It’s best seen in motion There are more good-but-not-great indie platformers than we know what to do with, and even as a lifelong fan, the games that lack that extra something all tend to blur together.Ynglet, the next project fromKnyttandAffordable Space Adventuresdeveloper Nifflas, shouldn’t struggle to stand out. It’s a platformer with “no platforms” – a game about dashing between bubbles like a “space dolphin.” Yngletstrikes me as a cross betweenPixelJunk Eden,Hohokum, andFlow, but not in a derivative way....

‘Medical grade interactive hardcore gunless action entertainment’ The strange octopus-dressed-as-a-human simulatorOctodad: Dadliest Catchreleases today on Steam, the Humble Store, and GOG.com, but how do you know ifOctodad: Dadliest Catchis right for you? The informative medical video above, produced by Action Button Entertainment, could shed some light on the issues you may face with your aging, cephalopod body. If you are still not sure whetherOctodadis suitable for your condition, keep an eye on Destructoid for ourDadliest Catchreview later today....

Here are theGame Developers Choice Online Awardsnominees for this year, chosen by the organizers of the Game Developers Conference Online, set to go down this October in Austin, Texas. These nominees are among the best of this year’s online games, from MMOs to social titles. MMOStar Wars: The Old Republiclooks to be a winner with six noms this year. Hot games likeRift, League of Legends, andDiablo IIIalso makes the list. On the social side,Draw Something, The Sims Social, and MMOGlitchalso show up....

Coming to Japan this summer Developer Acquire continued its week of news with the reveal of a brand-new adventure title,Labyrinth of Zangetsu, which is currently eyeing a summer release in Japan. As featured in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu (courtesy of Ryokutya2089),Labyrinth of Zangetsuis a 3D dungeon adventure that will reportedly feature a traditional RPG-based exploration and combat system as players pick their way through a dank fantasy kingdom. Of particular note are the new title’s visuals, which showcase beautiful “brushstroke” effects recalling ancient Japanese inkbrush paintings....

The WEURO Cup is now live inEA FC 25, and it’s your best source of earning valuable packs and a WEURO promo card for free of cost. To earn the rewards, you’ll have to complete certain tasks. They require you to play and win matches, while scoring a certain number of goals. This guide will provide you with all the required information to maximize your rewards from the cup. EA FC 25 WEURO Cup guide The WEURO Cup has eleven different tasks....

I missed the slimy little thing Rain Worldmet its Kickstarter funding goalalmost three years ago, and it has been largely out of the spotlight since then. Heck, the last time we wrote anything about the oppressive, waterlogged world waslike a year and a half ago. But it popped up at PlayStation Experience and developer Videocult updated backers with a new teaser, which drew me right back in. This teaser is actually an update to theoriginal alpha trailer....

Shine a light TheMass Effectremasters are coming up pretty soon, and there are some changes in store for Commander Shepard and their intrepid crew. Last week, BioWarediscussed the gameplay changes coming to the trilogy, especially for the firstMass Effect. (Guess some of y’all weren’t fans of the Mako?) This week, it’s all about the graphics. TheBioWare dev blogdetails three phases of visual reconstruction: boosting up textures and upgrading the Unreal Engine 3 under the hood; improving assets to reflect the passage of time—Liara, for example—and improving particles and little details, like skin, hair, and eye shaders; re-rendered cutscenes at 4K where possible; and broader improvements to levels....

Maybach Music When I started playingDragon Ball Xenoverse 2last October, I had no idea I’d still be playing six months later. It’s not the greatest game, but it’s got the kind of content that’s pretty great to mash through for a short bursts at a time. It’s been especially great given the amount of support it seems to be getting lately too. The third DLC batch, DB Super Pack 3, will be available April 25th and featuresDragon Ball Supercharacters Zamasu, Goku Black Rosé (ruff) and Bojack fromBojack Unbound....

In honor of Harold Ramis Criterion has made theLegendary Cars CollectionDLC forBurnout Paradisefree today on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 (in North America) in memory of actor, writer, and director Harold Ramis. The pack contains four vehicles all of which are references to famous cars in pop culture. There’s the Jansen P12 88 Special (Back to the Future), the Hunter Cavalry Bootlegger (The Dukes of Hazzard), the Carson GT Nighthawk (Knight Rider), and last but not least, the Hunter Manhattan Spirit (Ghostbusters)....

What a mess Shortly after confirming the new Lycanroc formlast week, The Pokémon Company has revealed new details about it. Set to appear in the upcomingPokémon Ultra SunandPokémon Ultra Moon, it was revealed the new form would also have some stat changes. However, the biggest part was another confirmation that Dusk Form Lycanroc is not obtainable through normal means in the game. It’s a distribution-only Pokémon, which means once you miss it, god knows when it will be available again....

I can’t even build a rocket ship with the things Here’s the first level ofSuper Mario 64, Bob-omb Battlefield, recreated in all its glory with LEGO blocks. Brought to us by the ridiculously talentedPepa Quin, it’s an impressive testament to what you may create with the little colored bricks if you put your mind to it. I’m not even about to front like my LEGO game is strong, because it sure ain’t....

The Final Shapeis almost uponDestiny 2players, with the expansion launching on June 4. Bungie has already shown players thenew Dread enemiesand thePrismatic Subclass, but now, the studio is ramping up the spectacle with a preview of some Exotic weapons featured inThe Final Shape.Hunters, take note: there’s a new sniper rifle that shoots Golden Gun Super shots. Bungie is using the time before the release ofThe Final Shapeto hype players up with glimpses at what’s to come in the expansion....

‘Member Crusader: No Remorse? I ‘member Though we’ve covered the isometric sci-fiDividein the past, I was unfamiliar with how it looked and played until I got my hands on it. If I had seen it last year and known that it was going to remind me of watching my dad play games that I probably shouldn’t have been watching, it would have been one of my most anticipated games for 2017....