When it came to bringing Captain America: Super Soldier to the Wii, and eventually the 3DS, Sega looked to High Voltage Software, who also brought Iron Man 2 to the Wii and PSP handheld. The results are something far better than those mediocre games even managing to have some better qualities to the superior game…
When it came to bringing arcade games to the under-powered NES, developers normally chose to go one of two routes: Craft a graphically inferior or somewhat downgraded port of the coin-op experience (i.e Capcom’s Ghosts N’ Goblins, Konami’s TMNT II: The Arcade game,) or just take the name of the game and make something completely…
Who would’ve thought that in order to create the single best Captain America video game experience to date, you’d have to turn to the Great White North. Such is the case with Captain America: Super Soldier for the PS3/Xbox360 from publisher Sega and Vancouver based developer Next Level Games. Captain America: Super Soldier can be…
In the 90’s, comic book games and the beat-em-up genre went together like peanut butter and jelly: X-Men, Spider-Man, The Punisher, Superman, and Batman all got their turn and of course there’s Data East’s Captain America and the Avengers. Though originally a coin-op game, it would make its way to the SNES and Sega Genesis…
NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 02/01/2013 To say that I’m excited for Lego Marvel Super Heroes is an understatement. As a Marvel fan and someone who collects and writes about comic themed video games, it’s nothing short of a dream come true. However, my enthusiasm for a Lego themed Marvel game actually came about when…
For those who wanted a little Lego Marvel Super Heroes action on the go yet lack a dedicated handheld gaming device are now in luck. Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Universe in Peril is out now on iOS devices at a cost of $4.99. Universe in Peril is a port of the 3DS/PS Vita game that…
Beat-em-ups as a genre are repetitive by nature: punch some guys, move right, punch some more guys, more than likely ride an elevator, fight a boss, rinse, repeat until games end. What helps alleviate some of the tedium is being able to bring along a friend for the ride. In the arcade, where the games…
Upon it’s release in late October last year, I never did get around to composing a proper review of TT Games Lego Marvel Super Heroes. Initially I played on the Xbox 360 and put in the time to reach the coveted 1,000 Gamer Score and more recently I picked it up for my brand new…
Disney Interactive has just issued some new footage of the upcoming Marvel Super Heroes expansion set to debut this Fall. In the clip we’re shown more of the Avengers in action as well as the mischievous Loki. Unlike the footage that launched with the debut trailer, we also get to hear some of the characters…
The Avengers are set to star in another game, but it’s still not the game fans have been craving. Marvel: Avengers Alliance Tactics from Disney Interactive is the upcoming sequel to the Facebook game Marvel: Avengers Alliance and will also be played on that platform. Whereas that game was a turn based RPG-lite game where…
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