Binding: Video Game
Brand: ACTIVISION
EAN: 0047875814998
ESRB Age Rating: Everyone 10+
Item Dimensions: 7567526550
Label: Activision Inc.
Manufacturer: Activision Inc.
Model: 15782981
MPN: 81499
Number Of Items: 1
Platform: PLAYSTATION 3
Publisher: Activision Inc.
Release Date: November 17, 2006
Studio: Activision Inc.

Features:

• Experience the full scale of the Marvel universe with a combined cast of more than 140 popular comic book characters -- choose from 20 playable Marvel Super Heroes, unlocking more as you progress
• Universal team Upgrade system - Balance your heroes' powers, or customize each member to maximize their effectiveness
• Outfit your heroes with a vast selection of power-boosting equipment, create a team name, team icon and team vehicle, and establish your team's reputation as the story progresses
• Change the course of the game - The missions you accept, the objectives completed, and how you interact with other characters throughout the game will have a direct impact on the storyline
• No-holds-barred combat - Fight while you're airborne, submerged underwater, even out in space! Multiple combat tactics and accessories available - grappling, charge attacks and a destructible environment, where lampposts and chairs become dangerous weapons

Accessories:

• Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Signature Series Guide (Bradygames Signature Guides)
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire
• Sonic the Hedgehog
• PS3 Pro Gamer's Case (Silver)
• PlayStation: The Official Magazine (1-year)

Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance lets you create a four-member strike force of Marvel Super Heroes. If you had to assemble a team of the best heroes, who would you pick? Choose wisely, because this is an alliance for the ages -- the team you create will face incredible evils, from the most exotic locations on Earth to the neighboring solar systems. Partner, battle and interact with more than 140 characters from the entire Marvel Universe, in a multi-mission quest with an innovative combat system. Command the largest roster of Super Heroes ever, as you determine the fate of a universe. Compete or cooperate online - coverge in battle against legendary villains, and Switch between cooperative and competitive mode to partner or challenge 3 other players

Average Rating:

Rating: - Great game
Great overall game. I really liked the story line. The game could have used a wider range of superheroes/supervillians.

Rating: - Great superhero game
One of the greatest super hero games of all time. I know this review is late since the second one is out, but this game still kicks ass!!

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Rating: - terrible controlls
I like the game, but it is very hard to play on the PS3. The graphics are a bit choppy and jump around..and there are some points of the game where you have to do some silly things with the motion sensing PS3 controller (you can't get by that part of the game unless you use that motion sensing feature.)

We had this game for the PS3, but ended up selling it used and getting it for the Xbox 360. The game itself can be fun....but do yourself a favor, if you have BOTH the Xbox 360 and PS3...make ... Read More

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Rating: - Sub-par
Neat graphics, fun at first but the battles and fights are all really repetitive. Alot of different characters to play as. Fun but not alot of replay value.

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Rating: - Fun game... if u got a 50inch TV...
I heard all the rave reviews with the game.. but after playing it.. it not all hyped up to be.
all the characters play almost similarly. what the developers did was create different skins for the character.
the powers. there is the lightning, the ice, the psi bolt.... basically all the same but just loooks different.
you dont get a sense of feeling like a superhero.. but at least you get to look shiny.. (like the background.. not good.. makes it even harder to see yourself)
I have ... Read More