Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Bundle Review | Xbox One UK

Marvel Ultimate Alliance was first released back in 2006, with its sequel landing in 2009. Here we are in 2016 and Activison has re-released both games on our shiny, modern hardware. Both games are action role players that see you forming a team of four superheroes to smash up the bad guys. In the first game Dr Doom is up to no good (the little tike!) banding villains together so they can succeed in world domination. Our heroes? Well, they must work together to stop the evil forces. In the sequel we're following a much more recent story arc – Civil War - where superheroes clash over the Superhuman Registration Act – the requirement to register with, and work for, the government. Activision have been up front about what's on offer here - these are reissues tooled to work on modern hardware, not remasters, so instead of enhanced visuals and gameplay we should just expect little touch ups here and there. It doesn't take long before the true joy of the Marvel Ultimate Alliance brings a