Green Lantern Rise of the Manhunters

This is a great co-op game for youth and a movie tie-in … with one exception, the language.In general, there appear to be four types of super-hero (with/without movie tie-ins) games: Single-Player greats – like Rocksteady’s Batman:Arkham Asylum and Arkham City titles Single-Player mediocres – too many to count, but almost every movie gets one [...]

January 21, 2012 · Jason · No Comments
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Batman: Arkham Asylum

Most recommendations on XboxDad are for the kids – but this one is for Dad. Sure, super heroes start out for kids, but this game is truly about the Dark Knight.  It takes you inside the dark world of Arkham Asylum, where all of Gotham’s worst are locked up.  Of course, Joker has taken over, [...]

February 26, 2010 · Jason · No Comments
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Fantastic Four : Rise of the Silver Surfer

A version of this review appeared on XBOX.COM under Xbox Dad colum “Fantatic Four – Fantastic Game” My sons are 7 and 9 — and we are routinely looking for 3-player games.  We’ve done party games like Viva Pinata : Party Animals, as well as Fuzion Frenzy2. We have games on our Nintendo GameCube and [...]

March 4, 2008 · Jason · No Comments
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