The Weekend Hotness: Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods

Check out everything Destructoid did today After 17 years,Dragon Ballreturns to the big screen with a brand newZmovie entitledBattle of Gods. The film was announced last summer, but I can guarantee that unless you hit upDragon Ballfan sites hardcore, you were completely unaware, as was I until a few weeks ago. With the March 30 release date approaching, I’m getting psyched by re-watching the trailer and gathering as much info as I can, feeling slightly annoyed by Funimation’s silence on localization prospects....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Matthew Campbell

These Fallout TV show replicas will set you up to wander the Wasteland in no time

Whether you’re aFalloutfan who has newly discovered the franchise through theTV series, or one who has been neck deep in thelorefor years, there are two new pieces of merch available to pre-order that are likely to get you very excited — Lucy’s Vault 33 Backpack and an (almost) fully working Pip-Boy. These two items, perfect for everyday use or cosplay alike, are being produced byThe Wand Company, who previously produced thePip-Boy 2000 Mk VI construction kit....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Matthew Colon

This Fire Emblem scene was too hot for North America

Sorry America, no butt for you Nintendo has done a fantastic job supportingFire Emblem: Awakeningso far, withnew DLCdropping so frequently it’s hard to make time for it all. However it was yesterday’s map release that caught the eye ofNeoGAF board member YoshiRider123, who noted that a particular scene had been censored as compared to the original Japanese release. In the original scene, the character Tharja is seen as she adjusts her swimsuit bottom....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Ronald Brown

This Vita game is about school girls and tank battles

Just a typical after school activity Girls und Panzeris an anime where high school girls drive tanks and fight one another for sport. Sounds like a decent premise for a videogame, right? At least Bandai Namco thought so. So here’s a video of Mai Fuchigami, the voice of tank operating protagonist Miho Nishizumi, takingGirls und Panzer: Master the Tankeryfor a spin. It looks like it could be good for a lark....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Meredith Patel

Top 6 Best Horror Games on PS4

The PlayStation 4 enjoyed an amazing variety of games, with Sony emphasizing narrative-driven single-player experiences. There was something for fans of every genre, including horror. Though most developers have moved on to the current-gen consoles, there’s still plenty for horror fans to dig through. Whether you’re looking for mild scares or nightmare-inducing terror, the PS4 has it all. With this guide, you’ll know what the best horror games on the console are, allowing you to adequately prepare for the spooky season....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 751 words · William Crawford

Torture yourself with Obsidian’s Aliens: Crucible footage

Aliens Crucible: AnimationsfromDannyonVimeo. If ever a video was more perfectly timed to scorch a fanbase’s soul, it’s this one. In the fallout of theAliens: Colonial Marinesdebacle, demo footage of Obsidian’s cancelled Aliens role-playing game,Aliens: Crucible, has risen from obscurity. The video contains animations byDanny Garnett, now with Sony, created in 2008 and 2009. Various Xenomorph types, including a Queen, are showcased, along with some environments and human characters. With Gearbox’s “effort” falling way short of the mark, all hope for a great mainstreamAliensgame rests on the shoulders of Creative Assembly, and its as-yet unrevealed project....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Donna Mcclure

Touhou games may come to PlayStation this year

But probably not the games you want Ah,Touhou Project. The hyper-popular series of bullet-hell shooters has long been a Holy Grail of sorts for non-PC-owning otaku, and the efforts to get games with theTouhoubrand on various consoles have been mighty indeed. Those efforts may bear their fruit this year, though, as the PS Vita and PS4 seem set to see a pair ofTouhoutitles released this year, in keeping with some plans announced by Japanese company Mediascape last December....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Daniel Lowery

Umm, Aksys has a short teaser for PS3 exclusive Magus

‘More than a man’ Aksys has released an incredibly brief teaser trailer for its upcoming action gameMagus, co-developed by Black Tower. I mean brief. There are more logos than footage. Magusis headed exclusively to PS3 early 2014. In it, you play as Magus, who looks more bland than a defaultSimscharacter. Apparently he is a god, just released from imprisonment, seeking revenge. Maybe he is the god of space marines. This looks very much not great....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · Teresa Adams

Videogame cosplay at Anime Expo 2010

The internet gives cosplayers a hard time, but there are a few key events each year in America that have good cosplay. Los Angeles’ Anime Expo is definitely one of them. We make it a point to go out every year and cover the event for sister site Japanator, and snapping cosplay photos is a big part of that coverage. This year we got some amazing shots from the event floor over this past holiday weekend....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Carrie Garza

Zombie Playground shambling onto Early Access July 28

It’s back from the dark depths of 2013 Back in the foggy past of early 2013, a game calledZombie Playgroundhit Kickstarter. Being inspired by a popular piece of art by Jason Chan (as seen aboveand also here), the game promised to feature kids caught up in the zombie apocalypse. It managed to raise $167,590 and beat the $100,000 goal. Fast forward two years, andthe developers have announced via Kickstarterthat the game will be coming to Steam Early Access on July 28....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Maria Doyle

‘No one is doing what we’re doing,’ says thatgamecompany

Co-founder is both ‘proud’ of and ‘worried’ about new game In aNew Yorkerpiece coveringJourney,Flower, andFlowdeveloper thatgamecompany, the publication got a few more tidbits out of co-founder Jenova Chen regarding theteam’s next game. In line with his prior comments about it being a “natural evolution,” Chen referred to the project as “the bastard child” of the aforementioned titles and compared it to seeingE.T.for the first time. Themes like self-reflection and nostalgia are said to be present....

July 22, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Stephen Williams

(Update) Genshin Impact’s long-awaited PS5 version is coming real soon, here’s a look

Finally [Update:The PlayStation Blog had the honor of showcasing more PS5 port news this morning, and we know have a firm date: April 28. As previously announced it will support 4K visuals and enhanced textures, as well as the typical PS5 bells and whistles like faster loading via SSD.] Genshin Impact. The name has become a new titan in the gaming industry. It completely took hold of its free-to-play gacha scheme and made bank across the PC, PS4, and mobile platforms: and now it’s adding another feather to its cap....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Larry Lewis

18 years later, Baldur’s Gate gets a new expansion

Siege of Dragonspear for Enhanced Edition The originalBaldur’s Gatereleased way back in 1998, also known as the year a young Britney Spears hit the scene. 18 years later, we all feel old and broken. We have seen Britney’s naughty bits, and we are ready to die — or at least we were until we found out aboutSiege of Dragonspear, the all-new expansion for theEnhanced EditionofBaldur’s Gate. Siege of Dragonspearbridges the gap between the original game andBaldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amnand supposedly lasts around 30 hours....

July 21, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Thomas Howe