Not too many releases ‘let it go’ this year with the song and/or dance What a dismal showing this year. Last year hadFrozen,which tailed into this year, world without end, amen, with a long icy tail like Halley’s comet. When are we going to have the “Let it Go” of videogames? We’ll never have made it as an artform until games can produce a number with such virality and ubiquity that I start to wonder, “Wouldn’t my life be better without a son,” and “Remember the end ofIchi the Killer, with the sewing needles?...

Sega has revealed some information on the first level in upcoming Wii zombie shooterHouse of the Dead: Overkill. In what is Agent G’s first ever assignment, players will be charged to investigate the shady doings of Papa Ceasar, and enter the Palace of Pain. “He has been dispatched by his agency, the secretive AMS, to investigate Papa Ceasar’s connection to a host of mysterious disappearances,” explains Sega. “At the exact moment G arrives, Detective Washington also turns up at the gates of the plantation house, on the trail of his missing father....

It’s easier than it seems We’re back with another installment of aPokemon Scarlet & Violetevolutionary guide: and this time we’re dealing with Gallade. The three-part evolutionary track is a bit confusing at first, but there’s a few things you need to keep in mind. Find a Ralts, Kirlia, or Gallade in the wild (all of them appear) So you have a few options here.You can just find a Ralts, Kirlia, or Gallade using the locations in the gallery above(Kirlia are typically scattered around the far west and east coasts)....

Moonstone Islandis a captivating world full of exciting adventures. Here, players not only cultivate crops but also engage in thrilling battles against wild spirits and formidable bosses. Taming these wild spirits is essential for expanding your collection and assembling an unbeatable team. In this guide, we will explore the locations of wild spirits and provide tips on how to tame them inMoonstone Island. Where to find Wild Spirits in Moonstone Island While exploringMoonstone Island, you will come across different locations where you can find wild spirits....

October 31 A Link Between Worldsis creepin’ intoHyrule Warriors(yes that game is not done with DLC yet over two years later and one 3DS re-release in) on October 31 in Japan (and presumably the rest of the world), Koei Tecmo has announced. It’s quite simply titled the “Link Between Worlds” pack, and will feature merchant Ravio and villain Yuga for $6.99 on consoles, with the 3DS edition netting 15 My Fairy costume pieces 17 costumes, and a new Adventure map....

Namco Bandai opens up Dark Souls IIIhas an interesting ban system. Since online play is crucial to the experience it would suck to have it removed outright, so you’re put into a pool with other cheaters/banned players. you’re able to still play, but it’s not the same. Sadly, a number of people have been reporting thatthey’ve been bannedfor no good reason in the past week, despite not using any cheats or trainers....

Gimme a hell yeah Square Enix showed off more footage ofFinal Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Ageat TGS, and I’m even more pumped than I was initially.XIIis one of my least favorite entries in the series, but I’m eager to jump back into the world of Ivalice again, which was the setting for the far more compellingFinal Fantasy Tactics(andVagrant Story, for that matter). As a reminder,Zodiac Ageis based off of the international version of the game, which adds a ton of new content including new license boards (read: level up systems), a New Game+ (and minus handicap) mode, bonus missions, and a faster run speed....

Promoted from our Community Blogs [This community blog from Destructoid’s ownRiffRaffmade me do a double-take, and I had to see what the headline meant. It’s a fun one! Who doesn’t have a story to share about janky video game moments? -Jordan] Howdy all! Hope all is well. Originally, I intended this question to be aQpost, but couldn’t squeeze it into 255 characters properly so might as well break my blogging dry spell....

Technically, the downloadable content is going to be free for the next thirty days. But you’ll be able to download the first addition to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light via Xbox Live on October 27th. The content is titled, “All the trappings,” and will feature a new stage to explore and puzzle through. Timed with the release of the DLC is a title update which enables full online co-op....

It seems that only a handful of usare excitedaboutLeft 4 Dead 2at the moment, with all the protests and melodrama going on. Nonetheless, we proud few who actually can’t wait for more co-op zombie action will be pleased to see that some fresh screenshots have hit the Innarnetz. We were supposed to be getting them at E3, but I think Valve forgot. Oh well. I’m personally really digging the daylight setting....

Never let anyone sever us again! I’m of the opinion that theMega Man Xseries went into a slow decline after the first game. 1993’sMega Man Xon Super Nintendo is easily one of my favorite games, then they just started getting progressively worse. Yes, I know there are many out there who loveMega Man X4as much as the Super Nintendo titles. I am not among them. But that’s okay because I’m not here to badmouthMega Man X4, we’re talking aboutMega Man X6, which is two magnitudes worst than the lowest opinion ofX4could ever reach....

You have until February 2 to get your seven-day trial code Just in time for theMonster Hunter Risedemo, there’s another seven-day trial for Nintendo Switch Online. You’ll just need a My Nintendo account toget your free code– no Platinum Points necessary. Even if you have no intention of playingMonster Hunter Risewith other people, there’s some fun stuff to check out in the NSO library – namely, the treasuredDonkey Kong Countrytrilogy,Mario’s Super Picross, andSuper Mario Bros....

Zanrai Interactivehas announcedVisegunne, which it describes as “a gripping narrative-driven, non-bullet-hell shoot ’em up where players pilot a soul-powered combat mech to thwart a massive pro-Earth conspiracy threatening the fragile peace of space.” That’s a good sentence. Narrative scrolling shoot-’em-ups aren’t necessarily anything new. 1998’sRadiant Silverguntoyed around with cutscenes and dialogue between levels, and more recently,Sine Moraleaned heavily on storytelling. But while we’re on the topic of Treasure, this looks like something they would do....