Call of Cthulhu and Vampyr are both headed to Nintendo Switch

Focus Home Interactive ports in development Focus Home Interactive has revealed that two of their 2018 releases are currently being ported to Nintendo Switch. These titles are DONTNOD’s grim adventureVampyrand Cyanide’s weird RPGCall of Cthulhu. Released for PS4, PC and Xbox One in June of last year,Vampyrfollows the nefarious nocturnal activities of Victorian doctor Jonathan Reid, who is forced to make some pretty conflicting decisions after being cursed with vampirism. Well, you would, wouldn’t you?...

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Megan Johnson

Capcom’s massive Golden Week sale includes Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Mega Man, and more

Street FighterandAce Attorneyare included too “Golden Week”is happening in Japan starting this weekend, and tons of publishers are partaking in the festivities. The good news for folksoutside of Japanis that said publishers typically hold huge sales globally, and Capcom’s recent Golden Week offerings are what I’d call “huge.” Live on multiple platforms, Capcom’s Golden Week sale is significant. Applicable franchises include (many of which have copious DLC on sale): A few of these offeringsreallybring me back....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Terry Flores

Civilization III is free on the Humble Store for the next two days

Gandhi’s lack of fucks are also free Gandhi has a couple of nukes pointed in your direction. To get him to back down, you’ll need to head on over to theHumble Storeand grabCivilization III Completefor free. It doesn’t make sense why Gandhi would relinquish control of his nukes for absolutely nothing, but he told me to pass on that message. He has had enough of people not paying attention to his nuclear threats....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Hannah Brooks

Classy Sonic art at the Sonic Generation show in Philly

If you are in Philadelphia this month, you might want to swing by theBrave New Worldscomic store for theSonic Generations Art Show. Starting last Friday and running through the end of December, you can come in and check out a variety ofSonic-themed pieces on display, such as the ones I’ve included in the gallery below. I dig the 1930s Mickey Mouse-style Sonic as well as the dapper-as-fck Robotnik decked out in the finest Mobian furs....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Aaron Mitchell

Comments of the Week: You’re not seeing double!

Promoted from our Community Blogs Hey, everyone, it’s your boy, Dreamweaver, back again with yet another edition of Comments of the Week! And I didn’t even need to take a Viagra! If you don’t know what Comments of the Week is, this is the community showcase where I collect comments from funny Dtoiders, such as yourselves, and feature them right here for everyone to look at! I hope you liked what you’re wearing that day, because everyone’s going to get to see it!...

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 689 words · Alexa Pruitt

Contest: Win this Coffee Crisis bundle for Sega Genesis

A free game and some free beans Another contest? We’re obsessed. Enter for your chance to win this physical bundle forCoffee Crisisfor Sega Genesis! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again — physical games are way, WAY better than digital ones. It’s just true. If you disagree, you are wrong and therefore ineligible to win today’s contest. Take that,Dad! I mean, random person on the internet! Mega Cat Studios, Destructoid’s officially unofficial suppliers of kickass retro games on retro consoles, is at it again!...

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Donald Graham

Cruel but meditative repair game Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop is out next month

Kaseda Games has announced that Beard Envy’s tactile repair experience,Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, is coming out on PC May 23, 2025. Mark your calendar. Not familiar withUncle Chop’s Rocket Shop?There’s a hefty demoyou can try. Don’t want to bother playing the demo? I wrote about the demoover here. Don’t want to click a link? Let me explain. InUncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, you’re cast as a hapless fox-man who is starting their job at an interstellar service station....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Walter Griffin

Cyberpunk 2077 developer apologizes for anti-Russian references in Ukrainian version

CD Projekt RED has issued an apology, after it was discovered the Ukrainian localization ofCyberpunk 2077includes a remarkably comprehensive array ofanti-Russian references. These range from prominently featured graffiti all the way to niche terminology that will largely be unfamiliar to anyone not from Ukraine or the surrounding countries. These sentiments are notably not prevalent throughout all versions ofCyberpunk 2077. These were found in the Ukrainian localization ofCyberpunk 2077, which recently went live alongside the 2....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Maria Spencer

Danganronpa 2 is coming to PC too, and that’s ‘just the start’

Spike Chunsoft speaks Although Spike Chunsoft has let the world know that it will be bringing thefirstDanganronpagame to PCby way of Steam, it’s now confirming thatDanganronpa 2will also be coming at some point! This is apparently just the start for the developer’s plans for Steam, as it has stated that it plans on bringing more games to the platform. Of course the studio wasn’t willing to divulge any specifics just yet, but I’m pretty happy about the news....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Robert Calderon

Deck 13: Demand is there for console RPGs

Games likeVeneticadon’t come to consoles very often. The dungeon-crawling, loot-laden, “Western” style RPG is something usually reserved for PC, with only Ascaron’sSacred 2really giving Xbox 360 and PS3 owners a slice ofDiablo-esque action. Deck 13, however, believes this shall change soon, which is whyVeneticawill be hitting the 360 when it finally releases outside of Germany. “I’m sure that consoles are going to see a lots of RPGs likeVeneticain the near future because demand is there,” explains creative director Jan Klose....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Bruce Brown

Disgaea 5 sells an impressive 200,000 units on Switch alone

For the ‘Complete’ edition “Copies sold” is one of those things that matters in the eye of the beholder. Square Enix can sell through millions and not bat an eye, but for a small studio? That would be life-changing. NIS reports that through the Switch edition ofDisgaea 5alone (also known as the “Complete” edition), they’ve sold through 200,000 units. The reason for its success, according to NIS president Sohei Niikawa, is North America, Europe, and Asia — and it’s been such a hit that the company is going to focus on “PS4 and Switch” going into 2018....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Andrew Todd

Dishonored: The Hand that Feeds

Bethesda and Arkane Studios have released the second part of their series of shorts,Tales from Dunwall,fleshing out the intriguing setting ofDishonored.Where the first short, “The Awakening“, revealed the origins of an industrialized Dunwall, this time we can see the huge risks of accepting the strange power of the Outsider in “The Hand that Feeds” I’m thoroughly enjoying these glimpses of the corrupt city, as haunting and depressing as they are. Even Chloe Moretz’s disinterested narration doesn’t spoil it....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · William Clay

Does Shadow of the Erdtree have multiple endings? Explained

The base game ofElden Ringhad multiple endings based on whose quests you’ve completed and how you interact with the Fractured Marika at the end. So with those types of options, does that translate over to the DLC? DoesShadow of the Erdtreehave multiple endings? Does Shadow of the Erdtree have multiple endings? Unfortunately,Elden Ring’sShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion does not have multiple endings. The story this time around is a lot more straightforward....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Michelle Webb