Marvel's Avengers' Next Playable Hero Is Winter Soldier, Says Leaker
The Winter Soldier could be coming to Marvel's Avengers, according to a reliable leaker. This follows a developer's claims that the next character to come to the title would be new compared to previous iterations. This follows fan criticism around the inclusion of both Kate Bishop and Clint's Hawkeyes in Marvel's Avengers, as well as the recent addition of Jane Foster's Mighty Thor, who shares similar powers to the core game's Thor Odinson.
Criticisms of Marvel's Avengers have continued following its mixed launch in 2020, when a streamer accidentally revealed She-Hulk as an upcoming addition to the title, likely to coincide with the character's upcoming Disney+ show She-Hulk: Attorney At Law — much the same way Jane Foster's Mighty Thor was added alongside the character's appearance in Thor: Love & Thunder. Many saw this as yet another slightly tweaked character, who would likely have the same powers as her cousin, the Hulk.
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According to Miller, who has accurately leaked information surrounding Marvel's Avengers on several occasions in the past, the next playable character coming to Marvel's Avengers is Winter Soldier, aka Bucky Barnes. Bucky fought alongside Captain America as a member of the Howling Commandos in World War 2 until his presumed death, and it was later revealed that he had been revived, kept in a cryogenic state, and hypnotized to work as a ruthless assassin known as the Winter Soldier. Barnes' inclusion could be seen as Marvel's Avengers having another take on Captain America's super-soldier abilities, especially considering how the character then went on to don the Captain America mantle in the comics. If Crystal
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