FIRST THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN GAMEPLAY TRAILER

Last December at the Spike VGA’s, the videogame for the Amazing Spider-Man film was shown for the first time in video form. This week developer Beenox showcased the first gameplay trailer from the upcoming film tie-in: A lot of people missed the open world gameplay that Treyarch had started with Spider-Man 2 back in 2004…

REVIEW: GHOST RIDER (PS2)

With a new Ghost Rider film dropping in theaters next week, I thought it would be rather topical to take a look at the Spirit of Vengeance’s first and only major console release: Ghost Rider for the PS2. Ghost Rider was released to coincide with the 2007 film released from Sony and serves as a…

NEW THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN GAMEPLAY DETAILS EMERGE

Not to be overshadowed by the buzz being generated online over the new film, EGMnow spoke with developer Beenox who released more gameplay details for the Amazing Spider-Man videogame. The new mechanic they are promoting in the studios third Spidey outing is “Web Rush”. While details are limited at this time, it s being described…

REVIEW: THE PUNISHER (XBOX)

  Existing as I do now in the future, I can’t think of anyone I would rather make a Punisher videogame than Volition. This is the studio that put itself on the map for making EVERYTHING destructible in the Red Faction shooter franchise, and would eventually go on to make the crazy over the top…

NEW DETAILS AND SHOTS FROM THE AVENGERS FACEBOOK GAME

  Last month Disney Interactive Media announced that there would be an Avengers Facebook game entitled Marvel: Avengers Alliance from developer Playdom. The initial details on the game was that the player would take control of a male or female S.H.I.E.L.D agent who would recruit various heroes from the Marvel Universe to combat a global…

NEW THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN IN-GAME SCREENSHOT

Taken from the official Xbox magazine, there is a new screenshot from the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man videogame circulating the internet. The first shot showcased the city line, while the new one shows some of the interior work and combat. This is also the first time there has been another human character other than Spider-Man shown…

FIRST IN-GAME SCREEN FROM BEENOX’S THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN

With the success of Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, Canadian developer Beenox is now Activision’s go to developer for its Spider-Man games. Last year’s Edge of Time was met with a fairly luke warm reception (though, it’s in fact pretty great), but the studio is getting a third chance this summer with the tie-in to Sony’s upcoming…

EGM’S TOP 5 COMIC BOOK GAMES

EGMnow has a feature up highlighting their staffs top comic based games. The list ranges all of comic-dom, featuring super heroes, manga properties and Disney comics. Ray Carsillo lists Spider-Man/Venom: Maximum Carnage as his pick, though apparently he doesn’t remember the title that fondly, as he mentions the ability for a second player to participate…