Ubisoft reminds us that Watch Dogs: Legion (out in October) still exists with a new trailer

Where’s the killer gramma? Today on the Ubisoft Forward livestream, the publisher gave us another glimpse atWatch Dogs: Legionwhile completely sidesteppingtheir current from-the-top-down executive meltdown(maybe they’ll address it later?). Oh, and kicking off your stream with a misuse of a Holocaust poem which can only amount to a yikes from me dog. You can watch the “gameplay overview trailer” below, which shows a lot of stuff we already knew and has taken up roughly 15 minutes of this stream....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Kristen Nolan

Valve breaks silence on third-party gambling sites

It’s going to start sending cease-and-desist notices In light of the recent spotlight placed ongambling websites built aroundCounter-Strike: Global Offensive, game developer and Steam platform holder Valve has at last felt the need to issue a public statement. It’s about time. Here’s the full response from Valve’s Erik Johnson: “In 2011, we added a feature to Steam that enabled users to trade in-game items as a way to make it easier for people to get the items they wanted in games featuring in-game economies....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Cynthia Sanders

Wargame: European Escalation multiplayer beta announced

If you’ve been paying close attention on Steam, you’ll have noticed you can pre-orderWargame: European Escalation. With the game just over a week away from launch, developer Eugen Systems has released a trailer showing the multiplayer features. If you’ve pre-purchased the game, then you’ll have access to an exclusive multiplayer beta that will run up until the game’s launch. In this trailer, creative director Alexis Le Dressay talks us through the stat and achievement tracking, global ranking system, and the community options that allow you and your friends to compete in up to 4 vs....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · William Becker

ZOMG: From the makers of Velociraptor Safari comes Jetpack Brontosaurus

There isn’t really a damn thing to say here except that the folks atFlashbang Studiosare f*cking geniuses. The only thing we know aboutJetpack Brontosaurusis that you’re a Brontosaurus that flies around with a Jetpack. The premise and the concept art has me sold already. Seriously, these guys need to start making games for XBLA, WiiWare and PSN.Off-Road Velocirapter Safariis still fun and some of theirother gamesare great too. We shall of course let you all know when this game is out....

July 29, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Gina Smith

Zoochosis is animal body horror by way of The Thing and it launches this September

If you’re not afraid to change the way you look at zoos forever, might I direct you to the new trailer forZoochosis? The horror sim that puts you in the least attractive zookeeper position possible is now set to launch on September 23. At a glance, it looks likeThe Thingwith twisted and infected zoo animals as the hosts. The first time we saw what developer Clapperheads has in the works was in June, duringDay of the Devs SGF Edition....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Nicole Baker

Amazon now has the Squid Sisters and other Splatoon amiibo

They’re out today After being up at Best Buy for weeks, all of you folks who were holding out for Amazon for the newSplatoonamiibo wave can now finally pull the trigger. Today, the new line launches, which includes the Squid Sisters Callie & Marie as a double pack, and a new boy, girl, and squid color variant. The former will unlock new music for the game’s hub area, so if you still play the game on a weekly basis and are really into Callie & Marie, it might be worth it....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Sarah Hall

Anarchy Reigns Achievement and Trophy Guide

Learn the ropes Action games can be a bit complicated, and by the time a lot of people pick up the game and play online, everyone else has mastered it (Metal Gear Onlineimmediately comes to mind). Despite the fact thatAnarchy Reignsdoesn’t have the hardest Achievements and Trophies in the world, I figured some tips could help a few people brawl their way to the top of the leaderboards, and get further enjoyment out of the game....

July 28, 2025 · 10 min · 2069 words · Donald Ingram

Attack on Titan gets a new finale compilation film

The epic conclusion ofAttack on Titanis set to rumble through theaters later this year with a newly announced finale compilation film titledAttack on Titan The Movie: THE LAST ATTACK. This cinematic event will combine the two parts of theAttack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERSinto one colossal 145-minute film, offering fans the chance to experience the story’s breathtaking conclusion in a single sitting. Alongside the announcement ofTHE LAST ATTACK, a teaser trailer was released, providing a glimpse of what fans can expect....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Jessica Fitzgerald

Bungie might’ve lost the solo flawless Destiny 2 Dungeon community with Vesper’s Host

Whatever one might think aboutDestiny 2‘s new Episode,Revenant, Bungie certainly delivered an interesting new narrative beat. There’splenty of stuff to dobeyond the compressed main “quest”, and the new Vesper’s Host dungeon is fun, too. If you’re not playing it solo, that is. It would seem that Vesper’s Host suffers from at leastsomeof the same problems that have been popping up in Bungie’s dungeons ever since Ghosts of the Deep launched. Notably, Bungie has once again chosen to turn the dungeon’s boss fights into grindy ordeals thanks to their massively inflated health pools....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · John Francis

Buy a game card at Best Buy, get a second one 20% off

Just in time for the Steam Summer Sale The Steam Summer Sale date, June 23, was promptly leaked again earlier this week. It’s almost time for PC gamers’ wallets to take some pain, but what if there was a small way to get even more savings during the sale? As of this weekend, you may get an extra 10% off on Steam Wallet cards along with other prepaid gaming cards at Best Buy....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Ruben Anderson

CD Projekt RED isn’t afraid to make The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt difficult

Some like it hot, and some sweat when the heat is on If you’re planning on purchasingThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntyou’re in for a tough journey. When developing the game, CD Projekt RED wanted to break the mold that action-RPGs have created lately with being too friendly, even on their hardest difficulty. Those used toSkyrimand the like might have a hard time adjusting if they’ve never played an entry ofThe Witcherseries before....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Michelle Lowe

Check out the PC specs for Metro Exodus right here

4A Games survivalist shooterMetro Exodusis bearing down the tracks toward its February 15 release date. In a game where atmosphere and visual immersion is pretty paramount, the developer has released the PC specifications for its snowbound sequel. You can check out the stats below to see how your rig shapes up for the impressive-looking first-person shooter. The barrier of entry is relatively low at the shallow end, but it looks like you’ll need quite the punch in your system if you want to bust out the sequel in all of its 4K/60FPS glory....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Courtney Dominguez

Destructoid interprets The Last of Us concept artist’s work

Ellie, what are you doing? [Update: Even more responses added.] We didn’t know what to make of thetease fromThe Last of Us concept artist Marek Okonearlier this week. Okon said,”Is it about TLOU2? Not really… Maybe… Its classified ;P” We know now that the tease was just a tease for finished artwork,a homage. That’s fine. And it’s lovely. Nice work. But what’s really going on here? What’s Ellie doing? Where is she?...

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Laura Bowman