{"id":8117,"date":"2022-11-30T15:38:19","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T14:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/30\/marvels-midnight-suns-review-superheroes-strategy-and-gen-z-banter\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T15:38:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T14:38:19","slug":"marvels-midnight-suns-review-superheroes-strategy-and-gen-z-banter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/30\/marvels-midnight-suns-review-superheroes-strategy-and-gen-z-banter\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel\u2019s Midnight Suns review \u2013 superheroes, strategy and Gen Z banter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox; Firaxis\/2K<\/strong><br \/>Making good use of the comics, this turn-based strategy games gives players satisfyingly fiendish challenges \u2013 and room to chillax afterwards<\/p>\n<p>Playing a turn-based strategy game developed by genre leader Firaxis, creator of the brilliant XCOM reboots, there were several things I did not expect to be doing. I did not foresee having to sort out the love life of macho vampiric superhero, Blade. I didn\u2019t expect to be joining a book club with Captain Marvel (first read: Sun Tzu\u2019s Art of War). At no point while the game was installing did I envisage going on a bird-watching trip with Doctor Strange.<\/p>\n<p>Yet all these unlikely scenarios are very much a part of this latest Marvel video game spinoff, which takes as many of its design cues from the fantasy role-playing series Fire Emblem as it does from XCOM. Here, players take on the role of a new hero character, Hunter, a 300-year-old sorceress reanimated by a re-imagining of a character from the Ghost Rider comics, to battle an evil witch bent on galactic domination. That witch also happens to be Hunter\u2019s mother \u2013 and she\u2019s recruited a whole army of Hydra goons to help out.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2022\/nov\/30\/marvel-midnight-suns-review-superheroes-nintendo-switch-pc-playstation-4-5-xbox-firaxis2k\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c170a6a428c3731ce90c756e6c7a537ab7ef573c\/438_150_1800_1080\/master\/1800.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7f5f2f0d2c5d64593273659d9554b49c\" title=\"Marvel\u2019s Midnight Suns review \u2013 superheroes, strategy and Gen Z banter\" \/>Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox; Firaxis\/2KMaking good use of the comics, this turn-based strategy games gives players satisfyingly fiendish challenges \u2013 and room to chillax afterwards<br \/>\nPlaying a turn-based strategy game developed by genre leader Firaxis, creator of the brilliant XCOM reboots, there were several things I did not expect to be doing. I did not foresee having to sort out the love life of macho vampiric superhero, Blade. I didn\u2019t expect to be joining a book club with Captain Marvel (first read: Sun Tzu\u2019s Art of War). At no point while the game was installing did I envisage going on a bird-watching trip with Doctor Strange.<br \/>\nYet all these unlikely scenarios are very much a part of this latest Marvel video game spinoff, which takes as many of its design cues from the fantasy role-playing series Fire Emblem as it does from XCOM. Here, players take on the role of a new hero character, Hunter, a 300-year-old sorceress reanimated by a re-imagining of a character from the Ghost Rider comics, to battle an evil witch bent on galactic domination. That witch also happens to be Hunter\u2019s mother \u2013 and she\u2019s recruited a whole army of Hydra goons to help out. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox; Firaxis\/2KMaking good use of the comics, this turn-based strategy games gives players satisfyingly fiendish challenges \u2013 and room to chillax afterwards Playing a turn-based strategy game developed by genre leader Firaxis, creator of the brilliant XCOM reboots, there were several things I did not expect to be doing. I &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/30\/marvels-midnight-suns-review-superheroes-strategy-and-gen-z-banter\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marvel\u2019s Midnight Suns review \u2013 superheroes, strategy and Gen Z banter<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8117"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}