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That’s roughly 1.5x the whole planet Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg has become the first person on YouTube to get over 10billionviews on their channel. He announced the milestone on his Twitter. Today we made history! 10 billion views! THIS IS INSANE. Thank you all so much! Kissespic.twitter.com/L3Td2HMX4N — Felix Kjellberg (@pewdiepie)June 30, 2025 To put just how much “10 billion” is into perspective for you, the current global population is only just over 7 billion....

You can play a whopping FOUR days early! Woot! 2K has confirmed that NBA 2K16 will release in both Europe and North America on September 29. Can’t wait that long? Well, if you’re willing to put your money where your mouth is with a pre-order, you’ll be able to play it up to four days before the official street date. I know, Ican’t believe it either –FOUR WHOLE DAYS! Okay, so that isn’tmuchof a headstart....

‘We messed up with the messaging around this’ Rare planned to introduce a “small gold fee” for dying inSea of Thieves, a change that didn’t sit well with many players. The idea was that you’d be dinged for dying out in the world to skeletons or sharks, not against other players, and the severity of the charge would depend on the cause of death. I understood the general idea and I’m not opposed to Rare adding more risk-reward mechanics to the game, but as is, the proposed “death cost” only served to make an already grindy cosmetic-buying process feel even grindier....

Lady Lombax has a name, and quite a few of you guessed it Sony Interactive Entertainment, alongside Insomniac Games, have released a brand new — and very impressive — gameplay trailer for the upcoming platformerRatchet & Clank: Rift Apart, which will see the steampunk duo return for another exciting adventure this summer, exclusively on PS5. The stunning-looking sequel will arrive on Sony’s next-gen platform June 15, and will see the dimension-diving twosome joined by a brand new character, a lady lombax who has finally been introduced to players as “Rivet” — a name that had been predicted by several fans already....

Cats are a mascot’s best friend A Hat in Timeis doing its thing. It’s hard to believe that it was announced on Kickstarter in 2013 with a 2014 estimated delivery date, but here we are six years later and hot damn is it one good platformer that can hang with some of the best classics. The team managed to really hit that sweet spot between cloying mascot platformer and insanely weird without crossing either line: it’s fantastic....

Go get your 2D Souls on RememberSalt and Sanctuary, Ska Studio’sDark Souls-like 2D action-adventure that Iquite liked? It launched in March for the PlayStation 4, but Vita and PC ports were planned. While there’s still no ETA on the Vita version, the PC port released today ahead of its proposed summertime launch. There’s a discount onSteamuntil next Tuesday, dropping the price from $17.99 to $16.19. WhenSalt and Sanctuaryfirst came out, it was a tasty morsel when people were hungry forDark Souls III....

It’ll likely happen eventually A theoretical Dreamcast Mini loaded withSonic Adventure, the hard-to-findPower Stonetitles,Crazy Taxi,Jet Grind Radio,SoulCalibur,Marvel vs. Capcom 2and more? It sounds like a dream come true. Well, a lot of folks have been anticipating the march of more minis for a while, it’s just a matter of when. And while Sega has mentioned the Dreamcast Mini by name, they’ve significantly moved the goalposts on “when.” Speaking to Famitsu (as translated by Nintendo Life), Sega creative producer Yosuke Okunari notes that in their quest of “considering” more concepts like the Genesis Mini, ideas like the SG1000 and Dreamcast have been brought up....

Eventually, as you progress throughSkull and Bones, you will unlock The Helm. It’s essentially a feature that progresses into the end game, giving you more to do as a pirate. Here is everything we know about The Helm inSkull and Bonesand why you should bother with the feature in the first place. How does The Helm work? InSkull and Bones, The Helm is a progression system that allows you to build your own Pirate Empire via an underground smuggling network....

Star Wars Jedi: SurvivorPatch 7 is live, bringing with it key performance improvements on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The PC version received its share of optimization and bug fixes, as well. Among the performance boosts on consoles is a solid 60 FPS in Performance Mode thanks to GPU and CPU optimization and disabling Ray Tracing. Those who prefer to play in Quality Mode should notice positive changes like reduced FPS fluctuation....

The Journalism Show – Episode 05fromTopher CantleronVimeo. Holy crap, why haven’t we posted this yet? I just finished recording a guest spot on The Electric Hydra, and while catching up with Destructoid legend Topher Cantler, I realized that we were yet to post the latest episode of his ongoing seriesThe Journalism Show. We suck. This episode features a guest appearances from fictional and non-fictionalStreet Fightercelebrities alike. Seth Killian and Dan Hibiki in the same place, ‘yall....

9:30 PM PT to 11:30 PM PT on May 24 Can’t pry yourself from online gaming for a few hours to wait out a scheduled downtime? Too bad! Sony has an upcoming maintenance period next week that will start on May 24 at 9:30 PM PT, and lasts two hours. I vividly remember getting annoyed at these various downtimes for just about any service (World of Warcraftand so on), seeing as I was always up in the dead of night playing something....

Over twelve years after its launch, the end is coming fast forThe Simpsons: Tapped Out. On January 25th, 2025, the game’s publisher, Electronic Arts, will pull the plug on this cult-classic city-builder. Break out the steamedclamshams if you got them; this one’s a heartbreaker. The Simpsons: Tapped Out will vanish from your phones early next year Word ofThe Simpsons: Tapped Out‘s impending demise came to us from the game’s developer, Team TSTO....

The king of all party fighters vs. the king of all cosmos I loveSmash Bros. I love it when it’s fair and I love it when it’s tragic. I love the way it sounds and I love the way it feels. I love the way it transforms non-stop carnage into a silly, joyous romp. I love how it invites my imagination to soar in any direction, presenting me with a world where anything is possible....