NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 06/20/2013 Titus Software’s Superman 64 is renowned by many as one of the single worst video games to see release, and a black eye to the Man of Steel to boot. What most people don’t realize is that that piece of software was not the only Superman game that Titus…
NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 06/14/2013 1995 would see the war of the “comic book game based on major events”. In the corner of Marvel you had Maximum Carnage from LJN, and representing DC was the Death and Return of Superman from developer Blizzard and Publisher Sunsoft. The Death and return of Superman (DAROS) is…
NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 06/14/2013 Superman on the Sega Genesis hails from both developer and publisher Sunsoft. Comic fans might remember there name attached to the awesome NES Batman game based on the first Tim Burton film. Whereas that game was a well designed challenging game with tight controls, good level design and a reasonable…
NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 06/19/2013 I won’t argue that Superman on the NES is an excellent game by any stretch of the imagination. It’s ripe with spelling errors, odd dialogue, and weird design choices like Superman having to ride a subway wherein he’s the smallest one on the train. I do however think that…
NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 06/19/2013 Man of Steel the game hails from developer Phosphor games, a relatively new studio who crafted games like Kinect Adventures for the Xbox 360 and the mobile game based on the upcoming film inspired by World War Z. It can be downloaded at cost of $2.99 for both iOS…
Yesterday marked one of the most important dates for super heroes in cinematic history: It was the 25th anniversary of the cinematic debut of Tim Burton’s Batman. That film was one of the progenitor super hero films, along with Richard Donner’s Superman, and it showed the world that The Dark Knight could be more than just a…
Taking something that you think wouldn’t fit into the racing genre and making it work is not something uncommon in the video game world: Last month saw the launch of the 8th iteration of the Mario Kart franchise on the Wii U and has helped greatly in bolstering the sales of the struggling console; Diddy…
Much like how 2011’s Batman: Arkham City capped off its DLC with the release of Harley Quinn’s Revenge, so to does Batman: Arkham Origins with this weeks release of Cold, Cold, Heart. While in the eyes of many Origins never reached the high standards of the games that came before it, WB Games Montreal has…
NOTE: I HAVE NOT PLAYED THE VITA VERSION OF THIS GAME, BUT HAVE PLAYED THE NINTENDO 3DS GAME TO COMPLETION. When it was announced last year, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate had a lot going for it, at least in my books: Firstly, it was an “Arkham” game I could take with me on the go,…
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