"We wanted our own heroes, our own actors, so we could tell our own stories with no expectations," Therien said. It certainly surprised a large group of fans.īut the game's developers say it was a choice made long ago with an intent behind it.
Given the vast popularity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which revolves around the core plot of the Avengers films, it may seem surprising that the Avengers game features an entirely new cast that look and sound nothing like the movie versions. "We wanted to do something unique," Therien said in an interview on Tuesday. Much of the combat I saw was melee-focused (even Black Widow).
One notable difference: "You can play the entire campaign single-player offline," Hunt said.Īlso, of course, it's not a shooter. It's not exactly like "Destiny 2" and "The Division 2" - so-called "looter shooters" - but it's not far off. It has loot, and gear, and you'll earn that stuff from completing missions. You'll take missions in that hub area, and customize your characters, and the other usual stuff you do in hub areas in games of this genre. Instead, the new "Avengers" game is a hub-based, third-person action game with optional co-operative components. "The entire game isn't built this way," lead designer Philippe Therien said. You're playing very specific Avengers, it's very narratively driven," the game's lead producer, Rose Hunt, told me in an interview on Wednesday. "What you're looking at in terms of the demo is really a campaign-focused story level. If you're one of the millions of people who watched the trailer for the new "Avengers" game, it's worth noting that what you saw isn't representative of the whole game. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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