The groove is in the heart Bit.Trip Presents Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alienrecently turned a year old. I know, I know — you aren’t impressed by the aging process. The rhythm-centric platformer also celebrated another milestone: selling one million copies.Well deserved, if you ask me. A week-long celebratory discount isnow in effect, assuming you’d like to help increase that number. You should. The game is now five bucks, down from the usual $14....

Throne and Libertyis Steam’s new free to play hit, and even though players will find plenty to like about it from the start, they might be caught off guard by having to choose betweenActionandClassiccamera modes. Let’s look into the differences between the two modes and help players choose the one most suiting of their playstyle. What is Classic Mode in Throne and Liberty As the name suggests, it’s the mode more in line with the camera controls you’d find in other ARPGs....

Estimated four months away Autumn Games, the team behind the wonderfully crafted fighting gameSkullgirls, has at last shared details about the long awaited PC port of the game. According to the officialblog post, they are in the “final stages” of reaching an agreement with Marvelous AQL to publish the PC port. Work on the PC version of the game should begin within the coming weeks, with a final release estimated to be about four months away....

It’s not every day you see an unannounced game mentioned in an interview, but that seems to be the case for Sony’s follow-up to MMOFPSPlanetSide. SOE president John Smedley, talking with The Escapist, said “We have a very big launch coming in the month of March.It’s a big first-person shooter franchise that we’re really happy with.” Responding to whether or not this was a newPlanetSidehe was referring to, Smedley came back with “Could be....

Sony seems to be happy to let PlayStation Move look after itself. Yesterdaywe mentionedhow the company isn’t expecting a ton of pre-orders for the glow-in-the-dark dildo, and today the publisher has stated how it won’t be outspending Microsoft in the marketing department. “Our perspective has become much more bullish as we get closer to launch,” says mouthpiece Peter Dille. “We’ve had a chance to get people playing our system … The feedback we’ve gotten has been unanimous and tremendous....

Off the Hook amiibo good to go It’s the weekend! And maybe a whole lot of you will be spending some time with Nintendo Switch shooterSplatoon 2,no doubt gearing up for next week’s community destroyingrace war. In prep for the upcoming battle, Nintendo havedropped a new updateon the colourful multiplayer title. Version 3.2.0, which should be live right now, brings with a long list of balances changing to a huge chunk of the game’s arsenal, with tweaks to damage, reload time, ink consumption and other factors....

When last we heard about theStardew Valley1.6 update for the console ports, we were told to have a little more patience while the developer made progress on it. Well, it looks as though we’re still waiting, but Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone has assured us that things are still in motion. In fact, in a recent post on Twitter/X, the creator has said that it’s “on my mind every minute,” in reference to the mobile ports and the next PC update....

Insanity and tentacled goodness in your Pen and Paper [Welcome to Tabletoid! I’m going to make an effort to write about tabletop games (board, pen and paper, and the like) here on Destructoid. I’m but one man, so I can’t cover every little thing that comes out. Maybe Darren will take a break from science to help out. If not, it’ll mostly be what catches my eye.] BetweenPathfinderandDungeons & Dragons, it’s not uncommon to find creatures and scenarios that were clearly influenced by the work of H....

Lang Zi says, ‘Every pack has its own rules’ NewThe Great Ace Attorney 2details have been released along with a boatload of new photos, though the gameplay appears to remain largely unchanged from its predecessor. Joint Reasoning with Sherlock Holmes and Jury Battle return alongside coreAce Attorneygameplay involving the collection of evidence and testimony at crime scenes followed by in-court cross-examination and argument. Regarding the story, a woman named Susato Mikotoba is seen mourning at a hilltop grave....

$59.99 ‘Day 1 Digital’ [Update:Sony has confirmedThe Last of Us Remastered. We can expect higher resolution character models, improved lighting, upgraded textures, and a director’s commentary for all in-game cinematics featuring Neil Druckman, Troy Baker, and Ashley Johnson. This will also include the Left Behind expansion, Abandoned Territories map pack, and Reclaimed Territories pack. Various retailers are also providing various pre-order bonuses as well.] This is great news for those of you who haven’t had a chance to play it yet, but since you can pick up the PS3 version on the cheap, we’ll have to see if those “remastered” features are really worth it....

The ArchieMega Manseries continues! We’ve finally made it to issue #12, the one with thesweet EuroMM2box art homage cover. With this, theMega Man 2story arc comes to a close, but before the issue hits shelves, you may check out some pages exclusively here on Destructoid. In an unexpected twist, events haven’t played out quite like they did in the NES game. Each copied Robot Master weapon also installed bits of malware into Mega Man’s system, ultimately turning him into Wily’s slave....

Playing with power Reworking the Air Jordan 4 with a stylishSuper Nintendo aesthetic? Cool enough. Wait’ll you see the backside, though. For this design, which will be available in super limited quantities, creator Freaker Sneaks took things a step further, incorporating the face buttons and d-pad from an official PAL SNES controller. Risky, and arguably a tad too eccentric, but I think the concept works with the pops of color against the more muted grays....

This trailer came out of CCP Games’ EVE Fanfest 2011 and it is amazing. It shows CCP’s pre-rendered vision of how their space MMOEVE Onlinewill interact with their upcoming console shooterDust 514. In a nutshell,EVEplayers will be handling the space components of the persistent universe while console players will be fighting out the planetary ground wars. Maybe it’s because it reminds me ofMass Effect, or just because I love space battles, but the last third of the video actually gave me goosebumps....