Bucky enters the fray

A brand new hero joins the lineup of Marvel’s Avengers on the finish of the month. Bucky Barnes, the Winter Soldier, will arrive in Marvel’s Avengers on November 29.

The 2.7 replace will add the once-frozen warrior to Avengers as a playable hero, alongside the Cloning Lab Omega-Stage Risk. Bucky may also have his personal chain of missions, which is able to reward an iconic outfit as soon as accomplished.

The Winter Soldier will probably be voiced by Scott Porter, who additionally lent his voice to Bucky in Lego Marvel’s Avengers. As for his playstyle, he’s apparently an “assault-focused hero” who likes to do injury.

The Omega-Stage Risk of the Cloning Lab carries on the MODOK storyline. It’s an endgame encounter meant for a squad of gamers to deal with, and would require Energy Stage 175 to enter.

Avengers, assembling

Bucky is the most recent hero to affix Marvel’s Avengers, since Jane Foster’s Thor took the sector earlier this yr. That brings the full hero depend as much as 12, if counting the PlayStation-exclusive Spider-Man.

It’s additionally been an odd yr for Crystal Dynamics, the crew behind Marvel’s Avengers. The studio was lately purchased by Embracer Group, alongside Eidos Montreal and Sq. Enix Montreal. The latter would quickly be renamed to Onoma earlier than getting shut down.

In the meantime, Marvel’s Avengers remains to be carrying on. The crew says that updates previous 2.7 will carry on revising and tuning heroes, as they’ve been doing with previous patches. And Crystal Dynamics can also be engaged on the following installment within the Tomb Raider franchise, too.