Marvel Trading Card Game

Product Description

Based on the popular trading card game from Upper Deck Entertainment, the Marvel Trading Card Game allows players to collect over 800 cards based on their favourite Marvel characters & compete in cross-platform online play in a variety of different modes. The Marvel Trading Card Game lets players assemble their own deck & take on different challenges to gain more cards based on legendary Marvel characters such as Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider & more. In the games single player story mode, players choose to play as hero or villain, & select a series of enemies to battle. In between each clash, the games scenario unfolds via detailed comic book scenes as player moves on to the next adversary. The game uses Upper Deck Entertainments hugely popular Vs. System
- a complex game engine much-loved by Trading Card fans, & offering a massive challenge to newcomers to the genre. The Vs. System showcases massive Super Hero battles within the established trading card game format. Each player begins the game with their own team of Marvel characters, & tries to defeat the cards of their opponent. The Vs. System is specifically designed to be played at all levels of competition & can be played in a variety of formats. Utilising a sophisticated online network, the Marvel Trading Card Game lets players interact with an online community to compete across a variety of game modes & tournaments, trade cards with other players & even purchase new cards from the games online store. A special community website has already been established at www.marveltcgonline.com, & offers links to tournaments & tips. Dedicated & localised European sites will also go live at launch, while the European games will also include a redemption code allowing players to add new cards to their game on visiting the sites. The Marvel Trading Card Game also offers several different modes that use each players personal decks for an authentic tournament experience for four or more players. Local multiplayer is supported in the Nintendo DS & PSP versions of the game through each systems wireless link capabilities, while PC users are using a LAN-based mode for multiplayer battles. Online play will also allow users of the PSP & the PC versions to play the Marvel Trading Card Game via the Internet, while Nintendo DS players can use Nintendos Wi-Fi Connection to play online. Players on all platforms will be able to participate in regular sanctioned tournaments for valuable prizes, while every copy of the game will also come with a special Trading Card.