Dooon’t Yooou Consider It…

Welcome to Whatcha Been Enjoying? mates. It’s yer boy Moyse, again in black and hoping that will help you get your weekend off to a high-quality begin. This has been a fairly hectic week for me, with some irritating well being drama and normal ongoing malaise, however the beat goes on and so do I. As is at all times the case, July has been a sluggish month for the nice ship Destructoid, with the annual information drought in full swing. Although Gamescom is simply across the nook, to be adopted up by the autumn schedule, this 12 months is undoubtedly one thing of an anomaly, on condition that the most important and most anticipated video games are already available on the market.

Nonetheless, at the very least we’ve all been given a number of good things to play in The 12 months of Our Lord 2022, and with greater than sufficient time to get by all of it method forward of the sometimes crunchy GOTY season. I hope that this month has handled you all very nicely, and that the approaching days of August convey you, me, and all of us some excellent news, nice alternatives, and really, very comfortable days. (Not the TV present).

What’s Up, Doc?

As a few of chances are you’ll remember, I’m at present in coaching for my return to the offline match scene, which is penciled in for later subsequent month. However whereas I’ve been buttoned down within the ring with DNF Duel and Avenue Fighter V, I’ve additionally taken a while out to play some MultiVersus, which is now accessible on PlayStation, PC, and Xbox for all gamers by way of its open beta.

Platform fighters aren’t my factor — they’re too messy and lack finesse — however I’m drawn in by the crossover fighter’s enjoyable solid of characters, low-intensity gameplay, and beautiful consideration to element. Nevertheless you discover MultiVersus as a fighter, there’s no denying that the creativity within the character’s animations, transfer units, and combating strategies is second to none. I’ve been rocking Tom & Jerry, ingeniously crafted in order that they merely combat one another, with all of the aggression inflicted on their opponents basically being collateral injury. That’s completely top-tier design, value rewarding.

You Meddling Youngsters

And that’s sufficient for me for this week. I gots to get again to my weekend, as do you. However earlier than you rack up some high-quality time for yourselves, please take a few minutes to peruse the feedback under and take a look at the video games which have been entertaining your fellow group members. Oh, and you’ll want to add your individual ideas while you’re there. After just a few drier weeks, y’all made me very comfortable by pushing the Whatcha Been Enjoying remark rely again over 200. However, to be clear, the numbers are usually not vital to me — I’m simply grateful to you for exhibiting up each week. Thanks a ton, friends.

Have an exquisite weekend, from all of us at Destructoid.

Chris Moyse

Senior Editor – Chris has been enjoying video video games for the reason that Nineteen Eighties. Former Saturday Night time Slam Grasp. Graduated from Galaxy Excessive with honors. Twitter: @ChrisxMoyse