Category Archives: Games

See Spidey in Action In the New ‘Edge of Time’ Launch and Combat Trailers

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Jon Ryan

With today marking the release of Spider-Man: Edge of Time, Activision released a trailer focusing on the games combat system, as well as an official launch trailer. The combat trailer highlights the agile, acrobatic-based fighting style of The Amazing Spider-Man, … Continue reading →

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Check Out the New ‘Lord of the Rings: War in the North’ Behind-the-Scenes Trailer

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Jon Ryan

Fans of the Action/RPG genre are eagerly awaiting the release of The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, a new role-playing title from Snowblind Studios. WitN will feature an expansive three-player cooperative campaign allowing players to form their … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘The Gunstringer’ for XBox 360

Posted on September 28, 2011 by John Carle

The origins of The Gunstringer are not what most people would expect. At Comic-Con in San Diego, TwistedPixel CEO Michael Wilford let us in on the story that has already spread throughout the internet that the pitch for the game … Continue reading →

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Another New ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Trailer Released

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jon Ryan

Warner Brothers released a new trailer for Batman: Arkham City today, prominently showcasing Harley Quinn and the Joker’s new look. The Clown Prince of Crime has definitely seen better days, having become almost as disfigured as Two-Face after his encounter … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Gears of War 3’ for XBox 360

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jon Ryan

Since its release back in 2006, the Gears of War series has been met with both fanatic praise and scornful rejection. Some boast that it “redefined the third-person shooter,” while others claim it only furthers the stereotype of gamers as … Continue reading →

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Activision Announces Pre-Order Bonuses for ‘Spider-Man: Edge of Time’ and ‘X-Men: Destiny’

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Jon Ryan

Activision announced pre-order bonuses late last week for their upcoming titles ‘Spider-Man: Edge of Time’ and ‘X-Men: Destiny’. Depending on which retailer you choose to reserve your copy (or copies) from, you’ll receive a different and unique bonus item for … Continue reading →

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Twitter Giveaway: ‘Fruit Ninja Kinect’ for XBox Live Arcade

Posted on September 21, 2011 by John Carle

Taking a break from our Gunstringer review, we at the Flickcast realized something. It comes with a download code for Fruit Ninja Kinect. We at the Flickcast have already played and reviewed Fruit Ninja Kinect so why not pass it … Continue reading →

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Check Out Footage of the What Could Have Been THQ’s ‘Avengers’ Movie Game

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Jon Ryan

When was the last time you were excited about a move-game tie in? Was it Days of Thunder 2011? Tron? It was Tron…wasn’t it? Games based on movies are notorious for their lack of ingenuity, polish, and often times, any … Continue reading →