DC OR MARVEL: WHICH COMPANY IS DOING VIDEO GAMES RIGHT?

I had to pick the title for this piece just right, as I didn’t want to trick people into thinking I was going to step onto the landmine argument of who’s better, DC or Marvel. Short answer: both are great, don’t worry about the publisher of your comics, just worry about the story, art, and characters,…

THE ONLY GOOD THING CARNAGE GAVE US WAS MAXIMUM CARNAGE

Carnage sucks. The end. No wait, come back, I’m not done, but at the same time I could probably sum up my opinion on the Spider-Man villain in those two short sentences. I don’t really get the excitement when it’s announced that an upcoming Venom movie from Sony may be titled Venom Carnage, what is…

VENOM: VIDEO GAMES FAVORITE BAD GUY

One of the great things about picking up a video game based on a comic book is that you get to inhabit the role of your favorite super hero. Whether it’s swinging around the streets of New York as Spider-Man, soaring through the air as the Man of Steel or frightening foes from the shadows…

REVIEW: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 (3DS)

NOTE: I played in 2D but turned the slider up periodically to check to see how the game looks and found no real difference at all. For games that try to launch across nearly every single available platform on the market, there’s a few options that a developer can take when bringing a game to…

REVIEW: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 (PS4)

It seems that the day of publishers trying to cash in on movies with full retail games is coming to an end as more and more films are met with free-to-play mobile to match their release date, trying to grab those caught up in the hype of opening weekend madness. Since the debut of the…

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 AVAILABLE ON XBOX ONE….KIND OF

Not too long ago Gamestop stopped taking pre-orders for the Xbox One SKU of this week’s the Amazing Spider-Man 2 and it stopped appearing in promotional material for the game. Activision then issued a statement clarifying that it would not be ready for the April 29th release date for Microsoft’s new hardware, and in fact,…

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 LAUNCH TRAILER

North American’s won’t get to see Spider-Man’s latest theatrical adventure until this Friday, but luckily the folks at Beenox has us covered in the meantime with the Amazing Spider-Man 2 video game, available tomorrow on the PS3/4, Wii U, 3DS and Xbox 360. To celebrate on the eve of the games release, they’ve prepared a…