SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED COMING TO MOBILE

Gameloft has already released one mobile Spider-Man game this year, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and it appears they’re set to launch another. Today the company revealed Spider-Man Unlimited, an episodic game that from its debut trailer appears to be in the “endless runner” genre, similar to how the company adapted Iron Man 3 to the…

REVIEW: SPIDER-MAN/VENOM: SEPARATION ANXIETY

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…

MAXIMUM CARNAGE: THE BEST COMIC TO GAME ADAPTATION TO DATE

Comic book video games come in a variety of categories: Some use the comic solely as their source material, even calling on comic writers for story input, (The “Arkham” series,) others take inspiration from animated series (Batman: Vengeance,) and then there’s those that exist in the world of a feature film (The Amazing Spider-Man 2.)…

WHY DAREDEVIL WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT VIDEO GAME

The turn of the century saw Marvel’s Daredevil character burst out of irrelevance thanks to the relaunch of the character from writer/filmmaker Kevin Smith. This resurgence, combined with the comic book movie boom thanks to the success of Fox’s X-Men and Sony’s Spider-Man, lead the character to get his own film starring future Batman, Ben…

REVIEW: DAREDEVIL (GAME BOY ADVANCE)

  NOTE: ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON COMICBOOKMOVIE.COM 02/23/2013 Daredevil’s popularity had picked up immensely in the late 1990′s/early 2000′s. The comic was taken to new heights under the Marvel Knights label by writers like filmmaker Kevin Smith and Ultimate Spider-Man creator Brian Michael Bendis, and eventually the character would see a debut on the big screen…

REVIEW: UNCANNY X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST (iOS)

NOTE: GAME WAS PLAYED ON iPOD TOUCH 5 A trend that has developed with every major comic themed film since 2013 is that it’s accompanied by a mobile game tie-in: Iron Man 3, Man of Steel, Thor 2, Captain America 2 and more recently The Amazing Spider-Man 2 all had games launched on various mobile…

GAMEPLAY TRAILER FOR DISNEY INFINITY 2.0: MARVEL SUPER HEROES

Disney Interactive has just issued some new footage of the upcoming Marvel Super Heroes expansion set to debut this Fall. In the clip we’re shown more of the Avengers in action as well as the mischievous Loki. Unlike the footage that launched with the debut trailer, we also get to hear some of the characters…

X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST MOBILE GAME TRAILER; AVAILABLE TOMORROW

For someone who’s trying to build the most comprehensive hub for all things comic book game related, I feel ashamed that this got past me. Coming tomorrow from mobile developer Glitchsoft is the video game tie-in to this coming Friday’s blockbuster X-Men film, Days of Future Past. Players can take on the roles of classic X-Men…