Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order
Assemble your ultimate team of Marvel Super Heroes from a huge cast including the Avengers, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the X-Men, and more! Team up with friends to prevent galactic devastation at the hands…
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Koei Tecmo Games, released 19 July 2019 on Nintendo Switch.
What Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order 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
In this new storyline, heroes and villains unite in a race across the Marvel Universe to find the Infinity Stones before Thanos and The Black Order use them to unleash cosmic chaos. From Avengers Tower to the X-Mansion and beyond, every stop on the dangerous quest to thwart Thanos results in unexpected collisions of fan-favorite characters and iconic locations. Get closer to the action by shifting the view to an over-the-shoulder "Heroic Camera" perspective—a series first that offers a more immersive way to play single-player or multiplayer on up to four systems. Play online*, offline via local wireless, or simply pass a Joy-Con controller to a friend, so they can join your team. With…
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, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Marvel series
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is the 335th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Marvel's Spider-Man: Game of the Year Edition in 2019. Its critic score of 74 is 10 points above the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes at 90.
How it was received
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 54% 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 5 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 70, across 50 votes.
What it launched against
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order launched on 19 July 2019, within three weeks of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Super Mario Maker 2, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers and Wolfenstein: Youngblood. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. 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: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Super Mario Maker 2, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers, Wolfenstein: Youngblood.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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