The last time Superman would appear in his own video game other than a mobile title was in 2006’s Superman Returns, which is nearly a decade old at this point. Even though it’s been that long, it doesn’t mean that someone wasn’t trying to bring the Man of Steel back to the video game world. Factor 5,…
The Greg Miller hosted Batman Telltale panel at SXSW has just concluded, and with it we have some new details about the season, including a premiere window: The season premiere of Telltale’s Batman will be this summer. There will be villains, plural, but no specific ones were mentioned. Not only will you make the standard…
Today’s the day that Daredevil returns to Netflix for its second season and I like many, couldn’t be more excited. Not only do we get to binge watch another thirteen episodes starring the Man Without Fear, but we also get to see the Marvel Cinematic Universe debut for two characters: Elektra and The Punisher. Last…
Back in 2008, I remember going to a grocery store next to where I worked at the time to pick up the new issue of EGM and saw this cover: I had two thoughts upon seeing the cover: The first was why a magazine like EGM would put a Watchmen video game on the cover…
The first six months post launch of Disney Infinity 3.0 have been hard for Marvel fans. After three play sets and over twenty figures based on the heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe were released as part of the 2.0 edition of the toys-to-life game, the 3.0 edition until now has only saw the release…
Like Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, the last Lego comic book game, Lego Marvel’s The Avengers has post launch content in the form of a very inexpensive Season Pass at just $9.99. The pass gives access to more characters and five new level packs based on Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers), The Masters of Evil, Classic Black Panther, Doctor Strange…
If you’re a fan of comic book characters and toys-to-life games, today is a BIG, and quite expensive day. For Lego Dimensions and DC Comics fans, the Superman and Aquaman Fun Packs are available. Each cost $14.99 and give the respective characters and a vehicle. I’m looking forward very much to finally getting both characters so 1) I can…
The PlayStation exclusive Captain America: Civil War character pack is now available to download for Lego Marvel’s The Avengers. The new set of characters includes a new Captain America, Agent 13, Black Panther, Crossbones, a new Falcon, Iron Man MK 46, as well as new version of Scarlet Witch, War Machine and the Winter Solider. Unfortunately that other character who just got…
Once Capcom started making fighting games that pitted their stable of characters against the likes of the X-Men, the Marvel Universe and SNK, cross-overs that seemed impossible suddenly seemed very plausible. Could there eventually be a Marvel Vs. DC? How about Mortal Kombat Vs. Street Fighter? In early 2008, the now defunct Midway surprised many…
Video games have not been kind to the Man of Steel. There are over a dozen games starring Superman that have been released, and the best one, Superman: Shadow of Apokolips, rests at a 64 on Metacritic. Lets not also forget that Superman also is the subject of much ridicule in the video game world, having starred…
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