Posts tagged with 'Marvel'

  • Don’t call it a comeback!

    POSTED BY NEMO, FEBRUARY 16 2008 10:25 PM | PERMALINK

     

     Seconds after the announcement that a Marvel MMO was not going to be possible (wink, wink!), Cryptic throws some D’s on that bitch and assured us that there will be a return of the mack. In the preview cover for the March issue of Game Informer we learn that Cryptic Studios is already working on their next MMO, Champions Online will continue their legacy of superhero MMOs that is sure to take us to the next level of greatness.

    Everyone that has ever played COH/V should run to their nearest game...

  • It comes in 3’s, Marvel MMO isn’t coming back from Hell this time.

    POSTED BY NEMO, FEBRUARY 13 2008 06:27 PM | PERMALINK




    MTV’s multiplayer blog posted an interview with Shane Kim, head of Microsoft Games Studios, discussing the current state of the Marvel MMO. He finally confirms the rumors that Marvel’s MMO was heading down the toilet by saying that the MMO is in fact dead. When asked for the reason the project was nixed Kim replied that they could not “create another subscription-based MMO.” He then went on to say, “ And if you really look at the data there’s basically one that’s successful and everything else...

  • NC Soft DID come out on top from the Marvel lawsuit

    POSTED BY NEMO, NOVEMBER 16 2007 01:07 PM | PERMALINK




    NCsoft recently acquired total control of COH/COV as Cryptic Studios headed over to make the Marvel MMO. I made this post a week ago speculating on how this whole deal went about and how NC Soft came out basically untouched. Now, according to 1UP.com and Next-gen, the Marvel Universe MMO is looking like it's heading the way of the West African Black Rhino. This means that you are probably not going to find this game in your local game shop. Apparently the game is so fugly that if there isn't...

  • NC Soft Comes out on top from the Marvel suit?

    POSTED BY NEMO, NOVEMBER 08 2007 01:40 PM | PERMALINK




    Earlier this week Cryptic Studios announced that they we selling EVERYTHING about City of Heroes/Villians to NC Soft, the intellectual and proprietary of both of those games are now in the hands of NC Soft. They have 100% control over what happens in all aspects of either game.

    *** From this point on this is all speculation***

    To me this all looks like another evil master plan by Marvel. They sued NC Soft because they apparently they were profiting from their property because people created...