My Body etc… We are one day away from the trailer-fest that isThe Game Awards, and producer and all-round hype man Geoff Keighley is still dropping news and tidbits in regards to this year’s ceremony. This includes the announcements that beloved industry figures Ikumi Nakamura and Reggie Fils-Aimé will be putting in appearances as guest presenters. Nakamura, formerly of Tango Ghostworks, is a creative director and game artist who won the hearts of the community after her E3 appearance earlier this year....

Getting in touch with the new controller Behind closed doors at gamescom today, Sucker Punch showed off some of what they’ve been working on for upcoming gameinFamous: Second Son, with a focus on how they’re using the PS4’s DualShock 4 controller to mix things up. Sucker Punch is based in Seattle. They explain that they chose Seattle as the setting forSecond Sonfor that exact reason. They wanted to make it exactly right so that when the supernatural powers were added in it would feel just right....

‘Game With makes online play better’ Need new pals for theDestinyraid? Got theBattlefieldblues? TheMetal Gear Onlinemalaise? A new matchmaking service, Game With, wants to help you connect with your ideal co-op team. “Sometimes it’s tough to find people who want to play the way you do,” says the presser. “Game With brings together like-minded players, and allows them to play their way, together. “Game With allows players to create sessions for their selected game, explain when, where and how they want to play, and ultimately find their perfect teammates....

TODAY from 3PM to 7PM Pacific, our live show Mash Tactics over onDestructoid’s Twitch TV channelwill be bringing you an exclusive livestream ofSaints Row: The Third. Jon Carnage, Wesley Ruscher and I will be playing through parts of the campaign,Whored Modeand performing all sorts of chaos in order to appease our lordProfessor Genkiahead of the November 15 release for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. That’s not all! We’re going to have some special guests from Volition to talk about all thingsSaints Row: The Third....

The web-heads at Insomniac Games must be celebrating, asMarvel’s Spider-Man 2sales have reached over 10 million copies as of July 23, 2025. The news was provided to us by Sony, who just released itsfinancial resultsfor the latest fiscal quarter. “Today, we’re honored to celebrate an amazing milestone:Marvel’s Spider-Man 2has surpassed 10 million units sold, bringing the game series sales to an astounding 50 million units!” said Insomniac Games onTwitter. “Thank you for the support and making this spectacular journey possible!...

It is not often that I get to write about Europe and gaming with any sense of pleasure, buta recent statementfrom Microsoft is one of those satisfying changes of pace. Realizing that success in Japan just isn’t going to happen, The ‘Soft has woken up to the fact that, hey, the European market is a worthwhile investment. MS wants the 360 to dominate globabally, even if that means sacrificing some territories for the sake of others....

It won’t sway non-believers, though It sounds cliché, but I could probably playMinecraftfor many more years to come. I picked it up while it was in alpha yet here I am, still enjoying split-screen with friends, adventuring solo, anddiscovering new worlds on PC. But outside ofRealms, there hasn’t been much of an official attempt to mix up the formula in a long while — and that’s what the upcoming Battle mini game is seeking to do....

There’s a new beta quest! Capcom is sneaking in one last beta test forMonster Hunter: Worldbefore the game’s January 26 launch on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One (with the PC releaseset to follow this autumn). It’ll run from January 18 – 22 on PS4 and, like last time, you won’t need a PlayStation Plus membership to take part. In this final beta, players can take a crack at the Elder Dragon Nergigante, the game’s flagship monster, as well as run through the returning Great Jagras, Anjanath, and Barroth quests....

The zombies are placeholders, thankfully Earlier this yearwe reported thatGarry’s Mod, the sandbox physics game based onHalf-Life 2, had earned $22 million over the last seven years and that creator Garry Newman’s team, Facepunch, was looking into starting development on a new game that Newman had been wanting to make “for ages.” Well,Rustis officially in alpha development. Right now, the multiplayer survival game looks like a mix ofMinecraftandDayZ, as you cut down trees to build sanctuary from the crippling cold....

Live from Tokyo Tower After days of hype and months of waiting in general, Atlus heldaPersona 5livestreamthis morning. It involved a lot of teasing — like, hours of teasing to be exact, but we did end up getting a worthwhile new trailer as well as a release date. Persona 5will officially launch in Japan on September 15, and pre-orders start tomorrow. A special edition,Personaanniversary soundtrack set, alotof DLC costumes, and an art book have been confirmed, which you can view in the gallery below....

Love him or hate him, his game is fun PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofistisnow available on Steamfor under eight bucks, and you might even enjoy it if you aren’t a PewDiePie fan. I certainly did when Ireviewed the mobile versiona few months back. The game features a bunch of popular YouTubers on a quest to save their fans that have been taken by evil barrels. All the included YouTubers are unlockable and fully voiced by themselves, which is great if you’re a fan, and perhaps a bit annoying if you aren’t....

Not a joke Ragnarok Odyssey,which Jim really liked, came to the Vita in 2012. The Vita’sMonster Hunteralternate got a bit of a rebuild,Ragnarok Odyssey Ace, with a bunch of new content and a PS3 port.Ace, which we’ve beenseeing for a while, now has a North American release date. We’re going to Odysee it July 19, 2025. Isn’t that ace? The PS3 version will run you $40, physical and digital. Meanwhile, the Vita version is $40 for a physical copy as well, but comes with a soundtrack....

Counter Terror Unit TheRainbow Six Siegetwitter has dropped an enigmatic image that appears to be teasing some Halloween content for Ubisoft’s tactical shooter, which is more than likely, given themed events have appeared in-game during previous witching seasons. The tweet features a string of “scared emoji” followed by the image of phony video tape, that features the title “Doktor’s Curse” in classic horror font, and dripping in blood. The account itself has switched out its usual avatar for a decayed hand, clambering out of the soil....