Razer giving away the first Edge Pro gaming tablet

$1,299 too rich for your blood? Try FREE Hot on the heels of the recent news that their Edge gaming tablet won the Best of Show award forCES 2013, our friends at Razer are celebrating with a pretty sweet giveaway. From now until January 22, you canhop on over to their websitefor a chance to win the very first Razer Edge for yourself! Normally retailing for $1,299, the Edge is being touted as the first tablet catered to the gamer’s every need....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Kaitlin Chandler

Resident Evil: Revelations 2 delayed about a week

Eight Days No need for alarm.Resident Evil: Revelations 2is still coming out in Fe-Barry (and, yes, Barry Burton is still in it). The the first episode ($6 each or $25 for a complete pass) ofRevelations 2was planned for February 17 release. Now, it is coming out on February 25. The delay is due to, “additional polishing work and gameplay optimisation.” Subsequent episodes are now slated for release on March 4, 11, and 18....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Krystal Berg

Rock Band 4 pre-orders are up, and the bundle will cost a pretty penny

And 24,998 more pretty pennies Harmonix’sRock Bandwas a significant investment last generation. The barrier to entry for a proper full band experience meant buying a drum set, two guitars (if you didn’t have any fromGuitar Hero) a microphone, and the game itself. Rock god status doesn’t come cheap. This time around, it’ll be even more expensive. If early pre-order listings prove accurate, theRock Band 4bundle will cost $249.99. The bundle packages the game, the drum kit, a mic, andoneguitar together....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Steven Richardson

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 receives stunning new trailer

Senua’s Saga:Hellblade 2made an appearance at The Game Awards with a brand new trailer that confirms the game is coming in 2024. The latestHellblade 2trailercomes after an amazing musical appearance from Heilung performing an original song from the upcoming sequel. Ninja Theory was acquired by Microsoft in 2018, so it’s no surprise that the studio’s upcoming game will only be available on PC and Xbox Series X/S. The latest trailer doesn’t offer new story information, but it does show us what a visual feast the sequel will be....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Hannah Moore

SOUNDSHOCK 2 to raise the undead sounds of the Genesis

[Update:It’s nowavailableand it’s free!] As a Sega Genesis child, I will forever be enamored by the crunchy sound of FM synth music. The SNES had crystal-clear audio, sure, but it wasn’t raw and gritty in the way the Genesis was, ya know? I’m glad that a bunch of musicians agree, because otherwise, we wouldn’t be gettingSOUNDSHOCK 2: FM FUNK TERRROR!!A sequel to last year’sSOUNDSHOCK: FM FUNK MADDNESS!!,SOUNDSHOCK 2is a collection of original songs made to evoke those funky jams of yesteryear....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 154 words · Stephanie Smith

Special little places: The evolution of my game space

[Spieler Dad takes a detour from Memory Lane down Monthly Musings Drive as he regales us with a story of his ever-changing and elusive perfect gaming space. Wanna see your blog on the front page? Post a blog for this month’sBloggers Wantedand you could see your work featured by Destructoid! – Wes] I normally don’t partake in Bloggers Wanted. There isn’t a reason that I can think of for not ever writing in these on-going pieces, other than I imagine myself as a loner and rebel – like James Dean, except I’m not famous, and have less hair....

July 30, 2025 · 9 min · 1891 words · Mark Gallegos

Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends gearing up for spring

The Ferrari fanatics in attendance will want to keep an eye onTest Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends. The game revolves around this single brand and is due out on PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 in spring 2012. What got me to take a serious look was finding out who’s developing it: Slightly Mad Studios. Formula 1, GT, and rally will all be covered inFerrari Racing Legends, and you’re able to expect to see approximately 50 cars and 36 tracks....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Katherine Foster

The 3DS and Wii U continue to die a slow death

The image posting tool was removed this week The 3DS and Wii U image posting tool was removed: which itself seems insignificant, but actually highlights the slow, and at times, absurd deaths of the systems. The news comes straight from Nintendo’s Japanese customer service Twitter account, which states (translated): “Nintendo 3DS series and Wii U ‘image posting tool’ service ended today at 4:00 pm. Images from the Nintendo 3DS series and Wii U cannot be posted after....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Rachel Hendricks

The Internet Archive added 2,500 games to its MS-DOS treasure trove

Playable for free in your browser The next time you’re looking for a semi-mindless distraction on your computer, consider checking out the Internet Archive’s now-even-more-massivecollection of cool, weird, and sometimes gross MS-DOS games. The preservation website recently added 2,500 games to its already impressive roster. This batch of titles was made possible in large part byeXoDOS, according to archivist Jason Scott. “What makes the collection more than just a pile of old, now-playable games, is how it has to take head-on the problems of software preservation and history,” he explained....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Cindy Crane

The Netflix Resident Evil series has a whole bunch of undead monsters in its latest trailer

Plus some Umbrella lore The latest trailer for Netflix’sResident Evillive-action series is out. Amid the Umbrella messaging and world full of zombies, it really does seem to be doing its own thing with the source material. The series looks to take place intwo different eras: in a world overrun by zombies, and in the past, showing events leading up to the fall. The past shows Umbrella developing new advancements that come at a cost....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Jo Miller

The Witcher 2 has a permadeath mode

In recent times, we’ve seen that many of us aren’t afraid of more challenging games. In a post-Demon’s Soulsworld, we’ll pass on the hand-holding, thanks. I’m personally a fan of player choice, so I think CD Projekt is doing it right withThe Witcher 2. Lead designer Mateusz Kanik talked up the game’s difficulty settings to Eurogamer. There’s Easy, Medium, Hard, and finally, what you came here for: Insane. In that last one, “you’re able to save the game, but when you die the saves are disabled....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Mason Johnson

This fascinating video breaks down Nintendo’s shaky history with N64 emulation

At first it was way up, then slowly declined Modern Vintage Gamer (MVG) recently touched uponsomething a lot of people have been wondering about lately:what happened with N64 emulation on the Switch? I mean, Nintendo used to deliver good, maybe even ideal N64 emulation experiences. It’s generally agreed upon that the GameCube version ofOcarina of Time(which was done via an internally developed emulator) is great, and the Wii’s N64 offerings were above par too....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Miss Melissa Jones

Track and Field Infinite codes (June 2024)—Are there any?

Updated: June 18, 2025 Searched for codes! It’s time to channel your inner Usain Bolt and make the competitors eat dust.Track and Field: Infinitewill make you feel even more successful than the legendary sprinter because you can become the best in multiple categories. From high jump to 1,600m runs—the stadium is yours. The game requires fantastic reflexes and lots and lots of clicking. Faced with fierce competition, I needed a little boost to better myself....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Omar Beck