All the character themes in SFV

Vega’s theme is on point One of my favorite parts of theStreet Fighterseries has always been the music. Select themes from the games have made it on everything from (poorly recorded) mixed cassettes when I was a kid to my favorite driving playlists right now. I haven’t been keeping up with theSFVbeta so I wasn’t sure how the audio in this installment was shaping up. Turns out it’s in good hands....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Jeffery Norris

Assassin’s Creed may be taking a break this year, with an Egypt-set game coming in 2017

An extra year of development is good Ever sinceAssassin’s Creed IIin 2009, Ubisoft’s popular stab-’em-up series has seen at least one major release every year. 2014 even saw two games,RogueandUnity. Critics of the series argue that this relentless release schedule is resulting in franchise fatigue and rushed games, the biggest example of which beingUnity‘s disastrous launch. Well if a report byKotakuis to be believed, that trend may finally be broken as the series may be taking a break this year....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Casey Munoz

BattleCry is Bethesda’s new free-to-play multiplayer action game

Being developed by BattleCry Studios In October of 2012, Bethesda Softworks opened a new development studio namedBattleCryin Austin, Texas. At the time, we didn’t know what the team was tasked with, but certain job openings hinted toward a free-to-play multiplayer game. Today, the curtain has been pulled back to revealBattleCry— a game titled the same as the studio that’s creating it — and our suspicions of almost two years are confirmed....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Sean Green

Battlefield 4’s Naval Strike DLC is free on all platforms

Urge to play Battlefield… rising Have you kept up with EA and DICE’s free DLC promos forBattlefield 4? Here’s another! Now through July 26, you’re able to nab theNaval Strikeadd-on (that’s the one with thegiant-ass monster shark, four South China Sea maps, Carrier Assault mode, and the ACV Hovercraft) for free, and it’s yours to keep. Here are the download links:Xbox One,Xbox 360,Origin (PC),PlayStation 4,PlayStation 3. Having skipped the bulk ofBattlefield 4‘s DLC, I’m loving these freebies....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Gregory Wilson

Best Roblox Halloween games and events to play now (2024)

With the arrival of the spooky season,Robloxtitles have amped up the thrill with its Halloween updates. These updates bring a fresh, chilling twist to classic games while also introducing some new gems to the table. So, if you’re ready to get your scare on, here are the best Halloween games and events you can play onRoblox. Short Horror Games Short Horror Gamesplunges you into a spine-chilling horror movie experience with its Trick or Treat mode....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Robert Woods

Castlevania: Mirror of Fate HD officially confirmed

First itwas rumored, then itwas rumored again, and now, it’s official —Castlevania Lords of Shadow — Mirror of FateHDwill drop on October 21st on Xbox Live and the PSN. Not a whole lot of details were given (including pricing), but now we at least know this is a thing that exists. Don’t gettooexcited though, as the game loses a bit of its luster on the 360 and PS3, two systems that are already packed full of solid, superior platforming experiences (especially sans the 3D effect and portability)....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Lucas Huff

Cave Story maker releases iOS game about saving(?) seals

Daisuke “Pixel” Amaya, the creator of everyone’s favorite freeware-turned-paid-gameCave Story, has just released his first title on the App Store.Azarashi, an updated version of aquickie time-wasterhe made over a decade ago, is about catching cute, living seal keychains as they fall to collect points. So, why the question mark in my title? Because if you jump the gun and fire your arrow at a seal before it starts to fall, you will pierce its forehead, killing it and spraying blood everywhere....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Robert Ellison

Cloudbase Prime alpha build available now, free to download

A bouncy low-poly FPS platformer by Tyrus Peace Originally created for the7DFPSChallenge in 2012,Cloudbase Primeis an attractive-looking low-poly FPS platformer by Tyrus Peace and is currently available for free in its 0.2 alpha state. you’re able to download ithere. Set on a floating mining platform above a gas giant, you’ll be tasked with destroying robotic enemies using your energy cannon and the Architect: a gizmo that can be used to manipulate the hex-based tiles that the mining platform is constructed from....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Warren Mcdonald

Club Nintendo offers refunds for Super Metroid purchases

If you redeemed it before it was $0.30, check your email Recently, Club Nintendooffered upSuper Metroidfor 150 coins — a modest offering, right? There’s only one problem:the game was set to go on salefor $0.30 on May 15th. As a result, Nintendo isoffering up a 150 Coin refundfor people who bought it early, and didn’t know about the sale. It’s a nice gesture for people who may not be as up on Nintendo news as the rest of us, so if you recently redeemed your coins for it, check your email....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Sarah Lawrence

Communitoid 004: CHRISTMAAASSS!

The #1 community manager podcast on Dtoid! So, here we are again. I volunteered to do the write up of another awesome Communitoid episode, and I put it off for days before I got around to it. Either the rest of the cast is super patient, or even lazier than me. This week we were blessed by the appearance of Alasdair Duncan (Ali D) as we talked about all sorts of crazy stuff....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Daniel Lowe

Doom The Dark Ages – Full quest list and secrets per level

Doom The Dark Agesis now available worldwide, and our starting point is the story chapters. The main game is divided into different chapters, which we can progress through gradually. While the mission structure is pretty linear, we get to choose how to proceed. Almost all missions, barring a few, have extra content likeSecretsandToysthat you can find if you invest a few extra hours. This guide will provide you with all the information you need to complete the campaign....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Taylor Stark

Dying Light 2 lets you destroy entire areas in the city

I never liked downtown anyway At one point in the hands-off gameplay demo ofDying Light 2at E3, the Techland employee making decisions for the packed room to see on-screen turned on some pumps at a dam, draining one section of the city and flooding another. That one choice had an impact on the environment in the open world. His people needed water, and he did what he had to do. But just because it was what he felt he had to do doesn’t make it the right thing....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Benjamin Fernandez

Fangame Sonic Worlds is looking really impressive with its latest release

Metal Harbor and the Chao Garden added I’ve always been a huge fan of theSonicgames.Sonic the Hedgehogwas the first game I ever played, and ever since then I’ve liked pretty much every one of them I’ve played (I maintainSonic RandSonic Heroesare fantastic games). That’s why I’m so excited to giveSonic Worldsa go. Sonic Worldsis a fan game heavily based on theSonic Adventuregames andSonic Heroes.It seems like it makes some massive improvements to how those games played like controls and visual updates....

July 30, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Nicole Butler