How to unlock Warlock Metamorphosis Rune in WoW Season of Discovery

After some crazy theories, insane search parties, and standing on one foot while rubbing their tummy, warlocks have finally discovered the Warlock Metamorphosis Rune. This rune essentially allows Warlocks to become a tank for the first time inWorld of Warcrafthistory. Here is how to unlock Warlock Metamorphosis Rune inWoWSeason of Discovery. Where to find Warlock Metamorphosis Rune Thankfully, unlocking the Warlock Metamorphosis Rune is actually pretty easy. The process is the same regardless of race and faction, so this applies to every Warlock....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Calvin Robinson

Limbo & Inside double pack releasing next week

Twice the gloom. Double the fun. Fans of Playdead’s acclaimed grim-em-ups,LimboandInside,will be pleased to hear that the physical release containing both games will be available next week. The minimalist moodpieces will be packaged together for PS4 and Xbox One. Both puzzle-platformers were received very well by critics and fans alike on release. Commended for their dystopian worlds, skin-twitching imagery and bleak, but oddly magnetic, narrative themes. Accompanying the games is a collectible poster and an art card, both of which are perfect for blocking all hope from your bedroom walls....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Natalie Walker

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition didn’t ship with an FOV toggle on PC, so fans made one

I can live without it, but it’s nice to have I can get by without an FOV slider in a lot of games, especially if they’re re-releases. But in 2021, it’s a little weird to release something on PC and not have it in at launch. Fans are answering the call withMass Effect: Legendary Edition. It’s just how most AAA releases go these days! This mod, found here and created by “Jade,” allows players to utilize an FOV toggle for “the entire trilogy....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Donna Johnson

Mix drinks and change lives with Girls’ Frontline and VA-11 Hall-A’s crossover

Waifu Bartending meets Waifu Gunfighting Alcohol and firearms rarely make for a sensible matchup, but they often do make for an entertaining one. So what do you get when you combine two games that couldn’t more intimately alcoholic and trigger-happy? You get the upcoming crossover event betweenGirls’ FrontlineandVA-11 Hall-A! This pairing between Sukeban Games’ retro cyberpunk bartending adventure and Mica-team’s hit mobile tactical RPG seems rather unlikely at first glance, but on further examination, the two games are surprisingly alike, in spirit, if not in mechanics....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Theresa Barber

Netflix’ The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf premieres August 23, here’s a teaser trailer

One of many adaptations riding your way soon Netflix has announced that its upcoming animated movie set withinThe Witcheruniverse will be hitting the streaming service next month.The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolfwill premiere on Netflix August 23, the producerreleased a teaser trailerto give fans their first look at the new film. The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolfwill shine a light on Vesemir, legendary monster hunter and father figure to series protagonist Geralt of Rivia....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Patricia Roth

Nominees for Destructoid’s Best Portable Game of 2017

Nintendo 3DS & PlayStation Vita Portable gaming had a very strong year this year. In the face of intense competition from other handheld devices, the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita held its own with a strong selection of exclusive software. We had anime mysteries, subterranean exploration, fantasy adventures, sci-fi action and a double dose of pocket monsters. While most home consoles attempt to reinvent the wheel with each new generation, handheld gaming remains steadfastly attached to simply delivering quality, fun experiences....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 154 words · Kelly Shelton

Ori and the Will of the Wisps feels so dang good

My expectations are now sky high Microsoft had afairly stackedE3 press conference with reveals forDevil May Cry 5and From Software’s badassTenchu-looking action gameSekiro. I’m dying to dig into both! But there’s another game that’s flying slightly more under the radar than it should be:Ori and the Will of the Wisps. I’ve played a bit of theOri and the Blind Forestsequel during a pre-E3 event and it just feels phenomenal. The last game was a wonderful debut for Moon Studios, but the now-50-person team is looking to push things even further withWill of the Wisps....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Walter Browning

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet are the best-selling Pokémon games in Japan, surpassing Red & Green

Pokémon Scarlet & Violetcame out in 2022 and still are the most recent mainline entries in thePokémonfranchise. However, and despite all the people that heavily criticized them for it’s glaring technical issues, these games were apparently a big commercial success, especially in Japan. According to Famitsu(and confirmed later by Serebii.net) The Pokémon Company recently revealed the total sales numbers ofPokémon Scarlet & Violetin Japan. With over 8.3 million units sold, the Generation 9 games broke a 28-year-old record and surpassedPokémon Red &Green in sales, ultimately becoming the best-sellingPokémongames of all time in its home country....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Michael Rivas

POLL: Hey Nintendo Switch 2 players, have you used Game Chat yet?

The Nintendo Switch 2’s first week is nearly in the books, and it’s been an exciting one to be a gamer, as is any new console launch. But the Switch 2 has been different. Nintendo just confirmed the new handheld console hybrid sold over 3.5 million units in its first four days alone, meaning it’s the fastest-selling Nintendo hardware ever globally. That means it’s the biggest console launch of all time, too, outpacing the PS5 and PS4 and just about everything else....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Ellen Jones

Rockstar purchases Crackdown 2’s Ruffian Games

Crackdown studio is now Rockstar Dundee Rockstar Games has added UK studio Ruffian Games to its ever-expanding portfolio, rebranding its latest acquisition “Rockstar Dundee,” after the Scottish developer’s home city. Rockstar Dundee joins a lengthy list of studios operating under Take-Two Interactive in the UK, Canada, and North America. Founded in 2008, Ruffian Games has mostly operated alongside other developers, working on a range of various Microsoft Studios titles and ports....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Taylor Delgado

Sea of Thieves Open Crew matchmaking down, when will it return?

If you’ve been trying to join an open crew after the May 22, 2025 update for 2018’sSea of Thieves, you will have been met with frustration. As of right now, open crew matchmaking isn’t working, and the development team is aware of it. The developershave statedthat the open crew matchmaking will be fixed andworking again with the Jun 17, 2025 patch. This means when Season 12 drops,Sea of Thieves’open crews should be available again....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · John Miller

Space for Sale looks like a fun sim about building homes on dangerous planets

An out-of-this-world home makeover Ever wanted to find a home on a distant planet? Well,Space for Salewill let you explore a planet and build one for others, even with a pal. Just be ready for a little risk and danger. Space for Saleis a new building and management sim game from Mirage Game Studios, the makers ofLittle Big Workshop. Revealed at today’s THQ Nordic showcase, the goal ofSpace for Saleis to land on distant planets, spot good plots for new estates, and flip them for massive profit....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Sarah Daniels

The Plucky Squire is an imaginative new 2D and 3D combo adventure game

Endless color and creativity I’m always on the lookout for creative new titles that are doing things in games that we haven’t seen quite yet, andThe Plucky Squirelooks to be exactly that. We got a glimpse at the game during today’s Devolver Digital Showcase, and the trailer showcased adorable 2D gameplay that took place in a storybook, before shifting to 3D gameplay, and back to 2D again. The gameplay itself looks like a combination of side-scrolling and hack-and-slash gameplay, with some puzzles and fighting game sections?...

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Crystal Johnson