In early 2017, Square-Enix via a brief teaser video announced that they, along with their development teams at both Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal, were partnering with Marvel to bring us the first console Avengers game since 2012’s Marvel’s Avengers: Battle for Earth for Xbox 360 and Wii U. Since that time, two E3’s and other conventions…
The success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has given birth to a new golden age of Marvel video games that started with last year’s Marvel’s Spider-Man and will continue with Marvel’s Iron Man VR, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order and (hopefully) whatever Square-Enix has cooking with their Avengers Project. Rewind eleven years though, and it was a…
2017 was a MASSIVE year for comic book video games from sheer volume alone with long gestating titles like Battle Chasers: Nightwar finally coming out, the release of two major AAA fighting games and surprises like a remaster of Rogue Trooper and a collection of NES Disney games that included the likes of DuckTales and it’s pricey sequel, DuckTales 2. So far the…
Square-Enix shocked us all very early in the year when they announced a partnership with Marvel to produce a big-budget, AAA game based on the Avengers property from Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics and Deus Ex series developer Eidos Montreal. Little to nothing was said about what the game would actually be, and all that was shown was a…
When the news dropped Friday that Spider-Man would not only be coming to Lego Marvel’s The Avengers, and in his Captain America: Civil War outfit no less, I was, to put it mildly, pretty excited. Today I’m even more excited because not only is the pack coming out today for free, but it’s also brings a lot of fan-favorite…
One character who was noticeably absent from the one hundred and fifty plus character roster of Lego Marvel’s The Avengers was any incarnation of Spider-Man. Sure, the game’s story takes place in the MCU of which Spider-Man only recently joined, but there’s plenty of characters in the open-worlds of the game like Ms. Marvel, Jane Foster Thor…
As predicated after the now week-by-week releases of the Black Panther and Doctor Strange expansions, tomorrow marks the last piece of Season Pass content for Lego Marvel’s The Avengers. Based on the ABC TV series Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, its release ties in nicely to the two-part season three finale which airs tomorrow evening. You can download the…
We’ve known for quite some time about one piece of Lego news today, that the final wave of Lego Dimensions fun packs arrives which includes the Batman villain Bane, but it looks like another Lego game is getting some love today as well. Last week the Black Panther DLC pack arrived for Lego Marvel’s The Avengers, and now not…
This weekend a lot of North American audiences will perhaps get their first introduction to the character of Black Panther when he makes his big-screen debut in Captain America: Civil War. If you want to get a crash course on the character, why not do so by playing the Black Panther add-on content that’s being added to Lego…
Like Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, the last Lego comic book game, Lego Marvel’s The Avengers has post launch content in the form of a very inexpensive Season Pass at just $9.99. The pass gives access to more characters and five new level packs based on Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers), The Masters of Evil, Classic Black Panther, Doctor Strange…
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