Apologies for the tardiness of these caps. Let’s make sure that doesn’t happen again. On Tuesday, theMass Effect 3review was followed by some Metacritic firebombing and stock photo nonsense, Samit talked to Firaxis aboutXCOM, cross-plaform play was removed fromCounter-Strike: Global Offensive, and UK’s GAME continues to circle the drain. Destructoid Original:The DTOID Show: Mass Effect 3 ReviewPodtoid records today, so ask a question or somethingBringing XCOM: Enemy Unknown to a modern console audienceNew Alien Confidential & Rocket Fox games, comics comingWha’ Happened: The Network Roundup (3/6/12)...

TheXIVfree trial is live this week, and works through level 60 If you ever wanted to get into theFinal Fantasy XIVfree trial,it’s back! It returned on February 22, and works through level 60. If you’re curious,all theXIVfree trial provisos and details are here. We’ve teased out the important ones below: So basically, the content itself is at your disposal when using the trial. The main caps involve social features and gil (gold) to prevent bots/farming at a reasonable rate, without putting an excessive amount of restrictions on free players....

Developer Eremite Games has officially announcedAgainst the Storm‘s first DLC,The Keepers of the Stone. This DLC adds a new amphibian race to the title, The Frogs, and launches alongside the game’s 1.4 update on June 17, 2025. Against the Storm‘s Frog race join the fray to help fight against the Blightstorm that resets most of the progress you make in your runs before it closes in. The Frogs, as you’d expect, love the rain, which is perfect for this setting in which every race just wants to push back against the bad weather....

Get. in The Ring SNK hasoffered up more informationpertaining to the second season of its excellent team-scrapperThe King of Fighters XV—From January 2023, new characters, modes, and under-the-hood tech tweaks will begin a steady rollout across all platforms, bringing further excitement to one of the long-running franchise’s best-ever entries. Season 2 starts with the dawning of the new year, bringing with it a brand new character balance update and the first DLC fighter of season 2: Kyo Kusanagi fanboy and good-hearted goof Shingo Yabuki....

I see… Legendary video game designer Yu Suzuki stopped by the E3 PC Gaming Show today to thank the fans for their ongoing support over the many years he has been a part of video game development. Very kindly, he also brought with him a new trailer for the long-awaited sequel,Shenmue III.A new trailer showcased hero Ryo Hazuki as he got himself into all sorts of scrapes with the local toughs....

View the amazing art now! Mega Manfans are among some of the best fans in the world. When people are quick to point out that many of them only seek to complain that the latest game in the franchise isn’t perfect, they’re leaving out all of the millions of passionate fans that just plain love the series, inside and out — myself included. The latest display of affection for the Blue Bomber is in the form of theamazing Boss Battle Tribute art collection that Tony mentioned last year....

Today Metaannounced“a new era for mixed reality” and unveiled a surprising plan to let third-party developers use its operating system. The newly renamed Meta Horizon OS will bring the Quest and Rift OS to new, more specialized devices, and the company already announced some of its new collaborators. ASUS is working on a “performance gaming headset” as part of its Republic of Gamers brand. Lenovo is making “mixed reality devices for productivity, learning, and entertainment,” and Microsoft is partnering with Meta to make an Xbox-inspired Quest device....

Check out everything Destructoid did today Even though I already attendedThe Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddessesin Los Angeles during E3 week, when I learned that the show would be performing in my home town of West Palm Beach, I knew I had to see it one more time. And my friends, I am so glad I did. Though theKravis Centeris not as large a venue as the Greek Theater, this show was not without its share of surprises....

“The total walkable area” Just how big is theXenoblade Chronicles 3world compared to the second game? A whopping five times as large, according to the developers. This raw figure was disclosed via part three ofan official developer interview series, featuring Tetsuya Takahashi (senior director and chief creative officer at Monolith Soft), Koh Kojima (producer and director at Monolith Soft), and Genki Yokota (producer and director at Nintendo). After being asked about the scope of the game, and how big it was intended to be as the third entry in a major series, Kojima laughed, and really let loose just how big theXenoblade Chronicles 3world really is:...

If you’ve ever wanted to playRollercoaster Tycoonin Roblox, with the same mechanics and same chaotic goodness, this experience is for you. However, it might be challenging at the beginning, which is why a lot of people would wantTheme Park Tycoon 2codes. Sadly, there are no codes as of now. Still, the developers might just listen to the fans and introduce them soon.If you want more Roblox codes, check out our list of2 Player Sparta Tycooncodesto get free goodies in that game....

She can offer you great power The fan art and crafts that come out of the gaming communities are one of my favorite things about social media, because there are so many talented people out there who make things I couldn’t even imagine making myself. Whether it’s aBreath of the Wildfan animation made withNendoroid figures, a delectableKirby cake, or a giantbead muralof all 150 first-generation Pokémon, the passion and talent of other fans never ceases to amaze me....

I’m not usually one for developer diaries, but this one was timed well. I’ve heard just enough about Vostok Games’Survariumto have this free-to-play MMOFPS on my radar with a mild amount of interest. The video kicks off with a few minutes of exposition, followed by a rundown of player progression and modes. While this might not beS.T.A.L.K.E.R.proper, it certainly seems like it’ll appeal to fans of those games. The studio is made up of ex-GSC Game World employees, after all....

Pre-order this same single object of obsession First 4 Figures has revealed the second statue in their ongoingMetal Gear Solidrange. They’re turning to the game’s cast of unforgettble villains for this latest release, a finely-detailed statue of FOXHOUND’S mind-melter, Psycho Mantis. Standing ahuge26 inches in height, Psycho Mantis is depicted levitating among the ruined bookshelves of the office in which many aMetal Gearfan has battled the psychic foe over and over again....