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This episode: The party continues their battle with the void monsters of the Astral Sea. [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/majorspoilers/critical_hit_106.mp3[/podcast] Direct Download RSS Feed Subscribe via iTunes Take the jump for the image from this episode.

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The Spider-Man Edge of Time trailer has arrived, and for gamers who want something new to play, October is just around the corner. Spider-Man: Edge of Time is a focused, action-packed adventure set in two connected and evolving timelines, from the contemporary times of the Amazing Spider-Man to the corrupted future world of Spider-Man 2099, against the backdrop of a rich, tightly crafted narrative by acclaimed Marvel veteran Peter David (co-creator of the comic book series Spider-Man 2099). The game features all-new “cause-and-effect” gameplay, where players will see how the immediate and sometimes unexpected effects of their actions as one…

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Entertainment Weekly got the exclusive on the actress who will play Talia al Ghul in the upcoming Batman: Arkham City video game. There’s no word yet on how Talia will figure into the game’s storyline. In the comics, Talia is the frequently conflicted daughter of Ra’s al Ghul, one of Batman’s archenemies. In spite of this, Talia is often a love interest for the Dark Knight. The two even get married at one point, with Talia giving birth to Batman’s son, Damian Wayne. Batman: Arkham City is scheduled to arrive October 18, 2011. via Entertainment Weekly

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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment have unleashed the trailer for Gotham City Imposters. Gotham City Impostors gives players the opportunity to rebel against conformity as they customize their own characters. Posing as amateur vigilantes or villains, gamers will create their very own Bats and Jokerz characters using unprecedented customization options including insane costumes, homebrewed gadgets and a wide range of traditional and imagined weapons. The game will feature maps and modes inspired by DC Comics’ Batman license.

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Press Release Today, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment releases the Official Fellowship Trailer delving into the events and characters which chart the path of turmoil, depicted in the upcoming 2011 video game, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North.  In the face of an ancient evil rising from the shadows,  players will form the beginnings of a Fellowship vital to the continued  defence of Middle-earth.

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Press Release Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today unveiled details and images for this Autumn’s hotly-anticipated Batman: Arkham City Collector’s Edition.  The package will be available in limited quantities beginning 21st October 2011 in the UK for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and Games for Windows PC.

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Magic 2012 is here and it looks to be an excellent core set so far. One of the cards that I’m most excited about is Adaptive Automaton, since it gives us a ‘lord’ creature for any tribe. What does that mean? Well, that means that you can throw an eighth elf lord into your elfball deck, but it also means that creature types that previously were not covered can now get some +1/+1 action.

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A new trailer for the Batman: Arkham City game has arrived, featuring The Riddler. Set inside the heavily fortified walls of a sprawling district in the heart of Gotham City, this highly anticipated sequel to 2009’s Batman: Arkham Asylum, introduces a brand-new story that draws together an all-star cast of classic characters and murderous villains from the Batman universe, as well as a vast range of enhanced gameplay features to deliver the ultimate experience as the Dark Knight via MSN

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This episode: MECHANICS TIME! The Critical Hit crew has reached a new level – listen as Matthew (Torq) and Stephen (Orem) level their characters to the next level (9). [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/majorspoilers/critical_hit_104.mp3[/podcast] Direct Download RSS Feed Subscribe via iTunes Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends about the podcast, get them to subscribe and, be sure to visit the Major Spoilers site and forums.

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While we have had many movies focusing on invaders from the great beyond, we haven’t been subjected to two hours of aliens falling from the sky while someone dodges behind a floating barricade going “pew-pew-pew!”  Prepare for that all to change as Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Gigi Pritzker have secured the film rights for the video game. For di Bonaventura, Space Invaders is the latest of a string of projects based on 80s touchstones. He is a producer on the Transformers and G.I. Joe movies, both based on popular Me Decade toys. And he is developing Asteroids, based on the…

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I got a chance to play Rise of the Manhunters, the Green Lantern movie tie-in game for X-Box 360. Now I’ve played some superhero games in the past that didn’t live up to the character they were trying to recreate, so I went in with a lot of expectations (some might say demands) for the game. Here’s a list of specific (and largely unreasonable) things I wanted out of this video-type-game

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