Gotham City Impostors, available for download on the Xbox Live Arcade, Playstation Network, and Steam, is a frantic 6-on-6 multiplayer shooter that takes a madcap, Looney Tunes-esque glance at what happens in Gotham when Batman is occupied with other matters. The game allows players to choose between two factions warring for control of Gotham in a variety of…
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is an arcade-style fighting game that mashes DC’s finest heroes and villains together with the most iconic figures from the classic Mortal Kombat series. It was released in 2008 for PS3 and Xbox 360, and features a story that showcases (out of continuity with either the Mortal Kombat games or the DC…
Lego Batman 2: DC Superheroes is, as of writing this, my absolute favorite of the Lego games, and not just because it’s Batman. This game, which focuses on Batman teaming up with various superheroes (but mostly Superman) to fight the team-up of the Joker and Lex Luthor, is my favorite because it singlehandedly turned the…
Lego Batman, which was released in 2008 for a variety of consoles including PS2, Ps3, Wii, Xbox 360, and Nintendo DS, was the first Traveller’s Tales Lego game to not only deviate from the pattern of Lucasfilm-themed Lego games, but also to feature an original storyline. The plot is split into three distinct sections (approached…
Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition is a fighting game that brings characters from across the DC Universe together to wage war against each other in an alternate universe. In this timeline, the Joker tricks Superman into killing Lois Lane and their unborn child, and also causing the destruction of Metropolis with a nuclear bomb.…
The Injustice: Gods Among Us Collector’s Edition doesn’t come with very much, but the items it does include are pretty nice. (Note: this is a look at the physical items included with the Injustice: Gods Among Us Collector’s Edition. For our review of the game itself, click here.) The Injustice: Gods Among Us Collector’s Edition contains the following: Also…
Batman: Arkham Origins is a prequel to the popular Arkham Asylum and Arkham City, and was developed by WB Games Montreal rather than Rocksteady Games, who developed the other two games in the series (and are currently working on Arkham Knight.) The game, released in October 2013, follows Batman on one fateful Christmas Eve as he fends off eight assassins…
The Batman: Arkham Origins Collector’s Edition, while at present the most expensive out of the three Arkham games’ Collector’s Editions at $90-120, is also probably the most worth it for the amount of bonus material included. (Note: this is a look at the physical items included in the edition only. For our review of the game, click here.) The Collector’s…
The Arkham City Collector’s Edition packs in quite a few cool features, though doesn’t offer quite as much bang for your buck as the Arkham Asylum Collector’s Edition or the Arkham Origins Collector’s Edition. Quick note: this review is of the physical elements of the Collector’s Edition only; for a discussion of the game itself, click here. The Collector’s Edition…
First off, some basic info: Batman: Arkham City is the sequel to 2009’s Arkham Asylum by Rocksteady Games, which saw Batman trapped in a locked-down Arkham overnight and forced to fight his way through some of his fiercest foes to thwart the Joker’s latest scheme. Arkham City picks up a few months after the conclusion of Asylum, with Arkham Warden Quincy Sharp…
From the Batcave 