by thegaminggeek | Jul 9, 2021 | Marvel Games, Nintendo Game Boy Color, Spider-Man Games, Superhero Video Games, Video Games
I have vague, but fond memories of the Game Boy Color version of Spider-Man. The PlayStation version was quite popular, still ranking among the best Spider-Man video games even today. But it overshadowed it’s portable little brother. So I was really looking...
by thegaminggeek | Jul 2, 2021 | Marvel Games, Nintendo Game Boy Color, Superhero Video Games, Video Games, X-Men Games
X-Men: Mutant Wars is the second X-Men game to be released for the Game Boy Color. The previous game, X-Men: Mutant Academy, didn’t do so well. Did the developers learn from the mistakes that caused the first game to fail? Let’s find out. ...
by thegaminggeek | Jun 25, 2021 | Batman Games, DC Games, Nintendo Entertainment System, Superhero Video Games, Video Games
Similar to the video game tie-ins of the Batman movie, there were several versions of Batman Returns released for different consoles. I’ll talk about the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System version of the game today. Game Basics Batman Returns is a...
by thegaminggeek | Jun 22, 2021 | Marvel Games, Nintendo Entertainment System, Superhero Video Games, Video Games, X-Men Games
In any X-Men video game, you can expect that Wolverine is going to be a playable character. He was the most popular X-Men character and is probably still is, today. He’s a character that fights via physicality, so he’s perfect for video games. Is a video...
by thegaminggeek | Jun 14, 2021 | Marvel Games, Nintendo Entertainment System, Superhero Video Games, Video Games
LJN is notorious for coming up with bad games, so when it was time to try The Punisher on the Nintendo Entertainment System, I was just hoping for a playable game. I don’t know if it’s because I lowered my expectations, but what I found was a pleasant...