Super Heros are cool.  Villains are even cooler.  With 24 playable characters, Activision’s Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 combines the two sides for an all out smash’em up RPG action game.  Ultimate Alliance 1 was just a prototype set up to enhance Ultimate Alliance 2 with a rework of characters, attacks, and fused attacks between two super hero’s that allow for maximum damages.  This time a civil war splits up all the hero’s and villains in Ultimate Alliance.  Choose Rebel and you’re an outcast to the U.S. government “attempting” to clean up the streets in order to increase national security via the Superhuman Registration Act.  Or would you rather work for “the man” and with their help abolish those who oppose? Choice is yours!  Also, here’s another chance to play as Wolverine again!

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What happens when the Japanese get a hold of famous Marvel characters? This adorable but lethal Iron Man figure for one! Yep, there he is in all his glory looking like he came straight of out an anime episode. Well you know the Japanese are into mech but not only that Marvel has approved a Spiderman, Wolverine, Thing and the Hulk chan versions! More figures for me to collect and display, I cannot wait! You can get yours for $3,900 yen or in American $40 here

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