X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST MOBILE GAME TRAILER; AVAILABLE TOMORROW

For someone who’s trying to build the most comprehensive hub for all things comic book game related, I feel ashamed that this got past me. Coming tomorrow from mobile developer Glitchsoft is the video game tie-in to this coming Friday’s blockbuster X-Men film, Days of Future Past. Players can take on the roles of classic X-Men…

REVIEW: X-MEN: THE OFFICIAL GAME (GAME BOY ADVANCE)

Man, what a disappointment. “But Blair,” you ask, “how could you be POSSIBLY be disappointed in the Game Boy Advance version of a movie tie-in game that launched next to a film that nearly killed the X-Men film franchise as we know it?” That is indeed a fair question, so I’ll elaborate: Upon researching the…

REVIEW: X-MEN: THE OFFICIAL GAME (NINTENDO DS)

One of things in my opinion that made the original Nintendo DS the gigantic success it turned out to be was the unique touch screen interface. Before the advent of the mobile smart phone gaming renaissance, it truly was a unique handheld gaming device for it’s time with its touch screen and button combination. When…

REVIEW: X-MEN: THE OFFICIAL GAME (XBOX 360)

The X-Men films are no stranger to tie-in video games: A few days before the original X-Men’s release date of July 14th, 2000 gamers were able to pick up the underrated PSOne fighting game X-Men: Mutant Academy from publisher Activision, and several weeks before the first weekend of May release of X2: X-Men United, a…

REVIEW: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 (3DS)

NOTE: I played in 2D but turned the slider up periodically to check to see how the game looks and found no real difference at all. For games that try to launch across nearly every single available platform on the market, there’s a few options that a developer can take when bringing a game to…

BATMAN: ASSAULT ON ARKHAM AVAILABLE AUGUST 12TH

DC has lifted the veil from the vague “Summer 2014” release date for their next animated feature, Batman: Assault on Arkham. You’ll be able to pick up the film on DVD, Blu Ray and Digital HD on August 12th, 2014. Batman: Assault on Arkham is set in the universe of the “Arkham” series of video…