Go eat an egg TheFinal Fantasy XIVHatching-tide event is almost upon us, andwill kick off on April 13 at 1AM PT until April 27 at 7:59AM PT. To start the event, just head toJihli Aliapohin Old Gridania (what a happening spot!) atX:10.2 and Y:9.4. Like all prior seasonal events, the questline will likely be very short, repeatable, and will grant you some rewards for participating. This year that includes the adorable hatching bunny minion, the “eat egg” emote (people love their emotes) and an eggsemplary basket, as well as a hatching-tide mobile (like a baby mobile)....

The subscription service levels up Well, along with opening the doors to cross-platform play a while back, this is another big chunk of news from Microsoft. This morning the publisher announced that “all new games published by Microsoft Studios will be released into Xbox Game Pass on the same date as their global release.” To clarify, they noted that yes, this includes the upcomingSea of Thieves, and on March 20, you can play it off of the subscription-based Game Pass at launch for free....

The new No More Heroes owners make a killing in the mobile market GungHo Online Entertainment, the new owners ofSuda51’s Grasshopper Manufacture, is estimated to me making about $65 million a month, or an average of $2 million a day, from their one mobile puzzle title,Puzzle & Dragons. These figures come by way ofGamasutra, taken from GungHo’s latest financial report. The mobile game was released last February in Japan, and an European and North American version was released last November....

Befriending villagers inStardew Valleyprimarily involves gifting them their favorite items every day until they love you. While you can also talk to them or participate in annual events to raise friendships, gifts are the way to go. Here’s a complete list of Sam’s loved and liked gifts. Universal loved and liked gifts inStardew Valley Sam loves every universally loved item inStardew Valleyand most universally liked gifts. Universally loved and liked gifts are items you’re able to give to any village to raise their friendship, even if it isn’t among their regular gift options....

We’ve shown you ours. Now you show us yours. The dust has barely settled on 2014, but we at Destructoid are already looking to the future! Why? Because the future is awesome. Duh. The Dtoid staff have shared our personal picks for ourmost wanted games of 2015, and now it’s your turn to share yours! To participate, just vote in the community poll below! It’s just that easy. Did we miss your game?...

An alternative to Roberts Space Industries Star Citizenhas raised over $1 million in contributions so far, an impressive number considering that the sitewhere payments are madehasn’t been especially stable. While that option will remain as is, Cloud Imperium has also started aKickstarter campaignas another way for would-be fans to contribute. Beyond the convenience factor, it’s also just nice to see everything about the game laid out in an easily readable format....

New TV shorts to premiere on August 18 We went from not having aPaRappa the Rapperanime to having aPaRappa the Rapperanime debuting on August 18 in an instant. Life is good. Fuji TV has announced that the property created in 1996 by former pop-artist Masaya Matsuura is getting its own series of anime shorts, in a show calledPJ Berri no Mogu Mogu Munya Munya— to star PJ, PaRappa, and Chop Chop Master Onion, animated by Doga Kobo....

Denis Villeneuve’sDune: Part Twofilm wormed its way through theaters over the weekend, and if you’ve still got sand in the brain, there’s plenty more where that came from. Namely, Funcom shared a closer look at the upcomingDune: Awakeningsurvival game, which is in the works for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. To bridge the gap more elegantly, let’s start with the “Creating Worlds, from Book to Film to Game” developer diary....

Tiny Gladehas been a phenomenon in the cozy gaming sphere. After the demo was released as part of Steam Next Fest back in June, developers PounceLight were overwhelmed as they reached a staggeringone million wishlists. The cozy building game got its full release on September 23, and players have been sharing some incredible builds in the time since. As an avid player myself, I’ve had the joy of seeing builds inspired by the daily theme, as well as other, more extravagant or technically challenging designs....

ManyZombiesmaps have become iconic in their own right, from the enormous Moon to the belovedOrigins. Now thatCall of Duty: Black Ops 6is on its way, we’ll have a few more areas to dig into, featuring the return of classicCall of Dutycharacters. In this guide, we’ll show you allZombiesmaps inBlack Ops 6to give you a sneak peek. What maps will be available in Black Ops 6? Black Ops 6’s Zombiesintroduces two new maps:Liberty Falls and Terminus....

Were you expecting “friends of Sonic?!” Amazingly, all of the playableSonic Superstarscharacters are beloved by the fanbase. They each have their own abilities to add to the platformer as well! For example, Tails can still fly, and use his abilities in four player co-op. Here are all of the playableSonic Superstarscharacters. All confirmedSonic Superstarscharacters At this point in time, we know there are fourplayableSonic Superstarscharacters. They include Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy....

For mostElder Scrolls 4 Oblivion Remasteredplayers, your playstyle will fall into some type of melee, archery, or magician category. While having a good bow is especially helpful for stealthy characters who want to pull off quick assassinations from afar, any character can benefit from acquiring one. AlthoughOblivion Remasteredhas several great bow options for any character build, a few have long been considered the best, even before the remaster came out. Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide on unlocking the best bow for yourOblivioncharacter....

What It’s really hard to find a company in recent memory that’s gotten in their own way as much as Bungie. Their art and mechanics teams are almost always on point, delivering beautiful worlds and rock solid shooting fundamentals. But the company itself still has no clue how to run a living game, nearly five years after the launch of the originalDestiny. Just recently Bungie unleashed a series of puzzles called “Niobe Labs,” which were supposed to unlock the last piece of content of the first Year 2 Season Pass micro-DLC (that combination of phrases is its own problem)....