Wired: A veritable Justice League of superheroes is coming to your game console this summer. But can any of them top Batman: Arkham Asylum?
At WonderCon last weekend, publishers let gamers and the press get their hands on new games starring a cavalcade of Saturday-morning stars. At the annual San Francisco convention of comics, movies and general nerdery, Activision took the wraps off Spider-Man: Edge of Time, Sega showed games based on the Captain America and Thor movies and Warner Bros. showed Green Lantern games for consoles and Nintendo 3DS.
The bar's been raised for games based on comics ever since Arkham Asylum put us square in the Dark Knight's thigh-highs for a riveting, dramatic adventure. Can any of these games come close, in a year that will also see the release of the anticipated follow-up Arkham City? It's a tough bar to clear.
For now, enjoy these WonderCon trailers and our first-hand impressions of each game.
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John GodGames Emus has released some new videos, showing Uncharted, The Amazing Spiderman 2 and Thor: God of Thunder running in 4K on the PC via the best Playstation 3 emulator, RPCS3. As you will see below, all three games can now run without any major graphical glitches on RPCS3, however performance is not yet optimal in Uncharted.
It's not the problem.
The rpcs3 is far from perfect, even with new hardware you can't achieve playable fps.
But with a little time the devteam can optimize it and implement new ways to fix textures, fps, audio...
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no movie based game will be good enough to top arkham asylum