BigBen Interactive and Kylotonn Racing Games has announced that the fourth iteration of the long-running V-Rally series will be making its way to Nintendo Switch soon, following its launch in September this year on PS4, Xbox One and PC.Rega...

There are plenty of things in Britain that aren't strong. The pound, the economy, my intestinal lining. But one thing that remains rock solid is our apparent nostalgia for the original PlayStation console. The launch of the PS1 was the mome...

This weekend, news came out of Japan's Dead or Alive Festival 2018 that two regular characters would be returning in Koei Tecmo's upcoming Dead or Alive 6, and that they would be bringing with them an all-new roster member.A new English tra...

Good news for shmup fans this weekend, as Japanese developer M2, under their new moniker of M2A, has announced that the old-school Aleste series is preparing to return to the skies with a new title in 2019.The Aleste series of vertically-sc...

It's been a few days now since Bethesda rolled open the vault doors and allowed wanderers everywhere the chance to step, blinking, into the warm, irradiated air of Appalachia - or West Virginia to the rest of us - in their online adventure ...

Bethesda has responded to concerns from players - currently wandering the wastelands in new post-apocalyptic adventure Fallout 76 - that the maximum amount of stash slots just aren't realistic enough for all of the gubbins they want to carr...

This weekend, at the Dead or Alive Festival 2018, Koei Tecmo revealed a brand new fighter coming to the roster of 2019's Dead or Alive 6.The next gal getting ready to throw down with DoA's cast of regulars is the mysterious NiCO, an 18-year...

We are just under a month away from the Japanese release and giant-slaying God Eater 3. Bandai Namco has released the intro movie for the action-RPG title, and it's a doozy.Animated by Japanese animation studio Ufotable Inc. The 90-second i...

All the talking and speculation and hype of the past few months has reached fever pitch, and now Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has gone gold and is ready for its highly-anticipated release on Nintendo Switch in just a few weeks' tim...

Atlus is ringing in the new week with a new trailer for their Nintendo 3DS sequel Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, which is just a couple of weeks away from its Japanese release.Today the spotlight shines on popular gal Ann Takamaki of Per...

The return of Agent 47 is almost upon us, as Warner Bros. and IO Interactive prepare for the release of Hitman 2 in just a few days time. One final trailer has been released by the publisher, to check that you have your tie straight, your h...

In the movies, the old west is generally presented as a somewhat noble, honour-among-thieves, showdown at High Noon affair. I have a feeling the reality of those days will be more akin to the absolute carnage we'll see once Rockstar launch ...

Very minor spoilers aheadEveryone remembers the Mexico section of the original Red Dead Redemption, right? Really padded and drawn-out? Well, despite the locale not making a return in Rockstar's sequel, Red Dead Redemption 2, some canny pla...

Koei Tecmo has released a free-for-all edition of Dynasty Warriors 9 for PS4 and PC. Dynasty Warriors 9 Trial gives you a taste of the historic chaos and en masse warfare that the series is typified by.The trial edition allows players to ta...

Despite the constant revamping, re-releasing and returns of various popular fighting games, Sega's excellent 3D scrapper Virtua Fighter remains in purgatory, having not seen a new release or update since the console port of 2010's Virtua Fi...

Bethesda has announced the final times that they will be opening their post-apocalyptic RPG Fallout 76 for beta-testing, before the full game officially launches on PS4, PC and Xbox One later this month.The vault doors will open today, for ...

Blizzard Entertainment has denied reports that they intended to announce Diablo 4 this weekend, before then deciding to pull the announcement.The new statement was made in response to news outlet Kotaku reporting that the fourth entry in th...

As I'm sure fans are aware, Atlus' upcoming Nintendo 3DS title Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth features dungeons (or "labyrinths") based on movie genres. This new trailer for the chibi-sequel gives us a glimpse of the newly-revealed stage ...

At Flixist we don't publish every story we write on Destructoid. We try to curate our content over here to bigger ticket items, reviews, and some fun niche stuff. With that in mind, you're probably wondering why I've chosen to publish ...

We begin a fresh week with another poppin' character trailer for Atlus' 3DS sequel Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth. Looking to the expanding support team, the new video spotlights Persona 4's Hostess with the Mostess; Rise Kujikawa.Rise ap...

So we finally have a complete launch roster for Nintendo's final major release of the year (arguably their biggest release of the year) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Shantae didn't make the cut, the only character I was hoping for, but its fi...

Can you believe Kingdom Hearts III is finally happening? Save for some last minute chicanery, the long, long long-awaited Square Enix/Disney sequel will finally be with us at the dawn of 2019, after years of speculation and development.Spea...

Gladiator was one of those seminal films that if you were the right age and saw it at the right time has stuck in your mind ever since. I was both at the right age and at the right time so the movie for me is one of my favorites from d...

The latest big-money shooter in Activision's legendary Call of Duty franchise, Black Ops 4, has had an update. But this new patch doesn't bring weapons or modes, but everybody's favourite video game feature: microtransactions.Call of Duty P...

Death, Taxes and Persona Q2 trailers, right? Today's offering from Atlus, showcasing the roster for the upcoming 3DS release Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, features the popular Yukari Takeba.Starring in PS2 classic Persona 3, Yukari is a...