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…
Marvel’s Spider-Man faced some stiff competition last year during the Game of the Year awards time, and though it ultimately couldn’t defeat Sony’s other first-party hit, God of War (2018), it still captured the hearts of many players, selling 13.2 million copies as of this writing and becoming the best-selling superhero game of all time. A recent leak…
During the Square-Enix press conference at E3 2019, the world was introduced to Marvel’s Avengers via its debut trailer. For press who attended the show, they were given a behind closed doors look at the game, which was also the case at San Diego Comic-Con last month, but everyone else only got to read other’s impressions or…
For players who purchased the expansion pass for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, the first wave of paid DLC characters arrives September 30th. Titled Marvel Knights: The Curse of the Vampire, Blade, Moon Knight, The Punisher and Morbius: The Living Vampire will be added to the game’s roster along with a new mode, Gauntlet, that…
It’s official: Sony has finally put a ring on it and acquired Marvel’s Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games. Developer Insomniac Games has been synonymous with Sony since the original PlayStation era where they hit it big with the Spyro the Dragon trilogy, and it’s been surprising that it’s been this long that Sony hasn’t bought them up until now.…
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…
If you’ve walked into a cinema lately, you’ve already felt the effects of Disney’s recent acquisitions. Most of the films that are now playing or coming soon are linked to Disney in some way, from their own in-house animated features to Star Wars and, of course, Marvel. Reports are coming in that a different type…
After a close to a decades long absence, the Marvel Ultimate Alliance series finally returns today with the release of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order. Once published by Activision and worked on by Raven and Vicarious Visions, this new chapter is a Nintendo Switch exclusive with the platform holder handling publishing rights with development courtesy…
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order officially launches tomorrow, though some have managed to get it early, and before the the game is even out, Nintendo is already preparing for its future. Announced at the Marvel Games panel during San Diego Comic-Con, Thor’s brother and perpetual thorn in his side, Loki, will launch tomorrow as…
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