An ode to My Little Pony: The Movie and its brand new trailer

Mr. Ed could talk: they can sword fight. In awesome, equestrian-based ’80s toy news,My Little Pony: The Moviejust released its first official trailer, and boy oh boy, did it deliver! I know I speak for the entire Flixist staff when I say this two-and-a-half minute marketing gem is just delightful and truly represents the brand we’ve all come to hold dear to our hearts. For the uninitiated (and let me apologize now, because you are missing out!...

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Brandon Cruz

Are you ready for some Mutant Football?

Howie Longshoreman With a Hook For a Hand There used to be a lot of sports games for people who weren’t terribly into sports (sweaty nerds).Mutant League Footballis among the fondly remembered for its irreverent, extra violent take on football filled with monsters and mayhem. The fantasy football league in the Destructoid forum is even named after it. Its original creator, Michael Mendheim, wants to make another entry in the franchise andhas taken to Kickstarter to do so....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Jon Baker

Attention, PS3 fans: Braid hitting PSN today

Jonathan Blow’s beautiful puzzle-platformerBraidhas been an Xbox 360 exclusive for a very long time, but PS3 fans with a penchant for time-travel and artsty fartsy metaphors will finally get a taste of the action. The game will be arriving on the PlayStation Network today, and if you’re yet to try the game out, I highly suggest you make a point to do so. WereviewedBraidlast yearand results were conclusive:Braidis a superb title that demands attention....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Jessica Hamilton

Cafe Enchante shouldn’t be confused with that other game about serving coffee to strange creatures

Warming up the Switch this autumn Aksys Games is one of the more unpredictable publishers to take part in the New Game+ Expo. You never know quite what you’re going to get from it. Over the past few years, it’s published everything fromLittle Dragon’s CafétoDeadly Premonition Originsto the not-at-all confusingly namedUnder Night In-Brith EXE:Late[cl-r]. For the New Game+ Expo, however, it played up its collection of upcoming visual novels. For the New Game+ Expo, Aksys went with some pretty obscure upcoming games, includingPiofiore: Fated Memories,Tin & KunaandPretty Princess Party, as well as a really brief look at something calledEscape from Asura....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Cameron Sullivan

Darius Cozmic Revelation shows off retro shmup action ahead of winter launch

Awesome sit-in cabinet sadly not included Taito has released a new trailer for its upcoming retro collectionDarius Cozmic Revelation, which will launch in Japan on PS4 and Nintendo Switch in February 2021, with a western release schedule for the same window. Darius Cozmic Revelation– a sequel of sorts to the previously releasedDarius Cozmic Collection– features updated editions of two later entries in the legendary shmup series.G-Darius HDis a remastered port of the original 1997 releaseG-Darius, which is renowned for successfully transitioning the franchise from 2D to 3D visuals....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Gina Johnson

Dead by Daylight patch welcomes The Unknown, nightmarish new map, and Killer changes

Today, Behaviour Interactive releasedDead by Daylight Chapter 31: All Things Wicked. The Chapter adds a new Killer and Survivor into the mix, as well as a brand new map to explore across all Trials. While the main focus for most fans will be on the new characters, the update released alongside this Chapter does a lot to freshen up the experience. Behaviour Interactive is notorious for publishing massive patch notes for its updates, and Dead by Daylight 7....

August 5, 2025 · 8 min · 1635 words · Peter Adkins

Deal: Amazon lightning deal has Soul Hackers for $9.99

Deal begins at 8:10 PST [Edit: Deal is over, but the game is still on sale for$21.58] Attention all Atlus lovingShin Megami Tenseifans, has Amazon got an upcoming deal for you. Goingon sale at 8:10 PST, is the futuristic dungeon-crawlerDevil Summoner: Soul Hackers. This was one of my favorite RPGs of the year and a game I waited a long time for in English. If your sitting on the fence about it, make sure to check out ourreview....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Henry Rodriguez

Demon’s Crest for SNES is a 16-bit power fantasy

If you’ve played theGhosts ‘n Goblinsseries, you probably know Red Arremer, even if the name doesn’t ring a bell. The red gargoyle was a memorable addition to the classic arcade title, as their AI was extremely cruel. They would hover just outside of range, then swoop down at opportune moments to trip you up. At a time when most enemies did little more than move from right to left and maybe bounce if they were feeling sassy, Red Arremer stood out as a worthy (and vexing) foe....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1184 words · Colleen Archer

Destructoid’s So You Think You Can Stream finale is tonight! Tune in at 8:30PM ET

Shut up and take our money! Update: Head on over toour Twitch channelat8:30PM ESTto watch all of the action! Well, as soon as that contest drew to a close, we decided that we should make an even bigger and better one happen in the very near future.Starting on August 2, that contest will be underway, and we hope to see as many folks from the Destructoid community check it out!...

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Karen Nunez

Does Tears of the Kingdom have New Game Plus (NG+)?

Begin Anew? Tears of the Kingdomis undoubtedly one of the most ambitious games ever. It’s the culmination of everything Nintendo has learned with the series, letting players loose to figure out their way through Hyrule on their terms as they complete their journey and find Princess Zelda. Though, once the main quest is complete, can you start again with everything you’ve acquired throughout your journey? DoesTears of the Kingdomhave a New Game Plus option?...

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Cody Lawson

Dominic Monaghan is an agent for The Bureau

The LOST and LOTR star is the hunter or is he the prey? The live-action trailers forThe Bureau: XCOM Declassifiedjust keep on coming. This time instead ofcreepy clown shows, we’ve got Dominic Monaghan ofLOSTandThe Lord of the Ringsfame, as Agent Enis Cole, chasing an unseen foe around a field at twilight. He’s got the upper hand — or does he? I like how these trailers have had this understated menacing vibe, usually coming from foes unseen or obscured....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Jasmine Pena

Dynasty Warriors 9 update to add online and local split-screen multiplayer

Couch warfare Publisher Koei Tecmo has announced a new update headed to its mass warfare sequelDynasty Warriors 9. This new update will add new multiplayer options to help you bring buddies into battle. The new patch will be made available sometime this month and will implement both online and local split-screen modes, allowing for co-op between two players. This isn’t the only new content headed toDynasty Warriors 9,as more scenarios, costumes and weapons will be making their way to this entry in the long-running franchise....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Leah Snyder

E3: A look at Resident Evil 6 co-op

Like it or not, co-op is now something that is to be expected from a consoleResident Evilentry. I’ve been a fan of the series since I gotResident Evil 2alongside my PlayStation, and, contrary to popular opinion, I loved howResident Evil 5played and controlled. A big part of that was the aspect of teamwork. As the floor was closing on the last day of E3, I headed over to Capcom to check out the latest entry in one of my favorite franchises....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Justin Patton