Play Comics

Hosted ByChris Osborne

Play Comics is a show that looks at video games based on comic properties and how faithful those games stay to the source material.

This podcast is a member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network but is not owned by GonnaGeek.

Play Comics is a show that looks at video games based on comic properties and how faithful those games stay to the source material.

This podcast is a member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network but is not owned by GonnaGeek.


All Episodes

The Rocketeer with Derek Graziano (Rolling Misadventures)

Pretty much everyone dreams of flying. And of not getting on the wrong side of gangsters and Nazis. But mostly of flying. So imagine how cool it would be if a jetpack just fell into your lap! Or rather the seat of your airplane. Oh who care, YOU’VE GOT…

X-Men vs Street Fighter with Chris Sims (The ISB)

Alright, things are really starting to creep closer and closer to Marvel vs Capcom with a game that finally introduces the concept of Marvel characters fighting against people from a whole different universe. Plus a dose of Japan getting an amazing gam…

Danger Girl With Chris Sims (War Rocket Ajax)

Comics in the 90s were special. Big muscles, pouches, weird body proportions that just don’t work with real world physics. Spy adventures that crossed international borders like it’s nothing. Oh yeah, can’t forget about boobs and butts.

Listen in as C…

Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal with Kyle Federline (Real Dudes Podcast)

Chris and Kyle (from Real Dudes Podcast) take a look at the game Iron Man and X-O Manwor in Heavy Metal to see how well it sticks to it’s comic roots

Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal with Kyle Federlind (Real Dudes Podcast)

You’ve got a character going around in specialized armor defending the world. Flying around, blasting things, certainly this has got to be the coolest character known to man. But is it Ironman? Or is it X-O Manowar?

Joke’s on you, it’s both! Listen in…

Marvel Super Heroes with Scott Niswander (NerdSync)

In the second of our Play Comics Origins series things are taking a different turn. Not only do we have a game that follows a comic story arc, it actually follows the comic story arc. What a concept!

Listen in as Scott Niswander from NerdSync comes by…

Fantastic Four with Alistair Wallis (Get Soft with Dr. Snuggles)

You know what’s crazy? That we somehow got to the PS1 without a home console Fantastic Four game. You’ve got one of the most iconic groups in the Marvel Universe, a group that pretty much defines what it means to be Marvel, and it takes this long to ge…