LEGO Marvel Super Heroes reveals its ultimate villain, and we are all acting surprised. I gasped audibly. We did not see this coming. Well, we did see it coming. We just didn't know it would be so freaky.
This is the face that has haunted my dreams since Wednesday's preview night at the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con. It is a face that has weathered eons, wandering the cosmos; sating it's endless hunger.
In the great fight-game tradition of being able to play as final boss characters, you'll be able to throw down as Galactus in the freshly released Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. I wrote a bit about how to access it before and now, here's a few minutes of Marvel's giant cosmic entity being controlled by yours truly.…
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Hey, fighting game fans, hope you didn't delete your save files from the pre-Ultimate version of Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Because playing as the big bad from MvC3 in UMvC3 is significantly easier if you've still got that data on your console's hard drives.
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Capcom's fighting game guru Seth Killian says it's kind of cheap, but you can play as Galactus in Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3. He showed off that feature today in a trailer that showed the devourer of worlds giving Wolverine (and Nova) a beatdown.
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Last Monday we saw footage of Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 end boss Galactus laying down the hurt. Now IGN's got the exclusive reveal of the purple planet eater and his two silver-skinned heralds. Here's how the fight plays out.
