Sony kicked off thePS5 Technical Presentationwith Mark Cerny by jumping right into the announcement of the PS5 Pro. Cerny then took some time to talk about how cool the PS5 is. He then talks about how developers want higher framerates than 60fps. Or especially higher than 30fps. Apparently, players choose Performance over Fidelity three-quarters of the time. I tend to swap between the two, depending on the game. The framerate thing seems to be the focus of the presentation....

Bringing the beat back This month sees the Japanese re-release of popular Nintendo DS titleThe World Ends With Youon Switch. A final launch trailer has hit the airwaves to reintroduce us to the adventure’ cast of hip young thangs and stylish visuals and audio. The World Ends With You: Final Remixtakes the 2007 (I know, right?) release and jazzes it up for its Nintendo Switch port, implementing a new control system in keeping with the Joy-Con design, and allowing players to share their Joy-Con for local multiplayer action....

Reveal set for tomorrow As we inch ever closer to PAX East tomorrow, Gearbox Software is ramping up the teasers for itsBorderlandsrelated project. Manyare speculatingthat this is indeedBorderlands 3, butwho can really say? With the way current industry trends are going, this could very well be aBorderlandsBR game. I wouldn’t put it past Gearbox, for instance. Then again, maybe it’s both. There could be multipleBorderlandsprojects and this trailer’s message of “Mayhem is coming” could be literal....

Four times the fun! Tetrishas had a resurgence of late with the enchantingly beautifulTetris Effectand the battle royaleTetris 99. Although they have wildly divergent approaches, their goal is the same: An enhancement ofTetrisby building on its existing foundation. Schwerkraftprojektionsgerätfollows that same model, but amplifies it by four. This German-named game from the creator ofStephen’s Sausage Roll(which is an absolutely excellent puzzle game) has you playing four simultaneousTetrisboards. The catch is that they’re all rotated 90 degrees from one another, and each piece you drop is played in the same position on all boards....

If you’re a Nintendo fanatic, you’re probably used to snagging up Gold Points with each purchase as a reward. It’s a great way to earn some discounts on games for your Switch, even if it’s a small one. Unfortunately, this is coming to an end, as Nintendo has announced they are officially discontinuing Gold Points on June 25, 2025. In anofficial statementfrom Nintendo’s website, Gold Points will no longer be able to be earned from both digital and physical purchases, as well as preorders and gift cards....

FragPunkis another hero shooter where every character (or Lancer in this game) has different quips and abilities. If you’re looking to find a Lancer that is right for you, here is which one you should buy first once you’re able to inFragPunk. Which Lancer should you buy first inFragPunk? Since there are a variety of modes with their own sets of tier lists inFragPunk,it’s hard to recommend just one Lancer to buy first....

[Header courtesy ofsandara] [Update:Amazon now currentlyhas the Hero’s Edition available for reservation.] A few months ago,Dark Horse Comics announcedit would be releasingThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Championin the West. The book is a translation of the JapaneseBreath of the Wild – Master Worksdesign document that includes interviews with developers behind the game and artwork from the title’s development period. It will fit right at home with the previousHyrule Historia,Arts & ArtifactsandZelda Encyclopediabooks that fans have....

For mobile devices Try to sayDoDonPachi IchimeBanchouthree times fast. One of my favorite things about visiting Japan this yearwas the arcades, as I’ve said in the past. I was pretty much in heaven in the shmup sections, with tons of classics to choose from with giant screens, including all manner ofDoDonPachi. Cave is apparently working on a brand new iteration for mobile devices, calledDoDonPachi IchimeBanchou— it’ll be free-to-play. It’s set to arrive early in Japan on December 14....

College Football 26‘s first gameplay deep-dive focused on the new changes to this year’s game, and the defense has been handed a complete overhaul. According to the developers, there was a general feeling that defense needed more depth and presence. This year’s gameplay will offer far better defensive control and responsiveness thanCollege Football 25. At the core of it will be the new Physics-based tackling system. Table of contents College Football 26 Defensive Overhaul explained Last year, EA Sports introduced a new tackle system inMadden NFL 25....

The #1 community manager podcast on Destructoid! In this extra special episode of Communitoid, we’re joined by Dtoid community-blogger-turned-staff-memberKyle “Cadtalfryn” MacGregor! We talk to Kyle about how he got his start at Dtoid by trolling the IRC about Animal Crossing. What a guy! Also,Aaronis sad becauseConorisn’t there to get any of his movie references,Joreads the best piece of spam we’ve ever received, and I show up late as usual. (We miss you,BeccyandAli!...

Updated on June 15, 2025: Added and ranked all the new Powers. I’m going to go through all the boosts to find the best Powers, Upgrades and Game Passes inInk Game. Some are unlocked with won, some by reaching endings X or O, and some with Robux only. Let’s analyze and rank them all in ourcompleteInk Gametier list. Table of contents Ink Game Tier List: Powers, Upgrades and Gamepasses Below you’ll find a deep-dive into each Power, Upgrade, and Game Pass inInk Game‘sshop....

Just do as I say! In today’s contest you may win a Steam copy of holypunk brawlerObey Me! I’m a simple man with simple delights in the gaming world. I love a nice isometric brawler where I can take down endless hordes of enemies without having to concern myself with a whole lot else. It’s good, old-fashioned gaming in my book! If you’re like me, you’ll digObey Me! We’ve got some Steam keys to give away so you’re able to bathe in glorious action-oriented gaming....

Destiny 2rotates a ton of different missions every week to keep things fresh, and that goes forexoticmissionsas well. A good handful of these missions are locked behind that rotator, so when they do come around, it’s a good idea to farm them as much as possible. As for the exotic mission Presage, you might be wondering just what you may snag. Here’s the full loot table for the Presage exotic mission inDestiny 2....