Scheduled for April 10, 6:30PM ET Microsoft has been pivoting toward old game support quite a bit this generation, and for good reason — people have been asking for it, and its competitors aren’t supporting it. Backward compatibility is a great thing, as it allows my old games to stay relevant in case my older systems die off, and given that Microsoft even allowed disc support, I’m pretty happy with my Xbox despite the lack of exclusives this past year....

No. 7 The developers ofMighty No. 9have recently stated that the game is almost done, which is good news forthe gameplayand not-so-great news for the uninspired art style. But the porting process has begun, and they’re ready to show a new highway-themed stage that’s home to the “Crimson Blade Master,” Mighty No. 7. You can get a taste of what the level is like intheMighty GunvoltDLC. At this rate the game seems to be ready sometime this year, but as it stands, we don’t have a target window yet....

[For his MMO Story from last week’s Bloggers Wanted, Revuhlooshun tells us about how his friend pulled off some incredible stuff inFFXIwhile under the influence. Remember kids: Destructoid doesn’t endorse illegal activities. Winners don’t do drugs! (Except this guy, apparently.) Want to see your own blog on the front page? Write a blog on thecurrent topic: Peripherals. — JRo] I spent countless nights onFinal Fantasy XIwhen I was still in high school....

Be the toughest (and most stylish) on your block Capcom’s fashion-savvy mobile titleStreet Fighter: Duelis officially getting a worldwide release. The localization was announced by the publisher during this past weekend’s Capcom Pro-Tour festivities, though a date was not revealed. Currently available on mobile platforms in China,Street Fighter: Duelis a team-building RPG that sees players gather together squads of three fighters taken from the iconic World Warriors, as well as a selection of wholly original characters (Do Not Steal)....

This week’s puzzle game will either fascinate or terrify you. Maybe both. Oh, and unlikerecentmind teasers, it’s so impressive that it’s being remade for a PC release, which is up forthree IGF award nominationsand will be in thePAX 10 Showcase! You can find out if it wins any of thoseawards Thursday, live on the Web. And if you’re wondering why this grim game looks oddly familiar, it’s because Grimteased youwith a trailer video not long ago....

From the makers of Toast Time I don’t do very many Ouya stories (because I don’t get the opportunity, really), but I wanted to jump on the announcement forNeon Caves‘ release because I like the studio involved. Developer Force of Habit, who has crafted a rather amazing game on iOS calledToast Time, has releasedNeon Cavesto the Ouya platform for $2.99. It’s described as an arcade shoot-’em-up where firing your weapon is the only means of movement....

Gunpla is life! As we approach the upcoming June release date forNew Gundam Breaker, Bandai Namco has announced a limited edition bundle of the PlayStation 4 version for North America. The Bandai Namco Store will be selling a bundle with a 1/144 HG Gundam AGE II Magnum Gunpla model for $89.95. At this time, there is no word on if the bundle will be available in Europe. You can check out a photo of the assembled model below....

Genshin Impact’sNilouis an unusual character in many ways. One of them is that she doesn’t require Talent levels to be usable. Instead, Nilou benefits more from Character levels and Ascension. Here are all of the materials you’ll need to max out your Nilou. Nilou Character Ascension Requirements Perpetual Caliber – Aeonblight Drake Nilou’s world boss is the Aeonblight Drake located in the Ardravi Valley in Sumeru. The Aeonblight Drake will take to the air midway through the fight....

Gastric humor is something I wholeheartedly endorse. Farting is funny. Tiny animals fart, the Queen farts, President Obama farts, everyone is farting all the time and it’s hysterical. The green skinned tough guys ofOrc Attackwere driven out of their homes by terrible humans, and subsequently developed explosive fart powers — now they are out for revenge in this co-op brawler. Unfortunately, there are some people out there who don’t appreciate a good fart....

The big 5.00 isn’t all that big Sony is now testing the latest PlayStation 4 system software update. If you managed to get into the beta, you’ll be able to download firmware 5.00 and try out some new features as of today. For the rest of us, Sony alsoshared the full detailson the update, although they’re going to look awfully familiar if you’ve kept up with this stuff as of late....

Prepare to spend all of the money forever The Razer Edge— a gaming tablet designed to play full PC games and use physical controls — is available to preorder from March 1. The system will cost you$1,299.99 for the 128GB model, and$1,449.99 for the 256GB model. Let me be the first to say,Holy Whistleshits. This thingclaims to beable to runCrysis 3no problem, and can be wired into a keyboard and console controller, as well as the funny little button handles it’s more commonly seen with....

So. Much. Art. When you create a new IP from scratch, it’s pretty much a given that you’ll have to go through a lot of the design phase until you land on an idea that jumps out at you. The developers at Respawn Entertainment had no idea what their new title would be, and the concept art they designed shaped what would eventually becomeTitanfall. Thankfully, Titan Books has seen fit to share these designs with us....

Meet The Reaper’s Bones Fans of Rare’s oceanic odysseySea of Thievesshould prepare to set sail once again, as publisher Microsoft has revealed that its newest update,Ships of Fortune, will be going live in-game on April 22, bringing new trading options and an all-new company, The Reaper’s Bones. Speaking of Trading Companies, as a brand new group, The Reaper’s Bones can be found (naturally) at The Reaper’s Hideout. Disbelieving in the adage of “Honor Among Thieves,” these scurvy dogs consider themselves true-blooded pirates through and through, and perhaps joining up with them might be the only way you’re able to avoid fallen afoul of them....