Ken McKown writes: On paper the Scribblenauts games have always piqued my interest. The idea of using my imagination to solve gaming problems is an enticing one. When Unmasked was announced, it was finally time to satiate that curiosity considering my love for the DC lore. Having an encyclopedia of my favorite characters at my disposal was a dream come true. Scribblenauts Unmasked certainly has a plethora of DC fan service, and I enjoyed a lot of what it was trying to do, but I couldn’t help but feel like the overall mechanics and game play fell short of my expectations.
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You don't have to look far these days to find a pack of crime-fighting superheroes out to make the world a safer, but also more explosion-filled place. The Avengers have become Hollywood's biggest darlings, and the Marvel party isn't ending for the foreseeable future. Superhero toys are moving millions of dollars a year. Even the comics themselves, which were ailing in the early 2000s, are on the upswing. And yet in video games, the one medium where you can actually be Captain America or Superman, it seems like there's a dearth of good superhero titles.
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DC Collectibles, a division of DC Comics, have announced the fifth and sixth series of action figures based on the game Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure.
