What's happening with Spider-Man right now? Nobody knows for sure, but livid fans reckon the best way to stick it to Sony may be with a boycott of everything related to the Japanese giant. And they've got a petition to prove just how serious they really are!
Quality, innovation and the ability to develop video games which sell stupidly well were just some of the reasons as to why Sony finally acquired Insomniac Games and brought them into the first-party exclusives fold.
Insomniac games is the studio behind one of this generation’s most successful video games: Marvel’s Spider-Man. It makes sense then, that Sony would want to keep that sort of thing in house. And now that’s what’s happened.
From the streets of Gotham to the far reaches of the Multiverse, here's a look at the best comic book covers of the week!
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse writers Phil Lord and Chris Miller landed a deal earlier this year with Sony to create an interconnected set of TV series based on Sony's Marvel characters. Miller spoke briefly the other day about where they currently are in the process.
Absolute Carnage is name of the event, maximum chaos is the goal and not even an entire Spider-verse of heroes may be capable of stopping Carnage as he embarks on his latest rampage that’ll probably feature enough oozing tentacle action to count as a hentai festival. While the core series will be written by Donny Cates and visualised by Ryan Stegman’s metal artwork, the first issue alone is going to have a ton of amazing comic book covers attached to it.
For a long time, Rocksteady and Warner Bros’ Arkham City was the best-selling superhero video game of all time. And that makes sense! The Arkham games redefined what hero games could be. While I still favour the first game, Arkham City’s more expansive open world was obviously a big draw card. After years at the top, the game has now been usurped
This year’s big marvel event sees none other than Cletus Kasady on a rampage, as the most lethal symbiote to ever exist is on a mission in Absolute Carnage. A story years in the making, Absolute Carnage will fold out across four issues written by Donny Cates and drawn by Ryan Stegman. This being comic books, there’s so much more to the tale than just a mere quartet of comic books. So where does one even begin? Right here with this handy dandy primer!
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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