The character design is excellent as it reflects that of not only what you would anticipate from a LEGO game, but also Marvel cinematic films and television series as there are 236 unlockable playable characters which can be unlocked as you play and purchased using LEGO studs that are collected throughout the game. Pink bricks are the new red bricks with 17 in total in which 7 can be purchased with LEGO studs such as x2, x4, 圆, x8 and x10 LEGO stud multipliers, while the other 10 are awarded for successfully completing Gwenpool side quests to unlock the chance to utilise LEGO studs to purchase helium mode, big head mode, demolition mode and party mode and much more besides. There are lots of additional activities beyond completing the levels comprising of checkpoint based races available in free play mode with participation available via on-foot and aerial traversal, vehicles or flying characters in which progressing through checkpoints replenishes the amount of time remaining on the timer, achieving True Believer status, numerous challenges, 50 Stan Lee in Peril missions in which Stan Lee must be saved across a variety of locations, unlocking 236 characters, collecting 200 minikits to unlock comic book covers with a cover unlocked after finding 10 minikits within a level and 255 gold bricks. The story spans 20 missions of adventure and puzzles with freedom to explore even to the extent of on occasion offering players an alternative mission for instance Team Captain America must follow the knights through the portal, while Team Spider-Man pursues Klaw through the portal.įree play mode allows the player to revisit each completed level in any order in an attempt to utilise the skills of each unlocked character by switching to characters that cannot be used during story mode, therefore attempting to find which character’s abilities hold the key to progressing beyond a difficult puzzle and finding out what is hidden beyond an alternative route such as a minikit comic book cover or Stan Lee in Peril. The story is great in its concept and strongly written as evidenced by the fact that it is co-written by established award-winning comic book author Kurt Busiek responsible for dozens of Marvel comic book issues including the full run of 12 issues within the Avengers Forever series in addition to individual issues and groups of issues for characters such as Iron Man, Spider-Man and Thor as well as annuals. The story follows on immediately from where its prequel ended in an all-new original branching storyline as the time travelling super villain Kang the Conqueror has assembled the world of Chronopolis by tearing parts of other worlds and combining them into his own therefore Kang must be stopped from continuing his evil plans. Can LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 set a new level of quality for Marvel focused gaming? Videogames based upon Marvel comic book characters originated in 1982 with Spider-Man on Atari 2600 which has resulted in dozens releasing ever since with the most regular occurring characters including the Hulk, the Punisher, Spider-Man, X-Men and crossovers featuring characters from multiple areas within the Marvel universe. Marvel no longer just operates as a comic book range, but also as a provider of many successful film franchises including Avengers, Captain America, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Thor and more besides as well as amazing television series such as Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter, Daredevil and The Punisher. The iconic Stan Lee did not make his debut with Marvel until May 1941 when he was a text filler for Captain America Foils the Traitors Revenge inside the third issue of Captain America Comics which led to him writing a back-up feature called Headline Hunter, Foreign Correspondent only two issues later before co-creating his first superhero in August 1941 as the Destroyer made his debut in the sixth issue of Mystic Comics which seen Stan Lee continue to impress and progress his career at Marvel. Marvel’s superheroes have been progressively introduced over the decades as Marvel Comics began in 1939 under the name Timely Comics before changing the title to Atlas Comics in the early 1950s and finally becoming Marvel Comics in 1961, although there was a Marvel Mystery Comics range which dated back as far as October 1939. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 is an action adventure platform game available from retail stores and for download from the PlayStation Store for the PS4.
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