men legends men legends action role playing video game developed published released gamecube playstation xbox consoles fall technologies developed port game released early players play men characters ability switch human controlled characters time men legends follows young ability summon control volcanic activity taught control powers mansion men sent missions eventually men learn plan cover earth darkness base received generally positive reviews critics xbox version best received garnering aggregate scores review websites gamerankings metacritic respectively reviewers praised raven variation shaded graphics success game sequel men legends rise apocalypse gameplay men legends played action role playing game players choose team characters larger group players proceed game additional men unlocked console versions players play cooperative campaign ability add remove players time cooperative play features refined combat system ability interact non player characters game features skirmish mode allows players fight waves computer controlled enemies characters gain experience points players upgrade main powers abilities unique character items found gameplay equipped enhance character abilities characters combine attacks create combo players use powers single enemy time characters special abilities create super combo combined power available level serves hub team returns mission mansion player controls explores learns men players view loading screen art comic book covers acquired gameplay biographies enemies accessed computers located mansion players participate men game rewards experience points correct answers additionally players access danger room computer play challenge missions unlocked gameplay players vendors available forge sells equipment provides health energy packs training use danger room forge available contacts accidentally accessed following mission version contains features found console versions game played point view characters dimensional sprites based dimensional console counterparts levels redesigned meet limitations point view cutscenes reused console versions rendered lower frame rate players link systems player cooperative gameplay cellular technology plot men legends set particular universe played perspective teenage girl named ability control volcanic activity start game abducted soldiers away arrives takes soldiers turn rescued explore powers trains investigate research facility controlled rescue try stop brotherhood rescuing captivity aboard able penetrate defenses free ensuing damage caused brotherhood leaves rescue crew members training complete takes men travel russia help prevent brotherhood obtaining weapons grade mission discover sister coma psychic hold placed shadow king professor enter plane save succeed process captured shadow king capture men learn general leader anti movement building hunting travels base reveals plan cover earth darkness free defeats shadow king psychic battle men travel discover collision course earth defeating search device pilot encounter general pilots master mold prototype sentinel larger powerful defeating general men locate uses powers steer space victory watched apocalypse makes upcoming plot base game epilogue television news anchor reports large general arrested crimes humanity game ends president united_states service characters playable sections missions development men legends announced press release april game raven software console title number successful titles personal computers wanted expand console market company developed console versions simultaneously engine base game deciding men rpg staff began story gameplay design ideas raven wanted feature team based dynamic felt absent previous men games original concept featured turned based gameplay similar final_fantasy game team concluded players prefer action allowed control character super powers genre switch proved problematic maintaining team aspect gameplay group experimented gameplay models opted allowed players freely switch characters final product dungeon crawling video games raven designed gameplay strategy mind character abilities allow different interactions environment characters example physically strong character like break walls unable reach certain areas require ability fly able freeze enemies characters easily defeat staff hoped differences force players switch characters regularly missions extraction points specific locations players switch characters added allow players continue game event team member defeated raven included flash missions homage franchise based specific comic book issues originally single player game raven eventually incorporated simultaneous gameplay developers chose create online multi player mode stating gameplay designed localized encounters game story penned group marvel writers known consisting consulting man action chose character lead appropriately blank slate character man action stated script excess pages writers created story allow players change active team game affect overall flow story game voice cast consists largely television film stars veteran voice actors reprised role professor men films voiced lent voice voiced forge native american power grants intuitive talent mechanical devices voiced jubilee young generates veteran voice actors lent voices shadow king respectively music game composed los_angeles based characters selected different time lines universe art lead stated took memorable characters years grouped men legends uses characters comic like appearance raven cited opted high resolution textures stay away looking characters character costumes inspired ultimate men playable men legends appeared comics time release permission marvel raven created unique looks characters development raven tried visual formats including new men uniforms removing shaded look characters contrast stories relationships personalities taken marvel mainstream universe angel included game voiced cut final build reception men legends received positive reviews xbox version receiving highest aggregate scores gamerankings metacritic gamecube version rated highest scoring gamerankings metacritic playstation version received lowest scores console versions fared scoring gamerankings metacritic version garnered scores similar console counterparts receiving gamerankings metacritic respectively gamepro listed melee combat ability stats multiplayer strong points adding game successful created received sequel paved way series critics generally praised game use ign stated capture comic book feel chose shaded look legends characters look dimensional basic textures cut look gamespot reviewer pointed characters shaded environments making easy distinguish gameplay lauded role playing elements character powers melee combat eurogamer praised xbox version control system character powers melee attacks fluid combat reviewers found artificial intelligence lacking recommended game multiplayer opinions generally mixed subject voice acting play reviewer called purely average exception portrayal professor ign noted voice acting fit characters place version praised ability play technology reviewers found game graphics strong looks amazing presence voice acting port praised gamespy reviewer stating audio clips lifted right versions criticized bit stupid times failing use game healing abilities important moments legacy men legends sold copies inducted budget lines consoles released playstation greatest_hits sequel men legends rise apocalypse released major platforms fall later year helped port game time mobile phone devices ported game playstation portable developed port success series led marvel create video game marvel ultimate alliance released consoles handheld devices visions handled ports different platforms marvel followed marvel ultimate alliance jointly developed marvel ultimate alliance released consoles fall developed xbox versions space developed nintendo wii versions ported version developed
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