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On the surface,Wuthering Wave’scombat system looks fairly simple, but it actually has a ton of nuance built into it that is not explained well, or at all, in-game. One such nuance is Swap Cancelling, and it is a necessity if you want to face the hardest contentWuthering Waveshas to offer. How to use Swap Cancelling inWuthering Waves Swap Cancelling is theact of performing an attack with one character, then immediately swapping to another, mid-animation, so that the first character’s attack still fully executes....

Once you’ve completed theCommunity Centerbundles inStardew Valley, you’ll unlock a whole bunch of new content like moving on toGinger Islandand unlocking the Movie Theater. Before you can unlock the Movie Theater and take in all the latest flicks, you’ve got one more bundle to complete. There’s nothing like an evening out at the movies – popcorn, grabber games, and a movie to end the evening in style. You’ve already completed a total of 30 bundles at this point, so what’s one more to add to the total if it lets you head out to the cinema?...

If you’ve playedMonster Hunter Worlds, you’ll be familiar with the Slinger. However, it’s been upgraded inMonster Hunter Wilds, adding a grappling hook-like attachment. Here’s how to use the Hook Slinger inMonster Hunter Wilds. How to use the Hook Slinger The new Hook Slinger is connected directly with your Slinger, allowing you to easily hook onto and collect resources like never before as well as interact with the environment in monsters in new and unique ways....

The trophy that almost got away Ever have that one, final, just-within-reach trophy or achievement left to check off before you’re done? One last goal to meet before you can wipe a game from your hard drive without any weird remorse? I have. I’ve had a bunch of ’em. Here’s a recent example that might prevent some headaches. The latest self-inflicted thorn in my side was a trophy calledAll You Can Eat– the final trophy I needed to unlock the platinum inAncestors: The Humankind Odyssey, a fascinating and meandering survival game about evolving proto-humans....

We are one (profit oriented business) Every four years, many of us pretend to be fans of il calcio — I’m sorry,soccer— for the global spectacle that is the World Cup. Every four years, EA releases an extra, novelty soccer game (in addition to its annualFIFAseries) themed around the World Cup and mildly pared down so it’s a bit more accessible, a bit more pick up and play. More exciting goal scoring opportunities....

I’d be more than cool with that We’ll find out for sure soon enough, but based on a flyer that hassurfaced online, it appears that Media Molecule’sTearaway Unfoldedand High Horse Entertainment’sDisc Jamwill be among the PlayStation Plus free-with-your-sub games for March 2017. That’d be a real solid duo for PS4 owners. I hope you know aboutTearaway, even if you’ve never played it.Unfoldedis the made-for-PS4 version, and it’s adorable, and youshouldplay it some day....

The actor left his mark on both games and the silver screen Lance Reddick, the actor who garnered much acclaim for his roles inThe WireandJohn Wickas well as his work in games, has died at age 60. TMZreported the news earlier today, with its sources saying it appears to be of natural causes. Reddick’s representative at Portrait PR confirmed the news toDeadline, declining to offer further details. Reddick studied music at the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music, and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Yale School of Drama....

Sports! King Foom’s pitch hand is feeling strong today, so he’s going for the gold. Today onMash Tactics, Foom and his friends are attempting to pitch the perfect game inMajor League Baseball 2K12. 2K Sports has made it a tradition tooffer a million dollar prizeto the first person to pitch a perfect game, culminating in an 8-player tournament this year round. Tune in to see if Foom has the magic in his arm....

It’s good isn’t it? We’ve had a crazy week, haven’t we? When I started at Destructoid all those years ago I never thought we’d be able to curate a Humble Bundle. Look at me now, mom! So what are we doing today? We’re bringing it all full circle and playingevery game in the bundle.Yep, we’re going fast and furious and pushing our way through all six games. Want to join in on the fun?...

27-episode series airing in 2017 MoreMega Manstuff that isn’t an attempt at making a good, new video game. Okay. Dentsu Entertainment USA has tapped Man of Action Entertainment, the group behindBen 10andMarvel’s Avengers Assemble, to “create, write, and executive produce” an animated series based onMega Man. It’s targeting 2017, just in time for the Blue Bomber’s 30th anniversary. There isn’t concept art, or even a seed of an idea, but Man of Action’s Duncan Rouleau says the team intends to “[create] something new that still respects the long tradition of the character....

Hands-on with the first few hours of Mirror’s Edge Catalyst I can’t remember a single character from the originalMirror’s Edge, a game I love a lot. DICE’s (Battlefield) unexpected cult hit, now eight years old, was laudable. The first-person perspective offered a refined, grounded feel when so many first-person games past failed miserably at occasionally and haphazardly injecting platforming elements into otherwise pew pew focused affairs. The music was dope. The minimalist aesthetic with splashes of red guiding your way popped nicely....

Starbreeze, developer of such fine games asChronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena,The Darknessand the recently releasedSyndicate, has announced that their next title,Cold Mercury, will attempt to tackle a free-to-play business model. Speaking with IndustryGamers, Starbreeze CEO Mikael Nermark made it clear that this wasn’t a sign that Starbreeze would no longer be pursuing AAA projects, commenting that they are currently in discussions with several publishers for the financing of future retail products....

It’s basically a requirement For years, some of my favorite PC mods have been homages. It’s easy to plan it out on paper, but much harder to actually sit down and create — while I previously had time to do that in the past, I pretty much leave it to the pros now. ClockWyrck has done quite a bit of work, andhas craftedZelda‘s Master Sword for us inFallout 4, and alongside of Maartman’sZeldaPip-Boy, it looks right at home....