Category Archives: Warner Bros.

Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 09:02 BST

Arkham Origins – dissonance between gameplay, narrative

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Warner Bros Montreal has some big shoes to fill with Batman: Arkham Origins, thanks to the populartity of the Rocksteady titles in the series. So, how does it fare? We sent Catherine Cai to E3 to find out for us.

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Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 17:11 BST

Injustice: Gods Among Us to add General Zod as fourth DLC character

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Superman nemesis General Zod will be the fourth DLC character for Injustice: Gods Among Us. The character was revealed through on of Conan O’Brien’s “Clueless Gamer” segements and confirmed by Ed Boon on Twitter. Expect a gameplay video demonstrating his moved next week. Until then, watch Conan below.

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Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:02 BST

Batman: Arkham Origins video discusses the Dark Knight, takes a look at the game

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The PS Blog spoke with Warner Bros. at E3 about Batman: Arkham Origins. The video is below, and includes a look at some gameplay. Batman: Arkham Origins worldwide on October 25 on PC, PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360.

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Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:56 BST

Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate screenshots swoop out of E3 2013

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Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate screenshots have arrived. Enjoy the lot below. The Vita and 3DS title is out alongside Batman: Arkham Origins worldwide on October 25.

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Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 17:49 BST

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes E3 trailer released, game coming to PS4 and XOne

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LEGO Marvel Super Heroes has an E3 trailer below, showing TT Games’ brick-smashing adventure featuring Captain America, Human Torch, Wolverine, Thor and other super heroes. Players will chase down Cosmic Bricks as they travel across LEGO Manhattan and visit key locations from the Marvel Universe, such as Stark Tower, Asteroid M, a Hydra base and the X-Mansion. Gameplay is a mix of open-world and linear levels, and looks like loads of fun. You can pick the game up this fall on releases on 3DS, DS, PC, PS3, Vita, Wii, Wii U and Xbox 360 as well as PS4 and Xbox One.

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Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | 14:59 BST

Infinite Crisis gets a new map titled Coast City

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Turbine has announced a new map for Infinite Crisis, currently in its closed beta phase.

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Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | 05:20 BST

Avalanche shows off its Mad Max game

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This trailer gives an atmospheric introduction to Avalanche’s third-person, open-world Mad Max game. During Sony’s E3 conference, the platform holder said the Road Warrior survivor kit will only be available on PlayStation 3, but the game is coming to other platforms.

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Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 19:24 BST

Injustice: Gods Among Us video is all about Scorpion

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Injustice: Gods Among Us will be getting Scorpion DLC next week, as you know already, but today Netherealm has released another video of the fella to get you prepped. Scorpion releases through PSN and XBLA next week, June 11 for 400 MS Microsoft Point/ £3.99.

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Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 17:32 BST

Another Retro Studios staff member joins Armature Studio

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Donkey Kong Country Returns designer Tom Ivey has joined Armature, a company founded by former Retro Studios staff members. According to Ivey’s LinkedIn page, he left Retro Studios after 9 years in March 2013. The studio is working on Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate at the moment, and is slated for release on 3DS later this year alongside the console version. Thanks, Nintendo Life.

Sat, Jun 08, 2013 | 21:40 BST

Dying Light trailer blends parkour and zombies

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Dying Light has received a new trailer courtesy of Dead Island developer Technland. The clip shows parkour skills, zombies and survival horror. The first-person romp is being published by Warner Bros. and it’s heading to PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Xbox One in 2014.

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Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 04:39 BST

Man of Steel mobile game inbound from Warner Bros.

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Due on June 14, Man of Steel is an Android and iOS game promoting the upcoming movie from mobile experts Phosphor Games, the developer of Horn.

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Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 02:21 BST

Shadow of Mordor trademarks, domains suggest new Lord of the Rings game inbound

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A number of pieces of disaparate evidence suggest Warner Bros. may have a new Lord of the Rings game on the boil.

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Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 19:43 BST

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes screens show a battle taking place in Asgard

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LEGO Marvel Super Heroes screenshots have been released, showing TT Games’ brick-smashing adventure featuring Captain America, Wolverine, Thor and other super heroes fighting off The Destroyer – an armored weapon controlled by Thor’s arch-foe, Loki. Check it all out below. More on the game will be shown at E3 next week, and you can pick the game up this fall on releases on 3DS, DS, PC, PS3, Vita, Wii, Wii U and Xbox 360.

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Wed, Jun 05, 2013 | 05:43 BST

Injustice patch preps for Scorpion, fixes Batgirl’s camera issues

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A title update is available for Injustice: Gods Among Us, preparing the game for the imminent arrival of a new DLC character, Mortal Kombat’s Scorpion, as well as introducing a number of fixes.

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Mon, Jun 03, 2013 | 14:29 BST

Injustice: Mortal Kombat’s Scorpion is next DLC character, trailer inside

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Injustice: Gods Among Us publisher Warner Bros. has confirmed that the fighter’s next DLC character is Mortal Kombat’s Scorpion. Get over here and read all about it.

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Mon, Jun 03, 2013 | 13:08 BST

Batman Arkham Origins: Deathstroke DLC may not hit Wii U

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Batman: Arkham Origins developer Warner Montreal is bringing playable Deathstroke DLC to PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, but there seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding the content on Wii U.

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Fri, May 31, 2013 | 21:46 BST

Batman: Arkham Origins and Blackgate box art pops up on Amazon

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Looks like the box art for Batman: Arkham Origins and Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate has been decided, if listings for both games on Amazon are any indication. Then again, when you click on Blackgate, only the logo shows on the box. Batman: Arkham Origins is out worldwide on October 25 on PC, PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360. The Vita and 3DS title Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate releases alongside the console version. Thanks, Legendaryboss.

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Thu, May 30, 2013 | 17:08 BST

Infinite Crisis and Major League Gaming partnership announced

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MLG has announced it’s working with Warner Brothers and Turbine to bring Infinite Crisis to Major League Gaming.

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Tue, May 28, 2013 | 15:30 BST

Infinite Crisis champion video shows Cyborg in action, multiverse Green Lantern artwork released

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Another Infinite Crisis champion has been revealed, and its Cyborg. Along with a video featuring the high-tech champion a cybernetic all-star, Turbine has also released some new Green Lantern artwork showing three variations of the man from across the DC Multiverse: Arcane Green Lantern, Prime Green Lantern, and Atomic Green Lantern. The free-to-play MOBA is schedule for release later this year on PC.

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Mon, May 27, 2013 | 03:20 BST

Young Justice: Legacy is still a thing, still doesn’t have a release date

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Little Orbit’s “interactive bridge” for the first two seasons of Tumblr-favourite animation Young Justice is definitely happening – look, here’s a new trailer to prove it.

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