Marvel has done a lot of interesting variant covers over the years, from most recently with their takes on classic hip-hop albums to Lego versions of classic Marvel characters around the time that Lego Marvel Super Heroes came out in 2013. Never before, however, have they used their characters as they appear in Disney Infinity on a cover, which…
Spider-Man was not a stranger to video games in the 90’s, having at least one video game on every console or handheld available at the time and even teaming up with another Marvel property, the X-Men. It wasn’t until 1994 with the release of Spider-Man/Venom: Maximum Carnage though that a game starring the character was truly great. Like the…
The folks at Disney Interactive just held a Disney Infinity next event that showed off some new amazing content coming to Disney Infinity 3.0. Officially launching on March 15th, Marvel Battlegrounds hopes to translate the popular Dreamcast era Capcom 3-D fighter, Power Stone, into Disney Infinity. Within the play set that only is compatible with the 3.0 edition of Infinity will be the…
Once upon a time, Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice and Captain America: Civil War were to open in theaters on the same day, drawing the line in the sand for those who love DC, and those who love Marvel. If EB Games Canada is to be believed, DC and Marvel will be going head to head in a…
The portable Lego games have gone from titles that I would pick up with a sense of trepidation, to something that I now look forward to because they just keep getting better. After hitting a low point with 2013’s Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Universe in Peril, which got as far away from the Lego formula as you…
Lego Marvel Super Heroes is, in my books, the best game that TT Games has ever produced and also one of the greatest Marvel video games of all time. Given that TT Games, the developer of the Lego series of games, parent company is WB Games who owns DC Comics, it was a miracle that…
When I was growing up and starting my seemingly life long love of video games, I started with the NES, which didn’t have the best track record when it came to licensed games, at least starting out. When I became aware of the X-Men through comics, the animated series, Marvel trading cards and the Toy…
TT Games’ Arthur Parsons just dropped a huge bombshell announcement for PlayStation owners less than two weeks from the launch of Lego Marvel’s The Avengers. Via the PlayStation Blog, Parsons revealed that at launch nine characters from the highly anticipated Captain America: Civil War will be available at launch in a character pack. The characters are as follows: Captain America; Iron…
Prior to 2013, developer TT Games had already worked on a huge number of licenses as part of their incredibly fun and addictive Lego series of games: Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean and the Caped Crusader, Batman. Being owned by publisher WB Games, who in turn are owned by parent company Time Warner who…
Back when it was released on Facebook back in 2012, Marvel: Avengers Alliance was the first game that would transition Marvel’s interactive division from a company who released traditional games on consoles and handhelds to one who more or less solely focused on mobile and free-to-play offerings. Now close to four years later, the game that started…
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