I didn’t even realize it was still open TheXbox.com PC Marketplace, which is where you can go to purchase Games for Windows Live titles, you non-existent person, you, is about to shut down. Microsoft has set its closure for the very near future: July 02, 2025. “We encourage you to spend your Microsoft Points balance prior to this change,” writes the company. “Although you will not be able to purchase new games, you can continue to enjoy previously purchased content by downloading it through the Games for Windows Live client software as usual....

This ain’t a scene… Borderlands 3has millions of guns and that often feels like a moot point. There are so many firearms but the vast majority just stay on the ground, as they’re far worse than what you’re already packing.Borderlands 3‘s newest game mode wants every gun to play a role. In an interview withGameSpot, Gearbox shared a few early details about this dedicated mode that’s called Arms Race. Creative director Graeme Timmins said “Our goal with Arms Race is to make the gun game in our game of millions of guns really matter....

From your PC account I really enjoyed my time withSMITE, and loved the more action-oriented approach to the MOBA sub-genre. The problem is when I get on my PC, I usually just opt to play something else, likeLeague of LegendsorHeroes of the Storm. GettingSMITEon a console may change that. Developer Hi-Rez Studios has announced more plans for the Xbox One version ofSMITE, which includes a full playable build at PAX East (Booth #9116)....

Known initially as the White Wraith, Guardian Arkveld is one of the flagship monsters inMonster Hunter Wilds. Knowing how to beat this maddened, ferocious beast will make reaching theWildsendgame easier and ensure you’re able to access some of the best Dragon element gear in the game. How to slay Guardian Arkveld in Monster Hunter Wilds Successfully hunting Guardian Arkveld is a time-consuming prospect, especially the first time you face it. Beating it the first time took me well over 20 minutes during myLow Rank playthrough....

There’s nothing worse than opening up your inventory to find a hot mess of items all jumbled up together. It’s just one of the prices you’ll have to pay during your countless Overworld ventures, but fortunately, it doesn’t always have to be this way. That’s where the rucksack comes in to put your mind at ease with organization, and we’re here to show you how to craft and use the Bundle inMinecraft....

Elden Ring: Nightreignis a unique spin on From Software’s Soulslike formula, making for a fun experience for veterans and newcomers alike. Nightreignis a departure from previous games in how it has predetermined character classes to play as, and each has their own unique abilities, attributes, and back stories. There are eight playable characters at launch, but two are missing once you begin your journey. Here’s how to unlock all of the playable characters inElden Ring: Nightreign....

Naan better I Am Breadisn’t exactly a staple of the larger speedrunning community. Maybe it should be, though.I Am Breadis one of the sillier takes on the “Simulator” genres, wherein the player has to finagle a piece of bread onto heat sources that will toast it. Easier said than done. There’s aQWOP-like clumsiness to it all, as physics and 12 grains fight your every move. Speedrunner PootLoops has masterful control over bread and now he has a world record to show for it....

It’s the big day!Diablo IIIis finally out, and King Foom is ready to rock it onMash Tacticstoday. We’re not just goofing around with loot drops today, though. While we play games, we want you to go help some sick kids who need it. The fine folks atThe Fighters Allianceare holding a couple of marathons to raise money forChild’s Play Charity, and we want to help out! Go check outT3 TVandAaron Solonas they stream to raise money for this noble cause....

Ice to see you Tinseltown newshounds The Hollywood Reporterhas revealed the very first casting choicefor the upcoming movie based on NetherRealm Studios legendary fighting series,Mortal Kombat. Indonesian actor Joe Taslim has signed on to play poster-ninja Sub-Zero. Taslim is best known for his role as secondary protagonist Sgt. Jaka in 2011’s ultra-violent fight-festThe Raid.Taslim would also appear as villainous alien Manas in 2016’sStar Trek Beyond, as well as featuring in a minor role in 2013’sFast & Furious 6....

$9.99 for all four episodes Mipumi Games’ critically acclaimed adventure gameThe Lion’s Songis now available for download on Nintendo Switch. An episodic tale of four different characters overcoming their own self-doubt, the title originally hit PC’s in 2016 with the first episode (which is availablefor free on Steam) and became an indie darling. It then made its way onto mobile devices in 2017 before now arriving on Nintendo’s hybrid console as a complete edition bundle....

More members of the Velvet Room Kru Atlus have dropped the 1,345 trailer for upcoming rhythm gamesPersona 3: Dancing Moon NightandPersona 5: Dancing Star Night.The time featuring another DLC character strutting their stuff, the adorable Lavenza. Spoilers ahead forPersona 5 Lavenza is the amalgamation ofPersona 5‘s Velvet Room assistants, Justine and Caroline. These girls –who are also featured inDancing Star Night– attempt to help protagonist Joker with his “rehabilitation.” At one point in the narrative, the two jailers merge to form Lavenza....

Why would it be on the console itself? Ha, Nintendo. Not to be outdone by their chat app that requires your phone to have the app in focus, they just updated their Parental Controls app to provide more information on playtime. Note that while this is intended for parents to track how much their kids play, you can also use it to showcase the most detailed reports to date for tracking your own habits....

Gotta go fast! Right now, you’d be forgiven for mistaking Destructoid as a Nintendo-centric news outlet. Considering how much Switch-related info has just been revealed — and with even more to come — I’m sure that almost every games media outlet currently in operation will be absolutely inundated with stories pertaining to Nintendo’s upcoming console. Well, here’s yet another Switch-related announcement. Sega has now confirmed via a recent trailer thatSonic Mania,the upcoming retro-inspired 2DSonicgameby Christian Whitehead — who previously worked on the (excellent) mobile ports of many of the classic titles in the series — and in collaboration with Headcannon and PagodaWest Games, will be releasing on the Nintendo Switch....