Terraria 1.3 has mine carts and a release date: June 30

Terraria jumps the shark Every time a newTerrariaupdate trailer comes out, I find myself watching and rewatching it to try to pick out things that are new. The most obvious one in this 1.3 trailer is the mine cart. Now that it’s here, it surprises me that it has taken so long. I can’t wait to see videos of people making nutso roller coasters that span worlds. You know people will do it....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Deborah Castillo

The Banner Saga getting a cooperative tabletop miniature game

Warbands Stoic releasedThe Banner Sagalast year, and it was a great strategy role-playing game. It had characters on a square grid, drama, and lots of death. Basically, it was ripe for conversion to a board game. Today at GenCon, Stoic and its partners MegaCon Games and Versus Evil announced just that: the trio is working together onThe Banner Saga: Warbands. Details are extremely light outside of that announcement, with theofficial siteshowing only a logo and a note that the project is set to make its way to Kickstarter in the near future....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Lucas Mullins

The best free VR games in 2023

At this point, there’s a pretty big selection Early on, VR development was kind of like the wild west. It was mostly filled with premium experiences, often of the expensive variety: but soon aftera lot of different models started falling into place. Free and freemium games have exploded in the marketplace, so here’s a look at some of the more interesting projects that you can play in 2023. Republique VR We actually reviewed the intriuging stealth storyRepubliquebackin 2013, andin 2016when it was remastered....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · John Moody Jr.

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth finally lands on iOS

ISAAC! The latest expansion forThe Binding of Isaac,Afterbirth+, may have just released on PC, but that doesn’t mean mobile users are going to be left in the cold. The original remake,Rebirth, is now available for purchase on the App Store. While it may be a little sad that the first expansion isn’t included, it’s not likeRebirthis starved for content. This release has support for Bluetooth controllers and cloud saves, which should be nice for people who have the entire family of Apple products....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Samantha Garcia

The Daily Hotness: Pew pew pew

Dale gave us a brief overview of the Digital Experience at CES. Hopefully, Dale brings us more videos of people that look like videogame characters.Nick checked outPrototype, Frank West gets some awesome costumes inDead Rising,Zangief just wants to get laid, there’s aGrey’s Anatomygame coming out, Cooper Lawrence is a dumbass, and plenty more happened on 01/08/09.Destructoid Originals:Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin: 2008 in ReviewRetroforceGO! records episode 74 tonight: Greatest retro boss battlesThe Memory Card ....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · Nicholas Bowen

The DioField Chronicle interview: Why real-time was the right choice

TheDioFieldteam tells us how their strategy RPG will make a name for itself With just about a month until it launches,The DioField Chroniclewill join a growing list of tactics games launching this year. If you’veplayed the demo alreadythough, you’ll knowDioFieldstands out in a few ways: its art, its design, and the way it utilizes real-time strategy on the field. We had a chance to chat with the developers behindThe DioField Chronicle, to learn more about why they went this direction....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 764 words · Melissa Holland

The Secret of Mana cast pops up in Rise of Mana!

As bosses Ok, so I kind of want to tryRise of Mananow, despite the fact that it looks like a cheap mobile knockoff. Evidently as part of a special event with the Vita version of the game in Japan, the originalSecret of Manatrio (boy, girl, and sprite) make an appearance, as bosses no less. You’ll also have the power to possibly recruit them on your team using the shop. After July 22, the quest will be gone....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Zachary Brooks

The Sonic Forces theme is called ‘Fist Bump’ and is sung by the Hoobastank guy

Hashtag Darksiders 2 After thinking about it for a while, this is the worst lede I could come up with for this story: “I”m not a perfect person, there’s many things I wish I didn’t do. But I continue learning, I never meant to do those things to you.” Hoobastank sings this to kick off 2003’s mega-hit “The Reason,” but the lyrics apply to Sega’s efforts withSonicin recent years too....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Kimberly Fields

The Stomping Land: It’s like DayZ, but with dinosaurs

Also you can ride dinosuars The Stomping Landis a survival game coming to the PC that was successfully fundedthrough Kickstarter not to long ago. Players have to hunt for dino meat, all while fending of large dinosaurs like the T-Rex. Plus, you’ll have to deal other players looking to survive. There’s only so many dinos you can hunt, and when the meat supplies start to run dry, rival players will attempt to raid your camp....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · Linda Wheeler

The Undead Coming codes (November 2024)

Updated: August 03, 2025 We added new codes! The battle for survival begins now! InThe Undead Coming: Armageddon, you can join humans to fight against the undead or become one of the hungry zombies in this thrilling shooter. Don’t worry; you get to choose your side before every round. If you get stuck, reach for codes! Since it is hard to earn crucial resources like Bricks (silver and gold ones), try usingThe Undead Coming: Armageddoncodes for some extra help during this challenging experience....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Melanie Mckay

TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge sees Dotemu revisit the Ninja Turtles’ brawlin’ roots

Tonight I dine on turtle soup Dotemuhas announceda brand new arcade-style brawler starring those Heroes in a Half Shell: the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Produced in conjunction with Nickelodeon,TMNT: Shredder’s Revengeis currently in development at Tribute Games (Mercenary Kings) and looks to capture the fun, chaotic gameplay and nostalgic spirit of Konami’s legendary 1989 arcade beat ’em up. The just-released teaser trailer below sees Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael laying waste to The Foot Clan in colorful, old-school, arcade action....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Kathryn Brooks

Ultra Instinct Shaggy is real, recognized by WB in new Mortal Kombat cartoon intro

‘Like…get over here, man!’ When brands become self-aware enough to put memes into canon, the joke dies. This is especially true of Big Chungus, who appeared in a game recently as a cameo. But I can’t help but smile seeingUltra Instinct Shaggychoke out Scorpion…the Scorpion…in an official cartoon intro. The tie-in involvesMortal Kombat Legends:Battle of theRealms, a new WB animation joint (and sequel toScorpion’s Revenge) released this week on home video....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Chad Stevens

UPDATE: Switch 2 appears to have sold 5 million consoles worldwide in a single month

Update:Nintendo has since replied to Destructoid about the sales data that was shown on its website. In a short statement, a Nintendo representative said, “The data that was shown temporarily was a test page to check the update process of the web page, and was accessible by accident. The data shown temporarily was merely a placeholder, and is not actual sales data.” As such, we can consider the below article information null and void at this time....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Michele Acevedo