[Update: You can find the video below.] I'm not sure why Ariana Grande keeps randomly appearing on Destructoid, but the lady has a penchant for promoting herself through gaming. Tonight will be no different, as Ariana Grande is set to appea...

This week saw the Western release of cult upskirt-shooter Gal*Gun 2, although a weird printing error may leave you wondering what barrel-blazing title you have actually picked up.First posted by Twitter user @Luke_Balicki, the cover sleeve ...

Yesterday, Klei Entertainment released the Don't Starve Megapack to retail outlets for PS4 and Xbox One. The compilation was supposed to contain Don't Starve, it's DLC and Don't Starve Together, but something went wrong. Some users on the o...

If you've been playing Call of Duty: WWII since it launched you may have noticed a sudden drop off in the amount of experience you've been earning. You aren't going crazy, Sledgehammer Games mistakenly launched the game with double XP bonus...

I've only started working my way through the Witcher series this year, but even with my limited knowledge I never took Geralt for a very musical fellow. It appears despite his rather stoic demeanor, Geralt will be slaying monsters mid-song&...

Look, I was a huge Halo fan growing up. I played the original trilogy of games for far too many hours, opting to kill suckers online instead of doing math homework. Today's news is, well, nothing earth-shattering, but a cute tidbit nonethel...

Credit cards are both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, they allow you to pay for large expenses that you may not have the current cash to handle, paying things off over time. On the other hand, they allow you to pay for large expenses t...

In some rather bizarre news, the Navy will be adding Xbox 360 controllers to Virginia-class submarines to make controlling the vessels' periscopes easier.  The Xbox controllers will be replacing a $38,000 joystick system designed by Lo...

Final Fantasy has been celebrating its 30th anniversary in more ways than you can count and the latest involves alcohol! In a partnership with Winehouse.com, Square Enix is releasing Ifrit Rouge and Shiva Blanc wines. The Ifrit Rouge i...

This news has come as a bit of a shock to most of us this morning so brace yourselves... Mario is no longer a plumber. Nintendo's Japanese site keeps an official profile on Mario which has been translated by Kotaku revealing the startl...

In today's incredibly weird gaming news, KFC has found a way to make working at KFC even more terrifying. Instead of a standard training session, new employees are now put through a virtual reality "escape room" where they're taug...

House Republicans made a blog post today arguing for tax reform. While we'll stay away from the politics of the situation, we're here to call out their ability to fact check video game history. According to the post, the House GOP seem...

In 2017 there's a Doom mod for just about everything. If you wanna turn the world of Doom into a different sort of hell, check out the "Woah! Crash Bandicoot" Doom mod. This terrifying mod turns all of the demons into shrieking Crash Bandic...

When you were a kid, did you ever dream of living in an arcade? I imagine your fantasy was a little bit more glamorous than this story. Perhaps you thought more about all-night Street Fighter sessions and less about wedging yourself between...

Need something silly and a bit off the beaten path to lift your spirits? Check out The Video Game Soda Machine Project, an effort to document every soda machine ever featured in gaming. Started by amateur game developer and political scienc...

"Every day we stray further from God." -Dzousa Not to be outdone by yesterday's bizarre Atari bluetooth baseball cap, KFC and Mountain Dew have teamed up to sell you a Bluetooth-enabled actual box of chicken that doubles as a game controlle...

Toriyama's gift to mankind, Final Fantasy XIII, is the worn out gift that keeps on giving. Not content with just having a trilogy of games, the protagonist Lightning has since resurfaced in order to be a fashion model. As if trying to find ...

Have you ever found yourself gazing longingly at Final Fantasy VIII protagonist Squall Leonhart? Thinking "geez, if only I were that dreamy." Well, 21-year-old Amirul Rizwan Musa shares those sentiments.  The Malaysian model began his ...

With Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! hitting Japan on July 15, McDonald's is commemorating this event with a Pokémon McFlurry. Unfortunately, the dessert's flavor is a mystery. Thankfully, the fast food chain i...

To a lot of Western audiences, Japan seems plain weird. Anime can be super off putting, sexuality seems more prevalent and the general consensus is that Japanese people are just plain crazy. While that isn't true, something like Sense VR do...

These days, 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand exists in my mind as little more than a fever dream. I still own a copy, but it's been years since I've played the absurd cover-based shooter, much less thought about it. Things I vaguely remember: a d...

This week, Destructoid's staff began voting on our 30 favorite Super Nintendo games in anticipation for the much-rumored SNES comeback. It's getting ugly and personal. One guy voted fourteen times for Ken Griffey Jr. We'll have the results ...

Atlus may have effectively banned in-depth streaming for Persona 5, but that won't stop people from turning arguably the most anticipated JRPG of the last few years into a meme machine.  In the few days since the game's release, in fac...

Stardew Valley is renown for its attention to detail. Little quirks in characters are represented in their daily schedules from when they work to when they sleep, but it wasn't 100% realistic. As most romantic comedies like to joke about, a...

YouTuber LaserGadgets was inspired to make some weapons by last year's hit game Overwatch. The difference between the guns he made and those made by most other cosplayers is that his actually work. Overwatch's breakout character ...