Oh man this game is hella fun. Really great hack and slash action. It's sorta like... Max Payne but instead of guns you've got adamantium claws. Every once in a while you'll pull off a crazy move like… Read more
Introduction I wasn't wowed by the Wolverine movie, but I didn't think it was completely useless either, and it certainly didn't deserve the almost universal panning it received from the critics. I wa… Read more
For Wolverine’s first stand alone game in a long time, Wolverine holds nothing back. It’s action packed, gory, and full of generic Wolverine humor. It almost feels like a God of War or Devil May Cry c… Read more
Back when I reviewed the Prince of Persia movie , I commented on how normally, movies based on video games are not very good. The reverse is also usually true - a video game based on a movie (and let'… Read more
X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a 2009 hack and slash game based on the movie of the same name. You play as James Howlett, better known as Wolverine, a wolf-like human weapon famed for his adamantium claw… Read more
Generally movie tie-in games are among the worst in the industry. Usually quick cash ins with limited development time and tiny budgets, it's the rare movie game that rises above the lowest dredges of… Read more
This is a fun looking brawler on the surface that quickly becomes repetitive . Wolverine will certainly scratch your itch if you are looking for a game to bloody up some bad guys. The biggest problem… Read more
We're, of course, supposed to ignore the savage butchering of Wolverine's origin in this game, ironically titled X-Men Origins. The game takes place in the form of two separate, simultaneous campaigns… Read more
Having not seen the movie I can't tell you if this is a faithful adaptation or not, but what I can tell you is it is a gory, fast-pace, thrill ride where you get to play as Wolverine and slice and dic… Read more
If this game is in your gamefly queue, and you happen to get it instead of something that was higher on the queue, you'll probably not regret spending a weekend getting the points on it. That's as pos… Read more
Well, the last three X-Men sucked big time with wolverine not having regenerative ability. In this case Raven harnessed the cult action hero's super powers to its fullest extent. I am kinda surprised… Read more
Adaptations of movies into video games have always been hit or miss (mostly miss). Which is why it's always a massive shock when a game based on a movie can come along and have the audacity to be good… Read more
Yeah, that's gotta hurt... As developers continuously work on ways to advance games and the different ways to play them, the Beat-em-up genre is one that is surely dieing out. Western Beat-em-ups are… Read more
I've always had a love for popcorn movies, those being movies that you go to in order to have a good time, laugh with friends, perhaps marvel at some over-the-top action or insane explosions, and then… Read more
X-Men Origins: Wolverine is loosely based on the movie with the same name. The game follows Logan Howlett many years before his life with the X-Men and his origins before we know him as Wolverine. Pla… Read more
INTERESTING WOLVERINE FACT: HE LIKES TO SLICE THINGS OPEN! It's a proven fact that developing videogames based around big hit cinema releases is a challenge, with the movie studio often dictacting wha… Read more
Bub, you have no idea who you're messing with.... As much as I hate to go all cliche on you guys, it feels like this has to be mentioned every single time you’re dealing with a movie-related video gam… Read more
Bub, you have no idea who you're messing with.... As much as I hate to go all cliche on you guys, it feels like this has to be mentioned every single time you’re dealing with a movie-related video gam… Read more
The Good – Fast paced action of the hack-n-slash variety that’s easy to pick up. God of War like in it’s approach to gameplay, which is a good thing. Fun moves and combos with a leveling system that g… Read more
Not only does this game have one of the longest titles I’ve seen in a licensed game, but I’ll go on record now and say that it’s one of the best licensed games ever made. I’m a fucking nerd, through a… Read more
So there’s a discernable and almost concerning difference in mentality between and the games industry regarding violence. Within the film world, big budget films need be toned down lest they earn the… Read more
"God of War clone". Every action adventure game that looks even remotely like the God of War franchise must receive this label from everyone and then try to overcome it. The best thing I can say about… Read more
X-Men Origins: Wolverine doesn't have very much going for it at first glance. It's got the stigma of being both a movie tie-in game, which is enough to damn nearly anything to the abyss of things we s… Read more
When I got X-Men:Origins I was very curious how would the game handle on my machine,will it be a good 3dPS...well it is.The game doesn't follow the original movie script, but still it does a great job… Read more
So another year goes by, another Superhero movie game comes out, this time its X-Men Origins Wolverine and it succeeds primarily because it does what no video game has done before.... Have Wolverines… Read more
Like anyone else i like the button basher slashers, but this one i enjoyed perticularly. Mostly cause the fact that it lets us play a wolverine fans have been wanting to play for years. The fact that… Read more
Just out of curiosity, is there a "caged edition?" Whatever. Here is another game that looked promising in previews. Raven, the makers of the excellent X-Men Legends and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance seri… Read more
X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a video game developed by Raven Software, the same people that brought us X-Men: Legends I & II , and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (They like colons). They’ve certainly es… Read more
The problem with movie tie-ins, most notably to summer blockbusters, is that they all tend to suck. Things are the way they are for number of reasons. Not enough development time to polish the game; l… Read more
With summer comes the hot weather; a time for holidays with family and friends, playing sports down at the local park and relaxing with an ice cold drink by your side. Ironically enough, it’s also the… Read more
For a long time, Wolverine fans have clamored for a game which makes you truly feel like Wolverine. Raven (developer of Marvel Ultimate Alliance) has delivered on such a game with X Men Origins Wolver… Read more
Cuando vemos un juego basado en una película rápido pensamos en la horrenda estafa que sería comprarlo o simplemente dedicarle cinco minutos de nuestra vida. XMO: Wolverine rompe con la maldición de e… Read more
I think anyone would agree that Xmen Origins: Wolverine is a God of War clone, but if your in the mood for some mindless fun then this the game for you. There are some graphical glitches with the PS3… Read more
Wolverine is by far one of the most popular comic book character. I mean hes great. The ability to regenerate and those bad ass claws. Well, X-Men Origins: Wolverine thg movie came out and with that m… Read more
First this game is not like any other movie based game as in other words it does not suck this may be one of my favorite games this gen but if you are not a fan of games like Ninja Gaiden or God Of Wa… Read more
To put it simply, this game offers me what Saints Row 2 did last year. Some damn fun! Sure the game got way repetitive in the end but the fact that I had 20 different ways of slicing and dicing my opp… Read more
The game offers a wide variety of entertainment, however it does get suffer from the main downfall of this genre, it's repition. Countless lunging and button mashing cause this game to lose some point… Read more
This time of year, it's not at all uncommon for a wide array of movie tie-ins to begin cluttering the new release shelf at whatever venue it is from which you purchase games. Much like backpacks, lunc… Read more
Movie games suck. Its one of those unwritten laws of gaming. So upon first hearing of the X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie tie-in game, I was quick to judge. I rolled my eyes, and thought great, another… Read more
Wolverine's appearance takes a beating in Origins, but dying is a pretty rare occurance.Hot on the heels of the new Wolverine summer action flick comes the video-game tie in. Pleasantly, it's actually… Read more
It shouldn't be difficult to make a game about Wolverine. The guy murders other guys with six razor sharp adamantium claws on his hands, has a healing factor that makes him one tough sum-bitch, and ha… Read more
Games based on movies are almost always terrible, it's a proven fact, proven by science! From the begining of X-men Origins: Wolverine's development though Raven has been telling us that they were goi… Read more
Marvel's favorite Canadian son finally gets his own game worthy of praise. It's not exactly a movie tie-in game and the action and story wears thin before it's all over, but damn if it's not a blast t… Read more
You know what gameplay mechanic I hate? Quck time events (QTE). The ones where they flash a series of buttons on the screen and you have less than a second to press each one, or you have to mash one b… Read more
Wolverine Finally gets the video game treatment he's so desperately deserved after travesties such as "X2: Wolverine's Revenge". Originally, this game was not being developed as a tie-in move adaptati… Read more
Pros * The game takes full advantage of what makes Wolverine who he is in terms of his abilities. Whether that's the healing feature which actually shows the bullet holes in his body and him actually… Read more
Let me firstly just say that this is probably one of the best "movie released games" ever, even grinding through the various achievments is entertaining to a degree. [[Also this will be a relatively q… Read more
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