Marvel Midnight Suns: Release date, Roster, Gameplay and Everything We Know
Marvel shows us its supernatural side.
Following a series of leaks and rumours, 2K and Firaxis finally announced Marvel Midnight Suns during Gamescom 2021. This new strategy RPG shows a darker side to the Marvel Universe and is anchored by a completely customisable character. The Midnight Suns are a group of supernaturally-powered heroes that will help players take on Lilith, Mother Of Demons. Want to learn more? Here’s all we know about the game.
With EDGE Magazine, Jake Solomon, Marvel’s Midnight Suns Director, has stated that it is the “Opposite to XCOM”. Click the link to find out more.
Firaxis Games announced that Marvel Midnight Suns would be delayed to the second half of 2022. This confirmation was received via the game’s Twitter account. You can see it below.
Release Date and Platforms
The game will be released in March 2022, although there is no set release date. It will be available on PC (via Steam, EGS, and PlayStation 5), Xbox Series X and S and Nintendo Switch. You can also play on older hardware (PS4 or Xbox One).
em, Data-v-6d79e3b3 Marvel’s Midnight Suns is an exciting new tactical RPG that puts you in direct combat with demonic forces. You will be able to team up and live among the Midnight Suns (Earth’s last line for defence). “
Hydra, a wicked force of science and magic, has awakened Lilith, Mother Of Demons, from centuries of sleep. To fulfil an ancient prophecy, Lilith will do anything to summon her evil master, Chthon. “
“The Avengers are at the brink of collapse and desperately seek to defeat Chthon by stopping the destruction of an ancient prophecy. They enlist the Midnight Suns, Blade, Magik and Ghost Rider, young heroes with supernatural powers, who were created to stop the fulfilment Lilith has been attempting to fulfil. They resurrect an old warrior, the Hunter, Lilith’s forsaken child and the only known hero to have ever defeated her em>
Heroes
The trailer featured many recognisable heroes like Iron Man, Wolverine and Doctor Strange, but it seems they won’t all be playable.
Instead, players will “forge friendships with some heroes”, with the plot summary below suggesting that we’ll be fighting the Midnight Suns and not the Avengers.
