Rocksteady extends its Batman Arkham universe with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, pitting players, in the roles of DC’s comic book villains, against its legendary heroes.
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Comic books
One Piece Odyssey PC review
Celebrated Japanese manga and anime series, One Piece, gets the open-world RPG treatment with Bandai Namco’s One-Piece Odyssey.
The Shazam! legacy
DC’s Shazam! has hit theatres. And I’ve heard good things. The big screen adventures of young Billy Batson and his adult alter-ego, Captain Marvel…I mean Shazam, seems to be a welcome addition to DC’s cinematic stable.The legacy of the movie’s hero, however, is one of the most fascinating bits of comic-book history.Continue Reading ››
Marvel’s Black Panther review
If someone had told me, twenty years ago, that Black Panther would be a major motion picture, whilst Daredevil and The Punisher were relegated to TV, I wouldn’t have believed them. In the Marvel comics, T’Challa’s adventures were usually as a supporting act for another character, his native Wakanda and its source of vibranium being … Continue Reading ››
The Killing Joke explained
I've just read this article over at Blastr.com. The piece details a discussion between comic-book legend Grant Morrison and film-maker Kevin Smith.As the conversation moves onto Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's's The Killing Joke, long … Continue Reading ››
Comic-book review: The Massive
I've just read through the first twelve issues of The Massive from Dark Horse Comics. I picked them up on a whim, the post-apocalyptic adventure-at-sea premise pressing all the right button for me.The book began as a three-part series in … Continue Reading ››
Vic B’Stard’s week in review Dishonored, Doom 3, Medal of Honor Warfighter, Prometheus 3D and Avatar 3D.
So I've finally finished Assassin's Creed Revelations to the point that I can feel comfortable embarking on Assassin's Creed III. A review is copy coming my way, but I intend on savoring the experience this time, so expect a review...just … Continue Reading ››
Vic B’Stard’s week in review- Telltale’s The Walking Dead game, The Walking Dead comic-book and The EB Games Expo
Busy. Not a very good excuse, but nevertheless true. The chaotic mixture of moving country, playing Sleeping Dogs and getting back into Skyrim has taken its toll on my ability to knock out a decent bit of content for this … Continue Reading ››