BioWare trickles out some Mass Effect teasers for N7 Day

Today is November 7, or as BioWare and theMass Effectfan community might call it, N7 Day. Dubbed for the insignia Commander Shepard bears throughout their journey in the original trilogy, it’s usually a day of celebrating the series and some news about future projects. While the amount of news hasvaried over the years, BioWare has a newMass Effectin the oven. So naturally, the developer revealed an ARG trail today that led to some cryptic teasers....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Miss Amy Gonzalez

Blonde women are doomed to die in the first trailer for Swery’s The Missing

What this is, I don’t know When Swery65’sThe Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memorieswas announced earlier this year, it left uskind of confused. When the first screenshots of the game debutednot too long ago, that confusion wasn’t exactly cleared up. Today, we’re getting our most vivid look yet at the White Owls project with the first official trailer. What the fuck did I just watch? The violent deaths, the post-mortem control of body parts, that creepy-ass Man from Another Place voice near the end…this is a Swery game all right....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Tracy Clark

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is now available for iOS and Android

976-EVIL Team IGA’s great platform adventureBloodstained: Ritual of the Nightis now available to purchase on mobile devices, squeezing the Gothic horror title right into your front pocket. The new port can be purchased today on iOS and Android for around $10 USD. The mobile port ofBloodstainedfeatures the 2019 metroidvania in its entirety, as our hero Miriam traverses a grim, monster-filled kingdom en route to a showdown with her former pal Gebel....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Kayla Bennett

Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a true sequel in every way

The worst kept secret in gaming lately is that Treyarch has been working onCall of Duty: Black Ops II. You knew it, I knew it, everyone knew it. That said, they’ve done a pretty good job of keeping the details of the game under wraps. And now that we’ve seen it, I’m betting that it’s probably quite a bit different from what anyone was expecting. Treyarch says that they didn’t want to just make a sequel....

June 21, 2025 · 11 min · 2309 words · Justin Coleman

Cliffy B’s sci-fi shooter Project BlueStreak running in Unreal 4

Gears of War creator’s next arena shooter Clifford Bleszinski (Gears of War,UnrealTournament) is working on a new sci-fi arena shooter, code namedBlueStreak.While it still doesn’t have a final name, it does have an engine. Bleszinski’s Boss Key studio is working with Epic and Unreal 4. Last week, during GDC, Epic announced Unreal 4 would be(sort of) free to use. Bleszinski’s partnership with Epic makes sense given his intimacy with the Unreal engine....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Sheri Gordon

Comments of the Week 01

Giving Thanks So you might have noticed when you clicked on this post that I am not, in fact, your boy Dreamweaver. If you’re out of the loop, Dreamweaver is fine but taking a break from Destructoid. He may be back someday, but in the meantime I’m going to be the new Comments of the Week Guy™. You might notice some differences because I’ll be doing things my way while keeping the CotW spirit alive....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Charles Weber

Could Dragon Quest X be an early Wii U title

Square Enix is currently looking into Wii U support. Someone at a recent Square Enix shareholders meeting had a great idea: How about putting that long-awaited Dragon Quest X on the Wii U instead of the Wii. According to Andriasang, Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada was asked why they would releaseDragon Quest Xon the Wii when the Wii U is already on the horizon. Wada responded that Square Enix must consider making the game compatible with both the Wii and the Wii U....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Christy Johnson MD

Cracker Jack returns to wreck heads in Fighting EX Layer

Now with 100% less Cracker Arika have released a new teaser trailer for the latest character returning to throw down in their curious upcoming titleFighting EX Layer. The video shows Blair Dame facing off in a showdown with her old bodyguard, he of the slick suits and sweet sideburns fame, Cracker Jack. The former Vegas bouncer, whose design was inspired by Lupin III’s right-hand man Jigen Daisuke, first appeared inStreet Fighter EX, where he fought with a heavy hitting, up-close-and-personal style....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Cindy Castillo

Dandy’s World: Best trinkets tier list

InDandy’s WorldonRoblox, trinkets provide specific modifiers to the player who equips them. you’re able to equip two different trinkets, which can really change your playstyle inDandy’s World. We’ve put together aDandy’s Worldtier list for the best trinkets you can currently get. Dandy’s World Trinket Tier List There are currently over 35 trinkets inDandy’s World, giving you a lot of potential utility when playing. Each player can equip two trinkets at a time, so it’s worthwhile to mix and match certain ones to enhance your playstyle....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Thomas Williams

Dead Rising 3 won’t be released in Germany

No zombies for the Germans Germany’s rating board, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle, has deniedDead Rising 3for the country. The news was revealed byGames Welt, and we’ve since confirmed it with Microsoft. “Dead Rising 3 will not be released in Germany as part of the Xbox One launch line-up on Nov. 22 having been unable to attain an age-rating upon review by BPjM (Bundeprüfstelle für jugendgefährende Medien), the country’s entertainment software self-regulation body,” a Microsoft representative told Destructoid....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Pamela Perez

Did Red Bull just confirm The Taken King DLC for Destiny?

Looks an awful lot like it The newest DLC forDestinylooks like it is going to be calledThe Taken King. How do we know this? Because Red Bull has been printing the information on the side of promotional packs of its drinks according to multiple Twitter users. Very interesting…#Destiny#Bungie@G1Netpic.twitter.com/DGbLmRJD4H — Agrios Endendros (@AgriosEndendros)June 06, 2025 To add a little more weight to this, back in May Bungie trademarked the titleThe Taken Kingin North America....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Matthew Gallagher

Dragon Quest Walk is like Pokemon Go, and it’s hella cute

Okay, some of it is terrifying If you predicted that the “secretDragon Questmobile game” would end up beingDragon Quest Go, you were right. It’s calledDragon Quest Walk, and was unveiled earlier today by way of Square Enix’s Japanese YouTube account. It’s a bit different fromGothough, asWalkis centered around having solo JRPG-esque adventures with emergent stories, landmark exploration, and customizable rooms. The debut trailer starts off smart, giving us a ton of cute slimes to go “daww” at, then starts to terrify us with some of its bigger bads, like the Armored Knight and the Muddy Hand, which is shown grabbing someone’s dinner....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Christian Sandoval

EA FC 24: How to complete Rivaldo GOTG Icon SBC

The Rivaldo GOTG Icon SBC is now live inEA FC 24, and it’s a great chance of adding one more legend to your Ultimate Team squad. Rivaldo’s GOTG version was originally released in June as part of the Season 7 festivities. So far, there has been no definite way to play with the card. The item is yours as long as you complete all the tasks of the challenge before it expires....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Caleb Murphy