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The reveal that shocked the world [Check out our previousSmash UltimateDLC coverage:Piranha Plant,Joker,Hero,Banjo,Terry.] Look, I understand that people are mad that yet anotherFire Emblemcharacter is coming toSmash Ultimate: as paid DLC no less. I’d be insane not to address it immediately! But as someone who foundFire Emblem: Three Housesto be one of the best games of 2019, I was a little more accepting of the reveal of Byleth. He’s no Waluigi, but he is legitimately different from the rest of hisFire Emblembrethren....

Updated: August 02, 2025 We added new codes! So many RNG games have appeared recently that it almost seems there’s one for any theme under the sun. If you’re a fan of vehicles,Car RNGwill be your favorite one. The game pushes you to roll the rarest four-wheelers and display them for everyone to gaze at. As is often the case with luck-based games, you’ll have to go through scores of old Fiats before you get your hands on that fabulous Ferrari you have your eyes on....

[Kero Blasterart byPaul Veer] Cave Storyis one of the most influential games to see release in the past ten years. It showed the world that one person can make a videogame that is as good if not better than works from major studios, and without asking for a dime. That’s a tough act to follow for the game’s creator, especially seeing how longCave Storywas in development. Daisuke “Pixel” Amaya had put years of work into the game before it was released....

Find a path, make a king In today’s contest you can win classic RPGPathfinder: Kingmaker – Definitive Editionfor PS4 or Xbox One! Pathfinder: Kingmakerhit Steam a few years ago, and from what I can gather, it was kind of a big deal! I guess y’all really love your classic, tabletop-inspired RPGs. Well, the Definitive Edition hit PS4 and Xbox One last week, so now console players can get in on the action....

Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE It was a regrettably light year for Wii U releases, but that’s not to say it was uneventful. This was the year that gave us an Atlus-developed, idol-centric JRPG that not only brought the storiedShin Megami TenseiandFire Emblemfranchises together under one roof, but did so successfully. It was a feat worth commending with top honors, I felt, and my fellow Destructoid staffers tended to agree. That’s why we namedTokyo Mirage Sessions #FEour favorite Wii U game of 2016....

‘It will be a while’ Straight from the No News Is Sometimes News (Kind Of) file, Naughty Dog has dismissed the notion that the most important follow-up toUncharted 4will release in the near future. The game’s single-player story DLC is still a ways off, and the developer doesn’t really have any plans to talk about it anytime soon. The (mostly) non-news came during today’sUncharted 4multiplayer livestream, and was reported on byGamespot....

Splash Damage partners with NEXON Many of my staff members wander off in the other direction after hearing things like “free-to-play first-person shooter.” I get it. But I wanted to seeExtraction‘s debut at PAX this past weekend because Splash Damage were behind it. The folks behind games likeWolfenstein: Enemy TerritoryandBrinkdefinitely know their stuff, so I worked it out so that seeingExtractionwas my very first appointment of the show. Extractionis a team-based FPS free-to-play game, but I saw no indications of that during my meeting and hands-on session....

How do you do, fellow Beans? If there’s one thing big brands know how to do, it’s jumping on the coat-tails of the latest viral smash. Mediatonic’sFall Guys: Ultimate Knockoutis no exception. Since the super-fun battle royale title launched last fortnight, a host of major retail brands have taken to social media to squeeze their logos and colour schemes into potential Bean skins. In a smart turn of events, Mediatonic has come up with a smart way to take this new-found attention and use it for a good cause....

Developer Caracal Games’ first-person parkour platformerDownwardfirst launched back in July 2017, and nowit’s set to returnwith some updates.Downward Enhancedthrows updated graphics and more into the mix when it hits consoles and PC on June 28, 2025. Beyond the visual improvements — which include some new assets —the enhanced version adds optimization and a new ending. Those who already own the base game will be able to upgrade toDownward Enhancedwith a free update....

Five Nights at Anthrocon DLC imminent Love it or hate it, Scott Cawthon’sFive Nights at Freddy’sseries has been a huge success, and now we know when the fourth game in series is coming. Thanks to an email sent to YouTuberDawkoby Cawthon and posted onreddit, we now knowFive Nights at Freddy’s 4will be released on the one-year anniversary of the first game’s release, August 8. That’s not all though, asFive Nights at Freddy’s 4will also be the first game in the series to get an expansion....

As Amazon takes complete control over MGM’s James Bond, 007 fans are beginning to despair over fears that Bond will become trapped in a streaming series certain to put the character’s potential to waste. Let’s attempt to clear our minds of such terrible thoughts as we look at what video game characters could not just do Bond’s job but actually play Bond in a live-action movie adaptation better than anything Amazon could pull off....

With about a month and a half to launch, NetherRealm is keeping its foot on the gas pedal when it comes to revealing characters forMortal Kombat 1. Less than 10 days after announcing the return ofTanya, Li Mei, and Baraka, the developer is back with a new trailer. But this one is focused on just one fighter: Geras. This time manipulator is the first character fromMortal Kombat 11to be confirmed forMK1, bringing along some new moves that look slow but are sure to be powerful....

Nice Today during the latest episode of Inside Xbox,Microsoft dropped a bombshellamid the wait for the latestHalogame —Halo: The Master Chief Collectionis coming to PC, and the entire collection itself is addingHalo: Reach. The PC releaseincludes Steamon top of the Microsoft Store so there are options, and will include sequential releases over time, something Microsoft says will ensure they get the PC ports “right.” Translation:Reachis coming first, followed byHalo, Halo 2, Halo 3, ODST,andHalo 4....