{"id":186626,"date":"2025-09-24T17:17:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2144566"},"modified":"2025-09-24T17:17:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:17:27","slug":"thq-nordics-destroy-all-humans-remake-heading-to-switch-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/thq-nordics-destroy-all-humans-remake-heading-to-switch-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"THQ Nordic&#8217;s Destroy All Humans remake heading to Switch this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/thq-nordics-destroy-all-humans-remake-heading-to-switch-this-summer.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>THQ Nordic is bringing the high-gloss extraterrestrial terrorising of last year&#8217;s Destroy All Humans remake to Switch this summer, with the game set to arrive on 29th June.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Black Forest Games, the Destroy All Humans remake takes the 2005 PS2 and Xbox original &#8211; in which evil alien clone Crypto-137 rampages across 1950s Earth, obliterating every man, woman, and bovine in his path &#8211; and gives it a gloriously lavish lick of paint.<\/p>\n<p>The fundamentals remain the same &#8211; meaning on-foot and UFO-bound missions across six large, open levels in which players cause devastation using psychokinetic powers and alien weapons of dubious purpose &#8211; but it&#8217;s all given a fresh lease of life with presentational enhancements including some truly sumptuous visuals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-04-08-thq-nordics-destroy-all-humans-remake-heading-to-switch-this-summer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-04-08-thq-nordics-destroy-all-humans-remake-heading-to-switch-this-summer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THQ Nordic is bringing the high-gloss extraterrestrial terrorising of last year&#8217;s Destroy All Humans remake to Switch this summer, with the game set to arrive on 29th June. 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