SNK Playmore keeps adding more NEOGEO classics to the line-up. Toda they send word thatMetal Slug 2andKing of Fighters ’96will be added this week. This, the fourth set in this series of offerings, should be up on the PlayStation Store from today. This brings the total up to 16 classic NEOGEO titles. The PS3 version will be priced at $8.99; the PSP version is cheaper, at $6.99. Have you been getting these?...
Gather your most lavishly animated food and settle in for a new Vanillaware reveal.Unicorn Overlordis a fantasy tactics RPG arriving on July 22, 2025. Vanillaware has told fantasy stories in games likeOdin Sphereand tackled real-time strategy, like13 SentinelsandGrimGrimoire, so this seems like a perfect union. The studio has previously tackled tactics inGrand Knights Historyfor the PSP, but that particular game never got officially localized for the west. Unicorn Overlord, meanwhile, has got some big classic tactics vibes, but with Vanillaware’s signature approach to art....
Do you want to become one of the biggest influencers of your generation, with billions of followers? If so, tryViral Simulatorand learn how to create a brand to conquer social media channels worldwide. This clicker game on Roblox will undoubtedly become your favorite in a matter of seconds. While upgrading your favorite Pets and unlocking more challenging stages, try to useViral Simulatorcodes for extra Gems, Wins, Keys, and other valuable resources to make this experience as easy as possible....
With the release of the Free PC Modding Update forHogwarts Legacy, the Dungeon of Doom opened its doors to all who dare venture near. The real challenge, however, lies in finding the entrance to this cursed dungeon, as its location isn’t exactly easy to spot. How to enter the Dungeon of Doom in Hogwarts Legacy The Dungeon of Doom is an officially sanctioned Mod that you must first enable through the Modding Catalogue available onHogwarts Legacy’smain menu....
In Japan, cute (i.e., normal) Kirby ‘brings in the most people to play’ Have you ever noticed how Kirby has mean-looking eyebrows on box art in the US? It’s one of those things that can’t be unseen, like the little arrow in the FedEx logo. Anyway, I’ve never understood it —Kirbyis such a feel-good franchise — but we have an explanation. Or at least an attempt at one. “What we have heard [from Nintendo of America] is that strong, tough Kirby that’s really battling hard is a more appealing sign of Kirby, so that’s what we feature in the US,”Kirby: Triple Deluxedirector Shinya Kumazaki toldGameSpot....
A recent leak from a reliable source suggests the upcomingWuthering Waves2.2 update will likely release two new 5-star weapons. One of them is expected to be Cantarella’s signature weapon while the other is rumored to be Aero Rover’s. Two new 5-star weapons in Wuthering Waves 2.2 leaked According to a reliable leaker named @hiragara on X, players can look forward totwo new 5-star weapons in version 2.2. One of these weapons is a Rectifier called Whispers of Sirens and will likely be Cantarella’s signature weapon....
Strap in for a May 30th beta launch Paying for early access to a game now seems the norm, and whilst I’ve no objection to the concept, I’ve rarely put money down for a game that’s still in alpha. Especially not when that alpha access costs £200.Elite Dangerousis approaching its final alpha stage and once that’s complete a “Premium Beta” will start on July 06, 2025 which you can get into by spending the not-inconsiderableamount of £100....
TheI Survivedseries of books, written by Lauren Tarshis, is a collection that takes significant historical moments and brings them to life through the eyes of fictional children. There are 23 books in total, and over 20 million copies of it have been sold around the world. I’m a huge advocate for history education, and I believe we can learn a lot about how we should act in the future based on how we’ve already acted in the past....
SMITE 2is now available for free as the game’s open beta has been made available free-to-play for all users, and God Aspects is something you’ll need to understand properly. This feature was added earlier when the game was still in its alpha stage, and they altered the way certain characters work. Not every character has an Aspect of writing, and you’ll have to select carefully which ones you want to use....
Back to academia The third game shown in this afternoon’s PlayStation 5 showcase was technically a reveal but it didn’t really feel like one.Rumors have been swirlingfor a long time now that Avalanche Software is working on aHarry Pottergame for PS5 and Xbox Series X. Abracadabra, that’s exactly what we have. Hogwarts Legacyis set in the late 1800s, about 100 years before theHarry Potterbooks took place. As the trailer puts it,Hogwarts Legacyis about “adding your own story to these hallowed walls....
Assassin’s Creed Shadowshas plenty of trophies to unlock, and the road to Platinum can be a gargantuan task. While some of the tasks required to get the trophies are relatively simple, others are hidden at first. Certain trophies can be pretty hard to find, but our guide will help you understand how to get all of them, which is essential if you want to go Platinum. How to get all Assassin’s Creed Shadows trophies The available trophies can be classified into Bronze, Silver, Gold, and ultimately, Platinum....
A little later than usual, this week’sAlone in the Darkscreenshot post shows off Edward Carnby’s inventory. Carnby gives us a flash of what’s inside his dirty coat before splashing a white substance all over the floor. That filthy sod. Alone in the Darkapproaches its release date and I’m very much looking forward to seeing if Eden Games lives up to its potential. As the game’s release draws nearer, let me just take the time to thank Romeo at RocketXL for keeping me supplied with all these killer screens over the past few weeks....
F*ck. I kid you not: one of the first things I said to my co-workers in the Destructoid office this morning was “I’ll be f*cking pissed ifYakuza 3does not come out in the U.S.” And thenVG247tells us that a Sega rep says “Not that I know of” when asked if a western release is in the plans. I adore the first two titles, and the third one (the first on the PS3) looks to be the pinnacle of the series....
