We already previewed the first few pages of Avengers vs. X-Men #1 this morning and now we’ve got an exclusive reveal of one of the grudge matches that’ll be coming out of that miniseries. More »
For all the hoariness of the heroes-vs-heroes trope, the set-up of Marvel Comics’ next big crossover event rotates around an interesting premise: The cosmic power known as the Phoenix Force is coming back to Earth, apparently targeting a young mutant girl called Hope. Once bonded with mutant telepath Jean Grey, the Phoenix Force has been wielded for both salvation and destruction. More »
Welcome to your regular read of the week’s best in web comics. Make sure to click on each image to enlarge each comic. More »
Welcome to your regular read of the week’s best in web comics. Make sure to click on the images to enlarge each comic. More »
Once upon a time, the heroes of Justice League International laughed. At enemies, at circumstances, even at each other. Those days are long gone, but DC Comics’ New 52 reboot has revived the concept of a global team of superheroes. The tone’s changed but many of the face remain the same, with Batman, Booster Gold, Green Lantern Guy Gardner and Ice. More »
Welcome to your regular read of the week’s best in web comics. Make sure to click on each comic to enlarge them. More »
Is it possible Sonic the Hedgehog — after years of underwhelming games — is enjoying a bit of a resurgence? Both the re-release of Sonic CD and the debut of the all-new Sonic Generations have reminded people how fun it is to play as Sega’s mascot. More »
Part of the appeal of the Batman mythos is that, in becoming his masked alter ego, Bruce Wayne took the pain of great tragedy and used to fuel a transformation. Of course, with pain comes fear, but Batman’s one superhero seems to have conquered that emotion. More »
Earlier today, comics powerhouse DC unveiled a new logo. Well, new logos, as the idea behind the company’s new “peeling” motif is that it can be customised for every piece of entertainment it appears on. While that’ll mostly be comics, DC did go to the trouble of showing how the property’s video games will look. More »
At the end of the first Prototype, the island of Manhattan suffered tons of property damage after hoodie-wearing protagonist Alex Mercer completed his quest to dish out viral justice. From what we’ve seen of Prototype 2, the city’s become NYZ, a massive hot zone seething with poor, Blacklight virus-infected citizens that new hero James Heller needs to hunt down. So what happened between then and now? More »
