[Just a friendly reminder we're giving away a brand new PlayStation 5 -- just participate in the Daily Esports forums for your chance to qualify to win!] Well, this is a pretty big one. The next console generation is nearly u...   read

Update: Head on over to our Twitch channel at 8:30PM EST to watch all of the action! Back in June, we hosted our first ever So You Think You Can Stream contest, sponsored by G-Fuel and Luminosity. We ...   read

[Update: The seventh of our popular Destructoid AMA sessions is now live! So stop by our official forums and take the opportunity to Ask Your Anything to Destructoid's Features Editor, Podtoid producer, and all-round good dud...   read

Earlier this year, we hosted a contest on the official Destructoid Twitch channel where several streamers battled it out to impress us with their skills and personalities to win $5,000. As of the time of writing, we&rsqu...   read

  Watch Video Birthdays. They only come once a year, so obviously you want to do something special to celebrate them. Many of us really want to make an event out of commemorating the date we came into being. Be it a small gathering with a ...   read

Once uttered by Boll,Destructoid's famous motto.“Also, cocks;” our phrase. Our latest t-shirt,Created by Ashley Hay,Available now. It's quite evident,We're not ones for subtlety.The message is clear. Yet stil...   read

It’s finally here. Back when we first announced the opening of our new merch store, we mentioned that soon we’d soon be releasing a shirt featuring the names of many of our beloved community members. And here...   read

Today, we’re bringing back a Destructoid shirt that’s nostalgic in a couple of ways. Designed by the highly talented Drew Wise and inspired by the box art for a certain retro games console, this shirt wa...   read

Today, we’re introducing a brand new shirt design to the Destructoid merch store. Designed by Destructoid community member Triggerpigking, the shirt features our site mascot Mr. Destructoid, but in the style of Leo...   read

  Watch Video Update: Congratulations to RockyNoHands, our grand prize winner!  A special thanks to all of our contestants and everyone in our community that voted. If you missed the show, check out the replay here.  Folks, this ...   read

Destructoid has brand new forums! To sign up, go to forums.destructoid.com register for a new account, and bookmark that while you're at it. Please give us 24-48 hours to approve your account. The forums are now in publi...   read

Today, we’re proudly reintroducing two old school Destructoid shirt designs to our merch store – both of which were designed by Meanderbot; a highly talented member of our own community.  The first shirt ...   read

About a week ago, we unveiled the new, official Destructoid merch store to the public. In the introduction post to it, I mentioned that over the coming few weeks and months, we’d be introducing more ...   read

Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE was easily my favourite game on the Wii U. It felt like a playful if unorthodox celebration of two beloved IPs: Shin Megami Tensei and Fire Emblem. Sporting vibrant art direction and some of the...   read

On the 29th of May, Australia’s consumer watchdog launched legal proceedings against Sony’s European division -- the branch of the company that operates within Australia -- over allegedly misleading consumers of t...   read

Well, it’s that time of year again. PAX Australia -- which will once again be hosted at the Melbourne Convention Centre from October 26-28 -- is just around the corner, and thanks to the lovely folks handling PR for PAX...   read

Let's face it, the Xbox One has had a bit of a tumultuous lifecycle so far. Right from the get-go, it drew the ire of the gaming community with criticisms mostly stemming from its highly restrictive DRM features, which were t...   read

So, did you want to check out PAX Australia later this month, but were bummed out when you noticed on PAX's website that the 3-Day passes were completely sold out? Well, fret no more! Thanks to the fine folks at PAX, we've go...   read

  Watch Video As someone who grew up in the late '90's and early 2000's, I was a huge fan of the Pokémon series as a child. I was the type of person who'd make it a habit to wake up as early as possible to watch the latest epis...   read

Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles is a game that I've been highly interested in ever since it was first announced. It looked like something that was right up my alley, given its utterly adorable art style and the fact...   read

It's starting to get difficult to keep track of every iteration in the Nintendo 3DS console line up. First, there was the original 3DS console from 2011. Then came the 3DS XL in 2012, which simply provided users with a larger...   read

  Watch Video During Sony's E3 presentation, the company announced an upcoming sci-fi sidescroller for the PlayStation VR titled Star Child. The game will be developed by Playful and published by GameTrust, which was previously responsible...   read

  Watch Video During the pre-show for Sony's E3 presentation, the console manufacturer and publisher has finally announced a release date for Matterfall -- an upcoming sidescrolling shooter by Housemarque, the studio responsible for p...   read

  Watch Video During Bethesda's E3 presentation, the publisher announced that Arkane Studios is currently working on a standalone entry in the Dishonored series titled Dishonored: Death of the Outsider.  The game will star both D...   read

Well, if you're a fanatic of Japanese Visual Novels, the latest Humble Bundle seems like something that'd pique your interest. Dubbed the Humble Sekai Project Bundle, it contains up to 17 Visual Novels released by the titular...   read

  Watch Video Yesterday, Tokyo RPG Factory -- the development studio behind the flawed-but-enjoyable I Am Setsuna -- released a new image on its website as a means of teasing an upcoming project that it had in the works.&nbs...   read

Earlier this week, I got a chance to sit down with two representatives from a local independent games studio by the name of Prideful Sloth to have an opportunity to check out their upcoming open-world adventure game for the P...   read

Anyone who has spoken with me in the past couple of months would know of my absolute adoration for NieR: Automata. In fact, it’s very likely that I’ve become unhealthily obsessed with it. To say that I regard it t...   read

  Watch Video [Update: Well, it's official. IGN has now added the official reveal trailer for Darksiders III to its YouTube channel. You can check it out at the end of the article.] As of late, it's been coming across as if ...   read

  Watch Video Between Breath of the Wild's Aris Beach and Clarnet Coast lies an unassuming, yet somewhat mysterious, chest. At first glance, it appears to be just like every other metallic chest that's submerged underwater, altho...   read