X-Men Destiny

Bad superhero games rise above the rabble of other bad games because they take such potential, such easily-obtained greatness and squander it so, so very badly, creating a product which infuriates comic book fans and video game fans. With that in mind, now that we've celebrated the best the world of superhero games has to offer, let's check out the dirty underside of this world and plunge ourselves into the muck and filth of the 10 Worst Superhero Games.

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Activision and Silicon Knights have dropped the final trailer for X-Men: Destiny, giving fans their last good look at the title before it arrives in stores tomorrow. Of all the footage that's been released so far, this trailer is the most succinct, setting up the game's choice-based storyline and introducing its three playable characters while giving famous X-Men and Brotherhood members some scree

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With just a little less more than a month before the release of Activision and Silicon Knights' X-Men: Destiny, potential players are finally getting a clearly labeled look at the different power sets they'll have access to come September 27...

Despite a few previews showcasing Aimi Yoshida, Grant Alexander and the enigmatic Adrian, fans haven't caught a whole lot of footage of the three young playable characters from X-Men: Destiny using their various powers for good and/or evil...