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Publisher Sega reveals the sales results for two of their high-profile recent releases, Alpha Protocol and Iron Man 2, in their latest quarterly fiscal report.
The top 10 most-downloaded Playstation Network demos on the Playstation Store so far in the month of July, according to the latest Playstation Pulse episode.
"Iron Man 2 is not a bad DS game, it’s just not a terribly good one. The controls can be frustrating, and the whole experience becomes far too repetitious as you go along."
"With consumers and loyal gamers watching their wallets closely, it would be wise for game developers to really think about the movie-themed games they are pushing on a market of gamers that will not give these game another glance and instead save their money for Red Dead Redemption or Alan Wake. These movie-inspired games can be better if more thought is placed on creative rather than trying to make a quick buck."
"Movie tie-in games have gotten a bad rap over the past few years, deservedly so with the stinkers that were put out in an attempt to capitalize on a movie that was guaranteed to be popular. A few of the more recent games have given us hope: Wolverine: Origins was a fairly decent title and the past few Spiderman games were genuinely fun. Does Iron Man 2 continue the trend of quality movie games? Unfortunately, the answer is a resounding “no”."
Lots of things are talked about on this episode of onCAST video game podcast. First up in news Ronnie and Andreas talk about the NPDs of April, the next map packs for MW2 and BC2, Star Wars Old Republic release date and more in news. And for what they have been playing its Halo Reach, Iron Man 2 and Metal Gear.
"Our favorite man of steel’s second outing has recently hit cinemas, and while the first movie gained a more than favorable reception, the game lacked in certain areas. Iron Man 2 (the game) is here to try and set things straight, but does this superhero endeavor have all the tricks up its metal sleeve or is it left feeling a little robotic?"
"Iron Man 2: The Video Game is a prime example of the dangers of creating a video game based on a movie. It’s not that the concept of the game is bad but it is difficult to determine if the game’s problems are due to the developer not being up to snuff, a lack of time due to being tied to the movie’s release date, or both. So, let’s take a look at the Xbox 360 version of the game."
A game so bad that the developer behind it got shut down? The game based on the highly anticipated summer blockbuster can't get any worse. Find out inside why the results of the latest SEGA game isn't surprising to players of the first game.
Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson don't just star in a major motion picture. They also do voice-acting for the game for the major motion picture too.
This weeks edition of Now Shipping will plenty of Jet pack action from not one but two games. Not only can you tear up the sky's in Iron Man 2 but jet packs are now introduced by the beta that everyone has been waiting for, Halo Reach. Call of Duty stimulus is out for the PS3 as well, along with Wii titles and all. Check it out
"Iron Man 2: The Video Game is due to come out on on May 4 just before the movie starring Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark is released on May 7. Sega has just announced the soundtrack to go along with the game and has made a behind the scenes video featuring the heavy metal track "Hit the Wall" from Lamb of God that was created exclusively for the Iron Man 2 video game."
"Packed with familiar elements from both the movie and comic book universes, Iron Man 2: The Video Game offers gamers a chance to choose between Iron Man and War Machine, as they battle through hugely destructible indoor and outdoor environments. Featuring the voices of renowned actors Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson, music from intense metal acts like Lamb of God, and an all-new story created by renowned comic book author Matt Fraction, Iron Man 2: The Video Game takes the series to the nex..."
Greg Miller from IGN previews Sega's action/adventure video game title based on Marvel Studios' up-coming movie, Iron Man 2. The game for PS3 and 360 is looking pretty good.
"Xbox Evolved:
"With Sega's Iron Man 2 The Videogame launching to retail early next month, they hosted a conference call session with the press to answer some interesting questions and unveil some new details. ""
As Xbox Evolved sits in a live conference about Iron Man 2: The Videogame with Game Producer Dean Martinetti and Development Director, Mike McHale details about more playable characters have emerged.
Sega has released a new trailer of the upcoming Iron Man 2 video game. Seen in the trailer are some of the key villains in the game and the scale of destruction to expect.
"Matt Fraction is the Eisner-nominated and Eagle-winning writer of the creator-owned comics Casanova, Five Fists of Science, and Last of the Independents. His work at Marvel includes The Invincible Iron Man, The Uncanny X-Men, The Immortal Iron Fist and many more, and he has also consulted with Marvel Studios on the Iron Man 2 motion-picture. His original story for Iron Man 2: The Videogame will team the finesse of Iron Man with the brute strength of War Machine, voiced by the same actor as th..."
"Iron Man 2: The Videogame promises to take players into a richer and more interactive Iron Man world. The game allows players to take full advantage of the Iron Man suit as they battle through futuristic environments inspired by the movie and comic book universe. These environments will also offer a new level of destructibility, making each encounter with enemies a more exciting and intense experience."
"While the storyline featured in Iron Man 2: The Videogame will be completely unique, actors from the motion-picture series will reprise their roles for SEGA’s videogame tie-in. As revealed last week, Don Cheadle will offer his talents as the voice of Tony Stark’s close friend James “Rhodey” Rhodes, while Samuel L. Jackson will feature in the game as S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury."
"Iron Man 2: The Videogame’s original plotline sees Tony Stark gifting the world with new technology in order to make it a better place. However, his philanthropic nature isn’t enough to keep the bad guys away as Iron Man’s enemies have devious designs on the technology. Ultimately, Tony Stark/Iron Man will be forced to fight in epic battles, face huge enemies and in the end, the fate of the world will be left in his powerful hands where he will battle to save it from destruction."
"A third-person Action/Adventure game, Iron Man 2: The Videogame teams the finesse of Iron Man with the brute strength of War Machine, who makes his grandest appearance as a playable character in any videogame to date. Iron Man 2: The Videogame features an original story, co-written by Eisner award winning Iron Man comic author Matt Fraction, introduces players to popular Marvel Super Villains exclusive to the game, such as Crimson Dynamo."
"SEGA Europe has today revealed the artists lending their voices to the forthcoming Iron Man 2: The Video Game. Set for release across Europe this April, Iron Man 2: The Video Game will feature the voices of renowned actors Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson."
"A third-person Action game, Iron Man 2: The Videogame teams the finesse of Iron Man with the brute strength of War Machine, who makes his grandest appearance as a playable character in any videogame to date. An original story, co-written by Eisner award winning Iron Man comic author Matt Fraction, introduces players to popular Marvel Super Villains exclusive to the game, such as Crimson Dynamo."
A press release has been put out concerning the upcoming game Iron Man 2: The Video Game. NA can look forward to the game hitting their shelves on the 4th of May. Furthermore, metalcore act Lamb of God have contributed their music skills to the game, as it carries the "intensity" of the game according to Sean Ratcliffe. Check out the source to read more about the game itself, a bit about the movie and more about the involvement of Lamb of God.
"SEGA Europe Ltd. and SEGA America, Inc. today announced details about the upcoming videogame Iron Man 2; including the fact that renowned comic book author Matt Fraction will be creating the game’s all-new story, which includes familiar elements from both the movie and comic book universe. Iron Man 2, the videogame, allows players to truly feel the power of Iron Man with new destructible environments, epic enemies, and innovative hand-to-hand combat moves, as well as other features from the f..."
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