Never one to not promote their movie and TV business in their mobile games, the main protagonists from Marvel’s 2015 Netflix series, Daredevil and Jessica Jones, will be coming to both Marvel Contest of Champions and Marvel Future Fight. A six part story quest will arrive in Contest of Champions this month that not only will add the two characters,…
The writing has been on the wall for this news for some time now as there hasn’t been a new Spider-Man game either announced or even hinted at being in development since 2014’s awful The Amazing Spider-Man 2 tie-in game, but Canadian developer Bennox will no longer be making any more Spider-Man console games. Like nearly every…
Movie games being sold to retail have gone the way of the dinosaur or the dodo, but no one sent the memo to Activision. While everyone else pushes free-to-play match-3 games to mobile devices based on popular films, Activision is still busy producing games based on properties like last year’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, The Amazing Spider-Man…
Though they weren’t called by their code names in this year’s Marvel’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver were the latest characters to join the roster of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and battled along side the likes of Iron Man and Captain America. As next year’s Lego Marvel’s The Avengers uses a lot of the events that…
I always wanted to get into Puzzle Quest. Back in 2007 when it was released on the DS and PSP, the game blew up from its humble origins thanks to critical praise and hype on all the gaming podcasts I listened to at the time. Try as I might though, it didn’t quite “click” with me, perhaps…
Since release the post-game content for Batman: Arkham Knight has arrived steadily over the course of each monthly update, but at least for the month of November, it’s all arriving on one date: November 24th. For a more detailed list of what to expect, you can read my news post from October HERE which tells exactly what’s coming,…
Despite what your feelings on Marvel’s mobile video game portfolio, personally I wish they would make traditional games like WB Games does with their Arkham franchise, you can’t deny that their offerings have not been diverse: There’s a puzzle/RPG hybrid in Marvel Puzzle Quest; A fighting game in Marvel Contest of Champions and an action-RPG in Marvel Future Fight among many others. Now…
In 2015 I looked at Acclaim’s roster of in-house produced comic book video games, and in 2016 I’m taking the year-long feature concept further and will determine what is the greatest Marvel console video game of all time. There are some things I’d like to clarify before the feature starts in the new year, the…
Disney Infinity is a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Some enjoy the freedom of creating their own play sets and playing the creations of others, while others prefer a more traditionally structured video game experience found in the game’s play set offerings. If you read my review of either the Disney Infinity…
Fresh off this summer’s Secret Wars mini-series spin-off based on the classic Avengers/Guardians of the Galaxy crossover The Korvac Saga, Michael Korvac has now been announced to be joining the roster of next year’s Lego Marvel’s The Avengers. Korvac initially was a technician from the future who was captured by the alien race known as the Badoon.…
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