Square Enix announces Dragon Quest IV for iOS

Coming to a gamescom near you! Square Enix revealed its gamescom lineup this week, including a localized version ofDragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosenon iOS. The classic RPG first launched for NES in 1990, and has since come to PS1, Nintendo DS, iOS, and Android. The mobile version is based on the DS remake, which vaunts various enhancements and additional story content unseen in the original release. No word on a release date just yet, but more information may come to light later this month in Cologne....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Kimberly Brooks

Super Meat Boy Forever runs, jumps, and splats onto PS4 and Xbox One next week

If at first you don’t succeed… die, die, again Team Meat has announced that its sweat-inducing platformerSuper Meat Boy Foreverwill finally be bringing its gooey, multi-death action to PS4 and Xbox One on April 16, following on from its release on PC and Nintendo Switch back in January. Super Meat Boy Foreversees our bloody, cubic friend, (accompanied by Bandage Girl and a battalion of unlockable guest stars), partake in a non-stop gauntlet of procedurally generated levels, auto-running their way through buzzsaws, salt fountains, deadly drops, spike pits and other hazards as they attempt to rescue their mischievous child, Nugget, from the clutches of the returning Dr....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Keith Baker

That new Xbox One system update is rolling out now

Minor updates and improvements A brand new Xbox One update is rolling out on your console now, andMajor Nelson has posted a recapof what to expect. First off, you can see a progress bar for game saves and updates, and the friend list has been given notifications. The Kinect voice functionality has been improved, as well as gesture movements and added Blu-Ray options. You’ll also have to update your controller’s firmware manually (attach a USB cable and go to your settings menu) to reduce audio static and enhance wireless connectivity....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Susan Estrada

The Daily Hotness: Goat Man

He’s the hero that Destructoid deserves, but not the one it needs right now. And so we’ll hunt him, because he can take it. Because he’s not a hero. He’s a silent guardian, a watchful protector; The Goat Man. Today, I jinxed it and now it’s really hot out again, an exploit has been found inDiablo III, we might have to wait a little longer for a formal announcement about the supposed new PS3 model, the 3DS XL will reduce glare (hell yeah!...

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Jade Crawford

The Daily Hotness: Panties on the battlefield

Dale brought us the first ten-minutes ofFinal Fantasy XIIItoday. I’ve never been much of aFinal Fantasyfan, but the game looks fantastic and I love how cinematic the battle system is. What are your thoughts on the game? The Journalism Show debuted today, Brad talked toStar Trek Online’sAndy Velasquez, Nick sucks at videogames, Jim reviewedFighting Fantasy, Rabbids love Christmas and more happened on 12/23/09. Destructoid Originals:Croteam: PC development easier, PC launching a nightmareStar Trek Online users key to content plansThe Journalism Show: Episode 01Ten Minute Taste: Resonance of FateFive Minute Taste: 0 Day Attack on EarthThe Memory Card ....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Gabrielle Fitzpatrick

To the depths and back in Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel

The Couch Campaign continues! Jordan and I are pushing further in our play of the tragically existentFallout: Brotherhood of Steel. The mayor of Carbon, Texas is sending us down to the bottom of a crater where he swears the people we’re looking for have gone to, and I’m inclined to trust a man whose face is made of latex. Plus, a bawdily explained subquest, tons of radscorpions and discussion about romantic comedies!...

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Brett Tyler

Wasteland 2 delayed, beta begins for backers in October

Release date will be based off beta tester feedback I haven’t backed too many games on Kickstarter, but when I saw the campaign forWasteland 2, it was a relative no-brainer. Brian Fargo and inXile entertainment really seem to know how to create a great Kickstarter and turned me into a backer without any previousWastelandexperience. However, poor planning can happen to cool people, just like we saw with Double Fine’sBroken Age....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Megan Phelps

What if household furniture had DRM?

DRM chair doesn’t want to be exploited SimCity‘s always-online DRM scheme is seriouslythe worst. How anti-consumer can you get? Whenever a studio decides to implement something extremely backwards like limited installations or online checks, you have to wonder if there was even a single Chuckie Finster-esque voice of reason who said, “I don’t think that’s such a good idea.” Could you imagine if DRM was applied to something as commonplace as household furniture?...

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · David Sanchez

Where to find Doma’s shop and open the locked door in Jedi Survivor

Roughly five hours intoStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, you’ll start unlocking more shops to peruse and spend your hard-earned currency on. Although many of the upgrades are cosmetic, some of the items you may buy are definitely worth looking into, especially the locked door in Doma’s shop. Here’s where to find Doma and how to open that mysterious door. Where to find Doma’s shop on Koboh Doma’s shop is located just across the Pyloon Saloon on Koboh....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · John Bush

Which mainline Elder Scrolls game should you start with?

Even if you’re a casual gamer, you’ve almost certainly at least heard of theElder Scrollsseries. A quick recap: it’s a fantasy-based RPG franchise created by the Maryland studio Bethesda, beginning withArenain 1994 and going all the way to the 2023 mobile game,The Elder Scrolls: Castles. Over time, it’s become one of the most successful role-playing series ever, turning its developer into an industry powerhouse. But say you’ve never played one before....

May 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1443 words · Joseph Shields

Wow, that Mega Man X iOS game is offensive

Remember thatstoryabout theMega Man XiOS remake? At the time, it was only confirmed for Japan, but now comes word that it will arrive in the West… today. That’s right. you’re able to buy it tonight for $3.99. But will youwantto? Let’s watch the video above to see what “enhancements” this port brings. Hmmm… strong choice of font. Nice cut-to-black screen transitions, too. It’s cool how the zoomed-in view makes it so that Vile looks like he’s dropping down from space rather than from a flying warship....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Mary Wilson

$10 PC deal: Quantum Conundrum, Deus Ex: HR, and more

Offer also includes Just Cause 2 and Hitman: Blood Money I’ve seen some deals in my time, but it’s been a while since I felt it necessary to drop what I was doing and spread the word. Right now, Amazon is offering its “Absolutely Great Square Pack” for $9.99, which totally lives up to the name. Here’s what is included: Going one step further, if you purchase this before Jul 02, 2025 at 11:59pm Pacific, they will throw in a $5 credit good towards a pre-order of the PC download ofHitman: Absolution....

May 21, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Crystal Spencer

All seasonal artifact mods in Destiny 2 Episode: Revenant

With the launch of eachDestiny 2Episode, an array of mods are available to select. These mods are immediately applied, providing buffs alongside ways of dealing with Champion enemies. These change each Episode, meaning you’ll need to modify your builds to account for the changes. WithEpisode: Revenant, the Slayer Baron Apothecary Satchel brings with it an array of mods for those who like to bring a little chill to the battlefield. Here are all the seasonal artifact mods inDestiny 2Episode: Revenant....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Edward Frank