Assassin's Creed: Origins Gameplay Shown on Xbox One X

One of the worst kept secrets coming into E3 2017 this year wasAssassin’s Creed Origins, a game that seemingly had new detailed leak out each day leading up to the big show. While many expected the title to be heavily featured during Ubisoft’s E3 press conference, Microsoft actually got the honor andshowcased a new cinematictrailer along with a 5 minute gameplay demo. Ubisoft previously confirmed that the nextAssassin’s Creedtitle would feature new gameplay mechanics and a greater focus on more lifelike worlds for players to explore....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Terrence Blair

Batman’s DC Movie Dominance Gives Superman’s Box Office 1 Staggering Award

The box office dominance of Batman has allowedSupermanto achieve an amazing feat in 2025. As the first installment of theDCU’s Chapter One: Gods and Monsters,Superman’s box office has always been important. Although James Gunn has insisted that the failures of theDCEU movie timelinehave no bearing onSuperman’s success, it is still the start of a new franchise. This meant that, to ensure the continued output of the DCU beyond 2026,Supermanneeded to be a box office hit....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Brittany Washington

Borderlands Remastered Price and Release Date Confirmed

The biggest news coming out of Gearbox’s PAX East 2019 panel was the reveal ofBorderlands 3, but that doesn’t mean olderBorderlandsgames aren’t getting some love as well. Gearbox has also announced a 4k update forBorderlands: The Handsome Collection, in addition to a remaster of the originalBorderlands. TheBorderlandsremasteris coming asBorderlands: Game of the Year Editionon April 3 and at a budget price. WhenBorderlands: Game of the Year Editionreleases on April 3, fans can pick it up on PC, PS4, and Xbox One for $29....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Lance Morgan

Capcom boss expects next-gen consoles in two-three years

Most developers and publishers have entrenched themselves in expectation of a lengthy generation, with many believing we still have another five years of Wii, Xbox 360 and PS3 to go. Capcom Europe boss David Reeves, however, is expecting the next generation a little sooner than most. Reeves things that we’ll see new consoles within “two to three years” and adds that “All the first-parties have got to be working on something,” he said....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Joy Lucas

Comparing Sonic Superstars to Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Summary While the blue blur has had quite a lengthy history at this point, some fans still believe that the era of ClassicSonicwas the best that it’s ever been. In order to give these fans something to look forward to, Sega has tried to recreate the old school games as new experiences through two different endeavors. One was 2010’sepisodicSonic the Hedgehog 4, while the most recent attempt isSonic Superstars, out now on major platforms....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Monica Morales

Dauntless: How to Start A Hunt

Dauntless, the co-op action RPG that takes clear inspiration from Capcom’sMonster Hunterfranchise, is now available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One as a free-to-play game. LikeMonster Hunter,Dauntlessis all about hunting large beasts - called Behemoths in this game - and so it’s important that players know how to start a hunt. WhenDauntlessplayers first boot up the game, the first thing they will need to do is complete the tutorial hunt. Afterward, they can explore Ramsgate, which is theDauntlesshub world....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Jillian Russo

Destiny 2’s First Raid is Live

Today is a big day forDestiny 2fans, as the game’s first raid, Leviathan, has launched. It went live at 10 a.m. PDT as planned, and for the hardcore players, the race is on to see who will be the very first team to clear the raid,Destiny 2’s most challenging PvE activity. The appearance of the raid was the final confirmation for a number of theories and hints about the raid. TheLeviathan is the location of the raid, a giant world-eating ship that belongs to the Cabal emperor....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Heather Beard

Destructoid’s award for Best Switch Game of 2019 goes to…

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate I know, I know! As we discussed at length last December, we have an annual cutoff date for Game of the Year nominations of December 1. That’s to prevent hasty choices where a project hasn’t had enough time to marinate yet; to really sit in our brains to decide if it’s one of the best games of the entire year. Even if we voted in January, it still isn’t enough time in many cases....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Jessica Juarez

Dragon Ball’s Next Movie Is Basically Confirmed (and It May Drop Sooner Than You Think)

The iconic and enduringDragon Ballfranchise entered unknown territory following Akira Toriyama’s passing in March of last year, and has remained largely silent apart from the release ofDragon Ball Daima, which was already nearly completed at the time. The series has appeared somewhat directionless without its creator,but that may not be the case for long. In a recent financial statementreleased by Toei Animation itself, the studio reported that it would be delaying a previously scheduled unnamed full-length film....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Danielle Steele

Everspace 2 Early Access Roadmap Details Content Throughout 2021

The 2021 roadmap forEverspace 2has arrived, and it covers a lot. Developer ROCKFISH Games has unveiled the plan forEverspace 2,including everything from fast-traveling to new companions to new activities to an increased level cap and so much more. For fans of thePCgame - and those interested in diving into the space shooting adventure - there may be a lot more to do in the coming year. Everspace 2exceeded all expectationswhen it dropped in Early Access on PC last month....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Taylor Swanson

Fake Hearthstone Events Created as Blizzard Announces Free Hero Promotion

Blizzard recently announced the latest new hero to be added toHearthstone, a gnome named Nemsy Necrofizzle. However, the method that the studio has laid out to gain access to the character seems to have backfired somewhat. There was some backlash when Blizzardintroduced alternate hero skinstoHearthstone,as many players felt that the cosmetic content was rather overpriced, especially when compared to the cost of expansions. Perhaps in response to those complaints, Necrofizzle is being released for free – but there’s a different requirement for warlocks who want to play as the gnome....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Patrick Warren

God of War Platinum Trophy Avatars Sent to PS4 Users

As the recipient of numerousGame of the Year nominations and awards, it’s safe to say that Sony Santa Monica’sGod of Warwas pretty popular. PS4 players around the globe invested a lot of time into the game, and those who did (almost) everything will soon see their effort rewarded. Reports from PS4 players on Reddit have revealed that Sony is sending out specialGod of Waravatars to those who have obtained the Platinum Trophy in the game....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Amy Watts

Guilty Gear Vita is coming this month to the PSN

That’s Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R, for you fans out there We already knewthatGuilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus Rwas coming West for PlayStation Vitas everywhere, but now we have a set-in-stone release date of April 23rd, 2013. The date was announced comically on a shoe, and while it isn’t nearly as coolas a tattoo, it was enough to get me to crack a smile. Plus Rwill essentially be an up to date version of the arcade edition of the game, which will also be applied as a free update to the 360 and PS3 versions of the game any week now....

July 3, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Daisy Garcia