Marvel's most underrated game is free until Thursday - don't miss it!
radiotimes.comAnyone who has played Marvel’s Midnight Suns will know that it is one of 2022’s most criminally underrated titles.
However, there’s a strong chance that a whole new audience will now discover just how good the game is, as it has just been included in a jaw-dropping sale.
Midnight Suns landed on consoles and PC back in December 2022 to critical acclaim, including a four-star review from RadioTimes.com's very own Gaming Editor, Rob Leane, who called it a «breath of fresh air among superhero games».
Leane, who had only minor qualms with the game after testing it on PC, went on to add: «All in all, we’d say that Marvel’s Midnight Suns is a very good time, especially if you’re willing to put in the time and effort to get the most out of it.»
Developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K, the game is reminiscent of one of the pair’s earlier titles, XCOM.
Midnight Suns is a turn-based strategy game where players take on the role of the mysterious Hunter, who leads a band of familiar faces from the Marvel canon — including the likes of Spider-Man, Captain Marvel and Blade — against the Mother of Demons, who is attempting to fulfil an ancient prophecy.
But if the game passed you by, then now is a perfect opportunity to become acquainted with it, as it has just become free to download on the Epic Games Store.
Until 13th June 2024, players will be able to purchase the game without charge, before it returns to the full price of £49.99.
Non-PC gamers will still be able to make a saving on the game, though, as it is also on sale across both the PlayStation and Xbox digital storefronts, with the Enhanced Edition — which includes five different skins for the likes of Wolverine and Captain America — being discounted down to just £19.49.
It is an altogether much darker experience than some of Marvel’s more mainstream content, set in a gloomy universe where players take on a variety of enemies headed up by the supernatural Lilith.
Apart from her typical squad of goons, villains such
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