21 New Details on Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - IGN
1) 27 playable characters have been revealed, including:
2) When characters are introduced, a pop-up word graphic of the character’s name and a description of the character appears. Subsequent tutorial sections are brief and integrated into fights.
- Black Panther
- Black Widow
- Captain America
- Captain Marvel
- Crystal
- Daredevil
- Deadpool
- Doctor Strange
- Drax
- Falcon
- Gamora
- Hawkeye
- Hulk
- Iron Man
- Miles Morales (Spider-Man)
- Ms. Marvel
- Nightcrawler
- Peter Parker (Spider-Man)
- Rocket & Groot [single playable character]
- Scarlet Witch
- Spider-Gwen
- Star-Lord
- Storm
- Thor
- Venom
- Wasp
- Wolverine
3) Teams gain attributes for certain compositions, like a “Women of Marvel” team including Black Widow, Spider-Gwen and Scarlet Witch, or “Web Warriors” with Miles Morales and Spider-Gwen. Others include “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” “Wisecracking Warriors,” “Femmes Fatales,” “Defenders,” and “Midnight Sons.” Multiple team bonuses can run at once.
4) Each character brings their own general style of attack and specialties, and with leveling each has four distinct abilities to utilize.
5) Individual characters have stat menus displaying available attacks, hero traits and more.
6) The Alliance Enhancement System is a web of upgrades that applies to the whole team, described as similar to the Sphere Grid in Final Fantasy X, with nodes unlocked through credits and enhancement points.
7) Characters can level up individually as well, and Ability Points can improve primary abilities for any given character.