For decade’s now there have been video games based on Marvel properties: Spider-Man, the X-Men, The Punisher, even Deadpool and the Silver Surfer. A high percentage of the games released based on a Marvel property take place right here on the planet earth, and rightfully so. One of the qualities that I believe makes Marvel’s…
I never know what to expect when I get my hands on a Game Boy Advance version of a game that’s designed for a console. Sometimes you get a hidden gem, like X2: Wolverine’s Revenge, other times you get a complete dud, like Superman Returns. Batman: Vengeance doesn’t surpass its big brother on consoles, but…
Marvel Super Heroes in War of the Gems is one of those games that’s difficult to categorize. It shares the name of a popular arcade game, also by Capcom, that came out in 1995 though it’s a 2-D action plat-former and not a tournament fighter. It also can be considered a sequel of sorts to…
“Blair,” you say, “you’ve seen the video, right?” Of course I’ve seen the video, it’s one of my favorite ones. So why then did I subject myself to the maddeningly difficult Silver Surfer? Well the reason is two-fold. Firstly, I’ve gotten a lot of enjoyment challenging myself with the games I’ve been playing for this…
NOTE: PLAYED ON AN iPod TOUCH 5 Hi, my name is Blair, and for a price of a cup of coffee at Starbucks, you can own a really great Guardians of the Galaxy game. For every major Marvel film release, as I’ve stated on numerous occasions, you can expect to find a mobile game tie-in…
This game. I’ve been waiting a llllloooonnng time to get my hands on this game. I remember seeing ads with screenshots in them for this game in issues of Electronic Gaming Monthly around the time it was coming out. I desperately wanted to play it and checked my local video store and gas stations to…
Telltale finished off one season of games last week with the finale of The Wolf Among Us, now the follow up season for The Walking Dead is rapidly approaching its conclusion as well. Next week the penultimate episode of season 2, Amid the Ruins, arrives in the North America PSN and Steam stores on July…
If there’s a Marvel movie coming soon to a theater near you shortly, you can wage the mobile game is either jumping the gun or not far behind. In this case, it’s the former. Guardians of the Galaxy: The Universal Weapon is a real-time battle game where you can play as the Guardians roster that…
So yesterday’s pretty obvious news tease was indeed correct, and we have an All New Captain America: Sam Wilson AKA The Falcon. In reading this news story across countless outlets this morning, comment sections are flooded with posts like “big deal, they’re only going to change him back anyway” or “he’ll be back, just like…
Marvel recently held their creators retreat where all of the writers and artists pitch new ideas and dream up the stories that will fill the pages of our favorite books for the forseeable future. And perhaps tease video games as well… Spider-Man and Silver Surfer scribe Dan Slott posted a tweet that seems to hint…
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