Johnny Blaze, the subject of the upcoming live-action sequel starring Nicholas Cage’s hair, is the next Marvel superhero to get the Pinball FX 2 treatment, but what virtuous secret is he hiding?
Fusion Genesis is meant to be a mix of a twin-stick shooter and a massively mulitplayer online game. But it felt more like a space combat game than an MMO.
Eric Cartman’s arch-nemesis returns to South Park to exact his revenge in the Xbox Live exclusive South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge. Why is he so vengeful? I suppose it has something to do with Cartman making him eat his own parents.
I am personally always a fan of new twists on the tower defence genre. Setting up traps on the ground and walls while you stab and shoot enemies, Orcs Must Die! balances offence and defence almost perfectly.
Downloadable 2D fighting game Skullgirls has a new contender, Ms Fortune. Who is she? And why is she so gross? Mostly because none of her extremities or her cat-head seem too well attached.
Earlier this week, Polytron released another “long screenshot” for Fez the perspective-rotating indie game stuck in development hell for more than three years now. Promised for release on Xbox Live Arcade this year, Phil Fish just tweeted that his game has been delayed, yet again, until 2012.
It looks as though there have been some rather spiffing price drops on XBLA, on some of the best games available, and I have to say – some of these are pretty tempting. To the credit card it goes!
Last year’s side-scrolling slice ‘em up Shank is getting a sequel, EA and Klei Entertainment announced today. They’re calling it Shank 2 and it’s coming to PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade and PC early next year.
Woody Allen once said that the reason why he makes a new game every year is so that his movies don’t become events. A steady stream ensures that the hits don’t become that big of a deal. Ditto for the failures.
