Post Tagged with: "Midway"

This is Vegas Gambled and Lost

Ever hear of a title called This is Vegas? If you haven’t, that’s okay, because not many people have. It’s a game under development by Midway games. Despite rumors of it being canceled last year when Warner Bros bought Midway, WB insisted that the title wasn’t canceled.

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Joker’s T-Rated Gag Gun Fatality All Gag No Gore

In the midst of all the Metacrtic user score bashing, you may have missed out on some fairly important Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe news. The Joker’s Gag Gun fatality that took the internet by storm has been reworked due to ESRB Teen rating scrutiny.

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Joker’s Card Deck Fatality Deals a Killer Hand

We recently stumbled on a video highlighting the “kombat modes” of Mortal Kombat versus DC Universe, and the end of the clip reveals yet another Joker fatality. The first MK vs DC Joker fatality, which we reported two months ago, utilized a gag gun double take to brutally finish off the opponent, while the second [...]

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MK vs. DC Fighting System Explained (Video)

Some of the dudes working on the upcoming Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, namely Senior Producer Hans Lo and Associate Producer Hector Sanchez, put together a little video to help us all understand this crazy new fighting game.  Arguably, the most important factor in what makes a good fighting game is good fighting (no shit), [...]

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Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe Box Art Unveiled

Today has been busy for me to say the least. While I have not posted anything personally to this point, I have been hard at work on a site redesign. However, when news hit that the new MK vs DC cover had been revealed, I said “what would the GEICO caveman do?” Posting articles about [...]

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Midway Reveals 4 More MK vs. DC Characters Plus New Screens

Prior to Midway’s Leipzeig conference, Midway released a bunch of new screenshots that showed the Green Lantern and the Joker in action. After the Leipzeig conference, people noticed 4 new characters that hadn’t yet been announced, but were shown briefly in a Midway slideshow- Kano & Raiden from Mortal Kombat, as well as Wonder Woman [...]

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Midway Delivers Fatality to Austin Studio

After reporting $34.8 million in losses, Midway is axing in-development title “Career Criminal” and firing 90 to 130 personnel. According to a statement released by Midway will remain open as Midway’s outsourcing. “While this was a very difficult decision, we feel it was the right thing to do for the future of Midway,” CEO Matt [...]

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Less Gore, Thicker Pubes? Kitana Needs a Trim

“Look at it!” Destructoid’s Jim Sterling did, and his conclusion was that the latest render of Kitana, created for the upcoming Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe game, had a little too much “bump” in her lower region bump map. What do you think? Is Kitana now Midway’s unofficial spokesperson for transvestite ass-kickery, or is the [...]

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Comic-Con 08: Six New MK vs DC Characters & PS2 Bundle Announced

Midway’s Comic-Con 08 panel revealed several new MK vs DC characters today. Shazam, the Green Lantern, and the king of “why so serious?” himself – the Joker surfaced as DC additions, with Shang Tsung, Liu Kang, and Kitana rounding things off on the MK side. We had a chat with Hector Sanchez, the game’s producer, [...]

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Hands-On Preview: Mortal Kombat vs. DC

Superman proceeded to beat Sonya like she stole something – and she liked it. Andrew, JZ, and I made our way into the Midway press lounge for some hands-on MK vs DC action with the games associate producer, Hector Sanchez. We began taking turns kicking each others’ ass as we tried to master the game’s [...]

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Hands-On with Battlestations: Pacific

I love it when developers take the complaints of reviewers and the requests of their fans and deliver a sequel that addresses every one. It looks like Eidos Hungary is prepared to do that with Battlestations: Pacific, the follow-up to last year’s Battlestations: Midway.

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Mortal Kombat vs DC To Be Rated Teen

About a week ago, we received the news that Mortal Kombat vs. DC was in fact going to have Fatalities. While this remains the case, in an interview with Gametrailers.com, Ed Boon stated that he may at some point be interested in publishing another M-rated Mortal Kombat game in the future. “…I also wouldn’t rule [...]

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Mortal Kombat Fatality Retrospective: Witness 231 Fatalities In Under 7 Minutes

Head splitting, body tearing, arm ripping fun! What better way is there to celebrate the confirmation of fatalities in the upcoming Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe than to relive 231 gore filled MK finishing moves in under 7 minutes?? None I tell you! So let’s get on with it…. Thanks to /film for sending this [...]

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NBA Ballers: Chosen One Preview

The latest installment of the NBA Ballers franchise is due to hit retail outlets later this month, in the form of NBA Ballers: Chosen One. It’s been two years since NBA Ballers: Phenom was released on the original Xbox and the Playstation 2, to a rather underwhelming reception. However, with Superman himself, Dwight Howard, gracing [...]

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Midway Releases Six New TNA iMPACT Screens

While Midway has yet to announce the cover athlete and box art for the upcoming TNA iMPACT wrestling videogame, they have just sent us six new screens from the game. Have at them after the jump.

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