There are too many years to count that have been hailed as “the best year ever” for video games. One that comes to mind in recent memory – if you count 18 years ago recent – is 2007. That fall saw the release of brand new franchises like Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, Assassin’s Creed and Mass…
After playing catch up with Sony for much of the last generation, Microsoft encouraged many to return to the Xbox ecosystem with their Game Pass subscription service that offers countless games – including big first-party offerings – to download at a low monthly cost and dedication to backwards compatibility. Right now, for example, if you…
As the holidays rapidly approach, it means that 2021 is coming to a close, and while it wasn’t nearly as awful as last year, we’re still not out of the woods with respect to the ongoing pandemic. People are still sick and dying, global supply chains are becoming clogged, and workers are fighting for their…
Last night, the annual Game Awards hosted by Geoff Keighley took place, and the trophy for the show that’s trending away from awards in favor of commercials certainly goes to Geoff’s production. Still, at least one comic book game received its recognition in front of an audience of millions viewing all around the world. As…
On December 9th, the annual Game Awards hosted by Geoff Keighley take place and today the nominees were unveiled. Though it didn’t get nominated in the covered Game of the Year category – even though it should have – Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is up for four awards: Best Narrative; Best Score/Music; Innovation in…
DEVELOPER: Eidos-Montréal PUBLISHER: Square Enix REVIEWED ON: PlayStation 5 from a copy purchased by the author. The game was played on a TV not equipped for 4K resolution. “Who?!!” This was assuredly a reaction that would’ve been rightfully warranted after Rocket Raccoon stole a slot in the roster from the likes of Gambit, Cable, and…
Marvel’s recent slate of games have turned into multimedia franchises in and of themselves. The likes of Marvel’s Spider-Man, Marvel’s Avengers, and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales each received their own toys, comics, novels and art books, a trend that will continue with Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy this fall. Courtesy of Titan Books, the same…
Revealed Sunday during Square Enix’s E3 presentation, the Eidos-Montreal developed Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy has now been confirmed for the Nintendo Switch. This news came from Nintendo’s latest direct which was streamed today. The version that Switch owners will get, however, is slightly different than the one that will land on other platforms. Despite…
Prior to this year’s E3, news broke that Square-Enix would be showing off for the first time a new Guardians of the Galaxy game from developer Eidos-Montreal. They indeed did just that during their E3 presentation, wasting no time in getting straight to it as it opened their show. Despite starring the team, Marvel’s Guardians…
Though vaccine rollout has begun worldwide, many unfortunately still haven’t got a shot or are only on their first. Thus, this year’s E3 will be a digital only event that’s just around the corner. Announced today, Square-Enix will be holding a presentation on Sunday, June 13th at 12:15 PT. During that event, the public will…
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