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[SDCC 2018] “Overcooked 2” Hands-On

[SDCC 2018] “Overcooked 2” Hands-On

One of the coolest offsite features at San Diego Comic-Con is the Nintendo Lounge located at the Marriott Marquis.  It’s been getting more popular every year, as I was able to simply walk in during my first two SDCCs.  Nowadays, you have to stand in line for an hour to get in if you don’t make that your first destination, which is hardly surprising considering Nintendo’s new wave of popularity thanks to the Nintendo Switch—not to mention the fact that […]

[SDCC 2018] “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” Hands-On

[SDCC 2018] “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” Hands-On

The fact that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be Nintendo’s biggest release this year is definitely no secret.  This series constantly sees endless amounts of hype, it’s hard to not feel excited after getting our hands on the game at San Diego Comic-Con.

[GDC 2018] “Headsnatchers” Hands-On

[GDC 2018] “Headsnatchers” Hands-On

Local multiplayer party games have seen somewhat of a return to form as of late.  After all, who doesn’t want to go back to the times when we went to our friends’ places and lied on our bellies playing Streets of Rage, Mario Kart, or GoldenEye? We got our hands on Headsnatchers at GDC this week and couldn’t help but burst out laughing and having fun like we were in grade school, and it was a fantastic feeling.

[SDCC 2017] “Marvel Powers United VR” Hands-On

[SDCC 2017] “Marvel Powers United VR” Hands-On

Though it was officially unveiled at D23 Expo, Marvel Powers United VR wasn’t made playable until a few days later at San Diego Comic-Con, and while it’s definitely rough around the edges, there’s a decent action game to be found here.

[SDCC 2017] “LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2” Panel Breakdown

[SDCC 2017] “LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2” Panel Breakdown

LEGO always has a strong presence at San Diego Comic-Con, with fans lining up in the early hours of each morning to win a chance at buying exclusives. This year, they brought out LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 to show off plenty of characters you’ll have the opportunity to build with later this year and a classic Avengers threat. The Trailer The latest trailer further sets up Kang the Conqueror as the main antagonist of the game: The Highlights Kang’s […]

[SDCC 2017] “Crackdown 3” Panel Breakdown

[SDCC 2017] “Crackdown 3” Panel Breakdown

Microsoft had a decent presence at San Diego Comic Con 2017, including a dragon to take pictures with (you could sit on a dragon for Middle Earth: Shadow of War!). But even with a dragon photo op, arguably the most fun was Crackdown 3’s panel starring Terry Crews.

[SDCC 2017] “Call of Duty: WWII Nazi Zombies” Panel Breakdown

[SDCC 2017] “Call of Duty: WWII Nazi Zombies” Panel Breakdown

San Diego Comic-Con tends to be a common home for the Call of Duty franchise. Despite what may have been revealed at E3 or anywhere else along the line, Activision always ensures that the Comic Con audience gets their fix. What better way in 2017 than to offer some of the first glimpses at Call of Duty: WWII Nazi Zombies? And man, does it look exciting.

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