"It's shaping up to be a shockingly good year for former arcade-dwelling beat-'em-up fans. This month saw the arrival of the excellent , which infuses old-fashioned 2D combat in a cartoony high fantasy setting with roguelike elements to great effect. And now we also have a release date for Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Out December 1 on practically every platform, Marvel Cosmic Invasion lets you choose a team of two superheroes from a playable roster of 15, and you can switch character mid-fight."
"Out December 1 on practically every platform, Marvel Cosmic Invasion lets you choose a team of two superheroes from a playable roster of 15, and you can switch character mid-fight. The new release date trailer rounds off the roster with the Invincible Iron Man (heard of him?) and Phoenix/Jean Grey (played by Jennifer Hale, who also voiced Jean in ), who join a list of previously announced characters that includes Spider-Man, Wolverine and Captain America."
"With its gorgeous pixel art visuals and obvious '90s-era Marvel comics inspiration, it's hard to see Marvel Cosmic Invasion being anything other than a hit, and it's fair to say that the license is in very good hands. Developer Tribute Games' last game was the excellent Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, while publisher Dotemu has already put out the aforementioned Absolum this year, as well as Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, which also got a from Engadget."
Marvel Cosmic Invasion launches December 1 on PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5/PS4, and Xbox. Players assemble two-hero teams from a 15-character roster and can switch characters mid-fight. The roster includes Invincible Iron Man and Phoenix/Jean Grey alongside Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Captain America. The game uses pixel art with '90s-era Marvel comics inspiration and supports local and online play for up to four players, including crossplay. Tribute Games developed the title after Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, and publisher Dotemu previously released Absolum and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.
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