2009 is not a year I look back on fondly. My first job out of university in 2007 was in the telephone customer service industry, and it paid the bills while also allowing me to afford things I never could afford before, but it didn’t take long for me to loathe going to work everyday.…
Before Mortal Kombat 11 even came out last April, data miners had unearthed the information that Batman’s arch-nemesis The Joker and Todd McFarlane’s Spawn were coming to Mortal Kombat 11. A new trailer focusing on the game’s Kombat Pack not only confirms the duo, but also provides the first look at their in-game character models. Spawn looks like…
Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy hasn’t had the best track record when it comes to video games. 2005’s Batman Begins was a respectable Splinter Cell clone from EA developed by Eurocom, but it was still above average at best. There was a game based on The Dark Knight in development from now defunct studio Pandemic, but it was cancelled and became the…
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Tim Burton’s Batman in theaters. Along with Richard Donner’s Superman, Batman showed that comic book films could be more than just for kids, leading to the modern superhero movie renaissance we have today while also setting the tone for things like Batman: The Animated Series. In celebration of Batman’s anniversary, Chris Baker has…
If for some reason you haven’t purchased some of Telltale’s games like The Wolf Among Us, both seasons of Batman and Guardians of the Galaxy you might want to start buying them sooner rather than later. GOG.com just announced that as of Monday, May 27th 2019, many Telltale games will no longer be able to purchased from their store…
Teased earlier this month, NoClip’s documentary about Telltale games dropped today for everyone to see. Clocking in at just under an hour, the must-watch video focuses on four very brave people who wished to tell their stories of their time at Telltale, both good and ill. Check it out below: VIA NOCLIP YOUTUBE
The post Midway fighting games from NetherRealm Studios have been no stranger to totally out there guest characters, from Kratos and Freddy Krueger in Mortal Kombat (2011), to the Xenomorph, Leatherface and Jason Voorhees in Mortal Kombat X and most recently with Hellboy and the four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2017’s Injustice 2. Mortal Kombat 11 it seems is looking to…
This past summer, battle royale sensation Fortnite added Marvel villain and star of Marvel Avengers: Infinity War for a brief timed event, and now it looks like the game that started the battle royale craze is getting in on some comic book action of its own. A teaser video on the official PlayerUnknowns Battlegrounds YouTube account titled “Warning…Prison Outbreak Imminent” features…
One of the more fascinating, untold stories in the comic book video game space is what exactly Rocksteady is developing and what’s happening with WB Games’ Batman franchise. From an Arkham Knight sequel featuring Damian Wayne as Batman to a Rocksteady developed Superman game and a Justice League titled for the PlayStation 5 and whatever the next…
In previous years around the holiday season I’ve looked at comic book games with a Christmas twist such as Batman: Arkham Origins, the many games inspired by Tim Burton’s Batman Returns, and Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron. While growing up, video games were of my most coveted Christmas gifts as it was only really around that time of year when I…
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