Back Secrets of Raetikon for a playable alpha build

Explore the Alps as a bird-person Broken Rules is takingSecrets of Raetikonto Indiegogo to help finish development. The aerial action-adventure title is scheduled for a full release in Q1 2014, but with thiscrowdfunding campaign, it can be yours right now on PC, Mac, and eventually Linux. The lowest tier ($10) comes with alpha access to the full albeit unfinished game and a level editor. “We need to continue working on the game for at least two months, cover our license fees, and promote the game at a number of game festivals,” writes the studio....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Daniel Barker

Best maps for XP farm in Fortnite, explained

The neverending battle each season ofFortniteis to get as many levels as possible to max out the seasonal battle pass and earn all of its elusive rewards. Fortunately, there are someFortnitemaps and modes, which allow you to farm the most XP possible as fast as possible. Best maps for XP farm inFortnite:LEGO Fortnite In general, the three new game modes inFortniteChapter 5all provide excellent ways to farm XP for the main game....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Elizabeth Mann

Bully coming to steal your lunch money on the Xbox 360 and Wii

That’s right boys and girls, you’re going to be able to take control of Jimmy Hopkins on your shiny next-gen systems this winter. It will essentially be the same exact game with some new content and a new subtitle (as if it didn’t have a long enough name already),Scholarship Edition. So, the full name of the game is nowBully: Bullworth Academy; Canis Canem Edit Scholarship Edition. Nothing else was really announced aside from this small detail....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Kathy Hamilton

Check out Splatoon 2’s new soundtrack set and sample track right here

The sound of sloshers Nintendo have unveiled their upcoming soundtrack set, the second of such, for their messy arena-shooterSplatoon 2. TheOctotuneset was revealed today on the game’sJapanese Twitter. Octotunewill be available in both standard and Special Edition formats. Both releases include two CDs of music from the popular Switch title, with the Special Edition packaged in a neat boxset featuring art of Splatfest hosts Callie, Marie, Pearl and Marina. Also included in this set is a Blu-Ray of Off the Hook’s recent concert at NicoNico Tokaigi....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Christina May

Come watch the PS5 reveal event live with us

It’s time to get rowdy Sony’s meandering marketing rollout for the PlayStation 5 has all been building up this afternoon. We’re finally gonna see some games. Maybe more! Sony’s PS5: The Future of Gaming streamstarts at 1:00 p.m. Pacific, and if you’re looking for a site to watch along with, this community’s about tolet loose. Officially, Sony has promised “a first look at the games you’ll be playing after PlayStation 5 launches this holiday” from larger and smaller studios “that span the globe....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Christine Stephens

Dance the night away in SWTOR while you still can

BioWare isworking on a patchforStar Wars: The Old Republicthat’ll stop in-game chat from breaking for some players, and more importantly, tone down ourbeloved dance movesso they don’t provide our characters with invincibility. “We’re currently testing this patch,” writes the company, “and we hope to have it deploy sometime in the early hours of the morning tomorrow (CST), but if we experience any issues with this patch, we may hold off its deployment until tomorrow night....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Christopher Carlson

Dark Souls PC was ‘half-assed,’ admits director Tanimura

Promises a better PC experience for Dark Souls II Dark Souls IIdirector Yui Tanimura spoke withShack Newsrecently and the subject of theDark SoulsPC port was brought up. You remember what happened there, right? The PC version was so poorly done thatfans had to create modsto make up for the poor performance. “A lot of it was not very well done, sort of half-assed,” Yui Tanimura told Shacknews. The director promises a better experience for the sequel on the PC this time around as now they’re working on all three platforms at the same time....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Timothy Johnson

Destructoid’s Twitch channel is ready to come back and get the diamond skull

The dawn of a dumb new era As some of you may recall, we took a break from streaming onTwitch.TV. There was a lot of reasons for the temporary halt in production, but we’re ready to make a comeback. We’ve had some time to mourn our trail-blazing, but ultimately unsustainable, livestreaming programming, and with our new direction for video content focusing onLet’s Play-style videos, we figure it’s time to dust the old channel off and have some fun....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Sylvia Roman

Dig Essential Items – Roblox

As you progress inRoblox Dig, you’ll likely run into a lot of things that might get in your way. Walking and driving can take forever, basic movement is slow, finding specific items can be a pain, and worst of all, when you do find these items, you may just fail to dig them out. What if we told you that you’re able to solve all of these problems with a few amazing items?...

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · John Jones

Dragon’s Dogma 2 coming July 04, 2025

Capcom already has a busy 2024 planned, with several big games scheduled. It has just been revealed thatDragon’s Dogma 2will launch on July 11, 2025. Theinformation appears on Steam, where you might see the release date as March 21 depending on what timezone you’re in. It’s not available to purchase, but you may add it to your wishlist. To find out more about the upcoming game, be on the lookout for the showcase which will air on Tuesday, Nov....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Charles Davis

FIFA 13 iOS will have competitive online multiplayer

When I playedFIFA 12for iOSlast year, I found myself rather surprised by how nicely the experience transferred onto mobile devices. It obviously found success, as the team is being even more ambitious withFIFA 13for iOS by offering competitive online multiplayer for the first time. A good sports game should be a good solo experience, but I feel the bread and butter of sports titles is going head-to-head with friends (and sometimes strangers)....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Amy Simpson

Final Fantasy Agito characters hit Rise of Mana in this crossover event

You got your fantasy in my mana! Final Fantasy Agito, the smartphone game that shares the same setting and characters asFinal Fantasy Type-0, will have a crossover withRise of Mana. Players ofRise of Manawill be able to fightFinal Fantasystaples such as Tonberries, Cactuar, and moogles. Also, Kurasame fromFinal Fantasy Type-0will be able to join yourManagroup as an ally. Expect all this and more if you live in Japan, with the crossover starting on July 31 and ending August 7....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Carrie Moran

Get your name in early for these Undertale figures

Dibs on the dog Look, I’m going to level with you, internet, I haven’t actually playedUndertaleyet. You don’t need to boo and hiss at me, I know I’m scum. I’ve wanted to play it since it came out, but after seeing theseamazing Undertale figurines(especially the little dog in armor) available for pre-pre-order at Fangamer, I think I’m going to move it up the backlog to the very next game I play....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Jennifer Lowe