It seems like eons since we last heard anything about MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. The game was originally on track for a December 2018 release but appears to have hit a bump in the road. Russ Bullock, president of Piranha Games Inc. (the st...

1994's Shaq Fu isn't the Worst Game Ever, as hyperbolists like to trot out, but it was pretty damn bad. Sure, it was a bizarre one-on-one fighter which featured then-Orlando Magic NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal and a bunch of aliens and mon...

Team Cherry has been stringing fans along with news of a Switch port for months now, but finally blew their load at this year’s E3 with a surprise release. Ever since I read Destructoid’s review of the game, where it was awarded...

EA’s indie line of games tends to showcase some very clever ideas that the publisher’s triple-A line-up lacks. You have these risk-taking endeavors with outlandish ideas all free from the constrictions of focus testing and marke...

Nintendo held their E3 Direct presentation this morning, where they revealed that last year's uber-popular platformer Hollow Knight is coming to Nintendo Switch.You won't have to wait very long at all to get to grips with it, as it will be ...

Legendary multiplayer indie game Killer Queen is getting a port to Nintendo Switch as "Killer Queen Black," as was foretold by the many, many leaks before the show. This 5-on-5 battler pits players against one another with multiple way...

Double Fine has released new trailer for their upcoming title Ooblets, which launches later this year on PC and Xbox One.Developed by the duo of Rebecca Cordingley and Ben Wasser and featuring a huge array of goofy, colourful characters, Oo...

Despite some Stethoscope based technical issues messing up everyone's microphones, the E3 PC showcase managed to get through a description of new business sim Two-Point Hospital.Very similar to the classic Theme Hospital, players will build...

At E3's PC presentation, Klei Entertainment dropped a trailer for Don't Starve: Hamlet, new upcoming DLC for the tough indie survival title.A new series of enemies an traps awaits the hapless scientist Wilson, requiring players to once agai...

A new trailer was revealed at E3's PC showcase for Cloud Imperium's MMO space opera Star Citizen, currently preparing for its Alpha 3.2 phase.The lavish trailer featured everything a space explorer could wish for, colourful planets, intense...

In the second noir taxi title I've written about within the hour, E3's PC showcase unveiled Night Call.Though a little less futuristic than the earlier announced Neo Cab, the trailer shows a similar moody atmosphere, seedy passengers and th...

As is typical of the PC Gaming Show we're getting a closer look at games that we knew about -- but this one has been MIA for quite some time. Formerly known as Call of Cthulhu, development for Frogwares' The Sinking City is still progressin...

As part of the E3 PC showcase, it has been revealed that Crytek's grim first-person tracker  title Hunt Showdown is getting a batch of new content, including several crossbows and a throwing knife, among other tools. Your fruit-killing...

Limited Run used their brief E3 press conference to both show off their creepy 2D audience and announce a bunch of indie physical releases.  There's a whole lot on the slate for Limited Run including physical releases of Yook...

The [email protected] program is still very much going strong and if this hot new montage video is anything to go by -- is still giving Xbox One owners some of the best indie games out there. From the glorious announcement of more Cuphead content to ...

We first found out about Tunic, also known as "Secret Legend," last E3. It was paraded on stage as a cute vibrant puzzle adventure with a Fox, and this year, Microsoft kind of did the exact same thing -- and it still looks great. During the...

This is a nice surprise, Cuphead was absolutely brilliant and it seems Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course is bringing more of everything that made the original base game so brilliant. Just announced at Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference, ...

For generations now, the marriage of music and video games has brought us some absolute classics. Whether it's the comical hip-hop of PaRappa the Rapper, the million-dollar-making Rock Band franchise or the DLC-smothered Persona Dancing tit...

After declaring that it wouldn't police the Steam marketplace a few days ago, Valve has removed a couple more controversial titles from its platform. AIDS Simulator, ISIS Simulator, Suicide Simulator, Asset Flip Simulator, and Triggering Si...

Owlboy's limited edition package from SODESCO will now be launching on August 31, 2018, the publisher has announced. SODESCO's community manager, Martin Buijsse, explains, "We want everyone around the globe to receive their Limited Edition ...

At this point pretty much anyone who wants to get their game on the Switch, especially indie studios who don't need concessions for massive AAA-powered game engines, can do it. It might be a longer road for some than others depending on the...

[Update: Inti Creates posted a breakdown of the individual sales statistics for Curse of the Moon and the Switch was the leading platform by a wide margin. Around 56% of sales came from Nintendo's platform, with Steam coming in second at 19...

Nine hours into Riddled Corpses EX, I've seen everything there is to see. I've fought, tooth and nail, through each of the levels, found myself humbled by the endless Survival Mode, made it pretty damn far into the Arcade Mode, and lev...

[This week Destructoid is brought to you by Grimshade, a tactical RPG coming Q3 2018 through Kickstarter. The following note was provided by our sponsor.] The peace is about to end in the hand-drawn world of Grimshade. The motley cre...

To think, I nearly missed hearing about Europa. The self-described exploration adventure game just bubbled up from the depths of Twitter for me, and I feel obligated to pay it forward: you ought to set aside two and a half minutes to let it...