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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom

The third DLC in the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Expansion Pass. Marvel's First Family, the Fantastic Four—Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, and The Thing—join the alliance! Head to…

75 26 March 2020

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Koei Tecmo Games, released 26 March 2020 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom is

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Koei Tecmo Games and released in 2020. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The third DLC in the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Expansion Pass. Marvel's First Family, the Fantastic Four—Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, and The Thing—join the alliance! Head to the kingdom of Latveria in an added storyline that pits your team of Marvel Super Heroes against the man in the iron mask himself, Doctor Doom.
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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 - Shadow of Doom is the 341st of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Marvel's Iron Man VR in 2020. Its critic score of 75 is 11 points above 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 - Shadow of Doom holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 57% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 2 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom launched on 26 March 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom — frequently asked questions

When did Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom come out?
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom was released on 26 March 2020 for Nintendo Switch.
Does Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom have multiplayer?
Yes. Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order - Shadow of Doom supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 4 players online.

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