Tukarok Shrine location and solution for Tears of the Kingdom (Totk)

Tukarok Shrine is a classic puzzle shrine inTears of the Kingdom. That means it’s fun, challenging, and sometimes downright head-scratching. But fear not, we’ve covered everything you need to know to complete the shrine below. First, let’s take a look at how to find it. How to find Tukarok Shrine inTears of the Kingdom Tukarok Shrine is located in the Lanayru Wetlands region of Hyrule. The closest fast travel point for most players is Sahasra Slope Skyview Tower....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Daniel Obrien

Vigil Games’ lead combat designer says his goodbyes

Posted farewell letter on NeoGAF THQ hascleared its plateand sold off all its assets… well… notallof them. For some reason,not one companyplaced a bid forDarksidersdeveloper Vigil Games, dooming the young studio. Vigil’s lead combat designerBen Curetondecided to pen his own farewell letter (posted below) and share it on gaming forumNeoGAF. But whereas the THQ company letter ends on a hopeful note, Ben’s is far more heart-wrenching, coming as it is from one of the talents getting tossed on the street....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Linda Lucas

Weekend PC download deals: Tex Murphy, Paradox

This weekend’s digital PC deals are a real mixed bag; we’ve got anFMV sci-fi detective serieson sale at Good Old Games and Steam is offering a crazy deal on Paradox titles. Be still wallet, be still! First up,Good Old Games is offering50% off the five titles in theTex Murphy series. Set in a futuristic San Francisco,Tex Murphyis a tough, trenchcoat-wearing detective in that classic cyberpunk style. The series spanned almost ten years with the last title,Overseer, arriving in 1998 when FMV and adventure games were losing popularity....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Jeremy Villanueva

We’re getting a Trogdor!! board game and it looks glorious

Burninate the countryside with up to five friends In a strange turn of events, Cheapass Games is teaming up with the creators of the old web cartoonHomestar Runnerto create a board game centered around the beefy-armed dragon Trogdor the Burninator. TitledTrogdor!!, the board game is a cooperative experience for two to six players who act as the keepers of Trogdor. Their goal is to guide the legendary Burninator in his quest to torch the countryside....

July 23, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · James Montoya

What is BOOM Tech in Madden 25?

Madden 25’snew BOOM Tech system introduces physics-based tackling, improved ball carrier mechanics, and new catching and pre-play features. In the firstMadden 25blog, EA provided a deep dive into BOOM Tech, which has been two years in the making. To start, BOOM Tech offers realistic control with every tackle, meaning players can punish ball carriers with devastating hit sticks or fly past offensive linemen with new truck, dive, and stiff arm animations....

July 23, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · Colleen Lewis

Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf has some screenshots

I’m really looking forward toThe Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf.I never had a PC capable of running the original game when it first released, so this full console remake is something I shall relish getting my hands on, especially since it’s been a long time since I played a solid Western-style RPG. We have three new screenshots ofThe White Wolf, which isn’t exactly impressive, but I like talking about videogames and this is as good a reason as any....

July 23, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Anna Doyle

Yep, Line Rider is still good as hell

Exhibit A: This synchronized ‘Mountain King’ video A few days ago, YouTube recommended me some video forLine Rider, a monstrously effective time-waster I haven’t thought about in close to a decade. Like most of these automated suggestions, I only gave the video’s title a glance before moving on to something else. I just assumed it was super old! Flash forward to today, and Darren asks Destructoid staff “Is it still cool to postLine Ridervideos?...

July 23, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Amy Burke

Zelda: Breath of the Wild in 8K with ray tracing: need I say more?

A stable framerate in The Lost Woods? Well I’d never We’ve seen various “4KZelda” mods and the like, quite often actually, in the past year or two. But 8K and ray tracing? Well that’s not something you witness every day. Over on YouTube the channel Digital Dreams did just that, with the following parameters: “8KZelda BotwCEMU – Raytracing GI Revo Reshade -Ultra graphic comparison – Gameplay.” To say it looks gorgeous is an understatement....

July 23, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Jeffrey Farmer

All Hard Candy Corn Locations in Brookhaven 2024 Halloween Event

Brookhaven’s2024 Halloween event is underway until November 1. Although its first two difficulties are simple, Hard Mode is where things get complex. Fortunately, we have all 25 candy corn locations here to find so that you’re able to claim an exclusive monster truck. All 25 Hard Candy Corn locations in Brookhaven Halloween event Although Hard isn’t as intense as Extreme or Insane, it’s still nothing to sneeze at. Here’s the complete list of every candy corn location inBrookhaven’sHalloween event, Hard mode edition....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1140 words · Christine Jackson

Apple doesn’t seem to take theft seriously

Last week we told you aboutThe Blocks Cometh, an iPhone game thatcompletely ripped off a Flash game. It didn’t just copy the game, it took the name, the assets, the music, everything. It literally ported the thing over without telling the creators. And it’s still on iTunes. Not only that, but it was promoted on iTunes’ “What’s Hot” section, even after the original developer,Halfbot, told Apple it was stolen. Halfbot has its own iPhone version ofThe Blocks Comethin the works, but obviously wants the imposter removed first....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Mr. Matthew Burgess MD

Are you playing any of EVO Online’s headliners now?

Get that practice in or you’ll drown in pools Despite a feeling that EVO Onlineisn’tquitethe real EVO, having a game featured as an official headlining title will do wonders for its visibility. And with the tournament being free-to-enter and no travel expenses to worry about, the only cost to joining EVO this year, even in virtual form, is the cost of the game itself. Potential champions can enter open tournaments forMortal Kombat 11: Aftermath,Killer Instinct,Skullgirls, andThem’s Fighting Herds....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Allison Palmer

Bargain Bin Laden #34: Killer7

As the U.S. release ofNo More Heroesdraws nigh, it’s only appropriate that this week’s Bargain Bin Laden take a look atKiller 7, which, for many gamers, served as an introduction to writer-director Suda51. Killer 7received mixed reviews and enjoyed less-than-stellar sales, quickly becoming the gaming equivalent ofRocky Horror Picture Show: weird, far from perfect, and unlike anything else I’ve ever experienced. If any of you listened toPodtoid 36, you heard me cream my pants overKiller7....

July 22, 2025 · 8 min · 1700 words · Derrick Flores

Best Sims 1 and Sims 2 cheats to use in Birthday Bundle and Legacy Collection

Cheating has become a big part of theSimsuniverse, as many players utilize it to advance further up the virtual totem pole. This tradition has continued with the re-release ofSims 1and2, and we’re here to show you the best cheats to use for the new collections. How to use cheats in Sims 1 and Sims 2 Before we get into the bestSims 1and2cheats, it’s crucial to know how to use them. You can open the cheat box by pressing ‘CTRL + Shift + C’....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Stephen Johnson