GI:The game places an emphasis on alternate universes, and those parallel timelines collide in Infinite Crisis. Multiple versions of Batman are included in the game, like a twisted vampiric Nightmare Batman and a steampunk variant called Gaslight Batman. Other characters like Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern will also feature different elseworld versions. Turbine will trickle out new characters in the months following the game’s Fall release.
VICE speak to developers behind Infinite Crisis and Hellgate: London about when best-laid plans go so very wrong.
Infinite Crisis is closing its doors next month, snuffing out another spectator eSport all too soon - a new article takes a look at a handful of other eSports that have either been left out to dry or eclipsed by superior sequels.
One of the more interesting features of mmo games is that, just like a living person, they go through a life cycle. In the beginning, there's the development and testing phases. Then the game springs into the world to make its mark. After a number of years, the game begins to fade as the player population dwindles. Finally, there's the final end when the game shuts down. Normally such a journey takes quite a few years, normally a decade, to go through this cycle, but such was not the case with Infinite Crisis. The DC comics-themed moba recently let their players know that the game was shutting down in August despite the fact that the moba just officially launched roughly two months ago. Why did Infinite Crisis fail?
