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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire

The first DLC in the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Expansion Pass. The DLC adds 4 Marvel Knights characters: Blade, Moon Knight, Punisher and Morbius. It also adds Gauntlet Mode, an arena…

55 30 September 2019

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Koei Tecmo Games, released 30 September 2019 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire is

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Koei Tecmo Games and released in 2019. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The first DLC in the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Expansion Pass. The DLC adds 4 Marvel Knights characters: Blade, Moon Knight, Punisher and Morbius. It also adds Gauntlet Mode, an arena challenge mode that is used to unlock the new characters and has an endless version with a global leaderboard. The DLC was released alongside a free update that added Nightmare Mode, a token store called S.H.I.E.L.D. Depot and raised the character level cap to 150. Tokens can be used to unlock new costumes and voice lines as well as XP boosters, they are obtained from the Gauntlet and Nightmare modes
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

Where it sits in the Marvel series

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire is the 337th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Avengers: Damage Control in 2019. Its critic score of 55 is 9 points below the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes at 90.

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How it was received

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire launched on 30 September 2019, within three weeks of Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, GreedFall and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019). All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, GreedFall, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019).

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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire — frequently asked questions

When did Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire come out?
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire was released on 30 September 2019 for Nintendo Switch.
Does Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire have multiplayer?
Yes. Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Curse of the Vampire supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 4 players online.

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