Developer: Raven Software
Release Date: Fall 2004
Platform: PlayStation®2 computer entertainment
system/Xbox® video game system from Microsoft/Nintendo GameCube™
Suggested Retail Price: $49.99
ESRB Rating: "RP" (Rating
Pending)
X-Men™ Legends™ features favorite
characters from the powerhouse Marvel™ franchise in an immersive action-RPG. The
story begins when the X-Men Ô learn that Magneto, their greatest
adversary, has devised a plan to give mutants the power to reign supreme
over humans. The X-Men are then forced to battle Magneto to prevent
global chaos and stop their foes from imprisoning the human race. In
order to save the world from certain destruction, players must build
their X-Men team by recruiting new members and deciding how best to
upgrade their powers and abilities. Players will need to choose the
best combination of heroes to tackle each unique obstacle as they face
a threat that could destroy all of mankind.
KEY FEATURES:
Customizable Squad – Gamers hand-pick
X-Men for each mission, and customize each character's attributes to
create their ideal squad. Recruiting from over a dozen different heroes
including Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm and Jean Grey, players gain experience,
upgrade their team, and unlock new abilities to aid in the quest.
Epic Story and Gameplay – Fans train
their X-Men characters, control them both individually and as a team,
and deploy them on an exciting series of missions. The X-Men Legends story
pits players against foes like the Brotherhood of Mutants, mutant-killing
Sentinels and even an unknown enemy from the future—all in an epic
adventure with 30+ hours of gameplay.
Multiple Gameplay Modes –Players can
play solo or cooperatively with another friend as they battle evil
mutants. Dynamic joining allows new players to become part of the adventure
at any time during the game. Up to four players can join in the action
for Versus mode, where two teams of mutants train for battle against
one another.