DEVELOPER: Firaxis Games PUBLISHER: 2K Games REVIEWED ON: Xbox Series X from a copy purchased by the author. Building an RPG around superheroes is not a task that should be taken lightly. The expectation of many players going into a comic book video game is that they want to experience the power fantasy that comes…
Over the years, there have been many games set in the DC Universe, namely the various LEGO offerings and the Injustice franchise, but very few titles where the Justice League are the starring act. In fact, the last outing with the team’s name in the title was Justice League Heroes released all the way back…
DEVELOPERS: Camouflaj/Endeavor One PUBLISHERS: Sony Interactive Entertainment/Oculus Studios REVIEWED ON: Meta Quest 2 from a code provided by the developer. To read our review of Marvel’s Iron Man VR for PSVR, click HERE. To read why we awarded it our 2020 game of the year, click HERE. In 2019, one of the biggest surprises during…
With the 1982 release of Spider-Man for the Atari 2600, Marvel has now had a presence in the video game industry for 40 years. From the humble beginnings of the beloved wall-crawler traversing a skyscraper to stop the Green Goblin’s bombs from going off, the heroes and villains spawned from the House of Ideas have…
Back in August, the news broke that the next playable character that would be coming to Marvel’s Avengers would be The Winter Soldier. Since then, the game has gotten a new Villain Sector in the “No Rest for the Wicked” mission and Google Stadia, the streaming platform that was a home to Marvel’s Avengers has…
Just a little over a month ago, EA generated some buzz worthy headlines when they announced that they were partnering with Marvel to develop a AAA, single-player Iron Man game at their EA Motive studio. The project was also revealed to be headed by none other than Olivier Proulx, who was a Senior Producer on…
Having jumped around the 2022 release calendar, Marvel’s Midnight Suns is – hopefully – set to arrive in early December. Even though it isn’t out yet, developer Firaxis Games and publisher 2K have already begun outlining the game’s future downloadable content plans. For those who buy into the Legendary Edition – which retails for $119.99…
Tony Stark is a genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist and it seems he’s using some of that cash to buy some headlines in the video game space. First came the news that EA’s Motive studio is making a AAA Iron Man game, and now Comic Book Video Games 2020 Game of the Year, Marvel’s Iron Man…
Growing up, I was starved for media based on things that I loved, so much so that I found shows like Mortal Kombat: Conquest on TBS appointment viewing each week. I knew it wasn’t great, and it barely had anything to do with Mortal Kombat, but when there wasn’t really any alternative, you settled for…
Originally rumored to show up at the D23 event whose showstopper ended up being the Amy Hennig Captain America and Black Panther title at Skydance New Media, EA finally revealed today they’re working on an Iron Man game. Developed by EA Motive, the studio behind Star Wars: Squadrons and the upcoming remake of Dead Space,…
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