Seeking over $10 million in damages [Disclosure: Jim Sterling is a former reviews editor at Destructoid] On June 30, 2025, James Romine (one-half of Digital Homicide, along with his brother Robert) filed a civil suit against our old friend Jim Sterling, seeking $10,761,000 in damages; $2,261,000 in “direct product damage,” $4,300,000 in “emotional, reputational, and financial distress,” and $5,000,000 in “punitive damages.” Add up those three numbers and you get $11,561,000 — I do not know where the missing $800,000 went and I’ve read every publicly available court document....

A cheeky prank has been played on modernwarfare3.com. If you click on the link at the moment, it’ll whisk you straight to theofficial homepageof upcoming rival shooter,Battlefield 3. Many have assumed that Electronic Arts sanctioned this endeavor, although there is absolutely no proof of that and it could easily be random hackers looking to spread anarchy.Modern Warfare 3‘sofficial siteis actually part of callofduty.com, which hasn’t been screwed with. Nevertheless, the intent of the prank is clear....

CS:GO News Team Liquid’s roster is now complete. How far can they go in 2022? Team Liquid have announced Nick “⁠nitr0⁠” Cannella as the final member of their CS: GO roster. The former Valorant player makes his way back to Counter-Strike and now reunites with his former teammates in Jonathan “⁠EliGE⁠” Jablonowski and Keith “⁠NAF⁠” Markovic. Nitro spent five years on Team Liquid before parting ways with the squad to move to Valorant....

Soundtracks you should be listening to! Do you likeFinal Fantasymusic? This month we’re reviewing bothFinal Fantasy Orchestral AlbumandFinal Fantasy Vocal Collection, both of which we’ve been greatly looking forward to. We’re also looking at the latestDJMAXtitle for the PSP,Wizardry Online, a classic Cave shooter collection that puts three out of print soundtracks in your hands, and a pretty stellar eroge (erotic game) soundtrack. There’s all of this and more. Plus, we’ve got samples courtesy of Destructoid’s SoundCloud account....

DOTA 2 News RSG, another former SEA Division II team, showed Team SMG up with an outstanding 2-0 affirming the threat they could pose to current Division I teams. These Division II teams clawed their way into Division I for a reason and they are not here to play around. After defeating SMG, RSG is now tied for first place with Talon and Fnatic. Game one - A whirlwind of back-and-forth action!...

If you’re breathing, chances are you’ve probably already playedResident Evil 4. Whether it was on the PlayStation 2 or the GameCube, it stands as one of the best games of that generation. But what if Capcom released a version for the Nintendo Wii? According to rumors and speculation, along with three separate retailer’s listings, the hit game is set to receive a Wii treatment sometime very soon. Yesterday, a listing appeared onGameStop....

Counter Strike 2 News Donk and Spirit begin their charge for Austin against the Aussies at FlyQuest at BLAST Spring Rivals. BLAST Rivals Spring has arrived, and kicking off the group stage is a bit of a lopsided matchup. World-beaters Spirit are back from a short hiatus, taking on Australian outfit FlyQuest in the best-of-three opener. Who will lock in an early playoff spot with the win? The action kicks off at 10am CEST, April 30!...

The Aqua parts look great too The full-length trailerlast week did a good job of showing off the story forKingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, but Square Enix also snuck pure gameplay footage on the game’s official YouTube channel during E3. It clocks in at just a minute and a half, but withDream Dropat 60FPS, it gives us a look at what we’re going to get this December when it hits the PS4....

News esports.gg speak to StayNaughty at the ALGS Split 2 Playoffs. StayNaughty and Cloud9 arrive in Mannheim looking to build on an impressive performance at the ALGS Split 1 Playoffs. They exceeded everyone’s expectations as a newly formed team, performing incredibly well on their way to a sixth place finish. This performance also secured their spot at the ALGS Championship. The team watched from home at the recent Esports World Cup, having failed to qualify for the event....

We’ve almost arrived at one of the biggest PC events of the year. Every summer, we get to experience our video game libraries growing as our personal funds become depleted. The below trailer shows that the Steam Summer Sale 2024 will be kicking off later on this week. Thursday, June 27, to be precise, and ending on July 11 at 10 a.m. PDT. Like all the other Steam sale videos, we get a quick tease on what we can expect over the course of those two weeks, as title after title gets given a price slash, right when we should really be outdoors enjoying the sun....

Call of Duty News Call of Duty: Warzone is a complex game. Here are 15 tips and tricks to master this Battle Royale, a great into to get you on your feet and enjoying the carnage. One of the most popular Battle Royale games out there, Call of Duty: Warzone can be daunting for new players. It has a small learning curve, but this article aims to help you improve your game and become more efficient....

This changes everything Leading up the possible PlayStation 4 announcement on February 20, I’ve been looking into some paradigm shifts we’ve seen over the past generation. This is stuff that will likely be with us for a while; these are things that I think will continue on for at least a decade to come. So far, we’ve already taken looks atmotion controlsand consoles becoming more like all-in-onemedia centers,eSports, Gamification, and today I’ll be finishing this series by looking at what might be the most important development since the console — digital distribution....

DOTA 2 News Tundra Esports, the TI11 champions have been eliminated from TI12 after suffering a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Entity. Entity has defeated the The International 2022 champions Tundra Esports 2-0 at TI12 in a surprise upset of last year’s winners. Tundra found themselves eliminated during Lower Bracket Round 1 of the Playoffs, having been knocked down in Group Stage. But to start off the series, it looked like a foregone conclusion....