Starfield Juno’s Gambit guide – Should you attach the control board to Juno or not?

There are so many missions inStarfieldthat it’s easy to miss some of the best ones available. For example, the Mantis quest has you discovering the lair of a space hero dedicated to thwarting pirates. You’ll also want to play Juno’s Gambit which features some interesting pop culture references and forces you to make a tough choice. If you’re unsure about which path to take, this guide will give you the information you need....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Nathan Hutchinson

Surprise! Outer Wilds blasts off at the end of May

Coming to PC and Xbox Oh, the places you’ll go and the secrets you’ll discover. Mobius Digital’sOuter Wildsseems heavy on both, and it’ll all come to life sooner than we thought. Publisher Annapurna Interactive has revealed thatOuter Wildsis launching sooner than anyone thought. It’ll be available on May 30 for $25. It’s a console exclusive on Xbox One, and it’s a timed exclusive on PC to the Epic Games Store. Epic is running a decent pre-order discount for $15....

May 17, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Rachael Pearson

Taiwan Blizzard site may have spilled the beans on the next Overwatch update

Seems to be hitting today Three days ago we got a good look at what isprobably the new Sombra character forOverwatch, who was teased by way of an ARG since launch. But in addition to that bit of info, players have gotten their hands on leaks that insinuate that we’ll get Halloween costumes and a horde mode of some sort on both PC and consoles. Blizzard hasn’t announced any of this, but according to an official eastern PC Bang message board, they may have ruined the surprise a bit early....

May 17, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Aaron Gonzalez

Take a ride with RIDE

Or just ride it out As adaily rider, when I first heard a game likeRIDEwas announced, I got a little excited. Not too excited, but just a little. Sometimes I need a virtual motorcycle fix and that’s just not easy to get in a car-dominated racing landscape. While there usually are a few car racing games to choose from, the motorcycle world is often times left in the dust or treated like a second-class citizen....

May 17, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Alexis Clark

Teenager drops out of school to focus on Guitar Hero career

Meet Blake Peebles, a sixteen year-old from North Carolina who has aspirations of professional gaming. He’s so serious about it that he’s dropped out of high school to focus on improving his skills full-time, according tothis storyat The News & Observer. What’s more, his parents actually consented to this decision. Now, before everyone gets into a tizzy about bad parenting practices and poor decision-making, Blake is still receiving an education. His parents have arranged for private tutoring which allows for the boy to practice his gaming late into the night....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Jennifer Foley

The Case of the Golden Idol and its DLC are coming to Switch on May 25

The game is afoot Playstack and Color Gray Games’The Case of the Golden Idolis heading to Nintendo Switch. The detective game will arrive on Nintendo’s handheld console next week on July 22, 2025. Both the base game and the recently released DLC,Golden Idol Mysteries: The Spider of Lanka, will be coming to the Switch eShop.The Case of the Golden Idolwill go for $17.99, whileThe Spider of LankaDLC will cost $5.99....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Jennifer Johnson

The Last of Us Part II is coming home on July 17, 2025

This can’t end well for anyone, can it? We’re at a point whereThe Last of Us Part IIsuddenly feels that much more real. I’m not ready! Naughty Dog announced a July 23, 2025 release date during State of Play. If this footage is what they’re willing to show in a pre-release stream, I can only imagine how brutal things are going to get. After the show, director Neil Druckmann shared more details on thePlayStation Blog....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Stacie Brown

The rights to the Moon IP revert to Renegade Kid in 2014

If you wanted a Moon 2, it may happen Renegade Kid’s Jools Watsham has some good news forMoonfans —they will regain the rightsto theMoonIP in 2014. Apparently a deal was struck between Renegade Kid and the publisher (Mastiff) in 2009, with a five year agreement, so when 2014 hits, they’ll have full access again. Jools notesthat it has “always been [their] plan to create a sequel forMoon, but also notes that it’s not currently in development, so it may be a ways away....

May 17, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Craig Miller

The Steam Family Sharing beta has started

Are you among the lucky first thousand? With Steam’sFamily Sharing feature, you’re able to lend your Steam library with “family members” who are on authorized devices and all parties involved retain their own achievements and save files. A nice addition, certainly, though it’s not quite here yet — at least not for most of us. As promised,the beta has rolled out. The first thousand invites have been sent out via email....

May 17, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Michele Wright

The top demony demons to have done demon stuff in games

If you’re anything like me, you’re a devil worshipper. There’s just something glorious about a truly demonic demon, one that embodies the spirit of the classics — a big, red, horny, behooved, gleefully evil beast-man from the flaming depths of Hell. Who doesn’t love demons? Well, Christians, I suppose. Some of them, anyway. Videogames have all sorts of demons, but only a few of them are properdemonydemons. The kind of demon you’re able to look at and say, “That sure is a demon!...

May 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1360 words · Michael Tran

The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct confirmed for Wii U

Shuffling in ZombiU’s footsteps [Update:The Walking Dead is coming out on March 26 in North America.] The likes ofCrysis 3andCastlevania: Lords of Shadow 2may be turning their backs on the Wii U, but never fear! Activision never misses a trick, and has confirmed that you’ll get as much ofThe Walking Dead: Survival Instinctas you could possibly need. Slated for March 29 (in Europe at least), the TV series spin-off with have a few features specific to the Wii U, with the GamePad used to manage inventory and select weapons more quickly....

May 17, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Todd Morrow

The Weekend Hotness: Happy Easter

Easter and dinosaurs, it’s a good combination. With it being Easter it’s a slow weekend, but we still have Sup Holmes, a new Communitoid, a review forDLC Quest,and a some more news coming out of GDC. Destructoid Originals:I liked Knife of Dunwall more than DishonoredSup Holmes is reborn with Fist Full of Gun’s Paul G. Community:Community blogs of3/31Forum thread of the day:Bioshock: InfiniteCommunitoid 010, featuring special guest ArcticFox! Previews:Feeling the Rush in Need For Speed: Most Wanted U Reviews:Review: DLC Quest Events:Talk Fast with Nuns with GunsGDC: Injustice has a Challenge Tower and quicker patching...

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Billy Sherman

Vampire: The Masquerade: Shadows of New York coming to PC and consoles later this year

What music they make Children of the night will be pleased to learn that Draw Distance has announced a new visual novel coming from the popular RPG brandVampire: The Masquerade.Shadows of New Yorkis a new pseudo-expansion to 2019’sCoteries of New Yorkand will come slinking onto PC and consoles later in 2020. Shadows of New York will follow the dark tale of a young woman from Lasombra, described as “an outcast in your own vampiric sect....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Dale Walters