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action-adventure game
Avengers
By Eidos Montreal, released 1 Jan 2020
- Microsoft Windows
- Xbox Series X and Series S
- post-apocalyptic video game
- superhero video game
What it is
Marvel’s Avengers is a third-person action-adventure game from Eidos Montreal, released in 2020. It combines a single-player story with cooperative play, including online teams of up to four players. The story begins with an Avengers celebration in San Francisco that ends in disaster. Five years later, with heroes outlawed and the world in danger, Kamala Khan sets out to rebuild the team and confront AIM. Players can assemble a roster of 11 heroes, restore their powers, and customize their skills and gear. The adventure ranges across locations including space, Wakanda, and an apocalyptic alternate future. Combat supports different playstyles, and the game includes multiplayer and online co-op. Online access is required for multiplayer. Listed platforms include Windows and Xbox Series X|S; the Steam listing is for Windows and also includes controller support, achievements, Steam Cloud, and in-app purchases.
What players like, and what they don't
- Single-player story and cooperative play
- Online teams can include up to four players
- Roster of 11 heroes
- Skills and gear can be customized
- Full controller support
- Multiplayer requires online access
- In-app purchases are listed
Who it suits
It suits players looking for a superhero action-adventure with a story campaign and optional online co-op. The 11-hero roster and customizable skills and gear offer choices for players shaping how they fight.
Marvel’s Avengers pairs a single-player superhero story with online co-op and a customizable roster. Players who want multiplayer should note that online access is required.
