It seems like it was just yesterday that Deadpool was added to Marvel’s Midnight Suns and now yet another of the proposed 4 DLC characters is headed to the game next week on February 23rd. Venom, who was an adversary in the main campaign, joins the team in a continuation of the story started in…
DEVELOPER: Firaxis Games PUBLISHER: 2K Games REVIEWED ON: Xbox Series X from a copy purchased by the author. Building an RPG around superheroes is not a task that should be taken lightly. The expectation of many players going into a comic book video game is that they want to experience the power fantasy that comes…
Before E3 this summer, it was leaked that two Marvel games were set to be announced: Guardians of the Galaxy, which made its debut at the event, and a yet to be named tactics RPG from XCOM developer Firaxis and publisher 2K Games which was absent. As part of this year’s Gamescom, the Opening Night…
Last week two new characters were unveiled for Marvel Vs. Capcom: Infinite via a preview for a variant Spider-Man/Deadpool cover: Dormammu and Firebrand and now another character has been revealed in a similar way. From a variant for the fourth issue of The Defenders comes the news that Ghost Rider is the latest character to come to the crossover fighting game that…
Before they made it big with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater and the first ever 3-D Spider-Man game, the now defunct developer Neversoft was working on a Ghost Rider game for the PSOne that would have been published by Crystal Dynamics before they ceased publishing to focus on development. Unsseen 64’s Liam Robertson, who had done great work documenting…
Let’s turn our attention from DC to Marvel, as we explore some unfortunate tragedies in their video game portfolio. X-MEN: MIND GAMES (SEGA 32X) The 32X was Sega’s final attempt to prolong the life of the Sega Genesis before the company moved into the 32-bit era with the Sega Saturn. Sega had somewhat of a…
Zen Pinball 2 fans who own a PS4 are in luck, as next week you’ll get access to some new Marvel themed tables. Anyone who purchased the tables on either PS3 or the PSVita handheld get an extra bonus if they’ve purchased any of them before, as they’ll be able to import them into their…
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…
As the month of October comes to a close, so does my look at some Marvel Comics horror themed videogames. Thanks for reading, for anyone coming in, here’s the link to all five issues. Happy Halloween everyone!: Review 1: Blade (PS1) Review 2: Blade (GBC) Review 3: Blade 2 (Xbox) Review 4: Ghost Rider (PSP)…
And so the Midnight Sons Month comes to a close… Ghost Rider for the Game Boy Advance was developed by Magic Pockets, a France studio with a long list of titles developed for Nintendo handhelds and is currently making games for the iOS platform. Like it’s siblings on the PlayStation systems, it was also published…
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