This Mirror’s Edge parkour video makes me dizzy

Sersiously, I stumbled over whilst walking to the toilet After I playedMirror’s Edgefor the first time earlier this year, I was really happy to hear the announcement ofa new titlefor next-gen consoles. Seems I wasn’t the only one, as parkour video groupAmpisoundwas inspired enough by the news to film this dizzying tribute. Whilst the location of Cambridge isn’t as glossy as the city and distinctly lacks a lot of red drains, this is a great video....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Tonya King

Titanfall 2 reportedly has badass grappling hook

Also larger maps We’re a couple weeks away from EA’s information blowout near E3, but joining today’s reports abouttwo new Xbox One modelsto be announced at the show is anow-deletedReddit post that offered new information aboutTitanfall 2, including a grappling hook mechanics that can be used for, “getting into your Titan, aiding free-running, or tactical plays such as pulling enemies while they’re midair.” All of which sounds dope as hell. PlayingOverwatchas Widowmaker has me missing007: Agent Under Fire‘s Q-Claw (Frinesi, Trip Mines, and Q-Claw only, in the Abbey) which didn’t have no ten second cool down....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Sherry May

Toys R Us Black Friday: Still no great Wii U deals

The kids will be easier to trample If you’re looking to pick up a Wii U this black-weekend-and-also-the-preceding-Thursday, you should probably stay in and scour digital deals (or “digideals,” as we call them). You should probably do that anyway, but you should also do it because there aren’t many good deals unless you have a reliable way to fence all theSkylandersjunk that comes with this $200Swap ForceWii U fromToys ‘R’ Us....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Martin Trevino

Ubisoft announces new The Settlers game, says nothing about it

Well, almost nothing The Settlersis quite the long-running videogame franchise; the first title in the series was released in 1993. More than 20 years later, it’s still going, as Ubisoft just revealedThe Settlers – Kingdoms of Anteria. All that we know aboutKingdoms of Anteriaat this point is that it’s being developed by Blue Byte, and that it’s due out in 2014. Blue Byte’s Christopher Schmitz had the following to say: “By reinventing our approach to the franchise,The Settlers – Kingdoms of Anteriaoffers players a brand new experience full of new possibilities to explore....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Jessica Daugherty

Umihara Kawase will return to Steam soon

Hopefully this week Umihara Kawasewill “hopefully” return to Steam “this week,” Degica told Destructoid today. In case you’re wondering why it’s making a comeback, the platformer trilogy wasdelistedfrom Valve’s storefront in December following thedemise of its publisher, Agatsuma Entertainment. Since then, Degica, publisher of fine things likeCrimzon CloverandRPG Maker, has acquired the rights toUmihara Kawase, and last week revealed plans to reinstate the games on January 28. Unfortunately, that hasn’t happened just yet....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Tara Kirk

Valve explains how its in-home streaming will work

Play it on the big screen On the Steam In-Home Streaming group, Valve shared a few pages of details on how its streaming setup will work. They started off byexplaining what streaming is, and why you would want to use it: “Any two computers in a home can be used to stream a gameplay session and this can enable playing games on systems that would not traditionally be able to run those games....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Tyler Malone

Where to find Capybara in PEAK

you’re able to find the darling of the animal world, the Capybara, during yourPEAKadventures, but its exact location can be confusing. Several achievements are tied to the game, and theAnimal Serenading Badgerequires you to play the bugle near them. The Capybara can be found in only one specific biome, and its location varies daily. PEAK Capybara location explained Before we dive deeper, remember that the exact location of the Capybara will shift when a new island appears....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 239 words · Mary Warren

Zenless Zone Zero 1.6 Polychrome and total pull count estimation

Zenless Zone Zero1.6 will be released on June 28, 2025, and according to a reliable source on X, Proxies can look forward to a ton of Polychrome and other in-game rewards claimable from the upcoming content. This includes freebies from events, a new map, and quests. Polychrome and pull count estimation in Zenless Zone Zero 1.6 As per thedetails shared by PalitoGodd on X, you may expect to obtain over 100 pulls in the upcoming ZZZ 1....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Janice Dominguez

$299.99 Xbox One confirmed for Black Friday by Microsoft

Select bundles get the $300 treatment To sway even more gamers into its side of the world, Microsoft has confirmed that for the Black Friday period next week, you’ll be able to find select Xbox One bundles at the $299.99 price point at even more retailers. What’s interesting in thereleaseis that Microsoft doesn’t specify which Xbox bundles will be receiving the $300 treatment, as retailers will of course do their own respective promotion....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Tammy Scott

Adam Freeman’s Berzerk-influenced Hazard is pretty snazzy, also completely free

A sharp-looking minimalist FPS coupled with an exceptional OST by Wolfgun What ifBerzerkwere reborn as a first-person shooter using the DarkPlaces engine? What if the soundtrack were crafted by electronic music producerWolfgun? What if you could be playing this game, right now, for free? The answers to all these questions and more can be found on talented Australian indie developer Adam Freeman’s IndieDBpage. Described as a love letter to the classic gameBerzerkwith just a dash ofTron,Hazard, is a stylish-looking first-person shooter that reminds me of Early Access titlesHeavy BulletsandBlack Ice....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Riley Winters

Addictive games unite as Flappy Bird meets 2048

In theory, this should consume the rest of the time in your life Much like 2004’sCollision Coursealbum, a mash-up of Jay-Z and Linkin Park songs,Flappy Birdand2048have been remixed together in a wonderful marriage of things that a lot of people love, but a lot of other people hate. Maybe you hate the two parts individually, but will love them as a whole? I’m not going to pretend to know how your brain works....

May 14, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · David Gonzalez

Breath of Death VII free with Cthulhu Saves the World PC

The good news just keeps on flowing when it comes toCthulhu Saves the Worldon PC. Another of Zeboyd Games’ titles,Breath of Death VII: The Beginning, is being included as a freebie, as was made clear recently. “There will be a few minor improvements toBreath of Death VIIsince we’re using theCthulhu Saves the Worldengine for it (stuff like being able to save anywhere),”says Zeboyd. And yep, they’re stilling pushing for that $3 price....

May 14, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Stephen Jennings

Competitive Super Smash Bros. Brawl mod Project M 3.6 beta released

Pokemon’s Saffron City in HD! Project M is a well known mod amongst competitiveSuper Smash Bros.players, as it modifiesBrawlto be more likeMelee. For those of you not in the competitive scene, you might still be interested in the just released 3.6 beta version of the mod — it adds stages, costumes, and other tweaks: With the 3.6 beta comes a plethora of new features! Bowser’s Castle is finally making its grand debut, but beware the thwomps!...

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Theresa Grant