill, timing, reflexes, and, surprisingly, efficient time management. This new title from Swedish indie outfit DeadToast Entertainment falls under the highly-replayable score-attack genre, of which p...

Sign me the heck up for video games that – like Carrion – let you wreak havoc on hapless humans as a monster. Whether it's an asymmetric multiplayer experience or a single-player power fantasy, I want in. The upcoming PC and con...

Dangerous Driving, Three Fields Entertainment's answer to the lack of Burnout in our lives, has finally gotten its promised multiplayer mode. Offering the chance for six players to duke it out, the online-exclusive mode has 18 pre-set event...

Following up on an announcement made earlier this year, indie dev Edmund McMillan, best known for smash hits Super Meat Boy and The Binding of Isaac, has revealed that development is officially underway on long-dormant title Mewgenics.The n...

One of the concepts that Bloodstained is bringing over from old school platformers (in addition to things like a boss rush) is cheat codes. Found on Game Sack, one such code will grant you a new weapon at the start of the game by simply cre...

[Getting Weird with Wes is a series meant to highlight all the bizarre shit floating around out there in the gaming universe. I hate normal things. Join me in celebrating the strange.] After yet another week-long hiatus due to the indu...

Solve The Mystery of Woolley Mountain in today's PC and Switch contest! At some point in time, I became the guy who features and reviews adventure games. I didn't grow up playing them, so I'm not sure how this came to pass. Life can sometim...

We've got some PS4 and Switch copies of Figment to give away in today's contest! A lot goes on inside our minds. There's subconscious stuff, semi-conscious stuff, conscious stuff -- it's really all too much. So, who regulates all the weird ...

When envisioning a John Wick video game, most people's minds would probably jump to a traditional shooter. The film franchise is based around a retired assassin gunning thugs down and punching others in the throat, so some kind of third-p...

Earlier this week, indie developer House House revealed that their fun and funny stealth title, Untitled Goose Game, would be launching on PC via Epic Games Store. This led to some fans expressing their disappointment at the decision, in wh...

We're running a contest for a PS4 copy of Verlet Swing! Blah blah blah I like weird stuff. I'm not even going to link to it this time, because I've paid my dues. You should know by now. This game is so weird it's hurting my eyes. I don't ha...

Indie outfit Midboss has revealed a trailer for an upcoming sequel to 2017's cyberpunk adventure 2064: Read Only Memories. Neurodiver looks to continue the series' love of engaging colourful characters and deductive investigation, once aga...

After a bit of fuzziness surrounding the release timing of Cadence of Hyrule, the brilliant Zelda-themed take on Crypt of the NecroDancer, we now have a date: June 13, 2019. All rhythm-lovin' Switch owners will want to keep an eye on this ...

Brave Earth: Prologue, a Castlevania inspired action platformer, was shown off during Kinda Funny Games' E3 showcase after a long hiatus. Destructoid actually wrote about it three years ago with the game being announced in 2011. In de...

New Blood Interactive is slowly becoming a modern day ID Software. Not content with releasing the best retro inspired shooter with DUSK and creating the arcane wonder that is Amid Evil, the lovely boys at New Blood have acquired indie...

When I was a kid I used to lie around in the grass and ask myself questions like "What makes a Sega game special?"Of course, the answer to that question depends on what era of Sega you're talking about. When they started in with home consol...

1001 Spikes is one of my favorite games and I think you'd like it too if you gave it a try. At one point, I even joking-not-jokingly said it's better than Game of Thrones. Given how people turned on that show in its last season, I think a l...

This seems like an upper. Relive an awful one-fifth of an hour over and over in the newly-announced 12 Minutes. 12 Minutes is an interactive thriller about a man stuck in a time loop. There's a pregnant spouse, a home intruder, and po...

During the Xbox press conference at E3 today, we saw a weird but charming trailer for Way to the Woods, which appears to task players with guiding a young deer and their fawn through various environments, including the bright, open countrys...

Spiritfarer was announced at Xbox's E3 press conference and...you kinda just have to watch the trailer. It looks neat in a way where I have no idea what it's about. Maybe it's your jam! Spiritfarer will premiere in Xbox Game Pass...

I'm back on the beat, fellow animal lovers. The Captain reinstated my badge, the division gave me the go-ahead to hit the streets once again, and I'm all nice and whiskeyed up. Just like a real noir police antihero. I present to you Chicken...

Jonathan Chey, one of the brilliant minds responsible System Shock 2, is behind Void Bastards. That's a huge deal for many people, myself included. Someone with that sort of development mind created a first-person shooter roguelike? Co...

I had the lovely opportunity to play Children of Morta back in 2016, and holy cow I didn't realize it was that long ago. I also put it on my "Indies of 2017 to Look Forward To" list. 2017, heh. But now it's slated to release this year!...

Publisher Deep Silver has shot done rumors that Shenmue III will be coming to Xbox One. In the source code for the official website of the game, users on ResetEra found references to a possible port for Microsoft's console. This led to spec...

Citizens of Earth came out back in 2015 and made a small splash among the indie community, but the series has remained dormant, until this month. Not only do we have a new trailer, but we also have platform confirmations and a semi-soon rel...