Having been leaked last month from a ratings listing, it’s now official: Marvel Ultimate Alliance and its sequel Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 are coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC and a lot sooner than you think. The games will be made available digitally either as a bundle or sold separately this coming Tuesday, July 26th. Individually the games…
Thanks to Matthew Riggs for bringing this to my attention. This being E3 week and all, we’re all excited to get lost in all the hype of the new games, hardware and VR offerings coming down the pipeline. It appears that Activision however are perhaps looking to dig into their past catalog if some recently…
At the conclusion of 2005’s X-Men Legends 2, a stinger set up a third chapter in the excellent action-RPG series that we would unfortunately never see. Unlike other franchises that have languished in limbo with no conclusion however, like MegaMan Legends, it wasn’t because the series was dead or the creators had been taken off the series. X-Men…
In 2015 I looked at Acclaim’s roster of in-house produced comic book video games, and in 2016 I’m taking the year-long feature concept further and will determine what is the greatest Marvel console video game of all time. There are some things I’d like to clarify before the feature starts in the new year, the…
Ultron has been one of the Marvel universe’s most deadly villains since his debut all the way back in 1968 and this week the world will get to see how deadly he can be on the big screen in the sequel to 2012’s The Avengers, The Avengers: Age of Ultron. Those following Marvel’s various video game projects…
Netflix’s Daredevil series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe becomes available to view this Friday and I, like many, couldn’t be more excited. I didn’t grow up loving Daredevil initially, but when I seriously got into comics in my early teens I got quite the introduction thanks to Kevin Smith’s “Guardian Devil” story under the Marvel Knights…
It’s finally happened, Spider-Man is home! The news I woke up to this morning via my Facebook feed was that Sony/Disney/Marvel Studios have finally come to an agreement that will allow Spider-Man to become part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This news has caused such a ripple that Marvel has moved its five-year film slate…
Yesterday Marvel Studios threw their cards on the table and showed the world their planned film slate until the end of the decade and while I’m ecstatic that there’s going to be a Captain Marvel film and the Guardians of the Galaxy sequel has been moved up, I’m still disappointed that Marvel doesn’t have a firm…
Marvel has been throwing around a lot of popular event names as a lead up to the return to their Secret Wars story in 2015; Everything from Old Man Logan, Marvel Zombies, House of M, and of course Civil War. Yesterday they posted another teaser with no ties to a previous event, simply titled “The…
A lot of comic book characters have multiple titles featuring them (Batman, Superman, Spider-Man, X-Men etc) but very few have sequel games that are connected, even fewer still have sequels that are successful. Here’s a list of 10 series that made an impact in the world of comic book games at large. 10 RADICAL’S HULK SERIES…
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