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Marvel’s Wolverine Finally Gets A Proper Gameplay Showcase And It Looks Brutal
Sony and Insomniac Games revealed the first extended gameplay showcase for Marvel's Wolverine during a State of Play event. The demonstration highlighted the game's brutal combat, exploration, story elements, and traversal, confirming a violent depiction of the character. Marvel's Wolverine is set to release on September 15, 2026, for PlayStation 5.
How Arkham Asylum Changed Everything for Batman (and Superhero) Games Forever
Batman: Arkham Asylum significantly altered the landscape for superhero video games, moving away from previous templates like Mortal Kombat and Monkey Island. Its success established a new standard that subsequent superhero titles have emulated.
007 First Light Actor Wanted to See How Bond Works “In Today’s Context”
Patrick Gibson, who plays a younger James Bond in the upcoming game 007: First Light, discusses portraying the character in a modern context. He notes the influence of Daniel Craig's portrayal and the importance of each iteration reflecting its time. The game is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on May 27th, with a Nintendo Switch version planned for Summer.
Playing Lego Batman didn't scratch my Arkham itch, but open-world Gotham has never been so charming
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight aims to capture the essence of the Arkham series with an open-world Gotham, a counter-focused combat system, and detective modes. While it channels inspiration from Rocksteady's acclaimed titles, the preview suggests TT Games' approach feels somewhat stiff and clunky compared to its inspirations. However, the game retains the signature Lego charm, humor, and interactivity, offering a unique take on the Batman universe with a focus on the Bat-family's distinct abilities.
Marvel’s Wolverine Release Date Set for September 15 on PS5 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment have announced that Marvel's Wolverine will be released on September 15 for the PlayStation 5. The game is described as more brutal and dark than the Spider-Man titles, featuring dismemberment and blood, and will explore Wolverine's "dark past" alongside characters like Omega Red and Mystique.
