I’m going to experiment with something different with how I do news delivery here. As opposed to chasing it when it comes up, something that’s hard to capitalize on as I work a full-time job, I’m going to try summarizing a week or so’s worth of news stories in a newsletter style format. PEACEMAKER COMES…
DEVELOPER: Upstream Arcade PUBLISHER: Good Shepherd Entertainment REVIEWED ON: Xbox Series X from a copy purchased by the author. Mike Mignola’s Hellboy is a character built to star in video games. Between the iconic title character, his rich supporting cast and world inhabited by occult supernatural threats – not to mention literal Nazis – there’s…
2023 has been a stacked year for games, and as the holiday shopping season approaches, things are going to get worse on your wallet before they get. For lovers of comic book video games alone, October has new and new-to-a-system titles starring Batman, Spider-Man, and Hellboy. Originally set to drop in just under a week…
One of the more pleasant surprises during last year’s Game Awards was the reveal of Hellboy: Web of Wyrd from developer Upstream Arcade and publisher Good Shephard Entertainment. In an era where comic book based video games are chasing realism, Web of Wyrd dazzled by looking like it was animated panels from Mike Mignola’s comics.…
Despite big releases such as Marvel’s Midnight Suns dropping just last week to great reviews, the Game Awards, hosted and produced by Geoff Keighley, aired last night. Like every year, the show was weighted more towards world premiere trailers with many awards either being given out during the pre-show or rushed through before an ad…
Dark Horse has found some success in the film and television industry with the likes of 300, Sin City, the Hellboy films from acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro and more recently, The Umbrella Academy series now streaming on Netflix. The publisher, however, has yet to duplicate this in the interactive space. Hellboy did land a…
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In early 2015 before the release of Mortal Kombat X, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane made it known that he was in contact with WB Games to get the Spawn character a guest spot in that game but clearly that didn’t materalize. According to a recent poll put out today by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon, it looks like he was…
Jean Claude Van-Damme is no stranger to film video game crossovers, having played Guile in the live-action Street Fighter film, but compared to other 90’s action icons like Stallone and Schwarzenegger, his video game tie-in ratio is pretty small with only a Universal Soldier game, which was simply a conversion of an already existing game called Turrican 2, and Timecop. Licensed games, especially in…
In August, I’m taking you back to a time when we rented Nintendo tapes, Sega was giving Nintendo a run for its money, bracelets slapped on, pants snapped up the side and game news came from magazines. Every Friday in August I’m going to be looking at a game every Friday that could only exist…
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