DiRT Rally is about to get PlayStation VR and co-driver support

Post-release upgrades like this have turned out well so far Codemasters is planning an upgrade forDiRT Rallythat enables PlayStation VR support as well as a co-driver feature in which a friend can use a second controller to send you calls. Talk about a trust exercise! While this will be sold as DLC, a new retail edition ofRallywill have the add-on baked in. It might go without saying, but the VR support extends to “every car, every route, and every discipline....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Dwayne Tucker

Division Director Jokes About Working on Splinter Cell

Over the last several years, numerous rumors, fueled by teases and oblique statements, about a new entry in theSplinter Cellfranchise have been circulating. While theseSplinter Cellrumorshave kept fans thinking about the series, a recent tweet seemingly offered confirmation that a newSplinter Cellis indeed in the works. However, this tweet was promptly followed by a statement from Ubisoft, which looks to backtrack completely on the confirmation. The tweet in question came fromThe Division 2Creative Director Julian Gerighty, and it was quite straightforward in its indication....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Jill Taylor

Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam is Performing at The Game Awards

The countdown to The Game Awards is in full swing and Geoff Keighley (The Game Awards Showrunner and Host) has promised to share more details regarding this year’s presenters, performers, and information on video game world premieres. Keighley’s first announcement for the week is that Eddie Vedder from Pearl Jam would be performing during the big show. While it may seem like an odd decision at first, Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam have a strong connection to one of this year’s top nominees....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Mr. Anthony Brown

Frigid Dusk codes (June 2025)

Updated: Aug 03, 2025 We added new codes! Set in the eerie facility concealed among the bitter peaks of Everest,Frigid Duskinvites you to descend into the darkness and uncover a looming conspiracy. Can you unravel the mysteries of a vanished bioweapon? I’m not sure, but I can help you find some lovely lanterns while doing so. Aside from giving out fun cosmetic items,Frigid Duskcodes also unlock free coins you can use in the shop in the lobby....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Shelia Morgan

Gametrailers previews Silent Hill: Homecoming with plenty of footage

I’ve done a lot of complaining aboutSilent Hill: Homecoming. The visual homages to the movie and the cheap revival of Pyramid Head have done little to fill me with confidence thatHomecomingis the return to form that fans have been waiting for. You know what, though? I’ll give her a fair shake.I hereby swear not to be uptight withHomecominguntil I get it in my hands, and only when I have spent time alone in a dark room with it shall I judge this new chapter, Pyramid Head or not....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Stephen Payne

How BritBox's New Drama With 100% RT Score Adapts Emotional Novel Authentically Explained By Star

Lennie James is back with the emotional journey through one man’s decades-long search for self-acceptance and love inMr Loverman. James, best known for the likes of Guy Ritchie’sSnatch, the Zoe Saldaña-ledColombianaand playingMorgan inThe Walking Deaduniverse, is both the star and executive producer of the BritBox series, playing Barrington Jedidiah “Barry” Walker, a 74-year-old Antiguan who has lived in London for over 50 years after a troubling event, where he would marry his wife, Carmel, and form a family with two daughters and a teenage grandson....

July 7, 2025 · 11 min · 2333 words · John Nixon

How to Use Photo Mode in Mass Effect Legendary Edition

Mass Effect Legendary Editionmade several improvements to the originalMass Effecttrilogy. Gamers who play this version get to enjoy improved graphics, better visual effects, and even certain newly added gameplay elements. Nowadays, it’s quite common for games to include Photo Mode, so it was one of the various improvements that were introduced to the Legendary Edition. This guide focuses on Photo Mode inMass Effect Legendary Edition, and it will explain everything gamers need to know about it so they can acquaint themselves with this feature in order to master it and get the best shots....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Susan Chen

HTC Vive Getting Netflix-Like Subscription Service

HTC announces a subscription service for the HTC Vive VR headset, with the new Viveport-based service set to act in a similar fashion to Netflix and Spotify. With digital distribution becoming an ever-greater part of the market for all sorts of media, it’s no surprise to see subscription-based services becoming more and more popular. While console gamers have had services of their own in the form ofXbox Live GoldandPlayStation Plus, other subscription plans such as Netflix and Spotify have also grown to be hugely popular....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Andrew Wilson

I Can't Believe TOTK Is Wasting Its Game-Changing Switch 2 Opportunity

While it couldn’t replicate the critical success of its predecessor to win GOTY for 2023, there’s no denying howThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdombrought the open world formula forward with creative, fun, and somewhat bizarre decisions.TOTKfound inspiration from the exploits players discovered with the physics engine, resulting in players making machines to do something similar to the exploits, with floating islands that added verticality. Still,TOTKhasn’t seen much love after its launch version, and while its Switch 2 version will make it look better than ever, players have been asking for more....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Joshua Anderson

If You Love Jenna Ortega Or Paul Rudd, A24's Fantasy Horror Comedy That's Now Streaming Is For You

2025 has already been an incredible year for film as a whole, and one project from acclaimed indie studio A24, featuring a pair of very prominent actors, Jenna Ortega and Paul Rudd, is now streaming for fans of either of those performers to enjoy. Paul Rudd has been a Hollywood staple for yearsnow, appearing in tons of projects of all different kinds across his decades-long career, most recently notable for playing Ant-Man in a number of MCU films, including his own trilogy, buthe has been a very well-known and well-liked actor since the 90s....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Whitney James

It's Not Too Late For More Official Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC

Animal Crossing: New Horizonsis over five years old at this point, but that doesn’t mean Nintendo can’t still support it with new content. After all, we have yet to hear an official announcement about an upcoming game in the franchise for the Switch 2. For all we know, the nextAnimal Crossingcould still be years away, so I don’t think it’s unreasonable to believe Nintendo could give us more DLC forAnimal Crossing: New Horizons....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Derrick Hughes

King's Bounty 2's Epic Fantasy Story Teased in New Trailer

The recent delay ofKing’s Bounty 2may have poured ice on the building anticipation for the strategy RPG, but 1C Entertainment andDeep Silverare still working to maintain momentum. A new trailer forKing’s Bounty 2was shared recently revealing more extensive information about the sequel’s epic fantasy story. Titled “Unite Them or Fall,” the trailer delves into the various dangers that threaten the world of Nostria and the kingdom at its heart. King’s Bounty 2’s new trailer covers a lot of ground in a very short time....

July 7, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Christina Martin

Let someone else rip open a PS4 Pro so you don’t have to

Sony shows us what’s inside Several staff members here at Destructoid have picked up a PS4 Pro, and are working on impressions for you, but in the meantime, you can watch Keiichi Aoki, Director of Mechanical Design at Sony rip the thing open. The following video is useful for a number of different reasons, most notably that it shows you how to disassemble the individual pieces of hardware in case you ever decide to make tweaks....

July 7, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Christopher Barnett