The Network Roundup: The Jaws of love

That uncanny sense of dread that’s been hanging over you can only mean one thing, it’sShark Week. I think the only other time I get this excited about salt-water based news, is whenRed Lobsterkicks off its Endless Shrimp promotion. Although, the end results of both are equally terrifying. Famous psychosexual therapist,Dr. Ruth Westheimeractually was Tweeting about the correlations between men’s sexual performance andShark Week today. Which is scarier? Dr. Ruth talking about sex, or sharks?...

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Mary Brown

This Far Cry 4 ‘101’ trailer tells you everything you need to know

A nice rundown of the premise and every enemy This newFar Cry 4trailer highlights the entire premise in detail (more than the actual start of the game does), and shows you pretty much every major character, weapon, and item in the game. If you’re already interested and know you’re getting it, I’d skip the video. It definitely spoils some surprises, especially the reveals of a few villains. I would say more, but you can expect our review ofFar Cry 4this week....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Jason Evans

Tons of new info on Battleborn’s upcoming DLC is out now

First story DLC mission coming October 13 For those following along,Battlebornhas had a fairly steady stream of updates since its rocky launch in May. The first additional characterAlanishowed up shortly after launch.Pendlessneaked into the cast in July (or maybe he was there the whole time but we just couldn’t see him).Ernestdrops tomorrow for the general public. Along with the new characters, three new competitive maps were released. But that brings up a semi-sour topic for Battleborn’s cooperative mode fans: where are the story DLC missions?...

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Stephanie Callahan

Trials of Mana will be ready for April 2020

Not so Secret In this full HD remake of a beloved RPG, the combination of characters you choose determines which interwoven story you’ll experience. The wheels of fate turn once more when,#TrialsofMana, comes to#NintendoSwitchon 4/24!https://t.co/HKxDLRWIiUpic.twitter.com/OII5EFZvBx — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica)August 08, 2025 Square Enix gave us a short look at the upcomingTrials of Manaremake during the Nintendo Direct tonight. Apart from looking stunning, we also got confirmation of a release date for the game....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Brad Reeves

Ubisoft reveals Prince of Persia DS exclusive, The Fallen King

Ubisoft has pulled the covers off of their Nintendo DS-specificPrince of Persiatitle today, entitledPrince of Persia: The Fallen King. The game — meant to complement the next-gen versions ofPrince of Persiathis holiday — is being designed by Ubisoft’s Casablanca studio, and will feature its own independent storyline. The title finds the Prince fleeing to a deserted kingdom, only to find that it’s already been touched by the Corruption, the dark substance that infects and destroys lands....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 532 words · Laura Curtis

VALORANT’s VAN 82 error explained: What causes it & fixes

VALORANTcan be cursed by many different glitches and errors, but perhaps none are as frustrating as the VAN 82 issue that locks you out of the game. If you’re suffering, here’s everything we know about it, and what you’re able to do to try and fix it. This issue raised its head again on June 18, withVAN 82 making it impossible to log into the game. Unsurprisingly, players aren’t too happy about this and want to know what’s stopping them from getting into matches and dominating their opponents....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Kristin Ramirez

Vampyr gameplay trailer details your nefarious nocturnal activities

Feed the hunger, and I don’t mean with Weetabix Focus Interactive have released a new trailer showcasing the combat of their stylish upcoming action-RPGVampyr,which launches next month on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. In the preview, the luckless Dr. Jonathan Reid treads the streets of old tyme London, combating the local citizens and other ungodly monsters who attempt to tear him asunder. Injured, the damned anti-hero stalks and murders a poor woman, her only crime being in the wrong place at the wrong time....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 206 words · Julie Gaines

Voting for Xbox Live Indie Games Summer Uprising now open

The Indie Games Summer Uprising is adeveloper-run initiativeto give more exposure to the higher quality independent titles offered on Xbox Live. Because let’s face it, there’s a ton of garbage to sift through, and most people aren’t willing to get a little dirty to find true gems. This trailer shows which games are confirmed for the Summer Uprising. There are, however, two open spots left. That’s where you come in!Over on Facebook, you may vote to determine who makes the final cut....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Ariel Parker

We just launched our first wiki, and it’s all about 33 Immortals

Destructoidhas officially launched its first wiki, and we’re kicking off with33 Immortals, the co-op multiplayer action roguelike available on PC and Xbox through early access. This is a big moment for us. We’ve been writing about games for years—from reviews, news, hot takes, and more—and helping players tackle challenges with thoughtful, in-depth guides. We see wikis as an extension of our premium guides content, and a home for long-term, evolving game knowledge built by us and (soon) by you....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Jacob Dalton

Which Cosmoem evolution is better in Pokémon GO?

Choosing the best evolution of Cosmoem inPokémon GOisn’t straightforward. Both Solgaleo and Lunala have pros and cons, with one possibly more beneficial. Let’s examine both to determine the best Cosmoem evolution in Pokémon GO. How to evolve Cosmoem into Solgaleo or Lunala in Pokémon Go You’ll need to spend 100 Cosmog Candies to evolve Cosmoeum, but don’t get too happy with your trigger finger once you finally net the one-hundredth Candy....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1158 words · Joshua Gibbs

World of Warcraft pays tribute to Overwatch with new ‘Ogrewatch’ event

Well-rounded Blizzard fans will soon see some familiar-yet-slightly-off additions toWorld of Warcraft. A parodied version of theOverwatchcrew is crossing over for a limited time. Blizzard is set to bring The Brawler’s Guild back toWorld of Warcraft, which is a one-person arena challenge mode. During the wave-based battles, players will encounterOverwatchcharacters that they have to fight against. Blizzard has cleverly dubbed this “Ogrewatch.” World of WarcraftsiteWowheadhas datamined the event and found that sevenOverwatchcharacters are confirmed thus far....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Angelica Walker

Wrath of the Lich King binge causes kid to collapse

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich Kingwas released on November 13, and not only has someonereached the level cap, but one kid has already managed tomake himself sickover it. A 15-year-old gamer from Sweden needed the help of rescue services after a heavyLich Kingsession caused him to go into convulsions. It is believed that a lack of food and sleep deprivation caused the boy’s downfall. “They played all day and all night....

June 17, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Derek Ross

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel: February 2025 banlist – what to know

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duelis one of the most popular ways to play the famous card game, and Konami supports its digital simulator by giving it its own unique format. As opposed to theYu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card GameorOfficial Card Gameformats, which receive updates to their Forbidden & Limited Lists every few months,Master Duelsees updates to its list about once a month. These frequent lists are often used to micro-adjust the metagame and test to see what’s actually working....

June 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1328 words · David Welch