Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 may come west after all

Provided there is enough demand Dead or Alive Xtreme 3is in development for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, the latest issue ofFamitsureveals, while also giving fans in the West some hope of seeing a localized release. Though Koei Tecmo currently only has plans to distribute the upcoming project in Asian markets, producer Yosuke Hayashi now says a western version may be in the cards if demand is there. For those unfamiliar with theXtremeseries, it’s a little different than traditionalDead or Alivegames....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Crystal Gonzalez

Destiny’s Smith: ‘My words made it sound as if Bungie doesn’t care about their fans’

‘That asshat was me’ WhenDestinyfans made their views on the pricing – and content thereof – ofThe Taken King‘s Collector’s Editionpainfullyclear, Bungie didn’t say much. According to the latest Bungie update, however, the reason for their initial silence was because “these things take time,” and “in moments like these, actions speak louder than words.” “This week at Bungie, we’re working hard to fix what’s wrong with the Collector’s Editions forThe Taken King,”writes Bungie’s community managerDeeJ in the first of two updates promised this week....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 756 words · Ashley Garcia

Dying with style in The Splatters

After getting some hands-on time withThe Splatters, I can confirm that it is indeed quite awesome. But you don’t need me to tell you that — not when it was already an Independent Games Festival finalist and selected to be in the PAX 10, neither of which are easily accomplished. Coming to Xbox Live Arcade at some point down the road,The Splattersis an action-puzzle title from a developer based out of Israel by the name ofSpikySnail Games....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Michael Lozano

Final Fantasy VII Remake’s second part is ‘in the current stages of planning’

The rollercoaster continues So theFinal Fantasy VII RemakeUltimania book has been a font of info for what’s to come in what is now called the “Remake Project.” We learned thatthere is a second secret meaning to the term “Remake”that director Tetsuya Nomura will explain in a few years, and that future entriescould err on the shorter side of thingsto get the project going along quicker. Now thanks to another Ultimania tidbit (translatedby Twitter user aitaikimochi), we have some idea of when the next part is coming....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · John Acevedo

Gran Turismo 6 keeps coming up, box art included

Look at all of these rumors… I shrugged off the first rumors ofGran Turismo 6earlier this year. I am still mostly in that mindset, though I feel obligated to point out some of the recent rumblings now. Popular webstore Newegg.com had a listing forGran Turismo 6last week.It’s still up, but has been stripped of some information. It originally showed a November release date and a $59.99 price. It was listed as a PS3 game which had me wanting to believe it’s not true, as I really want a PS4 Gran Turismo game....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Christopher Walker

Halo 4’s massive limited edition soundtrack unboxed

Costly but worth looking into HappyHalo 4day! We noted a few months ago that theHalo 4soundtrack was being released in avariety of flavors, including digital versions and standard/limited edition physical versions. We’ve got the most extravagant of them here in the office, containing the soundtrack, an extra (and awesome) remix disc, a “picture disc” vinyl, a signed art print, a massive booklet detailing Neil Davidge’s work on the game, a making-of DVD, and more....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Marissa York

Hello Games talks about No Man’s Sky for 12 minutes and oh my God

The universe is yours for the taking Hello Games’ sci-fi exploration survival gameNo Man’s Skyis looking and sounding as amazing and unbelievable as ever. Here’s an in-depth conversation with founder Sean Murray at E3 2014 explaining what is and isn’t possible within the procedurally-generated title. “This isn’t an ambient universe,” he said. “This isn’t something you just wander around and look at trees and breathe it in. There is danger everywhere....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Ashley Fisher

Hello, I’m the new editor-in-chief of Destructoid

Fashion and game (blogging) I started an account on Destructoid.com back in 2007. Shortly after that I was hired to write a few news posts here and there. Seven years later, I’m lucky enough to call this place a second home. I’ve created video shows for the site, written essays and reviews, interviewed game developers, and, more than anything else, I’ve done my best to be a lover of games....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 618 words · Jason Wade

Here are a bunch of Black Friday ads with videogames

They have some deals I abhor everything to do with Black Friday since I worked in retail for nine years, but if you are the type of person willing to stand in line at the mall at 6 PM on Thanksgiving, then you might be interested in these ads. GottaDeal.com have uploaded a bunch of Black Friday ads, includingWalmart,Kmart,Best Buy,GameStop,RadioShack,Target, andToys R Us. All of those links will take you right to the video game section, so you won’t have to dig around to find them....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Johnny Moore

Here’s the Genshin Impact 2.6 update schedule (Update)

The Venti banner runs from March 30 through April 19 [Update:Version 2.6 is now live. Even if you can’t play it soon, you can queue up the download so it’s ready. When you are ready to play, check out theGenshin Impact2.6 schedule below!] TheGenshin Impact2.6schedulehas been released, and it includes events as well as banner dates: and the full Venti rundown, which is probably what people care about the most!...

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Margaret Mercado

How to get the Sirin 9mm in Black Ops 6

The Sirin 9mm inBlack Ops 6is a full-auto SMG that has a slow rate of fire but hits hard. Unfortunately, it is quite difficult to unlock; here are two ways to get the Sirin 9mm inCall of Duty:Black Ops 6. The Hit List You can unlock the Sirin 9mm inCall of Duty: Black Ops 6by participating in theHit List event. Under the “Event” tab, you’ll find that you can unlock the Sirin 9mmwhen the community reaches 50 billion points collectivelyif you swipe right with your right analog stick....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Mitchell Alvarez

How to make a Workbench, Construction Hammer in Enshrouded

Like any game with a focus on building, there are some items inEnshroudedthat you can make with a few supplies and your bare hands, but if you really want to dig into the crafting system you’ll need a workbench and a construction hammer. The workbench is one of the first things that the game will prompt you to build after you’vepicked a spot for your first base. Gather at leastthree stringand eight wood logs, and you’re ready to go....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Stacy Lowe

Inscryption is a (very deserving) million seller

Word of mouth has traveled far for this card adventure game, especially with GOTY talks Devolver Digital’s hot streak continues asInscryption, a wonderfully subversive card-battling roguelike meets adventure game,has officially passedone million sales. It launched for PC on August 03, 2025, and there’s a demo if you’re on the fence. I let this news blip slip by me last week, but I wanted to bring it up anyway, as it’s a proud milestone for any indie game....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Tyler Brown