Gordon Freeman is one of the voices available.
History of: Half-Life
Work on the game went well, and it was finished on time, ready to go head-to-head with Quake II. But there was a problem: For all the innovation shown in the game, it simply wasn’t memorable – or fun.
History of: Grand Theft Auto (series)
The Grand Theft Auto series exists for the exact same reason as Minecraft’s Creeper enemy: Because sometimes ‘It’s a feature, not a bug!’ is a valid statement.
History of: Call of Duty
One of the most successful and influential videogame franchise in history, the Call Of Duty franchise remains the favoured shooter series of PC and console gamers alike worldwide.
History of: Mario
Super Mario Bros would go on to receive multiple remakes, and also spawn multiple sequels and spin-offs that would appear on the Super Nintendo Entertainment (SNES), such as Super Mario World (which introduces Yoshi to the franchise) and Super Mario Kart.
Superhero Breakdown: Iron Man
Iron Man (Tony Stark) has gone from an alcoholic chauvinistic arms merchant to a philanthropic billionaire.
Superhero Breakdown: Captain America
Captain America (Steve Rogers) strives to represent not just the best of America, but also of humanity itself.
History of: Superman
The world’s most famous superhero, Superman (Clark Kent) began as a supervillain and ended up as an alien immigrant who chose to protect the planet on which he was raised.
History of: Iron Man
Initially created to troll their readers, Marvel had no idea that Iron Man (Tony Stark) would become a fan favourite.
History of: Captain America
Patriotic shield-bearer and seemingly-eternal man-out-of time, Captain America (Steve Rogers) has an iconic crime-fighting legacy.
History of: Flash
Flash, the wise-cracking speedster of the DC universe, is one of the most popular – and powerful - comics superheroes of all time.
History of: Vision
Vision’s strange history is full of legacy – his name comes from one pre-existing comic character, and his body from another.
History of: Scarlet Witch
Originally a submissive second-tier villain, Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch) is now one of the most powerful heroes in the entire Marvel roster.
History of: Spider-Man
Spider-Man’s real-world history might seem fairly normal, but his impact at the time cannot be overstated.
History of: Wolverine
The fan-favourite Canadian X-Men has a bizarre past – both in the comics and in real life.
History of: Batman
It’s apt – if heartbreaking – that the real-world origins of the world’s greatest detective were shrouded in secrecy for decades.
Superhero Breakdown: Wolverine
Marvel’s Wolverine might be the best at what he does, but what he does isn’t very pretty.
Superhero Breakdown: Spider-Man
Need a primer on Marvel’s friendly neighbourhood web-slinger? We’ve got you covered!