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|  Video Gaming News - March 2005
Redwood City, CA (March 15, 2005) - Electronic Arts announced today
that Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects will be released this fall for the
PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, and the PSP. The game will feature Super Heroes
from the Marvel Universe as well as a new set of characters created through
collaboration with EA and comic book industry talent.
“Marvel Nemesis delivers the definitive Super Hero videogame allowing gamers to
play as and against the world’s greatest Super Heroes,” said Marc Aubanel,
Executive Producer, EA Canada. “Marvel Nemesis truly captures the Marvel
Universe offering players an authentic Super Hero fighting experience that comic
book fans and gamers have been asking for.”
Ames Kirshen, Director Of Video Game Development at Marvel Enterprises, added,
"We are thrilled to be working with EA and collaborating with some of the top
talents in both the videogame and comic book industries in creating this
groundbreaking comic series and innovative fighting game franchise."
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EA is calling on the talent of top comic book writers and concept artists,
such as Jae Lee, for Marvel character and game design as well as renowned
artist, Paul Catling, among other industry talents, to create a new family of
Super Heroes that will go face to face with an all-star line-up of Marvel
characters for the ultimate showdown.
Lee has illustrated high-profile comic book titles including Spider-Man, Uncanny
X-men, X-Factor, Captain America, Transformers Versus G.I. Joe and his own
creation Hellshock. Catling is best known for his concept artwork and character
design on Hollywood blockbuster films including Spider-Man 2, AVP: Alien Vs.
Predator, The Punisher, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and Lara Croft:
Tomb Raider.
Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects will feature more than a dozen fighters
in fully interactive and destructible environments. Gamers will have full
control over the individual characters with each fighter having unique
attributes and super powers that are true to their background adding more depth
and fighting strategy to the game.
The Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects videogame also spawned the new Marvel
six issue mini-series, Marvel Nemesis: The Imperfects, launching this May. In
the comic book, Marvel Super Heroes including Spider-Man, Wolverine, The Thing
and Elektra clash with EA’s Niles Van Roekel, an evil alien scientist out to
create a super army of vicious warriors. Through the comic books, the new EA
characters will be unveiled each month leading up to the launch of the game.
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