About a year after its first announcement, the turn-based strategy game Marvel’s Midnight Suns, which is in development at XCOM makers Firaxis, once again shows an impressive CGI trailer. The trailer shows some cool battle scenes with Spider-Man, Blade,Ghost Rider and other Marvel heroes who have to defend themselves against evil versions of old acquaintances – including a demonic Hulk.
There is no real gameplay to be seen, however. The last time a gameplay trailer was shown was at the end of 2021, in which only short clips could be seen. While many fans were hoping for an XCOM with Marvel heroes, Midnight Suns will probably go in a slightly different direction.
For example, there is no fixed movement grid and your squad consists of ready-made Marvel heroes, not customisable mercenaries. We have summarised all the differences for you here:
Marvel’s Midnight Suns shows off first gameplay – and causes mixed feelings