Nintendo and Universal Pictures registered copyright for a motion picture under the name “UntitledDonkey KongProject,” signalling that another Nintendo IP is getting a movie adaptation. Following the stellar success ofThe Super Mario Bros. Movie, this is no surprise. I just hope it’s equally good. According to the public copyright registry, Nintendo and Universal Pictures jointly registered an untitledDonkey Kongmovie on June 6, indicating that the two companies are working on an adaptation of the long-standing franchise....

Retail versions being sent back The Australian branch of Kotaku has gotten its “press sneak” hands on a leaked internal email sent to EB Games by Warner Bros. stating the PC version ofArkham Knightwon’t be done until spring time, which for Australia means between September and November. Due to this email EB Games has decided to pull all retail stock of the game — which it had previously stopped selling — and send it back to WB until the PC version is fixed....

Here’s more Titanfall! If you’re anything like Phil or I you haven’t put downTitanfallsince it came out on Tuesday. It’s really refreshing to jump back into a competitive multiplayer game. Now that I’m thinking about it, the last time I got into something like this wasHalo: Reach(shout outs to Friday Nights Fights). But this won’t be some standard stream. Destructoid has partnered withWalmart to bring you guys another contest. That’s right, we’ll be giving out some limited editionTitanfallcontrollers, as well as giftcards to Walmart to help celebrate the upcoming launch of the360 versionof the game and theircontest....

That’s quite the departure A new 2K-released video aboutMafia IIIdetails the developers’ intentions with regard to driving. The very first words are “InMafia III, we’re trying to achieve something we’re calling ‘Hollywood action driving.'” The direction is crystal clear. That cinematic bent has the player-controlled vehicle weaving in and out of traffic, drifting around corners — all the cool stuff that cool stunt drivers do. Steve McQueen is the benchmark for this sort of thing, so it’s not surprising to hear the developers cite his films as a feeling they want to capture....

Season 3.5 has yet to go live inMarvel Rivals, but the Dev Vision Vol. 8 has given us early glimpses of what will arrive in the mid-season refresh. The latest video, over seven minutes long, was chaired by Creative Director Guangguang, who shared information about new heroes, Team-Ups, and more. Let’s quickly look at what we can expect after the patch for Season 3.5 goes live on Aug. 8. Table of contents Marvel Rivals Season 3....

While the line-up for this year’s Summer of Arcade had previously been announced, we weren’t quite so sure when the games would release and for how much. Microsoft’s Larry Hryb has the scoop: Having kept myself from hearing too much about it,Deadlightis what I’m most eager to see. Between the 1980s Pacific Northwest setting and zombie theme set against a puzzle-platformer backdrop, I’m already in. Note: if you grab any three of these games, you’ll get 400 Microsoft Points back....

It seems as if asking your customers to install Xbox 360 games “or else” is becoming the norm these days.Ragedid it,The Witcher 2did it, and many more developers have requested fairly large optional installs in order to “fully enjoy the game.” The next game to engage in this practice isHalo 4. On anew product page located on Xbox.com, Microsoft states, “at a minimum, you’ll need at least an 8GB USB Flash Drive or an Xbox 360 Hard Drive to play Multiplayer mode inHalo 4....

When you think about the age ofMinecraft, it’s tempting to just round up to it being roughly a decade old, maybe a little bit more. Despite its huge impact on the gaming industry – retaining a dominant position for years – it’s easy to forget that Mojang’s sandbox sensation is older than many of us can recall. Wikipediahas it down as a game that came out in 2011, which would make it around 13 years old (or it will be in November)....

Updated: July 14, 2025 Added a new code! If you’re aHello Kittyfan, you’ll love the way you can create and operate the most fabulous café in this game. Immerse yourself in the role of a café owner, hang out with your friends, and explore the vibrant town with a whole bunch of adorable places to discover. YourHello Kittycafé operations are based on using Gacha Tix to hire new employees and Coins and Diamonds to upgrade your facilities....

$100,000 in cash prizes Today at EVO 2018, Arc System Works made two announcements. The first was that a competitive pro-tour is to run next year on multiple ArcSys anime fighters, while the second was the slightly muted announcement of a new title in the long-runningGuilty Gearseries. Speaking at the finals ofGuilty Gear Xrd REV 2, Arc System Works CEO Minoru Kidooka made the simple statement,through a translatorthat “Guilty Geardirector Daisuke Ishiwatari couldn’t be here today, but he is hard at work on a newGuilty Geartitle, please wait a little longer”....

Looks like I’m coming out of retirement In detailing some ofwhat’s in storeforAwesomenauts‘ upcoming patch 2.6, Ronimo Games announced that it’s finally preparing another map: AI Station 205. That’s not to be confused with the existing AI Station404, which is similar “but also contains some fundamental changes.” The patch will also add “some of the best and most fun” community-made bots toAwesomenauts, as well as a more in-depth profile screen, better replays, and a cool-sounding AI Editor update which “will make it possible for modders to create, for example, a defense mode where three players need to defend against waves of enemies....

Blizzard is decoupling the PvE and PvP modes ofOverwatch 2 Overwatch 2will be playable for a select few soon, though it’s arriving in smaller pieces. Blizzard announced today that it’s ‘decoupling’ the PvE and PvP modes ofOverwatch 2, and hosting some closed tests of the multiplayer side soon. In a new video,Overwatchgame director Aaron Keller confirms that a closed alpha ofOverwatch 2PvP is starting this week. It will be under NDA, for Blizzard employees and “key partners” includingOverwatchLeague players....

At the very least Blizzard has begun teasing what’s in store for theOverwatchanniversary eventthat’s coming this Tuesday. Along with cosmetic unlocks, as you’d expect, we’re also getting a trio of arena maps. Here’s a sneak peek at three new ARENA MAPS coming soon to our Overwatch Anniversary celebration. The party begins May 23! 🎉🎂pic.twitter.com/umXbr0bq7k — Overwatch (@OverwatchEU)June 22, 2025 These appear to be offshoots of existing maps like Dorado and Eichenwalde, and with that “arena” moniker, they’re presumably designed for 1v1 and 3v3 matches similar to Ecopoint: Antarctica....