Resident Evil 7 speedruns are already under two hours

Welcome to the Fast & Furious family Watch live video from on www.twitch.tv Runthroughs of recently-releasedResident Evil 7require around 10 hours. And while there’s a trophy for finishing in under four, the speed run community is already under the two hour mark. Twitch’sStirliingcurrently claims thetop spot, finishing in 1:51:02 while playing the PC version on Easy difficulty. Plus, it’s New Game+, meaning Stirliing has a bunch of unlocked weapons, like the insanely strong Albert-01....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · William Watts

Shakedown: Hawaii is the latest game to jump to the Epic Games Store

Will make its PC debut on the service Developer Vblank Entertainment has announced thatShakedown: Hawaii, the upcoming sequel toRetro City Rampage, will be making its PC debut on theEpic Games Store. The game is set for a Spring release and will likely come to other digital distribution platforms sometime later this year. Along with the news, a new trailer has been released that gives a quick overview of the mechanics that this open-world destructathon will have....

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Desiree Solis

Skyrim Together Reborn, a co-op mod for Skyrim Special Edition, is already a hit

Play together online with your pals and try not to drive each other crazy I’m a firm believer that co-op makes just aboutany game better(or at least more… “memorable”), and forSkyrimfans looking to squeeze every last drop out of the hard-to-put-down game,there’s a new co-op mod in town. Skyrim Together Reborn lets you playSkyrim Special Edition(1.6) online with friends on Steam. Think of the RP potential! Following its Friday debut onNexusModsand a weekend’s worth ofword-of-mouth, Skyrim Together Reborn is nearing 100,000 downloads....

May 28, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Kenneth Flynn

Splatoon 3 is getting a small day one patch

Mostly to shore up the campaign ASplatoon 3day one patch is confirmed by Nintendo,as detailed on their Japanese support site. The good news? It’s small! Walking through the patch, it mostly impacts some last-minute campaign changes, also referred to as “hero mode.” You can alter Cap’n Cuttlefish’s appearance in-game, and utilize a photo mode “in some places” in the story. The patch also enables online play for folks to get the game ready for launch on September 9 worldwide....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Mario Floyd

The Daily Hotness: WTF Indeed

Check out everything Destructoid did today Sometimes, you do a thing, that leads to a thing, that leads to another thing, that lands you on the better part of the internet. That’s more everyday than sometimes for me, and this time it’s the Tumbler ofWTF!? Gamers Only!If you want to spend hours digging through some of the best videogame inspired art, do go check them out. Today, a (most likely) fiber internet having, Starbucks app using, poor people hating, Microsoft employee tells non-broadband gamers to go eff themselves, and Microsoft steps in quick for damage control....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Dawn Morris

The Grinder and Gladiator AD could hit other consoles

Some critics suppose High Voltage Software’s mature titles belong other platforms. A peek at theWii’s worldwide total sales chartseemingly confirms the thought:MadworldandCall of Duty: World at Warremain belowHigh School Musical Sing it!andLink’s Crossbow Training. It’s the reality of the Wii’s base. While we don’t seeThe Conduitmaking the platform jump anytime soon, it’s possible that High Voltage Software could tap other platforms withThe GrinderandGladiator AD.Speaking with us at Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009, High Voltage’s Dave Pellas said his studio has the dedication to bring the two titles to another platform....

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · Beth Taylor

The most wanted PC games of 2010

Our countdown of next year’s most anticipated games continues! So far you’ve seen theXbox 360 list, thePlayStation 3 list, and theWii list— today you’ll get to see what Anthony and I are most looking forward to for the PC. Almost every year in recent memory has been a year where people have declared that PC gaming is dead, and every year it continues to do just fine. With some major PC-exclusive releases coming up and Steam’s continued success, it seems like 2010 is going to be another solid year for PC gamers....

May 28, 2025 · 5 min · 873 words · Christopher Johnson

The Sound Card 005: The top ten most obnoxious game songs

Videogame music has come a long way, hasn’t it? In the last several years, game music went from being noise in the background to being fully-funded, high-profile music good enough to stand on its own, sometimes rivaling even Hollywood movie score. Even with this new quality and focus, a game’s music should still fit within the context and compliment what is on the screen. That’s usually the case these days, but every once in awhile a real turd sneaks out and into our games....

May 28, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Martha Johnson

The Walking Dead S2E1 trailer is so cold and alone

‘Coming very soon’ “You’re either living or you’re not. You ain’t little, you ain’t a girl, you ain’t a boy, you ain’t strong or smart. You’re alive.” Clementine hasn’t had the most fair of childhoods. But, I suppose that doesn’t matter much. She’s alive, and that’s all that matters. Episode one of season two, “All That Remains” looks as if it’ll explore Clementine’s rough and tumble youth in greater detail. Telltale’s said that it expectsThe Walking Deadsecond seasonpremiere episode to launch this month....

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Jessica Brown

Torzelan opens hell’s gate with Demon’s Crest death metal

Arrangement of the Demon’s Crest final boss theme What would Halloween be like without a little underworld summoning? Thanks to one of Dtoid’s most talented shredders,Torzelan, we all can jam out to the sweet sounds of unquenchable hellfire! “Red Retaliation” is a death metal cover of “The Infinite Demon,” the final battle theme from the unholy Super Nintendo platformerDemon’s Crest. With crazy guitar licks and deep, guttural vocals, this is the kind of music that makes old Catholic ladies’ heads burst like inScanners....

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Hunter Rodriguez

TowerFall developer’s next game is a mountain-climbing platformer

Celeste TowerFall, like most if not allof Matt Thorson’sgames, is real good stuff. His next project, a collaboration with Noel Berry calledCeleste, will have us scaling a treacherous, spike-filled mountain. This is a re-imagining of an existing prototype game of the same name (playable here in your browser) that was made in four days. There’s wall-jumping, air-dashing, and short-but-tough levels. Judging from these initial screenshots, the new title will have that same basic foundation with a much more fleshed-out world....

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Laura Wyatt

Vampire Survivors announces new update with a Final Fantasy trailer

Poncle has abruptly dropped a new updateforVampire Survivorswith a trailer that includes somewell-timedFinal Fantasyreferences. Just a few. The Space54 update is available today. Is the update at all related toFinal Fantasy? Hmmm, no. It doesn’t look like it. However, for some reason, the team decided to release a trailer alongside it that is a shot-for-shot remake of the1997Final Fantasy VIItrailer. Well, as shot-for-shot as they can manage withVampire Survivors. What?...

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Kara Pruitt

Watch Dogs, Thief, and AC IV confirmed for Xbox One

Right on cue Now that the Xbox One isout for the world to see, Square Enix and Ubisoft have wasted no time whatsoever in getting announcements out for some of their games that we knew were going to be available on next-generation platforms.Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag,Watch Dogs, andThief(new screenshot attached) were all confirmed for Microsoft’s console today. Direct from Ubisoft, the studio says it will have “at least six” next-gen Xbox One titles during the console’s first year....

May 28, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Shannon Jones