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Only a few more days before the highly hyped games comes to stores allowing everyone to play a few of their favorite DC characters.

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Man, now I wish I hadn’t given away all those HeroClix.  Suddenly I think they’ll be that much more valuable, especially if Topps decides HeroClix aren’t viable in the long run. Press Release The Topps Company announced today that WizKids will immediately cease operations and discontinue its product lines. Scott Silverstein, CEO of Topps, said “This was an extremely difficult decision. While the company will still actively pursue gaming initiatives, we feel it is necessary to align our efforts more closely with Topps current sports and entertainment offerings which are being developed within our New York office.” Upon notifying our…

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Many readers have been wondering what’s up with the story behind the Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe game.  Well today you have your answer as Midway Games has released the first story trailer for the game.  Learn how Superman can get his butt handed to him, and just how the two universes are connected.

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I expect as November 16th draws ever near, we’ll see even more stuff from Midway Games hyping the Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe video game for Playstation 3, and the XBox 360.  Take the jump for a look at all new screen shots of characters in action.  Oh yes, there will be blood.

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Midway Games has released the full cast list for the upcoming Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe video game.  We’ve already seen video of The Joker, Flash, and Batman, but knowing Deathstroke and Lex Luthor can battle Sub-Zero  and Kano make things more interesting. Here’s the rundown: Mortal Kombat DC Universe Scorpion Sub-Zero Sonya Jax Shang Tsung Liu Kang Raiden Kitana Kano Baraka Shao Kahn Batman Superman Catwoman Green Lantern The Joker Shazam The Flash Wonder Woman Deathstroke Lex Luthor Darkseid Gaming enthusiasts and comic-book fans alike be warned! Worlds will collide this November whenMortal Kombat vs DC Universe crashes into…

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Good news for gamers, and the HeroClix line – the new Arkham Asylum line has sold out at the distributor level in North America a week before they are sold in stores. DC HeroClix: Arkham Asylum brings BATMAN’s most dangerous villains to players’ tabletops to re-wage the wars of their favorite comic, film, and television storylines. I’ve stopped buying HeroClix, simply because I don’t have time to play the game, nor the time to chase down the exclusives that sell for the big bucks, but every time I see a new DC line announced, I’m so, so, tempted to get…

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With the major announcement that Geoff Johns is now on board the DCU Online MMORPG my interest in the game is at an all time high (until the next major announcement that is).  With the news, Sony Online Entertainment released a new set of images yesterday, and we have them after the jump, just for you.

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As much as I love Charisma Carpenter, you’d never find me following her around, peeking in her windows, or other stalker activities (or at least none that would get me caught), but now, with the announcement of 20th Century Fox and The Multiverse Networks Buffy the Vampire Slayer Massively Multiplayer Online game, stalking Your Favorite Buffy Fem just got easier. The ground-breaking MMOG will offer a new experience for gamers, allowing them to play it either as a fully immersive 3D environment or as a Flash-based 2D game, where both types of players can interact. The game will be launched …

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Every couple of years, EIDOS rolls out a new model to play the role of Lara Croft at trade shows and promotional events that may or may not feature the Tomb Raider.  This time around, it’s up to gymnast Alison Carroll to wield the guns of Croft and to promote the upcoming Tomb Raider: Underworld that arrives in November 2008. Yes, fanboys, there are more pics of Ms. Carroll after the jump.

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I’m usually not big on the non MMO video games, heck my console selection is pretty limited to old generation Xbox, PS2, and a PSP.  However, the latest screen shots from LEGO Batman: The Videogame have me thinking a PS3 might be on my birthday wish list. Take the jump for more images.

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Looks like Warner Bros. is going all out in the cranking up the hype machine and tie-ins for next year’s Watchmen movie.  The company’s interactive division has announced at least two Watchmen inspired games that tie to the movie. The videogames based on WATCHMEN will go beyond the film and delve into the characters, rivalries and challenges in a mature action-brawler. The game provides gamers with visceral superhero combat as urban vigilantes Rorschach and Nite Owl. The game will be available for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and Windows PCs in 2009.  What’s interesting about this game announcement is the…

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The game has been slowing, but finally gamers got a look at Jim Lee’s DC Universe Online game.  While it is a MMO (Massive Multiplayer Online) game, the trailer below only shows NPC heroes and villains duking it out.  If this game has the scope and grandeur of World of Warcraft, then I’m sold. Another behind the scenes trailer after the jump.

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