Category Archives: Video Games

First Footage of Nightwing Released for ‘Batman: Arkham City’

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Batman: Arkham City is about to unleash it’s first major DLC, and Warner Bros has just released the pack’s first trailer. The Nightwing DLC gives you a new character to play, exclusive maps and another Batman: The Animated Series skin. … Continue reading →

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First Impressions & Trailer for PS3’s ‘May Payne 3’

Posted on October 26, 2011 by John Carle

At New York Comic Con, we got a special media only peek at live gameplay of Max Payne 3. For those who may be too young, the original Max Payne came out in July of 2001 for the PC with … Continue reading →

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Book Review: ‘The Great Journey – Halo: The Art of Building Worlds’

Posted on October 25, 2011 by John Carle

Ever wonder just why grunts look the way they do? Or if the inspiration behind the Forerunner architecture came from Frank Lloyd Wright? Or if the Warthog always looked like a jacked up Jeep 4X4? Just in time for the … Continue reading →

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The Bitcast – Episode 1: ‘Welcome to the Bitcast’

Posted on October 24, 2011 by The Flickcast

This week we kick off a brand new podcast here at The Flickcast. This one revolves around the world of gaming and features our video game guru John Carle and co-host Jonathan “Wall-E” Weilbaecher who will talk about all things … Continue reading →

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‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’ Launch Trailer Revealed

Posted on October 24, 2011 by John Carle

What can a series do after destroying Washington DC? Attacking New York City, Paris and London might be a good way to kick things off. Russian Ultranationalist Vladimir Makarov is at it again with his master plan in full effect. … Continue reading →

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NYCC: Hands on at Activision with ‘Prototype 2’ and ‘Goldeneye 007: Reloaded’

Posted on October 21, 2011 by John Carle

New York Comic Con was a huge showcase for the folks at Activision. In addition to the Spider-Man photo booth where people could green screen themselves webslinging through the city, the other side of the Activision booth had part of … Continue reading →

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Reveal Trailer for ‘Transformers: Fall of Cybertron’ Hits the Web

Posted on October 20, 2011 by John Carle

What is the one thing that has been missing from both the recent Transformers game reboot with War for Cybertron and the Michael Bay film franchise? Ponder that for a moment. Last summer kicked off with Transformers: War for Cybertron, … Continue reading →

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NYCC11 Gaming Recap: Hands on at Capcom with ‘Street Fighter X Tekken’, ‘Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3’ & More

Posted on October 20, 2011 by John Carle

At New York Comic Con, we were able to get a booth tour from Capcom which got us some hands on time with three of their much anticipated titles. The first of which was the upcoming rerelease of Marvel vs. … Continue reading →