Marvel Cosmic Invasion: Epic Arcade-Style Game Unites Heroes Against Annihilus in 2025

March 27, 2025
Marvel Cosmic Invasion: Epic Arcade-Style Game Unites Heroes Against Annihilus in 2025
  • Developed by Tribute Games, known for their success with 'TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge', this title promises a nostalgic yet fresh experience for fans of retro gaming.

  • Dotemu and Tribute Games have announced 'Marvel Cosmic Invasion', an arcade-style beat 'em up game set to launch in 2025 on multiple platforms including PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC.

  • Inspired by the comic book series that led to the creation of the Guardians of the Galaxy, the game features a storyline where heroes unite against the villain Annihilus and his Annihilation Wave.

  • Players will battle iconic Marvel villains and bug-like aliens across various locations, including Earth and the galaxy, enhancing the game's cosmic theme.

  • Cyrille Imbert, CEO of Dotemu, expressed excitement about this collaboration with Marvel and Tribute Games, highlighting it as a lifelong dream to create this title.

  • Jean-François Major, CEO of Tribute Games, emphasized the team's respect for Marvel and classic arcade games, aiming to infuse care and passion into every aspect of the game.

  • With 15 playable heroes including Captain America, Spider-Man, and Wolverine, players can engage in battles using a Cosmic Swap tag-team system for tactical gameplay.

  • The game supports both local and online multiplayer modes, allowing up to four players to join forces, with crossplay capabilities enhancing the cooperative experience.

  • The game encourages players to experiment with different character combinations and locales, featuring power-ups and rewards that enhance gameplay.

  • A trailer for the game showcases the various heroes involved in this cosmic battle, highlighting the game's action-packed storyline and dynamic combat system.

  • Unique team-up attacks will be available when specific combinations of heroes are used, adding depth and replayability to the game.

  • Retaining an old-school pixel art aesthetic, 'Marvel Cosmic Invasion' utilizes modern graphical engines to enhance gameplay while featuring colorful hand-drawn animations.

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