M arvel’s Wolverine is as violent and bloody as you’d expect a video game about the least family-friendly superhero to be. Thanks to his mutant healing ability and virtually indestructible adamantium claws, the brutish killing machine does not hesitate to eviscerate anyone standing in his way. And the majority of the game is spent hacking and slashing your way through an increasingly robust array of bulky henchmen, deadly robotic Sentinels and cybernetically enhanced soldiers.

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The single-player action-adventure also delights in showing off Logan’s softer side. Horror -infused side quests let him sift through past traumas and unlock previously-forgotten memories. There’s also an instant connection to fellow troubled mutant Jean Grey that grows more romantic as they team up to stop billionaire Bolivar Trask from hunting down others like them.…