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Grand Blue Trello, Wiki and Discord

  • Grand Blue's official Trello and Wiki are still in development
  • Unofficial BloxInformer Wiki currently fills the information gap
  • Discord hosts patch notes, updates and redeemable codes

Grand Blue, a One Piece-themed Roblox RPG, is noted for its immersive gameplay and extensive combat movesets, and players are seeking out community hubs for guides, tracking and updates. The developers have confirmed an official Trello board and Wiki are in development, though these have not yet launched,…

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A 38-year-old NES platformer is getting a Steam remake by its original husband-and-wife team, as the pair’s ‘final major game product’

  • Original NES platformer getting a Steam remake, 38 years later
  • Made by the same husband-and-wife creative team
  • Described as the pair's "final major game product"

A husband-and-wife development team is bringing a Steam remake of an NES platformer they originally created 38 years ago, describing the project as their "final major game product." The announcement highlights a rare case of original creators returning to revisit and rebuild a decades-old title for modern PC…

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Burger King Is Getting A ‘Dragon Ball’ Crossover

  • Burger King launches a Dragon Ball Super menu from 1 September
  • Includes themed nuggets, sauce, boba lemonade and six collectible figurines
  • Reflects Dragon Ball's continued mainstream popularity in the US

Burger King is launching a limited-time Dragon Ball Super promotion in the United States from 1 September, marking the latest example of a major anime franchise crossing over into mainstream fast food marketing. The tie-in reflects Dragon Ball's enduring global popularity, coming as the franchise continues to expand…

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Dungeon Lootr Trello, Wiki and Discord

  • No official Trello exists yet for Roblox game Dungeon Lootr
  • Destructoid offers its own class tier list guide instead
  • A wiki is being built; Discord and codes links also provided

Destructoid has published a guide gathering community resources for Dungeon Lootr, a Roblox game, including links to a class tier list, an in-progress wiki and the game's Discord server. The article is aimed at players wanting a central overview of the game's various character classes and how they…

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Turn an iPhone into a Wi-Fi PC game controller

  • Remote Gamepad app turns an iPhone into a PC game controller via Wi-Fi
  • Free version limited to 20 minutes; $3 premium removes the cap
  • Not a true controller replacement, but useful for accessibility or backup use

An Engadget how-to guide explains that an iPhone can be turned into a makeshift Bluetooth-style gaming controller for a PC using the free Remote Gamepad app, which works with Mac, Windows 10/11 and Linux. This offers a handy workaround when spare controllers aren't available or a user doesn't…

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After 6 Years, One of the Rarest Pokémon is Returning to Pokémon Go

  • Armored Mewtwo returns to Pokémon Go for the first time since 2020.
  • Available in raids on 5–6 September during the Go Fest Mega Finale.
  • No shiny version yet; all players can also claim a free perfect-stat Mewtwo.

Pokémon Go developer Scopely is bringing back Armored Mewtwo, one of the game's rarest Pokémon, for the first time in six years as part of celebrations marking the game's tenth anniversary. The special variant, based on the armoured form of Mewtwo seen in the 2019 film Pokémon: Mewtwo…

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Xbox CEO refuses to confirm whether next console Helix will have a disc drive

  • Xbox CEO won't say if Project Helix console will have a disc drive
  • Microsoft instead touts new disc-to-digital scheme for game libraries
  • Helix hybrid console details, and job cuts, still to come next year

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has declined to confirm whether Microsoft's next console, codenamed Project Helix, will include a disc drive, deflecting repeated questions from the BBC about the future of physical media. The evasiveness matters because it fuels ongoing concerns among gamers that the games industry is moving…

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Dungeon Lootr Class Tier List – Best Classes [RELEASE]

  • Destructoid ranks all classes in Roblox game Dungeon Lootr
  • Top DPS classes named: Sinister Trigger, Unrestricted, Honored One/ADEX
  • Guide covers unlocking Aspects, Titles and Exotic materials

Destructoid has published a class tier list for the Roblox game Dungeon Lootr, ranking playable classes and explaining how players can unlock them. The guide is aimed at helping players work out which classes to prioritise as they progress through the game, since strength is generally tied to…

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Sony schedules State of Play and Japan broadcast for 3 September

  • State of Play airs 3 September 2026, followed by State of Play Japan
  • Main show closes with extended Final Fantasy 7 Revelation footage
  • Until Dawn 2, Intergalactic rumoured; Japan show likely more modest

Sony has officially confirmed its next State of Play showcase for 3rd September 2026, with a dedicated State of Play Japan broadcast airing immediately afterwards. The main stream will feature "updates and announcements from PlayStation Studios and our third-party partners" and will close with an extended look at…

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All Iconic Droids and what they do in Fortnite Droid Tycoon

  • Guide covers Fortnite's Droid Tycoon "Iconic Droids", the mode's most powerful units
  • Nine Iconic Droids currently unlockable, with more added via events
  • Mainly obtained by completing objectives in limited-time events

This is a gaming guide from Destructoid explaining how to unlock and use "Iconic Droids" in Fortnite's Droid Tycoon mode, a limited-time in-game feature. Unlike standard generic droids, Iconic Droids are a rarer, more powerful tier of unit, and the article matters to players seeking to maximise their…

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