DEVELOPER: Rocksteady Studios PUBLISHER: WB Games REVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from a copy purchased by the author. AUTHOR’S NOTE: During the development of this title, it was made public that Rocksteady Studios became a toxic and unsafe work environment for the women working within its studio. You can read more about the details HERE. The…
For previous Game of the Year articles, I spliced in standard, expected awards with fun categories of my own creation as a way to homage the magazines that I used to cherish buying in my formative years. For 2023, I’ve simplified things to just the sole Game of the Year and this year that title…
DEVELOPER: Rocksteady Studios PUBLISHER: WB Games PREVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from a beta code invite. Rocksteady Studios humbly debuted their first game, Urban Chaos: Riot Response, in 2006 and then quickly skyrocketed to the top of many players favorite developer of all time lists after 2009’s Batman: Arkham Asylum. Its 2 direct sequels, Batman: Arkham…
Something that many, including myself, love about playing video games on a console is the ease of use. There’s no adjusting sliders or fiddling with settings, you just pop in a disc or cart, or nowadays download from a digital storefront, and you’re off to the races. At least that’s how it used to be.…
Released in March, DC’s Justice League: Cosmic Chaos from publisher Outright Games and developer PHL Collective still remains one of the year’s most pleasant surprises. For all the talks of state-of-the-art tech and titles that last dozens – if not hundreds – of hours, Cosmic Chaos proves that going bigger doesn’t always mean better. When…
Action Comics #1, the first appearance of Superman, debuted in April of 1938, and I think I speak for everyone when I say I hope we all look as good as the Man of Steel when we’re 85 years old. For over 8 decades now, the world has been enthralled about the tales of the…
Originally unveiled in 2020 with a 2022 release window during a DC FanDome event, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, the first non-Batman title from Rocksteady Studios since Urban Chaos: Riot Response, was delayed into 2023. At the end of the year it was originally supposed to launch in, a trailer that debuted at the…
DEVELOPER: PHL Collective PUBLISHER: Outright Games REVIEWED ON: Xbox Series X from a copy purchased by the author. Between the mature take on the team in Zack Snyder’s film and the hero-versus-hero Injustice series, the younger crowd doesn’t really have a Justice League to call their own these days in the multimedia landscape. For a…
2 weeks ago, Rocksteady Studios’ upcoming Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League stole the spotlight at a recent Sony State of Play event. With 15 minutes of footage split between gameplay and testimonials from people at the London based developer, the reception, to put it politely, was not kind, even here at Comic Book Video…
As advertised, Sony held their first State of Play for the year earlier today and within it was the biggest look we’ve seen of Rocksteady Studios’ Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Two videos were shown totaling 15 minutes, the first was a look at a mission in which the team has to recover Lex…
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