Dead by Daylight is getting a Stranger Things crossover

But when’s the Shadow Chasers DLC happening? Stalk ‘n’ slash titleDead by Daylightis adding another major franchise to its burgeoning roster of playable horror icons. Developer Behaviour Interactive has announced new DLC that will see the addition of characters from the uber-popular Netflix showStranger Things. Joining a roster of famous murder artists that already includesA Nightmare on Elm Street’sFreddy Krueger,Texas Chainsaw Massacre’sLeatherface andHalloween’sMichael Myers isStranger Things’grisly entity The Demogorgon, making its way from The Upside-Down to terrorise players in the digital world....

July 25, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · Sandra Miller

Dean “Iksar” Ayala leaves the Hearthstone Game Director position after only 3 months in charge

Hearthstone News Iksar is leaving Blizzard after 11 years in the company, and the Hearthstone Game Director position is vacant for the second time in three months. Dean “Iksar” Ayala was promoted to the Hearthstone Game Director position in June, today, he announced he was leaving Blizzard. The community is in shock to lose a figure that has done so much for the game. Messages of love and farewell flooded social media after the news....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Justin Johnson

Destiny 2 Adds Familiar Multiplayer Map for Iron Banner

Thelong-awaited Iron Banneris finally arriving inDestiny 2today and with it comes a new multiplayer map for Guardians to fight it out on. The limited time Crucible event features Control matches and will run for seven days, ending on Tuesday, October 17. The new map, Distant Shore, was announced on Bungie’s official Twitter yesterday where the developer also revealed it would be coming to allDestiny 2playlists following the Iron Banner event’s completion....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Melissa Beard

Destructoid review: Fallout 3

When Bethesda Softworks announced last year that they’d picked up the abandonedFalloutfranchise and were hard at work on a “true” next-gen sequel to the game, gamers everywhere perked up. Fans of the series were excited, but cautiously optimistic. On one hand, ten years was far too long for the main series to remain dormant. And Bethesda has a killer track record, having released a number of award-winning role-playing titles in theElder Scrollsseries, among others....

July 25, 2025 · 9 min · 1819 words · Joseph Smith

Dragon Ball Sparking Zero has a huge roster, with plenty of Gokus and Vegetas

TheDragon Ball Sparking Zeroroster is so big that it looks like a customMUGENgame. In a recent trailer featuring Goku and Vegeta, the ending shot showed what looks like amassive roster screen, with 164 slots. If the final game truly fills out that screen, then we’d be looking at a fighter count that could exceed evenSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, with 24 different varieties of Goku and Vegeta so far. Dragon Ball Sparking Zero roster looks wild, but… Despite the 164-character roster looking huge, you have to consider the multiple forms that Goku and Vegeta can take....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 247 words · Ian Baker

Faker unveils Ryze as the next champion coming to Wild Rift

League of Legends News Ryze is set to join Wild Rift in the upcoming patch, with none other than Faker himself introducing the champion and his strengths. Ryze has been teased for a while as one of the possible characters coming to League of Legends: Wild Rift. And now, in the best way possible, he was confirmed. Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok, one of the best Ryze players out there, made the announcement himself and even explained the combos you need to know....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Danielle Ward

Fortnite is bringing Street Fighter’s Blanka and Sakura to the island

Fortnite News Popular Street Fighter skins Blanka and Sakura will be available this week within Fortnite’s item shop. Fortnite once again collaborates with the popular series ‘Street Fighter’. Within the past year, the popular Battle Royale has collaborated with Street Fighter a multitude of times, bringing forth some classic skins for players to play with. This time, they are bringing beloved characters ‘Blanka’ and ‘Sakura’ to the game. Here is everything you need to know about Fortnite’s latest Street Fighter collaboration....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Michael Thomas

Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow trailer makes it look like a legitimate game

All hail the Hypnotoad While I don’t think anyone is particularly interested in the upcomingFuturama: Worlds of Tomorrowmobile game, this trailer at least gives us a tiny bit more from the cast of characters we’ve grown to love. Getting all the original voice actors and animators to do something goofy is great fun; the trailer also manages to make the game look like a legitimate app instead of whateverThe Simpsons: Tapped Outwas....

July 25, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Beth Moore

Has Doom Eternal been harder for you than expected?

Press chainsaw to reload There’s no mistake that bothAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsandDoom Eternalhave both proven big successes, with both consistently popping up in my social media feed. But whileAnimal Crossinghas been opening up a surprising discourse of some players who feel inadequate — comparing themselves to people with absolutely insanely designed islands — I’ve noticed a much simpler sentiment being shared acrossDoom Eternal: that it’s harder than some expected. Now full disclosure, I’m talking strictly from the perspective of the shared zeitgeist from browsing social media....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Amy Wilson

Hearthstone Wacky Waxy Winter’s Veil Tavern Brawl guide

Guides Evolve Shaman is king this week. This week’s Tavern Brawl is Wacky Waxy Winter’s Veil. Read on for our Hearthstone Wacky Waxy Winter’s Veil Tavern Brawl guide and some deck codes. Wacky Waxy Winter’s Veil Tavern Brawl In this Tavern Brawl, you must create your own deck before duking it out against an opponent. Four Large Waxy Gift minions appear on both sides of the board after you enter the game and go through the mulligan phase....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Brian Brown

Helldivers 2’s buff patch seems to be a hit, with the community rejoicing and players returning to the game

Developer Arrowhead Games made good on its promise, launchingthe biggest patch yetforHelldivers 2. Weapons were buffed, enemies were reworked, and my precious Eruptor got its groove back (welcome back, shrapnel). But most of all, the community appears happy and players are returning. “This is honestly the best patch ever,”reads the headline of a poston the game’sofficial subreddit. Such headlines have become more frequent, drowning out the cascade of posts written by frustrated community members....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Christian Valenzuela

How to get the Crystallization Catalyst in The First Descendant

The First Descendant Guides Here’s how to get the First Descendant Crystallization Module. And technically, you’re able to grind it out as well. The Crystallization Catalyst makes it easier to build your character in The First Descendant Game. For the thousands of players that are trying out Nexon’s new game, here’s a quick guide on How to get the Crystallization catalyst and speed up your progress. How to Get the Crystallization Catalyst in The First Descendant?...

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Carl Lewis

I just reinstalled Steam to find 80% of my library no longer works for me

Damn you Apple I’ll be the first to admit I’m not much of a mouse & keyboard gamer. For starters, I’ve been a member of the cult of Mac since high school, going from an eMac to a Mac Mini to my current MacBook Pro. This spring, I’m trading in my current rig for one of those dope ass iMacs. In the same time I’ve been tethering myself to hardware out of One Infinite Loop, handheld devices have provided me with a majority of my gaming experiences with select other titles strewn throughout....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 798 words · Michael Ward