Marvel: Ultimate Alliance for Xbox 360

Pros: Entertaining smash and grab type game, good choice of playable characters, not too violent
Cons: Camera can be troublesome, simulator disc missions, high price value for character upgrades

Raven Software really opened up a whole new genre to Xbox gamers with Marvel Ultimate Alliance. Growing up my brothers and I had always watched X-Men, bought the comics, and were immersed in the generation of Spider Man and Thor. Now, the developers at ...

Pros: Fun action, great co-op, solid graphics
Cons: Goofy voice work, mediocre online play, not much of a story

Games based on familiar intellectual properties are either excellent (Knight of the Old Republic) or terrible (Superman). With Marvel Ultimate Alliance, we are given another familiar intellectual property featuring your favorite band f Marvel ...

Pros: a lot of nice action and some good puzzles
Cons: this non marvel geek felt a little loss sometimes.

I got the holiday pack when I got my xbox 360 and in it came this game and a racing called Forza. I went and hook up my 360 to the internet and bought a bunch of arcade games and the original Halo and have been playing those, but last week I decided I ...

Pros: -Great Co-op play-Loads of different superheroes to play as
Cons: Awful story-Bad game play-very corny

I'm not big on comic books. Not even when I was a kid did I enjoy any of the old Marvel superheroes, so this review will be purely on the game itself, rather than any ties I have to the comic book characters in it. Let me start by saying that I did ...

Pros: Tons of Marvel goodness, great multiplayer, replayability value, good achievements.
Cons: Annoying AI, needs a better equipment system

I'm not really a comic book geek, but there's a part of me that's always wanted to be - and this game feeds that urge to bursting. With a plethora of characters, lots of unlockables, and great multiplayer, this game is a must own, especially at the ...

Pros: Easy to learn, plenty to do and explore
Cons: Can be too easy at times

My first experience with Marvel Ultimate Alliance is with a friend with Coop play. Admittedly I am not a big comic fan, I know the main characters and read some X-Men comics as a kid, but nothing recently. As I started playing I enjoyed the many enemies ...

Pros: Many heroes and teams to choose from, good multiplayer
Cons: Only one save per device

If you're a fan of Marvel Comics, your favorite character is probably somewhere in this game, either as a playable hero or an enemy to defeat. Having not completed the game, I can only comment on what's available during the first few levels of the ...

Pros: Many playable characters. Many villains. Good multiplayer system.
Cons: Very repetitive. Gets boring.

The Good There is many playable characters from a wide variety of Marvel Comics. Also there are many villains throughout the game from a wide variety of Marvel comics. Great game play. Almost no learning curve, within lest than 10 minutes I was ...