How to make Thousand Needles in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Some ofDisney Dreamlight Valley’srecipes have names that give you plenty of hints about how they’re made and what items you need to make them. Others, like Thousand Needles, are a little more subtle about this, requiring you to dig deep into what ingredients are available and which work for the dish. Disney Dreamlight ValleyThousand Needles recipe Below is the exact recipe to make Thousand Needles: All three items have spines or “needles,” making them perfect candidates for this dish....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Nicole Flowers

How to play Wuthering Waves on Mac

Different from its PC version,Wuthering Wavesdoes not have a Mac client made to allow players to dive into Solaris-3. But don’t feel discouraged, as that does not mean there are no ways to play the game on the platform. To help all Mac users looking to experience one of the best Gacha titles in recent memory, here’s how to playWuthering Waveson Mac. How to play Wuthering Waves on Mac Mac players can playWuthering Wavesby either playing the mobile version of the game through an Android emulator —such as Bluestacks and NetEase’s MuMuPlayer Pro— or by streaming its PC version through GeForce NOW....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Kathryn Keith

I Have No VR and I Must Scream

The Future eats the Past [Nostalgia meets horror meets happiness here in this beautiful thought journey from Manchild. Walk through the garden path of his mind. ~Occams] The other day I got to launch my way up a girls arsehole like a good ol’ fashioned astronaut. No, really. She was a Czech model who had been payed to pose and be filmed in 3D. And with the HTC Vive, I was able to look at her in three whole dimensions in a way I’d never seen a naked girl before....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1419 words · Gary Rodriguez

Interview: I Got Next, a fighting game documentary

As someone who covered Evo this year, I became enchanted with the fighting game community. There is just something about the competitiveness, drama, and camaraderie of the fighting game scene that is infectious to those share a passion for fighting games like I do. It’s something that must be experienced to be understood, and sadly not everyone has had that opportunity yet. Thankfully, the new documentaryI Got Next, which is about the fighting game community that captures this spirit, has been made available to watch on Hulu....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 953 words · Melanie Perez

John Wick getting a VR shooter

Published by Payday developer If you didn’t catch last year’sJohn Wick,it’s a pretty great flick, and a rare well-choreographed one (as far as American productions go). Its lead character has already crossed over into Starbreeze’sPayday 2(above); the developer intends to “further integrate” Wick into the game. Aside from a follow up film (John Wickeder), the series is also getting a Starbreeze-published VR game. The first-person shooter, developed by WEVR, is, “a stand-alone, first-person shooter game based on the world and characters of theJohn Wickfilms and centered around the infamous Continental Hotel....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Kimberly Boyer

Kirby’s Dream Land 2 friends are coming to Kirby Star Allies by way of free DLC

They are cute and I love them Kirby Star Alliesis already getting heat for its price, but if Nintendo keeps adding to it by way of free updates, it could sweeten the deal for some. Nintendo has announced that Rick, Kine, and Coo, the trio from the Game Boy releaseKirby’s Dream Land 2(that are also featured on the cover) are coming toStar Alliesas free DLC. They’ll arrive alongside of Gooey and Marx, and are going to be incorporated as Dream Friends....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Paul Mitchell

Live show: Epigenesis with Dead Shark Triplepunch

It’s kind of like basketball, in the future, with lasers [Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch Rick ‘King Foom’ Olson play a variety of games, each day with its own theme. With a heavy focus on community and viewer interaction, you can be as much a part of the show as anything else.] The weekend is almost upon us, so you know what that means. Yup, that’s right, it’s time to get together with the Destructoid community once again, for another round of multiplayer madness that we like to call,Friday Night Fights....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Patricia Wallace

MultiVersus director says the Iron Giant is fighting because it’s an “alternate universe”

Fans are up in arms, but I think they have a point The Iron Giantwas an important movie to me growing up. I always loved the animation style, and although it’s a movie that’s known for being a tear-jerker, it earns it with some excellent writing. It’s a shame that Warner Bros. Animation shut down in 2004, because they had some truly iconic films back in the day. I don’t know anyone who wasn’t touched by the story of friendship and pacifism that we saw fromTheIron Giant....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Pamela Miller

My Hero Ultra Rumble Season 2 brings Endeavor to the fight

My Hero Ultra Rumblerecently got a Season 2, just after its launch in September of this year. Bandai Namco dropped Season 2 of theMHAbrawler on November 24, featuring one fiery addition to the roster in Endeavor. One of the most anticipated changes that Season 2 will feature is a new playable character. Fiery and fierce hero Endeavor has been added to the playable lineup. Endeavor is featured in thePlus Ultra Roll banner, while the vein-wielding hero Ibara is headed to theCharacter Tickets section....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Alyssa Sosa

N64-inspired Cavern of Dreams is coming to Switch February 29

Super Rare Originals has announced that they’re bringing Bynine Studio’sCavern of Dreamsto Switch on July 21, 2025. Cavern of Dreamswas released on PC late last year on Aug 03, 2025. I playedthe demobut didn’t have time to take on the full release. It’s based on that very distinct N64 flavor of collectathon platformer that immediately turned on itself and died from self-deprecation. To sell the illusion, it also cops a low poly art style with blurry textures and odd lighting choices similar to the N64’s best....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Kristen Nichols

New SteamOS ‘brewmaster’ now available to download

Unless you’re on AMD hardware SteamOS, Valve’s answer to Linux gaming, has been rather quiet recently. SteamOS is releasing later this year, and it looks like Valve just took the next big step towards achieving that goal. A brand new version of SteamOS, codenamed “brewmaster,” has just been released as a preview build. It looks like AMD users should avoid it completely for now, as most of the known issues talk about troubles with the hardware....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Larry Gordon

Nightdive Studios puts System Shock on ‘hiatus’

‘We will be back and stronger than ever’ The team behind the upcomingSystem Shockremake is in a tough spot. After raising $1.35 million in funding for the game on Kickstarterback in 2016, Nightdive Studios has now paused production. “I have put the team on a hiatus while we reassess our path so that we can return to our vision,” wrote CEO Stephen Kick in a message to backers. “We are taking a break, but NOT ending the project....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Lisa Boyd

Nintendo 3DS’s spring is an oasis of JRPGs

Six within a month Fire Emblem Fatesis just a few weeks away (February 19) and I’ll finally have a reason to re-glue my face to my 3DS and playnosy match-maker. But the two versions ofFatesare just, uh, two of the JRPGs (and adjacent genres/styles) available for the 3DS in this early part of the year There’s theMonster Hunter-ish, MMO-liteFinal Fantasy Explorers, which just came out. Chrisnoted, “But players who are willing to jump in with both feet will find a lot to love, and that goes double if you’re planning to play through the adventure with a friend....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Paige Evans