Friday, November 03, 2006

Marvel Ultimate Alliance


The game has over 140 characters from the Marvel Universe appear. Players are able to create teams, and have online and co-operative play, for up to 4 players. In co-operative mode players will have to fight for the most kills in order to get the experience points at the end of the level. Unlike X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse, in which players can only play Danger Room levels that have been unlocked or single player progress, players can now play through the whole level from start to finish. There are also special comic book missions, revisiting a moment in a character's past and facing a classic arch rival. Characters will have four skins, which can alter stats of the character. Players will fight in mid air, underwater and on the ground, with fully destructible and interactive environments in over 17 locations, traveling around the Earth and universe back and forth by the end of the game. The game has alternative endings, affected by the decisions the player(s) make throughout the game.The game is available for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Playstation 2, Game Boy Advance, PC, and Nintendo DS, it is also due out for the Nintendo Wii and Playstation 3. The graphical engine and looks will differ between the various platforms. For the 6th gen consoles (PS2 and Xbox), characters models will be similar to X-Men Legends II style. The 7th generation (PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360) versions will feature more detailed character models and environments. The PC version will vary depending on the customization of a user's settings, at maximum settings and shaders with premium hardware, the PC graphics will be similar or better to the 7th gen. The PC version also features "intuitive mouse controls". There are exclusive characters on the PSP, Wii, Xbox 360 and PS3. The PSP has four exclusive characters, and the three next-gen systems share two exclusive characters.

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