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Some upcoming details forTransformers: Fall of Cybertronhave hit the Internet (by way ofNeoGAF) and there are some very exciting things on the cards. It seems somebody at High Moon Studiosresponded to all my harassment, with word that theInsecticonswill play a part in the sequel. As previously noted, the Dinobots will be in full force, and cold-hearted Decepticon officer Shockwave will apparently play a big role in the story. Other details include far larger battlefields with more enemies onscreen, a deeper customization mode for multiplayer, and a totally overhauled look for Optimus Prime and Megatron....

FollowingMTV Multiplayer’s exclusive, KOEI has officially announced today that it will be bringingFatal Inertia EXto the PlayStation 3 next month. A revamp of the retail titleFatal Inertiathat was released on the Xbox 360 last year, the title will be available exclusively on the PlayStation Network and will cost $29.99. New to the PS3 title will be a new environment, the “Fatal Inertia Proving Grounds,” which acts as the game’s training environment and will house eight new tracks....

$_$ Epic Games is on top of the world right now withFortnite, and you may be sure that the company will continue making big investments to maintain the battle royale game’s breakout success. Today, Epic announced it’s setting aside $100 million to fund prize pools forFortnitecompetitions in the 2018 to 2019 season. “We’re getting behind competitive play in a big way, but our approach will be different – we plan to be more inclusive, and focused on the joy of playing and watching the game....

Proceeds go to American Cancer Society [Disclosure: Jayson Napolitano previously worked for Destructoid. He is now representing Gentle Love.] You know Gentle Love, right? It’s the Japanese duo responsible for the soothingPrescription for Sleep: Game Music Lullabiesalbums. “Snake Eater” fromMetal Gear Solid 3done in piano and sax is a great rendition. The fact thatMetal Gear Solidseries composer Norihiko Hibino is one half of Gentle Love might have something to do with it being so good....

Stop being naked, please All t-shirts on the Destructoid storehave been dropped down to $17.95! We’ve lowered the price down, saving you a couple of bucks. Sure, $2 isn’tmuch, but those $2 can now be spent on a whole bunch of other things. Like cheap Jack in the Box tacos. Or a soda. You can eat tacos and drink soda and as these foods cover your naked torso, you can use one of our t-shirts to cover up your horrible mess without having to take a shower and continue looking hot....

It’s hard to admit that something you love is not good, it’s an admittance that your beliefs are at the very least misguided, and at worst dead wrong. Seeing as how we are all well-rounded individuals here at Flixist, we are not afraid to take our foot and shove it directly into our mouths and admit that we are on occasion wrong. So here are the confessions of our sins for all to see, the movies we keep out of our top 10’s for fear of ridicule....

The shroud of the Dark Side has fallen DICE is expecting an influx ofStar Wars Battlefront IIplayers at the end of the month, and for good reason: the jovial Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobifinally enters the gameon June 14, 2025. For all its ups and downs, the studio sure knows how to put together a compelling trailer. More than just another hero, the main draw will be a critical new map, Geonosis....

We like to party, we like we like to party Harmonix has never been left wanting for cool and innovative ideas that meld music and games. One such example went a bit under the radar in 2017 when Harmonix created some legitimately neat tech that allowed players to mash songs together on the fly. That wasDropMixand it impressed most everyone who played it, but the expensive peripherals made it a tough sell for some....

Don’t you just love a surprise sequel? I lost hope that we would ever see a sequel toPixelJunk Edenout of Q-Games, and that makes today’s surprise announcement during theIndie World Showcaseall the sweeter.PixelJunk Eden 2exists, and it’s coming in summer 2020 to Nintendo Switch with two-player local co-op support. Hell yeah! 🌱 Enjoy psychedelic soundscapes as you help the Grimps bring life back to their gardens in PixelJunk Eden 2, swinging onto#NintendoSwitchthis summer....

Very closely following the anime Koei Tecmo has released a whole shedload of new screenshots for its upcomingAttack on Titangame. They show off some new playable characters, as well as some more uh…spoilerythings. If you don’t want spoilers, just take it from me that the screenshots look impressive but, unfortunately, don’t really show much gameplay. You’re not missing anything by not looking. Spoilers for the entireAttack on Titananime are coming up....

Steelkrill Studio, creators of the popular horror gamesThe Backrooms 1998,Trenches, andThe Voidness—which justleft Early Access yesterday—has announced its next title:Rotten Flesh. Steelkrill’s previous titles are known for their uniquely creepy art-style, and it looks likeRotten Fleshwill be no different as it features PSX-style graphics and gameplay. ROY! Rotten Fleshis an immersive cosmic horror survival game where the player has just lost their dog Roy. While trying to find Roy, players will have to shout “ROY!...

THIS awesome. What sells the video isn’t that the producer ofStreet Fighter X Tekkenwas willing to do this. No, what really puts it in God Mode is the stilted English, the pimp robe, and the Blanka-in-a-glass cocktail.

But you didn’t, of course 2K Games has released a second wave of superstars for its rubbish wrasslin’ titleWWE 2K Battlegrounds. Anyone playing the arcade brawler will receive free access to sports stars Damian Lillard and – the living embodiment of Johnny Cage – Rob Gronkowski. NFL star Gronkowski – going by his wrestling pseudonym of “Gronkster” – is available to download free-of-charge right now, while the NBA’s Damian Lillard will join the roster on December 2, rocking his in-ring persona “Laheem....