As Christopher Odd urges in Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ latest gameplay showcase, fans should not underestimate or overlook the game’s new Marvel protagonist, the Hunter. Marvel’s Midnight Suns encompasses many popular Marvel characters, and as such, it is easy for fans’ attention to be swept by the likes of Spider-Man, Iron Man, and/or Dr. Strange. Because these characters are receiving an original take, it is interesting to see how each character’s abilities will translate to Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ card-battler and social-RPG features.
Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ Hunter, however, has some unique traits in gameplay that fans will not find elsewhere. Playing into the narrative mystique of the Hunter’s character, players will be able to earn and upgrade cards from three separate branches: power, light, and dark. Each has its own merits, and it seems as if players will be able to mix and match from each or dedicate their Hunter to one branch entirely if they wish. Odd states that many other mechanics and features are available for the Hunter, but this showcase centers on their card branches exclusively.
Latest Midnight Suns Trailer is All About the Hunter
The first branch that Odd discusses is the power branch, and as its name suggests, it centers on making the Hunter a “potent damage dealer.” Each branch has 10 unique cards, and a few of them are shown in Odd’s Marvel’s Midnight Suns gameplay showcase. The Hunter’s Wrath skill card, for example, applies Critical to Hunter cards currently in the player’s hand, as well as all Hunter cards players receive for the next two turns. Critical is an effect that increases damage dealt to a target, giving the Hunter a considerable damage boost if their cards are drawn.
Upon upgrade, Wrath
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