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Warner Bros and TT Games have announced a second title in the LEGO Marvel Super Heroes series.
The pitch is pretty alluring: Iconic Marvel Super Heroes and Super Villains from Different Eras and Realities Come Together for an All-New, Original Adventure.”
The game will be based in the hub world of Chronopolis but will span a number of locations. Confirmed characters include Cowboy Captain America, Spider-Man 2099, Thor, the Hulk, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange, Green Goblin and the Guardians of the Galaxy cast.
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 is due out on November 17th on PS4, Xbox One and PC. A Switch version will follow in December.
With a completely original branching storyline, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 introduces amazing new gameplay features, including the ability for characters to manipulate time and a four-player competitive Super Hero battling mode,” TT Games MD Tom Stone said.
With a huge array of brand new characters from the Marvel universe, including old favourites in new guises, this game is sure to thrill both LEGO and Marvel fans, as well as newcomers to the series.”
Marvel’s SVP of games and innovation Jay Ong added: As we look to bring amazing games to Marvel fans of all ages, we’ve teamed up yet again with our incredible partners at LEGO, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games.
Delivering on our commitment to make unforgettable games, it was only a matter of time before we teamed back up with our incredible partners at LEGO, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 brings characters from Marvel’s storied history into an original story that transports players into a one-of-a-kind LEGO world, offering hours of epic gameplay.”
Here’s the trailer:
