Deadlock News If you haven’t heard the news, Deadlock is Valve’s upcoming FPS game, and they have finally, officially recognized its existence! Valve’s upcoming first-person shooter has been the talk of the town in the gaming world as of late. It started with leaks and rumors of what to expect, then an informal request to not speak about it was ignored. And now, Valve has made Deadlock official. Valve is cooking....

World of Warcraft News Teams Mandatory and No Speaky advanced to the 2025 TGP Global Finals! Read on for the results and what Stove from Mandatory and Yipz from No Speaky had to say. After a weekend of pushing keys and racing against time, teams Mandatory and No Speaky came out on top. Their reward? Spots in World of Warcraft’s Mythic Dungeon International The Great Push (WoW MDI TGP) Global Finals!...

Hopefully that Wii U version will happen! The developers forA Hat in Timerecentlywent to Kickstarter for funding, and it looks like they did extremely well. How well? As in, “completed all of their stretch goals well beyond $200,000” well. Right now the game is only planned for the Windows and Mac platforms, but they’re trying to get on Steam Greenlight/Steam proper, andpossibly produce a Wii U version. For those keeping track, that’s an extra co-op mode, sixth and seventh bonus chapter, full voice acting, new music byGrant Kirkhope, a New Game+, a “mumble” option to make the game sound likeBanjo Kazooie, and more....

Roblox Guides To ease the complaints of many players regarding the time-consuming Honey-making mechanics, the game’s developer introduced the Bizzy Bear NPC during the Friendship Update. Are you tired of waiting for specific items to come back in stock at the Honey Shop? By completing all the Bizzy Bear quests in Grow a Garden, you’re able to make good use of your spare Honey by crafting items that are rarely available at the Honey Shop....

Sweet irony California state senator Leland Yee was arrested Wednesday on charges of honest services fraud and gun trafficking. A vocal opponent ofviolent videogames, Yee should be no stranger to long-time Destructoid readers givenhis extensive workrelated to this industry. A now-unsealedfederal criminal complaintfiled on May 24, 2025 alleges the senator and his associate Keith Jackson raised funds for his Secretary of State campaign by soliciting donations from FBI undercover agents, and that the two were involved in a conspiracy to traffic firearms....

Battlefield 6 Guides Battlefield 6 now lets you make and play your own custom maps in the Portal mode. Dice and EA have made a massive splash in Battlefield 6, and it comes from somewhere completely unexpected. At the Worldwide Reveal event, it was revealed that Battlefield 6 would be introducing Portal Mode, a returning experience that allows players to create and design their own maps that can feature custom rulesets....

Valorant News In a letter to fans, Cloud9 White’s Melanie “meL” Capone spoke on her motivations, competing against the world’s best, and knowing what’s best for her future financially. The Cloud9 White female VALORANT squad has been a force in North America as recently crowned Gamechangers Champions. In an event that saw c9w not drop a single map and end with a staggering round differential of +52, it’s made evidently clear who runs the show....

A few days ago, Cryptic Studios’ chief creative officer, Jack Emmert, wrote in theChampions Onlineblogabout stopping all new development onChampions Onlinefor two weeks. The idea was executed to ensure that a recently completed zone was actually fun to play in, before the team started working on something else. Emmert says it best with this quote from the article: We finished a zone and were just about to head into working on something new....

Studio Ghiblihas long held a unique place in the global animation world, renowned for its imaginative worlds, heartfelt stories, and rich hand-drawn artistry. Founded by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki, the studio has produced some of the most beloved animated films of all time. Whether viewers are a longtime fan or a newcomer diving into the Ghibli library, ranking these masterpieces is no easy feat. Every film brings something unique to the table, and all of them deserve to be watched at least once....

League of Legends News JackeyLove vs Yeon. Creme vs APA. Top Esports vs Team Liquid. East vs West in 2025. We’re getting the first East versus West matchup of the year as Top Esports and Team Liquid clash in League of Legends First Stand 2025! Here are the details of the TES vs TL match in FST 2025. TES vs TL in FST 2025 Top Esportsis coming off of a 0-2 loss courtesy of Hanwha Life Esports....

News Collect your free Rainbow Royale rewards before it’s too late! Fortnite’s Rainbow Royale celebration has been an annual event since its inception in 2021. Each year, Epic Games picks a week to recognize LGBTQIA+ pride in-game, usually during summertime. The inaugural event introduced six unique items available for free via the item shop. For Fortnite Rainbow Royale 2023, Epic Games brought back all previous rewards and added more. While it’s a limited-time event, refusing free Fortnite items is hard, especially considering the cause....

Gaming News Gamers Outreach’s annual fundraising event is here with Gamers for Giving to help hospitalized kids have a better time. Check out how to help Gamers Outreach, the global video game charity that provides gaming experiences to hospitalized children, is running its yearly fundraiser event this weekend. From March 26-27, the Gamers for Giving virtual marathon will bring the gaming community together to raise money for hospitalized kids. The details of this marvellous Gamers Outreach event, and how to help this noble cause are in this article....

Overwatch 2 News “Thank you for being a part of this incredible community — together, we are excited to once again make a difference!” Afterteasing the returnof the Pink Mercy skin on social media, Blizzard has announced its official return! Read on for the instructions on how to unlock the Pink Mercy skin in Overwatch 2! How to unlock the Pink Mercy skin in Overwatch 2 Starting on August 12, 2025, players can obtain the Overwatch 2 Pink Mercy skin for $14....