At this years SXSW festival, Marvel Comics held a panel detailing their future plans for their digital offerings, oh and offering you 700 free digital comic downloads as well. With the success of digital sales and the Marvel AR app, it is no surprise that we continue to move forward with new advances in how [...]

With Brian Michael Bendis announcing that he will be stepping down from the Avengers family writing duties after 2012, Avengers vs X-Men couldn’t have come at a better time giving Bendis one more big cross-over event with the characters he helped turn into viable comics again 7 years ago. Joining Bendis on creative end of [...]

Previously I brought you news of the forthcoming DLC pack of four additional tables for Marvel Pinball that included Moon Knight, Ghost Rider and The X-Men. Today Marvel and Zen Studios announced that the final table for the Vengeance and Virtue pack will be Thor. This table seems to rely more on boss battles and [...]

With Zen studios recently giving us our first look at the upcoming Ghost Rider table for their Marvel Pinball game, it didn’t take them long to continue announcing tables for their vengeance and virtue series. At this weekends New York Comic Con, Zen Studios announced that X-Men will be the next table featured in this series, [...]

It’s official: We have a winner in our first ever Nerd City/Junk Food Clothing X-Person Haiku T Shirt Giveaway! Here is the winning poem (it even rhymes) by superstar Nerd Citizen Callahan Creek: He wins a free X-men T Shirt from Junk Food Clothing Act like a winner and get your very own Junk Food Clothing X-Men [...]

With the upcoming X-Men: First Class, my love of the Marvel Mutants has admittedly been re-ignited. And now, with these awesome X-Men T Shirts from Junk Food, I can proudly show it. $32 @ Junk Food Clothing  here. Check out this sweet Wolvie tee: $32 @ Junk Food Clothing here. And my personal favorite: $32 @ Junk Food Clothing here. And guess [...]

Traditionally, the words “Fan-Made” is cringe-worthy no-no in the world of Nerd. However, every rule has an exception This Mad Man-esque opening credit sequence by Joe D! is flat-out bad-ass, with a nod to the era, the origin, and the story. Direct Link to Vimeo Video So fucking cool. Direct Link to Youtube Video

Well kids, I thought Capcom was done with the announcement of Taskmaster and Akuma as playable characters for Marvel vs Capcom 3 but luckily they aren’t. Popping up today it is revealed that Hsien-Ko, from the Darkstalkers series, and The Sentinel, from X-men naturally, will be playable characters. I unfortunately don’t know much about Hsien-Ko [...]

Earlier today the first image of the cast, in character form, from X-Men: First Class was shown by MSN but then taken down. Thanks to Bleeding Cool, we now have the first clear look at the cast without any odd watermarks or obstructions. The photo depicts (from left to right) Magneto, Moira MacTaggert, Emma Frost [...]

This week Capcom is set to reveal new characters for Marvel vs Capcom 3 at CES. Before the announcment from Capcom, like all previous MVC3 roster reveals, the official Capcom trailer for Phoenix aka Jean Grey (from the X-men) and Mike Haggar (from Final Fight) have been released on Youtube. Haggar has been [...]

With only two months until Marvel vs Capcom 3 launches in the U.S, Capcom is slowly rolling out confirmation of the finalized cast. This week we get the inclusion of Storm, from the X-Men, and Crimson Viper, introduced in Street Fighter IV. Based off of these additions, I can say that I am happy that [...]

Back in October I brought you news on the old school X-Men Arcade game getting a release on the PS3 and Xbox 360 and today we have December 15th being announced as the official release date. Unfortunately for some, myself included, X-Men Arcade will release on December 15th exclusively for the Xbox 360 [...]

This past week while visiting Chicago I was able to attend one of the best arcades I have ever been to and that was Galloping Ghost Arcade. Located in Brookfield IL, Galloping Ghosts offers over 150 arcade games ranging from the classics such as Galaga, Donkey Kong and Tron, early 90’s titles such as [...]

More fantastic news coming out of NYCC today and that is Konami, along with Marvel, have announced that the X-Men arcade game from 1992 will be available for download for PS3 and Xbox 360 in the future. Possibly being one of the best arcade games ever, X-Men allowed you and up to 5 friends [...]

X-Force has been one of my favorite books for the past few years when it was relaunched by Christopher Yost, Craig Kyle and Mike Choi as a wetworks team that Cyclops created to handle the dirty work the X-Men couldn’t afford to be associated with. With Wolverine as the team leader and a supporting [...]

I need to preface today’s post with this disclaimer: to some of you, what I’m about to talk about isn’t something new.  However, I believe it’s something that needs to be said from time to time.  You know, for the children. Like most comic readers, there’s a good chance that among the first books you picked [...]

Announced/Confirmed at the San Diego Comic Con is DCs Young Justice animated series and Marvels Anime series. Young Justice will include the familiar cast of Robin, Superboy, Aqualad (the new one), Ms Martian and many other familiar titans from the DC universe. The series will follow the team as they deal with being [...]