Asterix and Obelix: Slap Them All is a new hand-drawn beat-’em-up

Releasing on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch this fall Earlier this month, word ofShredder’s Revengehad me busting out my buried but thankfully-still-findable copy ofTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time. Now here’s another announcement that has me pining for the Konami arcade glory days: a sharp-looking newAsterixbeat-’em-up game. The nostalgia-mining brawler is calledAsterix and Obelix: Slap Them Alland it’s headed to PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in fall 2021 from publisher Microids and developer Mr Nutz Studio....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Katie Smith

Asylum Jam is horror games without ‘scary crazy people’

No spooky wards or Joker-types allowed Fear-mongering is a great way to get people’s attention, and inevitably, their money. On TV, that fear mongering often involves talking about things that TV-producers hope that people who still watch TV don’t know much about, as nothing is scarier than the unknown. That’s why you’ll see so many TV news anchors and pundits link the rash of mass shootings in the US to mental illness and videogames....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Samuel Graves

Beta sign-ups open for Funcom’s LEGO Minifigures Online

Oh, right. This game is happening I’m a total sucker for collectables in games and trying to get all of the minifigures sounds appealing. There’s supposed to be around 100 different ones in total — at least to start. And Funcom mentions that certain physical minifigs will come with their virtual counterparts. The game itself looks to be about in line with what we’ve been experiencing inLEGOtitles for years and years, which is what it is....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · David Reed

Can you win Stimulation Clicker?

If you’re familiar with Neal.fun’sInfinite Craft, Password Game, orDraw a Perfect Circlepages, you may already know of Neal’s latest game,Stimulation Clicker.While it’s a relatively simple clicker game, seeing various popular stimuli bounce around your page is still oddly satisfying. Can you winStimulation Clicker, though? Is that even the ultimate goal of the game? Surprisingly, yes, you can win it. Although it’ll take a little while without speedrunning strategies or autoclickers, you can still reach the end and achieve ultimate relaxation if you dedicate enough time to unlocking random stimuli....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Sarah Jarvis

Capcom says dozens of titles on the way to PSN soon

I love my PS3, and I often spend time digging through the PSN store looking at a bunch of stuff I’ve already seen and kind of hoping I’ll find something new there I want to play. It’s like the thing where you’re hungry and you keep going to look in the refrigerator even though you know there’s nothing good in there — some sort of unexplainable blind hope drives you....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Nicole Rodriguez

Capcom tosses some body parts into the fire for a Dead Rising themed yule log

21 minutes of searing entertainment The yule log was always a curious tradition to me. I could understand burning your own piece of wood (fire is awesome), but why do people put on a video of someone else torching crap? Heck, there arenumerousDVDs you’re able to buy from Amazon just to get into the season. My friend’s dad probably owns all of them, too. Well, if you’re one of the few who does partake in this past time, Capcom certainly has a treat for you....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · Kristina Williams

Cblogs of 7/18 to 19-06-2025: Super Mario RPG, The Last of Us, and preserving history

Cblogs Recap: Week 30 -Niordiscusses the inadequate preservation of video game history, which threatens to erase the memory of some really excellent games of the past. –Chingona13reviewsShadow of the Tomb Raider. –Eggrollbuddydiscusses his thoughts regardingThe Last of Us Part IIone month later. -Lord SpencerreviewsEternal Eyesas part of his PS1 REVIEWS blogging series. –Lord SpencerreviewsMonkey Heroas part of his PS1 REVIEWS blogging series. –ExberreviewsSuper Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, the progenitor of allMario RPGs....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Carmen Robinson

EA Access lands both Mirror’s Edge games on Tuesday

Not even six months after Catalyst launched If you were hoping to playMirror’s Edge Catalystbut never got around to itandyou happen to be subbed to EA Access, dang, everything’s coming up you this month. Both the originalMirror’s EdgeandCatalystare joining the Xbox One service’s free-play “Vault” this Tuesday, November 9. I’ve yet to dig into the full version, but players and especially diehardMirror’s Edgefans seem divided onCatalystand its transition to an open-world design....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Johnny White

Hero worship gone wrong in Hotline Miami 2

Do you like hurting people? Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Numberpicks up after the events of the original game and focuses on two different groups of people you’ll be playing as. While both groups are very different from one another, they both happen to be dealing with the same subject matter: Hero worship. The “hero” in this case being Jacket from theHotline Miami, who has made waves after going on his killing spree against the Russian mob....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1100 words · Robert King

How to defeat Gorge in Remnant 2

Losomn is teeming with dangers inRemnant 2. One of the bosses you’ll encounter in Losomn is Gorge, a massive red hog with a bad attitude. The battle is a tough one because Gorge has a powerful kick, and the encounter takes place in a small space. Fortunately, there are a few strategies you can use to come out on top. This guide will explain how to quickly defeat Gorge inRemnant 2....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Raymond Walter

How to get Meowmere in Stardew Valley

ForStardew Valleyplayers who are also fans ofTerraria, there’s a particularly lovely and not-at-all subtle nod to the game that has been added toStardew Valleywith the 1.6 update. It’s remarkably simple to get, too, as long as you’ve met a few requirements. Here’s how to get Meowmere in Stardew Valley. InTerraria, the Meowmere is an incredibly strong melee weapon that is only obtainable deep into the game once you’ve overcome the Moon Lord....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Lisa Cannon

Injustice clashes with Masters of the Universe in new comic book series

That Harley Quinn x Orko moment you’ve been waiting for DC Comics have announced a new comic book series that will see NetherRealm Studios’Injusticebrand clash with the world ofHe-Man and the Masters of the Universe.The six-part series will have the heroes and villains of DC/Warner Bros. crossover title come face to face with Mattel’s nostalgic toy-line, that spawned numerous cartoons and comics, as well as a terrible live-action movie. In the new comic, penned by Tim Seeley and illustrated by Freddie E....

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 201 words · Kathryn Shepherd

Is Leatherface getting the chop in Dead by Daylight? (Update)

The Saw is (still) Family [Update:Behavior Interactive has confirmed to Destructoid that Leatherface is not being removed fromDead by Daylight, and will remain part of the posse of killers stalking their way through The Fog. A new rumor hit the community of Behavior Interactive’sDead by Daylightthis weekend, suggesting that one of its popular Hunters — Leatherface ofThe Texas Chain Saw Massacrefame — might be preparing to take on his final slaughterthons in the assymetrical slasher....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Jessica Pugh