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Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure Announced!

Available for the Wii U, 3DS, and PC later this year, Scribblenauts will see Maxwell take up the cause of super-herodom as he traipses through Gotham, Atlantis, Metropolis, and other DC Universe locations to help our favorite comic book characters stop evil! The potential for this series is limitless, and we’re all very excited to see how [...]

Batman: Arkham Origins – Official Teaser Trailer

Deathstroke! Batman! In a fight to the death! Though Rocksteady isn’t helming this project, I can’t help but get a little excited about it. How about you? Also, pre-order at Amazon.com to get Deathstorke as a PLAYABLE character, as well as a $10 credit voucher! – JB

Amazon.com’s Digital Games MAYHEM!!!

Amazon.com has begun slashing prices on tons of their digital download game titles, including XBLA bundle packs! Never in our lives did we think that someone would be able to abuse our wallets as deftly as Steam, but Amazon.com is seriously calling this belief into question. Not only can you save a ton on PC [...]

XSEED Acquires ATLUS Online, Renamed “Marvelous USA”

Press Release – Marvelous USA, Inc. today announced its formation as the U.S.-based publishing operation of leading Japanese publisher MarvelousAQL Inc.  Reflecting this news, both XSEED JKS, Inc. and ATLUS ONLINE will unify under “Marvelous USA, Inc.” effective immediately; however, our console and handheld video games will continue to carry the “XSEED” brand name. Our [...]

Wolfenstein: The New Order, Revealed!

Revealed earlier today, on Gamespot, the next game in the storied and historic Wolfenstein franchise steps forward.

++Review – Injustice: Gods Among Us

While playing Injustice, I can’t help but think about the most recent DC films and television shows, as well as the Marvel Movieverse. I’m not the biggest fan of the Nolan/Bale Batman (though both of those men are masters of their craft), and though Arrow is an excellent show, I’m finding it difficult to really [...]

WayForward Tapped to Develop Smurfs 2 for Ubisoft

We’re always excited to talk about WayForward at ++GG, and the licenses are no different. With the likes Thor, Despicable Me, and Aliens: Infestation (all movie licenses) shining through the typical lackluster license lot, they really know how to excel at piecing together platformers. We expect Smurfs 2 will be no different. – JB

Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall, Available April 16th

Bethesda has just clued us in on the first DLC pack available for the critically acclaimed Arkane Studios developed Dishonored. On April 16th, for $9.99, you’ll be able to play as Daud, the assassin who… well, just watch the trailer. There is some spoiler content from the opening scenes of the game, so if you’ve [...]

Disney Infinity Toy Box Gameplay

A little bit Skylanders, and a little bit Little Big Planet, the ailing Disney Interactive looks to be able to recover, and recover well, with the 100% “Disney” Disney Infinity. I can’t wait. – JB

R.I.P. LucasArts

A mere 154 days after acquiring the total Star Wars Package, Disney has decided to shutter the video game division of the Lucas brands family, LucasArts. This comes as a particular disappointment to gamers awaiting the spectacular looking Star Wars 1313, as it has been canceled. I remain hopeful for the title, as something of [...]

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