Get psyched with a brand new Wreck-It Ralph trailer

Man, the more I hear aboutWreck-It Ralph, the more excited I get. The Disney CGI film starring John C. Reilly as aDonkey Kong-esque villain-turned-hero has been hitting all the right buttons. I’ve been waiting for “the catch,” that one element that would stir up some sense of worry or dread, but nothing of the sort has manifested. I just want November 2 to be here, like, yesterday! A new trailer has popped up, showing even more of the movie’s arcade multiverse and mind-blowing videogame cameos....

June 12, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Rose Mccarthy

Gunbrella is looking pretty waterproof so far

I’m not crying. It’s just been raining on my face What a blast from the past!Gunbrellacomes to us from Doinksoft, who last developedGato Roboto(if you don’t countDevolver Bootleg). That was thefirst game I reviewedfor Destructoid, back when I was just a shy-but-plucky freelancer bugging Chris “Maximum Ups” Carter for a chance at the big time. For my first time, I did such an adequate job that I was allowed to do it again....

June 12, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Shannon Parrish

How to Auto Run in Throne and Liberty

No matter if you are playing on consoles or PC, nothing will be more handy inThrone and Libertythan the ability to auto run, as doing it will allow you to take a break while still making your way to your destination. But how exactly can you do that in the game? Here’s how to auto run inThrone and Liberty, no matter your platform of choice. How to Auto Run in Throne and Liberty on both consoles and PC You can auto run inThrone and Libertywhen playing with a controller by opening your Quick Menu —hold L2/LT— and then selecting Move Constantly....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Jeffery Bruce

How to make games funny (w/ Luis Hernandez)

And he’s a Podtoid listener; God help us On the latest episode ofSup, Holmes?(now oniTunes), we talked to an attractive and fancy fella named Luis Hernandez. From humble beginnings creating games with Valve’sWorldcraftlevel design tools from the mid-’90s to a successful career of making games he doesn’t really like such asBeetlenaught, not much about this man comes across as typical. One second he was talking about Tito Puente, the next he was lamenting his weakness for Heavy Metal that makes him feel like he’s trapped in the center of the sun....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Edward Thomas

How to pre-order Sonic x Shadow Generations: All pre-order bonuses included

Sonic Generationsis already one of the bestSonicgames there is, and Sega’s upcoming remaster promises to be even better, which is why any Sonic fans out there will want to pre-order it ASAP. Aside from enhanced visuals,Sonic x Shadow Generationsincludes a separate mode centered around Shadow, Sonic’s edgy rival, as well as unique levels and a new storyline that delves into Shadow’s past. In the wake of the Summer Game Fest 2024 trailer confirminga release date of October 25, Sega has shared pre-order details on the different versions available....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Cheryl Rice

How to transition from Monster Hunter: World to Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate

G RANK! G RANK! G RANK! Monster Hunter: Worldis one of the biggest games this year, attracting more new players to its ranksthan ever beforeon two consoles and PC. It’s easy to say that a large number of these hunters have never playedMonster Hunterbefore. As such, it’ll be interesting to see the people who got their start on the new, quality-of-life adjustedWorldtake an interest in the previous generation ofMonster Hunter....

June 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1727 words · Michael Wright Jr.

How to unlock Frozen Meal Lost Galaxy in Astro Bot

Frozen Meal is the final level that includes a secret Lost Galaxy exit you can unlock inAstro Bot. That’s right, it’s all led up to this. The exit is also quite tricky to find, but mostly for those who never liked to play in the snow. The Frozen Meal Lost Galaxy exit is available fairly late into the level. If this is your first attempt, you should already have gathered most of your lost Bot friends and puzzle pieces strewn about....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Rebecca Cunningham

Hwoarang is the next fighter returning for Tekken 8

Just for kicks Bandai Namcohas unveiledthe next veteran warrior returning for the studio’s upcoming fighterTekken 8— And returning to The King of Iron Fist Tournament is the hard-kickin’, hard-riding taekwondo expert Hwoarang! Hailing from South Korea and making his debut in 1997’sTekken 3, Hwoarang was initially established as a major player, set to be the Ken to Jin Kazama’s Ryu and the successor of the aging Baek Doo San. Hwoarang, though disciplined in his martial arts studies, is generally depicted as a smart-mouthed, bad-boy biker, though he has shown loyalty, courage, and dedication to both his craft and to his friends and peers....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Brian Miller

If you somehow watch Hulu on your Japanese 3DS, I have bad news for you

It’s being removed Sometimes, production companies kind of just throw everything at the wall and tries to see what sticks. For the 3DS and Wii U, nothing really “stuck” in the video department. Sure there’s alwaysthat one guythat goes “I only watch videos on my 3DS!” but the adoption rate has been so low with these apps that many of them are just removing them entirely, rather than spend the effort to develop new software updates for recent firmware changes....

June 12, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Kevin Bryant

Is Overwatch worse off with role queue?

Podtoid 412 After much hullabaloo, Blizzard has finally added a much-requested role queue to its popular shooterOverwatch. As someone who has played the game religiously for well over a year, the move was welcomed with open arms. But now that I’ve actually tested it out, I’m not quite sure it is everything I wanted it to be. That’s just one of the topics we cover on this episode of Podtoid. On today’s show, Charlotte talks popping zits, Chris is diving back intoSeige, Dan is (finally) almost done withRed Dead Redemption 2and Occams revisits the unusual filmmaking techniques of Godfrey Ho....

June 12, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Emily Hammond

Is System Shock being revived on Steam and GOG.com?

Brave SHODAN once more… While it should be taken with a grain of salt, a website is reporting that theSystem Shockfranchise will be available on Steam and GOG.com in the very near future. Flesheatingzipper.com is reporting thatNight Dive Studioswill be porting the game to appear on GOG.com “within days.” GOG.com seems like a natural fit; its emulation tools make running old PC games on new hardware a cinch. I playedSystem Shock 2just beforeBioShockwas released, and it was a nightmare....

June 12, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Molly Murphy

It’s a pretty good time to get into Magic: The Gathering

Take it from someone who got back into it “I playedMagicin the ’90s and am just now getting back into it” is a phrase I’ve heard a lot as I’ve flocked back to my local hobby stores to re-embrace the game. Flash back to elementary school. One year at a local summer camp hosted by my county, I met someone who playedMagic: The Gatheringand had no one to play it with....

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1152 words · Amanda Johnson

It’s over Anakin! The High Ground was patched in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

The mission, that is Folks are being charmed all over again by both LEGO andStar Warscollectively, as many have collectively been taken in by a combination of nostalgia andLEGO formula mechanicalevolutions inLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. The High Ground Skywalker Saga missionhas been patched, among a few other bugs that folks have been encountering recently. In all, three missions have been fixed, all of which were either game-breaking or progress-halting bugs (two locked story completion, and one messed up the camera)....

June 12, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Diana Owens