Cue techno-goth metal: Devil May Cry 4 demo hits one million downloads on LIVE

Capcom shot us a quick email this evening simply to brag, and in exchange for them actually makingDead Rising 2, we’re going to let them. (It should be noted that no deals were made between Destructoid and Capcom regardingDead Rising 2, but we’re always available for talks.) Capcom wants us to know that the demo forDevil May Cry 4hit one million downloads this past Saturday, February 9. Microsoft tells the publisher that this is the first time in 2008 that a demo has hit the million download mark, in addition to being the fastest to that number in the history of Xbox LIVE....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Oscar Martinez

Cuphead’s DLC has been delayed yet again

It’s delicious, and we’re hungry Here’s a development that won’t shock many people, and probably would’ve been completely missed had the creator not provided an update:Cuphead‘sThe Delicious Last Courseexpansion won’t launch in 2020 as previously planned. Now, eleven-twelfths of the way through 2020 and without any recent roadmap to guide us, everyone had passively assumedCuphead‘s DLC wasn’t going to show up this year. Studio MDHR made it official by posting this on social media:...

May 31, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Robert Bray

Dark Souls II fan feedback provides ‘a good reference’

They’re listening even though they may not change the game for you TheDark Soulsfranchise has some very vocal fans. We were curious just how much feedbackDark Souls IIdirector Yui Tanimura was taking to heart, to which we were told: “The voices of the fans are pretty strong, we hear them a lot. We do reference them, take in those comments and feedback from the fans. Though I do try to balance....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Theresa Mora

Dark Souls parent company holding media briefing before E3

Only get hyped if you REALLY want Demon Gaze 2 E3 takes place June 14-16 in horrible LA, but E3 “press conferences” start as early as Sunday, June 12 for Bethesda, Electronic Arts, and, apparently, Kadokawa Games — the company that ownsDark Soulsdeveloper From Software and has been recently involved in publishing Grasshopper’s games. The company announced its “Summer 2016 Media Briefing,” translation viaGematsu, for June 13 at 1:30PM JST in Tokyo....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Isaac Floyd

Destiny 2 Choir of One god roll – Best perks and attachments

The majority ofDestiny 2’sexotic weapons are set in stone. You get the weapon, and there’s no way of getting a different form of the weapon with changed perks. However, the few that do have custom perks can do great things in the right circumstances. One such weapon is one of the newest on the roster. Here’s how to get the Choir of One god roll inDestiny 2. The best perks and attachments for the Choir of One in Destiny 2 The Choir of One is the most unique auto rifle inDestiny 2, beingthe only auto rifle as part of the special ammo slot....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Mitchell Hill

Devolver Digital wants to publish more indie games

I really dug the premise of theSerious SamIndie Series. Presumably, that initiative was successful, because Devolver Digital wants to hear independent developers pitch games at GDC 2012. Apparently, hopefuls will have as much time as it takes the Devolver Digital bus to circle San Francisco’s Moscone Center. The “three best game prototypes, demos or pitches” will get funds to complete the project and a publishing deal. This would sound like a joke coming from any other company....

May 31, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Jacqueline Garcia MD

EA FC 24 TOTS Live upgrade tracker

Team of the Season is well underway inEA FC 24, starting with a group of players who are eligible for upgrades. Here is everything we know about TOTS Live. For the first time in series history, EA introduced Team of the Season cards inEA FC 24that are eligible forupgradesbased on their club’s performances. If a TOTS Live player’s club wins two of the next four league games, their card gets one overall upgrade, and they will get a second overall upgrade if their club scores eight goals in the next four league games....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Travis Jenkins

EA FC 25 Ivan Ilic Future Stars SBC solutions

The Ivan Ilic Future Stars SBC is now live inEA FC 25, and you may complete the challenge to unlock a special card. This is the first time Ilic has received a special card in this year’s Ultimate Team. The SBC is pretty cheap, but you’ll have to complete all the tasks to play with him in the game. Let’s take a look at how you may complete the challenge in the cheapest fashion possible and see if he is worth grinding for at all....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Brenda Harris

GameStop: Sell an M-rated game to a minor, enjoy unemployment

If you plan on buying the M-rated classic,Bad Boys: Miami Take Downfrom your local GameStop, you might want to make sure you bring your ID and a DNA sample to prove it’s actually you. Our sources close to the retailer tell us that the company is laying down the law on M-rated title sales to minors,Apprenticestyle. In a conference call held late last week, managers were informed of the new, stricter M-rated software sales policy....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Michael Macdonald

Guilty Gear Strive crossplay open beta kicks off October 14

Rockin’ All Over the World Sharpen your scythes, brighten your blades, and paint your toenails, as Arc System Workshas announced a datefor its crossplay open beta for stylish slapfestGuilty Gear Strive— The beta will take place on PlayStation and PC platforms, worldwide, on the weekend of October 14 to October 17. During this time, players on PS4, PS5, and PC will be able to duke it out amongst themselves, will ArcSys gathers data, stress-tests servers, and attempts to identify and eradicate issues that arise from putting allGG Striveplayers into a single pool....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Lisa Brown

Here’s 13 minutes of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion footage

See how it compares to the original Thanks to a new videostraight from Famitsu, we have an unfettered look at 13 minutes ofCrisis Core ReunionPS5footage.Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunionis set to debut on December 13 on basically every major platform, and after a long windup, we finally have insight as to how it will play. Although much of the text and voiceover is in Japanese, it’s very easy to suss out what’s going on, as it focuses on the combat system first and foremost....

May 31, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Michaela Daniels

How many of these best-selling Nindies do you own?

Cha-ching TheNindies Spring Showcasethis morning gave us all a sneak peek at the hot indie titles coming to the Switch in 2018.Bomb ChickenandWest of Loathingare the top of my must-buy list, but will they be popular enough to dethrone the best selling indie games on the Switch? At GDC in San Francisco today, Nintendo held a Nindies panel where it made a few announcements about indie games on the system. In addition to announcing it is revamping the eShop, Nintendo let it be known which indie games on the Switch are the best selling titles globally....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · John Bush

How to register for the Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test

In celebration ofElden Ring Nightreign’sofficial reveal during The Game Awards 2024, Bandai Namco and FromSoftware have announced a network playtest in January 2025. Registration for the playtest starts on January 10, but you can start signing up right now if you’re playing on PS5 or Xbox X/S. Registering forElden Ring Nightreign’sJanuary 2025 Network test requires following these step-by-step tips: However, the playtest isonly for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S players....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Kathy Zimmerman