Posts Tagged ‘beu’
Hands-On With Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, A Beat ‘Em Up In Disguise
Beat ‘em ups is a genre that fueled my early gaming years. Looking back at hundreds (thousands?!) of dollars I had dropped into arcades around New York City, the vast majority of those Benjies fired up Captain America and The Avengers, Double Dragon, Final Fight, The Simpsons, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. In all honesty, [...]
Interview: 4 Questions for Mike Kennedy, Senior Producer of Unbound Saga
Interviews can be unpredictable beasts. One may suffer from incessant marketing speak, while the next may be littered with all manners of awesome – – the latter is the category in which I place the words of Mike Kennedy, senior producer of Unbound Saga, the upcoming PSP brawler. There are three things that you should keep [...]
King of Fighters Online: The Evolution of the Beat Em Up Genre?
Video Games | The King of Fighters Online | Debut Trailer XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii I’ve been harping on the need for a company to take the Beat ‘Em Up genre by the hand and modernize it for quite some time now, so when the further details of King of Fighters [...]
The Warriors: Street Brawl Coming to Xbox Live Arcade; Will It Rock?
The Warriors is one of those flicks that has somehow elevated far beyond the dubious quality of the original cult film work; from the WWE‘s Booker T’s “Can you dig it?” battlecry to Diddy’s “Baaaadddd Boooy….Come out and plaaaa-aaaayyyy” in Craig Mack’s “Flava in Ya Ear (Remix)” video, elements of the flick have permeated many [...]

