Marvel’s Midnight Suns — the rumored XCOM game — is real

As rumored, Firaxis is giving Marvel the XCOM treatment. Take-Two announced Marvel’s Midnight Suns during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live show today. It is launching March 2022.

The first trailer for the game showed familiar Marvel heroes like Wolverine and Ghost Rider in a CG trailer. You will fight alongside those heroes against the supernatural forces like vampires. This includes Lilith, the “mother of demons” who has spawned vampires. The trailer showed a new hero, The Hunter, who got resurrected.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.