Nintendo Download: Doom Eternal

Also, PixelJunk Eden 2 I’ve said it many times, but Nintendo’s push holiday push for the Switch seemed to end withHyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. But that doesn’t mean third parties are slouching. Doom Eternalis probably the biggest release for the Switch, and it’s out now. But it doesn’t completely upstage the fact that Q-Games is still alive and kicking, makingPixelJunkgames like it was 2007 again.PixelJunk Eden 2is out on Switch as well, and if you want more puzzles in your life,Puyo Puyo Tetris 2is hitting Switch too....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Allison Smith

Nintendo of America registers The Last Story domain

The first real hint that Nintendo of America may be localizingThe Last Storyhas been dropped with the discovery of a registered domain Mistwalker’s Wii roleplayer. Although Nintendo has stated it has “no plans” to bring the game Westward, this bit of news gives us a clue that the company is at least not ruling it out. The domain was registered in early 2010, so Nintendo’s been sitting on it for awhile....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Gina Henderson

Obscurity: Nobody has ever heard of Lemmings

[For your Bloggers Wanted assignment last week, you were asked to write about a game you thought was relatively obscure; one that a lot of your peers likely hadn’t played or even heard of. In today’s blog, Knutaf describes aLemmingsgame that I bet most of you didn’t even know existed. Want to see your own blog on the front page? Write a blog onthe current topic: Villains. — JRo] My childhood is riddled with strange, obscure PC games....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Ryan Hernandez

Octopath Traveler gets release date, official name and collector’s edition

Summer is looking great The absolutely incredible lookingOctopath Travelerfinally has a release date! On July 13, players will be able to get their hands on the spiritual successor toBravely Default. Along with that, a collector’s edition of the game will be available at retail shops. It will come with the soundtrack, a map and a little diorama of some of the character sprites. I’m definitely super excited for this one! That demo released last year got me hooked and I’ve been dying to find out more information about the game....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Karen Sharp

Pachter: Next-gen games cost $70, no more consoles after

But that won’t stop consoles from selling big [Update:Keighley has producedanother slidein which Pachter predicts that “Durango” will be the generation leader because it has a TV tuner and Skype. Also, there will be no more publisher bankruptcies. Yeah, fat chance.] Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter most definitely has sweet side, but it’s his sour side that’s so much fun to talk about. The latest stop in his carnival of flavors isSXSW 2013in Austin, Texas, where he made the oft-repeated prediction that this latest round of home consoles will be the last we ever see....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Patricia Johnson

Rajang is gonna eff us up in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

Better start training before the October title update Over the course of this year, I’ve spent a not-insignificant amount of time being pummeled by giant apes. My luck isn’t about to turn around, either–not whileMonster Hunter World: Iceborneis out there plotting my demise. The fanged beast Rajang will arrive with the expansion’s first title update. Capcom previously said that it plans to supportIcebornewith post-launch updates along the lines of what we saw in the base game, and based on this first monster selection, I’m expecting good things....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Mark Nunez

Shonen Unleashed Controls for PC, Console, and Mobile – Full Keybinds List

Getting the hang of controls in anyRobloxexperience can be tricky at the beginning. In anime-themed battleground games, there are a lot of moves, and mastering the controls is key to becoming the strongest. Get in shape for the fight ahead with ourShonen Unleashedcontrols guidefor PC, Console, and Mobile. Shonen Unleashed Controls on PC Shonen Unleashed Controls on Mobile Mobile controls inShonen Unleashedare pretty standard compared to otherRobloxbattleground experiences. I always prefer to go for a more horizontal layout because I’m used to it....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Frank Acosta

Shonen Unleashed Official Release Date & FAQ

The long wait is over.Shonen Unleashedis releasing soon after being in development for a long time. This PvPRobloxexperience has all of your favorite anime characters, and its complex fighting mechanics will put your skills to the test trying to master them. So, let’s go over everything you need to know while you wait for theShonen Unleashedrelease date. Table of Contents When Does Shonen Unleashed Release? Shonen Unleashedwill release this Friday,November 8th, 2024, at3 pm CDT (UTC-5)....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Kimberly Smith

Start prepping right now for Bloodborne’s meanest bosses

Maybe fail slightly less than expected The Boy Scouts are notoriously prepared, and for good reason. Rushing into a situation makes for plans going awry. When things go off the rails, failure’s usually imminent. In a game likeBloodborne, failure’s part of the formula. It’s going to happen, so resign yourself to that fact right now. But, this IGN first look at some of the bosses and mini-bosses of Yharnam might help yield some surprisingly fruitful results....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Theresa Bryant

Street Fighter V adding ‘maid’-style DLC outfits next week

More tea, vicar? Capcom have unveiled pics of the latest range of not-very-good DLC costumes headed toward their flagship fighting title,Street Fighter V. This new batch of skins puts four of the games female fighters in a selection of “maid”-style outfits. We have R.Mika as a Playboy bunny/cocktail waitress which isn’t a maid. Falke rocking a Goth-Lolita style getup, Kolin in gear that is less maid and much more “World War One Nurse” and finally Menat, in a quaint teasmaid’s dress, complete with a fun teapot replacement for her trusty crystal ball....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Jane Parker

Symphony of the Night and Inside headline July’s Games with Gold selection

What is a man? Sony might be striking out withPlayStation Plus’ July line-up, but at least Xbox One gamers are getting some quality titles. BothSymphony of the NightandInsideheadline a month that is pretty decent, overall.Meet the Robinsons, based on the 2007 film of the same name, andBig Crown: Showdownmay not be the most exciting choices, butboth titlesare at leastdecently received, so they could be worth a shot. As with every title Microsoft gives out on “Games With Gold,” you’ll have specific redemption periods to grab them....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Zachary Ramirez

Team Fortress 2sdays: Steam sale hangover

Every Tuesday a bunch of us Dtoiders get together and hop online to play some Team Fortress 2 on theofficial Destructoid server! You should join us! Uuuuugh, where am I and what happened to my wallet? Whoa, it’s been like a week and a half. Wait, why do I have all of these games on Steam. Wait a minute… Drat looks like the dark force that is the Steam sale snuck in and wiped me out....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Courtney Bailey

That new Mega Man cartoon looks like it’s seriously happening

Not just a doomed project in a backroom I’ve seen a ton of video game related projects come and go. Some director or developer off-handedly mentions something about a TV series or a spinoff game in an interview, people go wild for a few days, and then nothing happens for over a decade. That might have happened with the newMega Mancartoonthat was announced last year, but according to a brand newupdated landing pagefrom Dentsu Entertainment USA, that doesn’t seem to be the case....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Joshua Woods