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LEGO Avengers Assemble To Face Their Greatest… Oh, It’s Just Galactus

You know, the Devourer of Worlds loses a lot of his menace when you can take him out with Rocket Raccoon, Jill Valentine and Chun-Li. His once-menacing silhouette appears towards the end of this CG teaser trailer for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, coming later this year to all platforms that would have it.


Aquaman Isn’t Happy In This Preview Of Next Week’s Injustice #4

DC’s been putting out a crankier, less friendly version of the Justice League in the comics tying into the newly released Injustice fighting game. Superman takes over the world for the greater good and some heroes align with him. Aquaman isn’t one them, though.


Injustice Gets A Little More Villainous By Adding Black Adam

Right now, it looks like dev studio NetherRealm is trying to account for as many of DC Comics’ heaviest hitters in Injustice. It has just announced that Shazam’s archenemy will be flying into the fray.


Superman Is An Incredible Jerk In The Injustice Comics

A couple of weeks ago, you might have seen Superman kill the Joker in cold blood in the prequel comics that build the backstory for upcoming fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us. You could argue that Batman’s archenemy had it coming since he’s a psychopathic mass murderer. But as the series has continued, The Man of Steel has pulled off stunts that can only be called naïve, stupid or straight-up maniacal.


Next Game In Batman’s Arkham Series Is Coming This Year

Slipped within Time-Warner’s call to investors last week was this mention, from the company’s chief financial officer, that the next entry in the acclaimed Arkham series of Batman video games will be arriving in 2013.


Superman And Wonder Woman Take Over The World In Injustice: Gods Among Us

The Injustice comic series, hitting shops and digital stores today spells out why Superman is fighting Batman (as they do from time to time) in Injustice: Gods Among Us, the fighting video game.


Injustice Comic Prequel Explains Why Superman And Batman Are Fighting Again

It’s become a recurring trope that the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight beat each other up when things go terribly wrong in the DC Universe. The big difference in each of these brawls is the catalyst for the conflicts. As shown in a comic-book prequel releasing tomorrow, the reason for the World’s Finest fallout in Injustice: Gods Among Us is a doozy.


Giant-Sized Hulk Will Smash Galactus In Lego Marvel Super Heroes

News broke this week that Warner Bros’ game division has been working on a new game based on Marvel Comics character. This Game Informer video offers a first look at the game and mentions that the game’s big bad will be Galactus. According to coverage in Game Informer‘s print magazine, you’ll be doing all your crime-fighting in a Lego-fied open-world New York City.


Report: Warner Bros. Interactive Interested In Bidding On THQ’s Assets

A bankruptcy judge yesterday did not approve the bidding procedures THQ proposed in selling off its assets, which THQ’s creditors had complained was rigged to sell the whole thing to a private equity firm for $US60 million. Now comes a report that Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an interested buyer.


A Kotaku 5-Player: Will The VGAs Announce A Flash Game? Or Wonder Woman?

As news goes, the Video Game Awards are more about the future games they will tease than the existing ones they honour. Kotaku will be in Los Angeles on Friday covering the gala. Here is an internal chatroom discussion among Stephen Totilo, Luke Plunkett, Mike Fahey, Kirk Hamilton and yours truly as we try to pin down the most expected unexpected announcement of the evening.


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