During PSX last December, Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 was dropped onto the PlayStation network as a digital download and for those who owned PlayStation 4’s, it gave them bragging rights over those who played on Xbox One or PC. However today’s announcement takes away the goodwill of getting to play UMVC3 early, that is if you’re a fan…
Yesterday a new Injustice 2 trailer was released that among other things, unveiled that there will be an Ultimate Edition arriving alongside the standard edition at an increased price ($79.99 standard to $129.99 Ultimate in Canada). According to the games pre-order page, the extra $50 gives players access to nine new DLC characters, meaning that some of…
Ed Boon from Netherrealm Studios was teasing over the weekend that something Injustice 2 related would be revealed today, and it just has been in the form of a new trailer. While devoid of gameplay, it does hint at the direction the story of the sequel will take with the tagline “the lines are redrawn” suggesting that…
In my approaching thirty-three years of life, a lot of which has been parked in front of a screen with controller in hand, I never got to participate in the launch of a brand new console though I always wanted to. The way things always played out was that I either didn’t have the money…
Revealed at the 2016 Game Awards via an all to brief teaser trailer, Telltale has gone silent on any real official details regarding their upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series, everything from plot, characters, and even a release date. Whether it not it got the go ahead from Telltale to do so, retail giant Gamestop…
Ed Boon, the creative director of Netherrealm Studios the makers of Mortal Kombat and Injustice, just tweeted out the release date for the anticipated sequel, Injustice 2: pic.twitter.com/wPVv13JMNi — Ed Boon (@noobde) January 6, 2017 From the tweet it reveals that we can play the sequel to 2013’s Injustice: Gods Among Us in just over five months on May 16th, which is…
It looks like physical copies of Activision’s catalog of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games just became collectors items while its digital only games will start to languish in obscurity for those who don’t already own them. Website Polygon reported that last year’s Platinum developed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan, a game I awarded “Most Disappointing” in my 2017 Game of…
While most people would like to forget that 2016 ever happened, it was a pretty awesome year for comic book video games: The opening month of the year got the excellent Lego Marvel’s The Avengers; We got some great content in the toys-to-life genre in both Lego Dimensions and the sadly now defunct Disney Infinity; Telltale wowed with its Michonne…
For the second year of Lego Dimensions offering, two new DC properties will arrive in the toys-to-life game starting in 2017. The first, The Lego Batman Movie, will have a story pack arrive along side a timed exclusive to Target fun pack around the film’s launch in February, while the second remains elusive still. It was revealed in the trailer…
When Patrick Klepek was still with Kotaku, he reported that one of things that would’ve happened had the toys-to-life game not been terminated was the release of premium figures made up of the best selling figures. The figures were to have measured around 12-inches with light up components and would have acted differently in game…
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