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Behind the scenes of a stop-motion TV spot I’ve yet to playPaper Mario: Sticker Star, or even manage to see Nintendo’s television spot for the 3DS game prior to now, but little things like that aren’t going to stop me from enjoying this behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo andCanCanClub‘s stop-motion papercraft commercial. It also helps that I’m absolutely terrible at constructing papercraft (it’s always the glue!). Seeing people neatly put together eerily accurate paper models that look like high-def versions of the characters, objects, and environments found in thePaper Marioseries shouldn’t be this satisfying....

I see your true colors shining through My, my, where did the time go? I’ve spent so much of this never-ending cesspool of garbage monster discharge we call June being disgusted with what I see online that I completely forgot I’m supposed to be proud for Pride. Ugh…looks like it’s another June where I’ve let the gays down. One person who is not letting the gays down is Square Enix artist Toshiyuki Itahana....

Oh good, everyone is dead…again Telepath Tactics, a PC strategy RPG, has released today for $14.99. It’s created from the ground up by a huge tactics fan, Craig Stern, and it shows. The game isbrutallydifficult and is intended for“Fire Emblemveterans.” But don’t worry,the game has a casual settingas well that removes permadeath of characters lost in battle. The game isn’t just a bland copycat ofFire Emblem, though, and adds a lot of unique features into the mix....

Subterranean homesick blues [We post a lot of articles here at Destructoid. The endless, ouroboros news cycle has us burning the snake at both ends, which will ultimately push big news, thoughtful original pieces, and all sorts of other great content off of the front page. Check here every Saturday for my attempt to rectify that.] It’s been a trying week, hasn’t it? Aren’t they all? But you’ve made it. Maybe, if you’re looking for something to feel good about this morning, that’s enough....

The BoysSeason 4 has soared in terms of viewership on Prime Video, with a 21% viewership increase as compared to Season 3, per Amazon (viaTheWrap). Amazon has also stated thatThe BoysSeason 4 is now the second most-viewed Prime Video season within four days of its premiere, only behindReacherSeason 2. Moreover,The BoysSeason 4 is currently the top show on Prime Video in 160 countries, with 60% of the audience from regions outside the US....

August 5-6 Dragon Questis having one of its biggest years in its 30 year history. Alongside of the July launch ofDragon Quest XI(in Japan), there’s also a number of 30th anniversary celebrations on top of several recent re-releases. One such event is the “Dragon Quest Summer Festival 2017,” which will be held on August 5-6…in Japan. It’s free to get in, but you’ll have to pay 2,000 yen (roughly $17) to get access to its celebrity guests on the main stage....

Hey gang! Here’s today’s Destructoid Show news segment. We’ve got some decent stories today, and I havea new shirt! Also, Tara looks nice today and my mug is shaped like Boba Fett and there is Mountain Dew inside it! 1.We’ve got actual screenshots and some details aboutXCOM: Enemy Unknown2.Rumors are flying around about aDiablo IIIrelease next month!3.Photographic evidence of anAliens: Colonial Marinescollectors edition4.The internet is making a fuss for a PC port ofDark Souls5....

Team 17 sent a nice notice our way reminding us that EuropeanstheWorms 2: Armageddonbeta test on PlayStation Network. Likewise, theoffer carries overto the Steam version as well. Yes, you have to fill out an actual application to become a beta tester, but it should be worth it. The customizations, weapons, game modes — you know, all the good stuff — will be unlocked for this beta version ofWorms 2. Sure, the game’s already out on Xbox LIVE Arcade....

Classic adventure finds new success decades later It may be over 25 years since it first blessed us with its amazing adventure, but it seems that the video gaming community is still ready and willing to acceptThe Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakeninginto its heart. The Switch remake of the 1993 Game Boy classic has debuted sat number one of the UK Charts. Link’s desert island epic topples Gearbox shooterBorderlands 3, which drops into second place....

‘I don’t need an army, I’ve got a Krogan’ The new cinematic trailer forMass Effect: Andromedaputs protagonist Ryder in a precarious position. He’s an explorer, a man with few resources relative to the army that the antagonist has. It’s not really any different than Commander Shepard’s situation in the original trilogy, but it’s also not an enviable one. Ryder doesn’t need an army, though. Because he has a Krogan. Krogan kicking ass aside, this trailer is something of a greatest hits of the companions of otherMass Effectgames....

Pictured in the background — the movie Let’s start from the beginning. Back in 2009, it was announced that anUnchartedfilm was already in development. Famed hot-headed director David O. Russell was tapped to direct, and everything seemed to going swimmingly — until Russell bowed out in 2011, at which pointThe Illusionist‘s Neil Burger stepped in. A year later, he also stepped down, only for Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses) to step up in 2014....

The shinierWild Huntlooms closer Geralt’s adventures won’t be waiting too long to hit the newer generation of consoles.The Witcher 3: Wild Huntnext-gen version is now slated to launch sometime in Q4 2022. The news arrives today viaThe WitcherTwitter account, roughly lining up with the seventh anniversary ofThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt‘s launch. The next-gen version, which should bringThe Witcher 3onto PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S as its own version, is planned to release in Q4 2022....

There a ton of different materials and resources you’ll acquire inThrone and Liberty, including Dimensional Soul Shards. How many Dimensional Soul Shards you’re able to get per day is dependent on your level, so you’ll want to level ASAP to get the most. Here is how to get and use the Dimensional Soul Shards inThrone and Liberty. How to get Dimensional Soul Shards In the current phase ofThrone and Liberty, you can get Dimensional Soul Shards bycompleting Level 50 Co-Op Dungeonsor viaZenus’s Star Battle Pass....