Crystal Dynamics Deserves a Second Shot at The Avengers
It is no secret that Crystal Dynamics' Marvel's Avengers was met with a pretty mixed reception upon release. Players were excited to see a new take on the Marvel universe from the developers behind the Tomb Raider reboot, but it was not what they had hoped for. The story had great characterizations and was filled with heart, but the gameplay was filled with live-service elements and proved be very repetitive. The title was not what Marvel fans wanted, and the game saw a huge decline in its player count after it launched. Square Enix branded it a commercial failure, and most players went elsewhere to get their superhero fix.
Marvel's Avengers was marred with its live-service elements and repetitive mission structure, but there was a good game underneath. Crystal Dynamics was able to tell a pretty good single-player superhero story following a broken team of superheroes. The core gameplay was also pretty fun in spite of the repetitiveness. The studio has continued this with a couple of post-launch expansions that have further built upon the exciting storyline and have introduced even more heroes that just feel right. It has shown that it knows what to do with the heroes, and it needs to be given another chance to deliver a good game.
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The main story of Marvel's Avengers followed Kamala Khan and her mission to reunite the Avengers. The superhero team had been blamed for the destruction of San Francisco and the creation of the Inhumans on a day that came to be known as A-Day. In their absence, A.I.M rose in power and took control. The Avengers scattered to the wind and Captain America was perceived to be dead, but all of that changed once Kamala discovered old video footage that hinted at
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