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The power of the ‘net It started with a simple tweet: “Logged ontoFFXIVand some guy gave me 999 eggs and asked me to eat them. I’m down to 685. OnMarlboro[sic] if you want to come watch.” If you playFinal Fantasy XIVand have access to theMalboro server, this was acall to action. Everyone and anyone who’s playedXIValready knows the place from the background: Limsa Lominsa (my favorite capital city!). It was only a matter of time (after some RTs) until a crowd started to form....

June 5 at 7AM ET An Acquire (theAkiba’s Tripstudio) showcase is coming, helping to kick off “E3” a bit earlier this year, on June 5 at 7AM ET. The newswas announced via their Twitter account, and they’re taking questions, provided that you use the hashtag “#アクワイアへの質問.” As a reminder,we have a full list of all of the “E3” streams for June 2022 here, and Acquire is actually one of the first, which will help kick things off....

@!#@! Aimed at new recruits, Atlus had a 30-minute “Golden Employment Special” featuring interviews with staff of the newly founded Studio Zero. The title is a play on the television program inCatherinetitled “Golden Playhouse” and is even hosted by the same character, Midnight Venus. At the end, Midnight Venus says she’s excited for the new fantasy RPG (Project Re Fantasy), but ponders “But will there even be anything for me to do?...

Your real-world webcam will keep watch as you drift through memories of ‘a life once lived’ in this experimental story game In the narrative adventureBefore Your Eyes, each and every blink matters. Literally! GoodbyeWorld Games and Skybound Games are pitching it as an “interactive afterlife played with your eyes.” As the instantly-bittersweet-looking story unfolds, the game can detect your blinking in real life, using an actual webcam, and that’s how you’ll move forward through scattered scenes of a life well-lived....

Available to pre-order from Japan Part ofZelda: Breath of the Wild’s appeal lies in its rich score and sounds, which bewitch players as they guide Link onwards to face untold dangers. Nintendo Japan have unveiled the official soundtrack release for the title, and its as lavish as the game itself. The box set features five CDs, featuring a staggering 211 tracks of themes and sounds from the main game, its DLC and various marketing materials....

World convinced it’s Terry Crews After a lengthy and rocky development,Crackdown 3is on the way. The game’s senior developers will be present at San Diego Comic-Con where they promise some “exciting” new news is to be revealed. Narrative designer Dave Mongan, art director Dave Johnson, and designer Clint Bundrick will be holding a panel at the oxygen-depriving SDCC, where they will be talking about the process of bringingCrackdown’sspectacle of destruction to fruition, as well as fielding audience questions....

Simulate a new dwarven life in December It’s time to break earth and set up a new home. The impossibly deep simulatorDwarf Fortresshas set aSteamandItchlaunch date of May 16, 2025. This infamous engine for incredible internet stories is often perceived as pretty dense. But as part of the Steam launch, Bay 12 Gamesis also rolling out several major draws for newcomers to make dwarven life a bit easier to manage....

It’s just as sinister WhenStar Wars Battlefront IIlaunches later this week, most people won’t be playing as the iconic figures from the films. Despite being the main draw to aStar Warsgame, EA has opted to lock these characters behind walls — either of progression or pay. Statistics came out of the 10-hour EA Access trial that estimated it’d take approximately40 hours of playingto unlock a single hero character. EA came under intense and immediate fire for this....

More than just some new skins TheNarutocrossover dropped intoFortniteyesterday,bringing the popular series into the battle royale’s universe. And while a few skins of some main characters were to be expected, I’m a little surprised by how much arrived along with it. In theFortniteblog, Epicdetails exactly what’s arrivedwith theNarutocollaboration. Outfits that will turn you into Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, Sakura Haruno, or Kakashi Hatake are all available,as well as some extra variant styles....

Another Xbox Game Pass success story Gears 5is a big game in a few different ways. It’s big in that it’s robust, packed with more content and modes than ever before. It’s big in that it’s important, the latest entry in one of Xbox’s flagship series. And, it’s big in that it’s popular, expected dividends after the originalGearstrilogy helped shape the direction of modern triple-A shooters. Today, Microsoft announced thatGears 5had the best launch of any of Xbox’s first-party games during the Xbox One generation....

Never trust your uncle who works at Nintendo InOlijayou play as Farady, a man marooned in mysterious and dangerous land. Using an ancient harpoon that you can use to fling yourself across the level and pull yourself towards your enemies, you along with your fellow survivors will try to escape before you are lost forever. When I first saw the game I got seriousSword and Sorcery EPvibes from it, then all the killing started and I knew I was in for quite a different experience....

Thanks FromSoftware A few weeks back, everyone started talking about difficulty and accessibility from how hardSekiro: Shadows Die Twiceis and we all had a nice laugh as the internet burned down around us. But we haven’t heard from how the lovelies within the Destructoid community thought aboutSekiroand its difficulty. Sekiro removes a lot of elements you might be used to in a From Software game, but offers things in return. Even though the health of some bosses can be much higher to compensate for the Shinobi Death Blow mechanic, you also have unlimited stamina and can even jump or grapple around....

With this Tuesday reset, Riven’s Wishes 5 entersDestiny 2‘s Season 23. To round out February, players can choose how they conquer this quest. That said, one path option seems more straightforward than the other. Riven’s Wishes is a series of quests that offer a relatively easy way for players toearn some rewardswhileSeason of the Wishcontinues past its planned end. Each Riven’s Wishes quest nets Guardians a Wish Token, which can be exchanged forLightfallexotics, weapons from the Last Wish Raid,the best weapon shader, and other prizes....