Marvel's new video game, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, is scheduled for release in 2025.
The title, from Skydance New Media, Marvel Games, and writer/director Amy Hennig, follows Captain America and Black Panther (then known as King Tichanda, also known as the Azzurri) during World War II. focus on.
The game was developed using Epic Games' 3D creation tool Unreal Engine 5. The “Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra” announcement was made at the beginning of Epic's “State of Unreal” presentation at his 2024 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday.
In the upcoming Marvel game, players will take on the role of one of four characters: T'Challa's grandfather and World War II-era Black Panther (played by Khary Payton), Steve Rogers; , also known as Captain America (Drew Morraine), a Wakandan spy (Megalyn Echikunwoke) who infiltrates Nanari-occupied Paris, or Gabriel Jones (Marque Richardson), a U.S. military officer and member of the Howling Commandos. .
Additional news will be announced at Epic's GDC event, including details about the release of the long-awaited Unreal Engine 5.4, new titles and release dates, and more.
Epic's appearance at GDC comes on the heels of the “Fortnite” creator signing a huge deal with Disney. On February 7, the Mouse House acquired a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, marking Disney's “largest ever foray into gaming” and creating a “huge Disney Universe” with “Fortnite.” revealed.
According to details provided by Disney with the announcement, during the company's most recent earnings call, CEO Bob Iger said: “In addition to world-class gaming experiences and interoperability with Fortnite, the new Persistent Universe will enable consumers to enjoy content, characters, and stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Avatar, and more. Numerous opportunities to play, watch, shop and engage. Players, gamers, and fans will be able to create their own stories and experiences, express their fandom in ways unique to Disney, and share content with each other in any way they choose. ”
Watch the trailer for Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra.
