![]() “Edge of Time”, “Friend Or Foe”, but no game suffered a bigger injustice than “Web of Shadows”. So many great Spider-Man spin-offs went under the radar as we progressed through the PS3 and Xbox 360’s glory days. But hey, at least you “really felt like Superman” compared to any other game of his.Īdvertisement “Spider-Man: Web of Shadows” (2008) The powers made combat really fun even if they were sometimes a bit broken. And we aren’t just saying that because of the exceptional visuals and use of the same voice actors from “Superman: The Animated Series”. This really was a far better game than most folks remember. The Man of Steel has had a worse career in video games than Spawn, so much so that “Shadow of Apokolips” is often overshadowed by “Superman 64” and “Superman Returns”. And it doesn’t overstay its welcome either - you can finish the game in roughly an hour! It still borrows many ideas from those two and executes on their mechanics rather well, delivering a solid game for Iron Man fans. Now, there isn’t exactly anything special here it plays a lot like classic 2D action platformers like “Mega Man” and “Earthworm Jim”. If only it wasn’t stranded forever on the SEGA Dreamcast.įunny how when it comes to “Iron Man” video games, no one ever seems to bring up this hidden gem made for the Game Boy Advance. ![]() Admittedly, the controls do take some time to get used to, but for the most part, it’s an arcade-y game that not only fits the violence of the IP, but also the crazy nature of classic, power-up-fueled Capcom games is very much present here. As one of thirty-seven characters pulled from the comics, you’ll take on hordes of grunts in order to lure out the boss. “Armageddon” was decent, but really, “In the Demon’s Hand” is more deserving of our attention. Spawn hasn’t really had a good track record when it comes to video games. It’s good, arcade-y fun, and with it being developed by WayForward, you know it's nothing less than great! Whereas Player One is forced to be the Dark Knight for the entire game, Player Two gets a new toy to play with every level as they take control of Robin, Blue Beetle, Plastic Man, and more. Based on the TV series of the same name, “Batman: The Brave and the Bold” has Batman team up with various other DC heroes to take down criminal masterminds. But “Brave and the Bold” deserves some recognition here. (Can’t buy it digitally since Activision lost the license ages ago.)Īdvertisement “Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Videogame” (2010)ĭon’t worry, we’re not flooding the list with a bunch of small Batman titles. But hey, the X-Men babes are there! So, there’s plenty of reason for you to fork over hundreds of dollars for a physical copy. There’s also something about Mister Sinister and time travel or something like that, but Cable is a bore. Blow up a bouncy castle, call up Nolan North, slap the ever-loving crap out of Wolverine, and more. ![]() In between all the hacking and slashing of nameless goons, you’ll come across interactive gags where Deadpool constantly breaks the fourth wall. Commanding the rest of the Guardians allowed for interesting and tense combat scenarios, and while the comedy can be hit or miss for some, the times where it does hit, it hits hard.īut if you want a superhero game that leans super hard into the comedy, “Deadpool” is absolutely worth your time. Those who did try it found that despite certain disappointing design choices (such as only playing as Star Lord for the entire game), there was still plenty to cherish here. Developed by Eidos Montreal, “Guardians of the Galaxy” was unfortunately eked out into the public without any fanfare from its publisher. Square Enix really squandered their potential in delivering a quality “Avengers” game, so much so that the backlash from that affected “Guardians of the Galaxy”. “Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy” (2021) (Really, how did they get this running on GameCube of all consoles?) Is it as polished as the series it would inspire? Probably not, but the way developer Eurocom worked with whatever technical limitations it faced at the time was truly impressive. It’s just a real shame that “Batman Begins” always seems to get left out of the conversation. From the combat to stealth to even the Tumbler sections, just about everything we love about Rocksteady’s “Arkham” games can be traced back to this. What superhero game do you think deserves more attention? Did it make our list? Let us know down in the comments.īefore the “Arkham” games gave us the ultimate Batman experience, we had this surprisingly fun romp based on the first movie in Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy. Welcome to MojoPlays, and today, we’re giving you our picks for the 10 Most Underrated Superhero Games! For this list, we’re looking at the superhero games that we thought to be just as mighty as the bigger titles, but don’t get as much love as they should.
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