Here’s what each Metroid amiibo does for Samus: Metroid Returns

New and old WhenMetroid: Samus Returnswas announced at E3, two new amiibo sprung up with it — theMetroid 2Samus figure and the Metroid toy (that has a squishy body). That duo will add a tiny bit of functionality to the game along with a few of the old figures, and as of this week we know what that actually entails. The new Samus will provide an art gallery after the campaign is completed, as well as a reserve tank for special abilities....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Sean Mckee

Here’s what that big-ass 2DS screen looks like

2DS cracked open to see the magic inside Just a bit after its announcement, we learned that the 2DS screens are really just one big screen with some facing plastic and software doing the trickery. Those clever kids at Nintendo never fail to surprise. Rose Colored Gaming hacked a 2DS open to see this screen, shown above. It’s huge! So much wasted space! When you look at it this way, it’s really a tablet....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Michelle Phillips

How to complete Destiny 2: Whispers of the Taken 1 quest

WithDestiny 2:Into the Light, players can once again experience the fan-favorite Exotic mission, The Whisper. Along the way, Guardians will likely pick up the Whispers of the Taken 1 quest, offering a chance to empowerer the newly craftable Whisper of the Worm Exotic sniper rifle. The first week of Whispers of the Taken demands a delve into Legend difficulty to hunt Blights and complete the challenging endeavor within its time limit....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · Jacob Howell

How to find and catch Northstar Serpent in Fisch

The Fischmas update is now live inFisch, and the Northstar Serpent is probably one of the hardest ones to catch among all the recent additions. While it’s categorized as a fish, the mythical serpent is a majestic beast that will be pretty hard to catch. It appears to be exclusive to the festival, and the spawn rates are rare. There’s no way to guarantee a catch, but what you could do is improve the odds in your favor with the correct equipment and weather....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · April Reed

How to get Dave the Diver outfit in Revenge of the Savage Planet

SinceDave the Diver’sepic launch, the game has been a part of numerous crossovers, fromLike a DragontoBalatro. Now, Dave has somehow ended up on the outskirts of space. I don’t know how, but hey, I’m not complaining. However, to get theDave the Diveroutfit inRevenge of the Savage Planet, you need to meet a few requirements. Here’s what you need to do to acquire it. How to unlock the Dave the Diver outfit in Revenge of the Savage Planet Every version ofRevenge of the Savage Planetgives you access to theDave the Diversuit, including Standard, Day One, or the Cosmic Hoarder Editions....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Sarah Pena

Is The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered on PC?

The Last of Us Part 1is a huge success on Steam, so it would only make senseThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredon PC would arrive. Like Joel ignoring the truth about what happens to the fireflies, however, you may be waiting a while. Can you playThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredon PC? Unfortunately, as of the time of writing, there’s no official date forThe Last of Us 2 Part 2 Remasteredon PC....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Richard Harris

It’s another Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Weekend

Apparently there’s another Multiplayer Weekend coming up inMass Effect 3. It’s calledOperation Exorcistand will run from Friday, 27 April at 6PM PST until Monday, April 30 5AM PST. If players kill a combined total of 1,000,000 Cerberus Phantoms then everyone gets a Victory Pack. If you manage to survive any map until extraction on gold difficulty, your squad gets a Commendation Pack. I still seeME3‘s multiplayer as a horribly dull experience BioWare threw at me just so I could experience my optimal ending and fully enjoy an otherwise cracking game....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Theodore Rivera

I’m convinced: Final Fantasy VI is Uematsu’s best work

Note Worthy 020: Soundtracks you should be listening to! Okay, so we’ve featured a lot ofFinal FantasyinNote Worthylately, in part thanks to the recent remaster soundtracks. Looking atFinal Fantasy VIthis month, however, finally brought me around to accepting that this is truly Nobuo Uematsu’s best work. We also delve into the soundtrack toBEYOND: Two Souls,Spectrum of Mana, and the newFinal Fantasy XI band, Nanaa Mihgo’s. Plus we check outDisgaea D2, Square Enix’s annual Tokyo Game Show sampler disc that lets us know what all is in the works from their label, and more!...

June 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1548 words · Stephanie Garcia

Magikarp finally gets its due in its own game

Out in Italy, coming soon to Japan Although Italy saw a sort of stealth release ofMagikarp Jumplast week, it’s coming to more markets soon, including Japan as of tomorrow. Both Android and iOS will have its own versions, which feature the titular Pokemon in fishing form. It’s free-to-play with microtransactions, if you were curious. Evidently further information on future regions will come in time, and my guess is that we’ll probably see it in every major region within a month....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Leslie Hester

Majora’s Mask bumped by God Eater from atop Japanese sales charts

God Eater’s all the rage (burst) It wasn’t a long reign — just one week, in fact — but it was a good one.Majora’s Mask 3Dhas to settle for second place on the Japanese sales charts.God Eater 2: Rage Burstis the new ruler. In its second week on the market,Majora’s Mask 3Dmoved an additional 72,181 units, bringing its lifetime total to just more than 300,000.God Eater 2: Rage Burston Vita weighed in just shy of a quarter million at 234,180....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Jacob Roth

Media Molecule lets Dreams players use some content for commercial use

Share your dreams with the world Media Molecule’sDreamsallows players to unleash their creativity, and the results have been nothing short of awe-inspiring. The latest update toDreams‘ content policy gives creators greater freedom regarding how they use their creations. This update comes as the studio prepares to pull its live support. Changes are coming to Dreams Earlier this year,Media Molecule announced that it would be ending its live support ofDreamson June 04, 2025....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Sydney Harper

Metaphor: ReFantazio manga comes out on January 21

Metaphor: ReFantaziois one of the best games that came out in 2024. In fact, it isDestructoid’s Best PC Game of the Year. With its commercial success, the IP is now expanding beyond gaming to reach a new audience. AMetaphor: ReFantaziomanga adaptation of the game is coming out on January 21. The announcement came viaMANGA Plus’ official X (formerly Twitter) accountalongside a confirmation of the simultaneous release of the manga’s official English translation....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Timothy Hall

Monopoly GO: All Seasonal Splendors rewards and milestones

Monopoly GO’slatest banner event, Seasonal Splendors, has arrived. This one is particularly special, as it introduces a new, exclusive board token on top of the usual dice, cash, and sticker pack prizes. Let’s check out the reward list. Monopoly GO Seasonal Splendors event rewards Seasonal Splendors has 43 rewards you can claim, including 18,345 dice, the Surfin’ Santa token, and several power-ups like High Roller and Mega Heist. The event lasts three days, ending on July 05, 2025....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Anthony Holmes