Former Nintendo honcho makes Woah Dave fan game with his kids

Dadsdadsdadsdadsdads There’s been a lot ofDad-related excitementon Destructoid this weekend. That hasn’t been intentional.When it rains Dads, it pours Dads. This new Dad-centric story is proof of that. Last Sunday on Sup Holmes, we learned thatWoah Dave!creator andcheat code aficionadoJason Cirullo designed the game in part for his son. Jason’s raising his kids on videogames, walking him through the classics as they grow up, including the originalMario Bros.. Apparently his son got really good at it, which inspired Jason to make a similar game, but with infused with more streamlined, fast-paced design sensibilities....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Michael Johnson

Fueled Up nails the Overcooked vibe with spaceship-repair co-op

Keep talking and the spaceship might not explode When I first sawFueled Up, I let out a “Dude, yes!” Some of us are endlessly searching for morecouch co-op gameswith anOvercookedvibe, and this one — a so-called “spaceship recovery game” — hasthe look. So many other games come close but don’t quite nail it. Fueled Upis about fixing spaceships before they spiral out of control and prioritizing your to-do list as a solo player or a team....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Beth Lopez

Get into the ‘RE experience’ with a Resident Evil 7 branded candle

Smells like death Resident Evil 7is pretty nifty, at least from the demo version. I don’t think it is entirely groundbreaking, but I’m guessing in VR, the experience is terrifying. That first-person viewpoint will more than likely be utilized very well, but there is always going to be one sense missing; smell! When I see a dead, decaying corpse, I want to smell the damn thing! Fear not, as manufacturer Merchoid has created an officially licensed incense candle based on the upcoming game....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Ricardo Walsh

Guerrilla Games’ Horizon franchise surpasses 32 million total sales

Developer salutes the Queen of the Machines Guerrilla Games has announced that PlayStation sequelHorizon Forbidden Westhas surpassed 8.4 million copies sold since its launch back in February 2022 — This number, as noted inan anniversary post on PlayStation Blog, brings the total sales of the fantasy franchise to an impressive 32.7 million units. The 32.7 million copies ofHorizon Forbidden West,its 2017 predecessor,Horizon Zero Dawn, and VR releaseHorizon Call of the Mountainare defined as “sell-through”, as in, actually sold to customers, though Guerrilla adds that “millions more” players have enjoyed Aloy’s adventures via subscription services, such as PlayStation Plus, or viaSony’s Play at Home scheme, which offeredHorizon Zero Dawnfree of charge to all PlayStation owners during the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Julie Thornton

Have a look at the New Danganronpa V3 TGS trailer

For Playstation 4 and Vita During the PlayStation conference at the Tokyo Game Show, Spike Chunsoft unveiled a new trailer forNew Danganronpa V3. The visual novel, which was developed alongside a currently-airing anime series that is also meant to continue the overall plot of theDanganronpafranchise, looks to feature a similar style of gameplay to the first two titles in the series. Not only that, butNew Danganronpa V3now has a release date in Japan....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Latoya Butler

How to find all 3 lustrous rocks in Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Hexga quest

Not all Nevrons are bad, and Hexga is proof of that. This surprising figure tasks you with locating three rare, lustrous rocks in exchange for a valuable reward. If you’re unsure how to complete Hexga’s quest inClair Obscur: Expedition 33, here’s everything you need to know. Table of contents Where to find lustrous rocks in the Expedition 33 Hexga quest Like Jar’s light, the lustrous rocks aren’t too far from Hexga’s position....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Robert Ford

How to get the Tenet Glaxion in Warframe

It looks like we’re getting new Lich and Sister weapons after all. It’s a must-have with the Tenet Glaxion now in the rotation of Sister weapons inWarframe. Its normal and Vandal counterparts are really fun and useful to have if you’re a beam weapon user. How to get the Tenet Glaxion inWarframe To get the Tenet Glaxion inWarframe, there are a few prerequisites that you must meet. Here’s a handy checklist that’ll help you get this weapon without running into any roadblocks:...

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Kelly Lee

Japan: The PS3 is beating the Wii U in sales in 2014

3DS is king, though Following news of the PS4 notquite picking it up in Japan, we know have a fuller picture of the first half of 2014 in Japan. Hardware sales are up, software sales are down, and it’s not new hardware that’s shifting any more than usual. If you’re wondering why the Vita is turning into a purely niche RPG system, well, Japan actually buys it. Good job to the 360 beating Wii sales, too....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Rebecca Carter

League of Legends reveals new support champ, Braum

The Heart of the Freljord Riot Games has revealed their newest champion forLeague of Legends, and it happens to be Braum — the Heart of the Freljord. Braum is a support champion, and he’ll have abilities like his passive, which allow his allies to stack regular attacks that stun and deal magic damage to enemies. Wow, that sounds pretty cheap in theory/teamfights. His ultimate is also a pop-up. Whenever Braum drops, stay tuned for impressions....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Kristina Warner

Live show: Mutant Blobs Attack w/DrinkBox Studios

[Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch King Foom 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.] This evening onMash Tacticswe’ll be playingTales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack,to celebrate it’s release on Steam earlier today. We have some special treats in store for our viewers as we run through the first few hours of the game as well....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Dustin Morris

Marvel’s Avengers is struggling, devs hope incoming updates will reignite interest

Disassemble on Arrival Despite having only launched one month ago, Crystal Dynamics’ superhero extravaganzaMarvel’s Avengersis struggling to maintain a strong community. Recent statistics for the PC platform show a daily engagement ofless than 2,000 players, which is already leading to matchmaking problems for the multiplayer-heavy title. Speaking with Kotaku, Crystal Dynamics CEO Scott Amos directly addressed the drop-off in users, and laid out plans forMarvel’s Avengersgoing forward – plans that the developers are confident will see players return for another round of comic-book action-adventure....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Kevin Patrick

Mediatonic and Devolver Digital’s Hatoful Boyfriend remake delayed until September

This is what it sounds like when the doves cry Devolver Digital recently took toTwitterto announce that Mediatonic’sremakeof PigeoNation Inc’s interactive visual novelHatoful Boyfriendwill unfortunately be delayed until September 4 to allow for a bit of last-minute preening. For those of you still unfamiliar with the title,Hatoful Boyfriendis a text-based interactive visual novel that takes place in an alternate version of Earth in which sapient birds are commonplace, and follows the only human student attending St....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Jeremy Henson

Medieval Sandbox MMORPG Pax Dei is looking beautiful

Look, I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for innovative MMORPG’s, especially those that can successfully pull off sandbox-style gameplay. A few months ago Finland studio Mainframe Industries revealed their own medieval sandbox MMORPGPax Dei. While MMORPG gamers are very familiar with the medieval era,Pax Deilooks to immerse players in an open-world playground where you choose the role you want to play. Everything in the world is produced by other players including clothes, buildings, food, flowers, weapons, armor, and more....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Ian Richards