Abstract: This video game review looks into the newest edition to the X-Men gaming franchise - X-Men Destiny.I remember when I used to have arguments with the rest of my comic book geek friends about what would be the best mutant power to have: ruby optic blasts...
Abstract: When a game touts the importance of player choice on the outcome of some sort of epic storyline, I tend to expect deep, rich narrative that actually depends on the decisions I make throughout. Truth be told, when firing up a new game such as X-Men: Des...
Abstract: X-Men Destiny, from the developers over at Silicon Knights, feels like a pretty basic brawler. It certainly doesn't do anything bad, but it fails to excite or do anything interesting with its comic book license. It's essentially a 3D old-school slugfes...
I don’t know what’s harder – to come up with a complete list of everything that is wrong with X-Men Destiny or to try and find something positive to say about the game. Since the former is longer, let’s go with the latter. X-Men Destiny is neither the ...
While the game was billed as an “action-RPG”, calling it that would be a gross overstatement. Sure, it satisfies a few terms of similarity, but even with an upgrade system thrown in and some hidden collectibles, this is very much a straightforward acti...
Abstract: It's never acknowledged at any point in X-Men Destiny that you're one of the most powerful mutants to ever appear in the X-Men universe. You can freely swap out abilities and powers at will, setting enemies on fire one second and freezing them the next...
Abstract: The X-Men series has enjoyed a boon in the last several years. The big screen outings have been mostly successful, and many more video games have been added to the X-Men lineup. Silicon Knights decided to jump into the mutant pool and see what superher...
Abstract: I loved Silicon Knights and honestly, Eternal Darkness and Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes were two of the only reasons why I eventually bought a Gamecube back in the day. To top it off, they're a Canada-based developer and being Canadia...
Abstract: On the surface, X-Men: Destiny sounds like a cruel joke. Imagine if someone told you, “we’re going to give you this massive action-fighter and include every mutant you’ve ever heard of (and maybe a few you haven’t) from the X-Men universe, but we’re no...
