SEGA and Marvel have announced the release dates for their upcoming Thor: God of Thunder & Captain America: Super Soldier video games for the Nintendo 3DS platform. Thor: God of Thunder will be available September 13th, 2011 followed by Captain America: Super Soldier on October 25th, 2011. Both titles were released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, and Nintendo DS earlier this year.
Electronic Arts and BioWare have released a new trailer from their upcoming Play4Free title, Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes. This trailer shows off the character of Felicia as well as her many abilities. Wrath of Heroes is currently in beta testing but is scheduled for release this fall.
Focus Home Interactive has released four new screenshots from their upcoming strategy game, Wargame: European Escalation, which is due out in November for the Windows PC platform. The game puts players in the middle of a full-scale conflict between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces.
Reakktor Media and gamigo AG have released some new screenshots from the upcoming Episode 2 “Species War” content expansion to their online space actioner, Black Prophecy, which is due out early this month and adds numerous features to the PvP aspects of the game – including warzones.
Activision and Silicon Knights have revealed the official box art for their upcoming X-Men: Destiny, which is due out on September 27th and allows players to take on the mantle of a brand-new superhero in the world of the X-Men.
While at the 2011 Gamescom gaming expo in Germany, the good people at Bohemia Interactive recorded a gameplay demo session they did with some Nvidia reps. Check it out!
Deep Silver and Techland have released the official launch trailer for their upcoming zombie epic, Dead Island, which is due out on September 9, 2011 for the Windows PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 platforms.
ACE Team and Atlus have released the final trailer for their new action-strategy title, Rock of Ages, where players control gigantic boulders to take out their opponents. Also, the game has one heck of an art design which you should enjoy in the trailer below. The game is out today on the XBox Live Arcade and on September 7th on Windows PCs.
This has been floating about for a while I guess, but I have been slow on the up-take as of late so forgive me! Just saw this news first over at AICN where it looks like George Lucas has made even further alterations to his Star Wars saga on the Blu-ray release of the films. Such changes are CGI eyelids on the “lovable” Ewoks, a new Krayt dragon call for Obi-Wan Kenobi, and… Well, the worst change ever. Just watch the clip below and see if you catch it.\
Yes, that’s right – Lucas saw fit to dub in a repeat of Anakin/Vader’s corny-as-all-hell “Noooooo!!!” into Return of the Jedi before he throws the Emperor into the pit. What a waste of a great, dramatic scene where we did not need to hear a “Nooo” from Vader as Prowse did such a good job without speaking that we knew exactly what was running through Vader’s mind before he did it. Nope. Now we cater to the lowest common denominator it seems.
From the official Superman: Man of Steel (2013) Facebook page comes the first clear photos of Henry Cavill dressed in the full Superman costume on the set of the upcoming film. Also included here is a comparison shot between Cavill and Routh’s different costumes. I must admit, at first the crazy detailed suit did not do much for me but it is growing on me. His hair, on the other hand…
