EA announce Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects

Electronic Arts have announced that Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects is currently being developed by Nihilistic Software and will be released this Winter for the PS2, Xbox, Gamecube and Sony's PSP handheld console.

As the name suggests, the game will feature super heroes from Marvel comics, but will also include a selection of brand new characters created by EA, who have hired top comic book industry talent to help them with the job.

"Marvel Nemesis delivers the definitive Super Hero videogame allowing gamers to play as and against the world's greatest Super Heroes," said Marc Aubanel, Executive Producer, EA Canada. "Marvel Nemesis truly captures the Marvel Universe offering players an authentic Super Hero fighting experience that comic book fans and gamers have been asking for."

Ames Kirshen, Director of Video Game Development at Marvel Enterprises, added, "We are thrilled to be working with EA and collaborating with some of the top talents in both the videogame and comic book industries in creating this groundbreaking comic series and innovative fighting game franchise."

Article posted 17th March 2005 by rparnell.