Hey there Sedna, let me cut you a deal I was at the very end ofFear Effect Sedna‘s Digital Dragons demo when I came across a puzzle that I couldn’t quite solve. The first major puzzle inSednaforced me to explore the environment to defuse a bomb, and I actually kinda liked that! It felt like I was playing an adventure game from the early aughts – which sounds about right, considering that’s when the firstFear Effectcame out....
Atlus was nice enough to stop by Destructoid HQ to give us a first look at their progress on a the portable version of a game they already know I love:Persona 3.Persona 3 Portablecame out in Japan not too long ago, and it seems like the localization process started not too long after. From what I could tell from the build Atlus brought, it seems like they’re right on track for theJuly 6th release....
Pitchford goes to Molyneux and beyond How often we forget that demos are sales tools, designed to pitch consumers a dream of what may be, not what actually is. Dull knives slice cans like butter, hamburgers perfectly cook on a budget grill, andAliens: Colonial Marineslooks like a next-gen title instead of last-gen. To put it simply: We’ve been lied to by Randy Pitchford and Gearbox. We passed those lies onto the consumers....
“As real as anything in Hollywood ever gets” Director J.J. Abrams (Star Trek) and Valveare cooperating on film adaptationsofHalf-LifeandPortal, with early ideas already being tossed around Hollywood. Abrams also dropped hints that a game collaboration might be in development between the two. In an interview with Polygon, Abrams discusses his approach, working with Gabe Newell, and his thoughts on videogame adaptations. On state of film project(s):“It’s as real as anything in Hollywood ever gets....
Helldivers 2can be a tough game, especially in the higher difficulties. The ability tokill things like Chargersfast will make you a valuable asset to the team. But is there more you may do? Yes! When your teammates are injured inHelldivers 2, you can heal them. To heal your teammates inHelldivers 2, you have to approach an injured player and press the appropriate button or key to hit them with a Stim....
Oh look, some cards So on August 12, Jumpstart: Historic Horizonswill enterMagic: Arena. What does it mean? Well, it’ll involve “hundreds” of Modern Horizons, Horizons 2, and 31 “new-to-Magic”cards entering the fray that are “exclusive to the digital edition of the game.” WhileArenahas been up to its own tricks in the past and has influencedMagicas a whole, developments like this further show the impact thatArenahas on Wizards as an organization....
Lakitu not included Controller kings Hori has released images of a pair of steering wheels in development for Switch. Officially licensed by Nintendo, the wheel features branding of the developer’s most popular racing franchise,Mario Kart. The wheel and dual-pedal set feature USB connectivity and will work on Nintendo Switch and PC. Joy-Con controls can be assigned for use with the wheel and its numerous buttons. The standard edition (around $80 USD) comes in red and blue coloured plastic, while a pricer “DX” edition (around $150 USD) features a red and black design, a clamp stand, suction cups, and includes “Deadzone Adjustment” so the player can adjust the radius of the wheel’s sensitivity....
If you’re one of the lucky few to have gained access toPath of Exile 2, chances are that you’ve been hit with a strong bit of stuttering and lag. The first day of early access hasn’t been free of issues thus far, with the launch getting delayed by a certain amount of time already. Players have been able to join the party now, but there are several issues. One of those becomes evident in the first area that serves as part of the tutorial....
TheFortnitex Metallica eventis now live, with several cosmetics, quests, and Metallica skins available to obtain. If you’re trying to finish every quest, you’ll have to learn how to spray Metallica concert images around the map to show your dedication and spread the word. How to spray Metallica concert images in Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 3 Spraying Metallica concert images during the Chapter 5, Season 3 event requires travelling to three different locations aroundFortnite’smap, opening your emote wheel, and using a Metallica spray on the location....
Upgrades? We’ve got upgrades One of the key parts of anyFinal Fantasygame is leveling up your weapons and armor, and that’s still the case inFinal Fantasy XVI. So, let’s dig into everything you need to know to craft and upgrade your weapons and armor. How to upgrade weapons and armor inFinal Fantasy XVI There are two main ways to upgrade your weapons and armor inFinal Fantasy XVI. You can craft entirely new ones, or you can reinforce (upgrade) what you already have....
Avengers Spider-Man ‘is still on track’ Marvel’s Avengershas been out for nearly a year, and it’s had it rough. Because of the IP involved the project isn’t dead in the water (there’s a Black Panther expansion out today); but westilldon’t have Spider-Man, which was annoyingly teased as PlayStation DLC ages ago. What’s up with that. Well, we’ll get ourAvengersSpider-Man action soon enough. Speaking to Screenrant, Scott Walters, senior game designer for the project, explains that it hasn’t been delayed:...
Dragon Quest Monsters The Dark Princegoing turn-based would only make sense. Square Enix and the Dragon Quest series have a long-running tradition of turn-based RPGs; here’s what we know. IsDragon Quest Monsters The Dark Princeturn-based only? Many modern Square Enix fans love the action RPG mechanics of theKingdom Heartsseries and recentFinal Fantasytitles. Despite my disappointment, my father and sister think turn-based battle systems are dull.Unfortunately, for action RPG fans,The Dark Princeis turn-based only....
With its full release,Ready or Nothas given tactical FPS fans the game they were looking for. The SWAT simulator features intense gunfights and requires tactical awareness from the player. As such, this makes it a perfect candidate for consoles. So isReady or Noton Xbox? Can you playReady or Noton consoles? At the time of theReady or Not1.0 full release, the tactical FPS is a PC exclusive. As such, it is not on Xbox, or any other console, at this time....
