Next Hitman game is already being worked on

Hitmanis a popular enough series to warrant a movie, which I would never call disappointing for the simple fact thatOlga Kurylenkois naked in it. A series with that much popularity will most likely never die. However, in the case ofHitmanthat might not be such a bad thing as every entry in the series has at least been decent and the simple idea of executing hits will most likely never get old....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Linda Smith

Nintendo brings crazy water puzzle thing to WiiWare

Just this morning, I told you guys about aninsane-looking 3D WiiWare puzzlerby Nintendo. Now I hear aboutFluidity, another Nintendo-published puzzler. Nintendo be stepping up its WiiWare game! You tilt the world to pool together water droplets, and you transform the water into its three states — solid, liquid, and gas — to solve numerous puzzles. From the video, levels can get pretty hairy with ramps, magnets, lava pits, pressure switches, and springs strewn about....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Gina Riley

Obsidian: Dungeon Siege III won’t be buggy like New Vegas

Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart has admitted thatFallout: New Vegasmight have been alittle bit glitchy. That said, he claims that the studio has taken criticism to heart and will work to ensureDungeon Siege IIIis a bug-free experience. “In the case ofFallout: New Vegas, we made a gigantic game, and I’m proud with what we were able to do but I wish it wasn’t as glitchy when it came out,” he toldPlaymagazine. “The criticisms people had are fair but it’s difficult to get a game the size of New Vegas bug free....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Dennis Adams

Online creation update for LittleBigPlanet is coming soon

Believe it or not, Media Molecule is still supportingLittleBigPlanet. And it’s not just through costumes and other forms of PDLC — the studio is releasing updates on a frequent basis, ensuring that the stellar game remains as such. For example, take a gander at the latest update set to go live November 30th. Dubbed “Leerdammer,” the patch addsonline level creationfunctionality (with up to three others) as well as profile tweaks that should give users more saved space to mess around with....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Christina Lee

Partying like it’s 1959 in BioShock 2’s multiplayer

It’s 1959, a full year before the events of the originalBioShocktook place. A civil war has broken out over ADAM — Atlas and Andrew Ryan are fighting over the control of the precious resource. But that doesn’t matter to Sinclair Solutions, the company at the forefront of Plasmid development. So long as they have willing civilians that want to splice up, their business will continue to boom. That’s the premise toBioShock 2’smultiplayer....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 878 words · Jamie Williams

Preview: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2

Activision is such a tease. At New York Comic Con, the publisher promised to show us something solid on Vicarious Visions’ upcoming action-brawler,Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2. Instead, it just brought us a trailer; a cool teaser, but a teaser nonetheless. At Game Developer Conference last week, Activision brought along some folks from Vicarious Visions along with the game. So where does the tease come in? They just let us watch. Fortunately, the demo of the game in action didn’t disappoint, every bit as cool as the Comic Con teaser trailer....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Diane Morrow

PS3 purportedly hacked

It has finally be done, or someone has reported it finally being done. Hacker George Hotzis claimingthat he has finally hacked into a PS3. The system has been notoriously hard to get into, and until now no one has been able to do it. The reason this isn’t confirmed yet is because Hotz isn’t releasing how he hacked the system, stating that, “As far as the exploit goes, I’m not revealing it yet....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Gabrielle Stewart

PSP version of PixelJunk Monsters to have ’50 percent more content’

PixelJunk Monsterscame along at an opportune time for me: just having maxed out my character inPuzzle Questand finished the adventure, I was feeling a little lost after having that perfect casual slot filled for so long. Searching restlessly through PSN, I foundPixelJunk Monsters, played a few rounds, and fell hopelessly in love. I still play the game at least a few nights a week, and it remains my favorite PSN title....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · Scott Green

Puzzle Quest 2 revealed for Xbox LIVE Arcade, DS

Following the tease of itsreveal in the upcomingGamePro(as part of its “Top Upcoming Sequels of 2010” story), D3 Publisher has revealed thatPuzzle Quest 2is slated for a spring 2010 release. So far the only platforms announced are Xbox LIVE Arcade and Nintendo DS, but there’s little doubt it will make its way everywhere else in due time. The game returns to the match-three mechanic that made the first game so popular, along with its fantasy backstory....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Brenda Whitney

Puzzle Quest: Galactrix: How to screw up a perfect formula

Puzzle Quest: Galactrixreleased about two weeks ago. I can’t tell you how excited I was to be reviewing this game. The original title in the series is one that I have purchased on multiple platforms and poured innumerable hours into. And, after investing a considerable amount of time into this new game, you will never see a review for it written by me. I’m done. That isn’t to say that I have finished the game; far from it....

July 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1325 words · Catherine Oliver

Quantic Dream reveals Heavy Rain DLC may be coming

Here’a novel thought: you buy a game which contains a complete story beginning to end, and the DLC is truly an expansion rather stuff that should have come on the disc in the first place. Wow, really? I like the way this is sounding … and it seems like that may be just the case withHeavy Rain, if what Quantic Dream is saying could possibly be true. Quantic Dream founder Henry Cage recently commented on this, saying the studio is currently in talks with Sonyabout DLC for the game....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Tiffany Carter

Quickscoping ‘gimped’ in Call of Duty: Black Ops

If you were a fan ofModern Warfare 2‘s Sleight of Hand’ Perk, then you might want to rethink your strategy. Treyarch has confirmed that “quickscoping” will have its nuts ripped out inCall of Duty: Black Ops, eliminating one of the game’s less hacksome cheap tricks. “Quickscoping is a cheap way to play,”tweetsTreyarch communiy bod Josh Olin. “We’re specifically going to gimp Quickscoping, sorry. Play straight-up!” Quickscoping is where a player uses Sleight of Hand in conjunction with the game’s auto-aim in order to achieve a slightly less than earned amount of precision....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Shannon Daniels

Raskulls out on XBLA, win a code right now!

[Update] Contest closed! Winners are seltzermx, jcmproch, thatoneguyPDX, nexium and Son of Makuta! Check your PMs! Raskullshas been a long time coming and we couldn’t be any happier that it’s finally out. The racing puzzle game is super addictive and features online and local multiplayer too. We had a blast playing it on Destructoid Livelast night, so much so that we’re going to do it all over again tonight!

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 69 words · Jonathan Hall