Fighting games as a genre go hand in hand with super hero comic books. As much as any fans of super hero books say they read for things like story, characters, plot, art, etc, they can’t lie and say they don’t also love a good old-fashioned throw down complete with epic splash pages, larger than…
Before Henry Cavill became the Man of Steel and Ben Affleck suited up as the Dark Knight, a Justice League film was in the works from the director of Mad Max, George Miller, that would have utilized technology similar to 2007’s Beowulf or The Polar Express. For numerous reasons the project was scrapped along with…
When it arrived in 2005, Batman Begins existed in the era of mid-2000’s super hero movies wherein the hero, or heroes, played all by themselves, examples being Spider-Man, X-Men, and Daredevil among a few others. Begins was a film that showed the world just how amazing a Batman film could be in the right hands,…
Green Arrow hasn’t ever had a game to call his own, but with the popularity of The CW’s “Arrow” it wasn’t going to be long before someone capitalized on the character in the interactive space. Luckily for us, it just so happened that the people who would give the Emerald Archer his biggest push in…
The DLC packs as part of the Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham Season Pass have been pretty great so far, but for anyone who picked up the base game back in November (like me) you’re probably looking for another excuse to go back to it. Well, wait no longer as those who bought Lego Batman…
MOBILE GAME OF THE YEAR WINNER: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: THE UNIVERSAL WEAPON Before this year, I doubt many people knew who the Guardians of the Galaxy were, now over $750 millions dollars at the box office later, we’re all singing the songs from Awesome Mix Vol. 1 and dancing along with Baby Groot. The…
PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR WINNER: WB GAMES I don’t know what secrets are withheld in the WB Games office on how to make the best licensed games on the market, but if I had one wish, I would wish for my student loans to go away, but if I had TWO wishes, I wish WB…
The relavitely new “Batman: Arkham” franchise is something of an anomloy in today’s video game climate. Normally when a game comes out it’s mere months, or in the case of Assassin’s Creed as of late, right after a new chapter comes out before you’re already hearing about the next installment arriving in a year’s time.…
Batman Returns on the NES is a pretty terrific game. Batman Returns on the SNES is a fantastic game. Batman Returns on the Sega Genesis is one of those constant reminders of why I’m forever grateful that I owned a SNES growing up as opposed to Sega’s machine that I wished I had after being…
Following in the steps of Batman: Arkham City, as well as its fellow WB Games production Injustice: Gods Among Us which still has an ongoing comic series and the upcoming The Wolf Among Us, the highly anticipated Batman: Arkham Knight will also get a prequel comic series in early 2015. Written by Peter J. Tomasi, the…
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