{"id":117556,"date":"2020-09-04T04:00:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T04:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=142109"},"modified":"2020-09-04T04:00:40","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T04:00:40","slug":"xbox-gamers-assemble-marvels-avengers-is-available-now-on-xbox-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/09\/04\/xbox-gamers-assemble-marvels-avengers-is-available-now-on-xbox-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Xbox Gamers Assemble: Marvel\u2019s Avengers is Available Now on Xbox One"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/avengers_hero_16x9.jpg?resize=1200%2C675\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-social --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-main entry-main--post entry-main--post-no-sidebar\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-xbox-summary\">\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Featuring an epic single-player campaign and online co-op, <em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers <\/em>is <em>the <\/em>superhero gaming experience of 2020<\/li>\n<li>Continue your adventure after the credits roll with the Avengers Initiative featuring a series of interconnect stories, missions, and hero arcs<\/li>\n<li><em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers <\/em>is Xbox One X Enhanced and supports Smart Delivery for Xbox Series X<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>We\u2019ve been waiting all year to say this: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/marvels-avengers\"><strong><em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is now available on Xbox One! With an epic single-player campaign, online co-op, and tons of post-game features that will be rolling out for years to come, today\u2019s the day we can grab our controllers and live out our superhero backyard battles as our favorite Marvel characters. Read on below for a full overview on all of the game\u2019s many features and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/marvels-avengers\">pick up <em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers <\/em>today on the Xbox Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Become Marvelous<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Start your adventure with an epic single-player campaign that features a new and original narrative with Earth\u2019s Mightiest Heroes. After a catastrophic accident results in massive devastation leaving superheroes outlawed and the world in peril, you\u2019ll step into the shoes of teenager Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel) as she uncovers a shocking conspiracy. Now the world\u2019s only hope is for Kamala to reassemble the Avengers to stop the evil Advanced Idea Mechanics (AIM).<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/media_Kamala2.jpg?w=940&amp;resize=1920%2C1080\" alt=\"Marvel's Avengers\" class=\"wp-image-142120\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Throughout this single-player campaign (it\u2019s recommended you complete before playing online to avoid spoilers), you\u2019ll rebuild a roster of heroes, master extraordinary abilities, and customize a growing batch of playable characters like Hulk, Iron Man, Captain America, and others as you endeavor to save the world from threats big and small.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Continue the Fight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Avengers Initiative is at the heart of the game\u2019s expanding world, where you can jump in and play online co-op with up to four other players to defend Earth from threats that only the Avengers can defeat. This is where you can continue to hone your team while playing through a series of interconnected stories, missions, and personal hero arcs that take place after the conclusion of the single-player campaign. The Avengers Initiative will evolve over time with the free addition of new heroes, villains, regions, and gear for years to come.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/WarZones.jpg?w=940&amp;resize=1920%2C1080\" alt=\"Marvel's Avengers\" class=\"wp-image-142123\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Enter the War Zone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The War Zone is an expansive, explorable space that can be played solo or co-op, loaded with side content including caches to uncover, powerful bounty enemies to defeat, AIM depots to take over, faction allies to rescue, and hidden rewards to claim. You can access these via the War Table \u2014 found in Outposts, Quinjets, and the Chimera Helicarrier \u2013 which keeps tabs on AIM\u2019s activities all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Up to four players can matchmake into a Strike Team together to complete War Zone missions, and with around 80+ missions available at launch, you have tons of options on what to play in <em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers<\/em> &nbsp;\u2014 and who to play it with!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1077\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/CO_OP_2_FINAL.jpg?w=940&amp;resize=1920%2C1077\" alt class=\"wp-image-142115\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Play with Friends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d prefer to assemble a group of friends to your Strike Team, it\u2019s as easy as hovering over their Nameplate and selecting them in the Social tab from the Character menu. Don\u2019t worry if your friends are at a higher level than you. When in a Strike Team, levels are unified across the team. Also, Challenge rating doesn\u2019t limit the matchmaking pool either; difficulty is set individually per player and impacts the rewards you receive at the end of the mission. Speaking of: Rewards are not shared, so don\u2019t worry about other players snatching your hard-earned prizes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/STORY-_1_FINAL.jpg?w=940&amp;resize=1920%2C1080\" alt=\"Marvel's Avengers\" class=\"wp-image-142122\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>An Accessible Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to all these great gameplay experiences, <em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers <\/em>will also feature a slew of accessibility options to help make sure as many gamers as possible can enjoy this superhero adventure. With subtitle support in 15 languages, including Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, and Spanish (LATAM), closed captions, camera sensitivity, button remapping, a variety of difficulty levels, and more. There\u2019s also a few other features that remain in progress, like a high contrast mode UI and subtitle sizing options \u2013 expect these at some point after launch. The team considers accessibility incredibly important and sees these features as an ongoing pursuit to continuously make the game more accessible.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/CO_OP_1_FINAL.jpg?w=940&amp;resize=1920%2C1080\" alt class=\"wp-image-142114\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Play Today on Xbox One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers<\/em> is available today on Xbox One, enhanced for Xbox One X, and is available in two editions: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/marvels-avengers\/brx6hs1g5cdk\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/marvels-avengers\/brx6hs1g5cdk\">Standard Edition<\/a><\/strong>, which includes the base game, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/p\/marvels-avengers-deluxe-edition\/9p1lxnbm7008\">Deluxe Edition<\/a><\/strong>, which includes the exclusive Obsidian Outfit pack for your Avengers, including Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Thor, Hulk, and Ms. Marvel, along with six exclusive Obsidian-themed nameplates to further customize your gameplay cosmetics.<\/p>\n<p><em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers<\/em> also uses Smart Delivery technology \u2014 buy the game once and play it on Xbox Series X when the console and next-gen version of <em>Marvel\u2019s Avengers<\/em> are available later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Now go equip Cap\u2019s shield, grab hold of Mjolnir, and don Iron Man\u2019s armor. You\u2019ve got a world that needs saving!<\/p>\n<div id=\"msp1599173024489\" class>\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9p1lxnbm7008\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9p1lxnbm7008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.58211.14508987248351271.2fd1943f-9c85-4e5b-b55d-4d568a8ba48a.2ebadc65-a832-492e-be80-ccdbc5f5d5fb?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"Marvel's Avengers: Deluxe Edition\" class=\"skip-lazy\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.58211.14508987248351271.2fd1943f-9c85-4e5b-b55d-4d568a8ba48a.2ebadc65-a832-492e-be80-ccdbc5f5d5fb?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"Marvel's Avengers: Deluxe Edition\" class=\"skip-lazy\"> <\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badges\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badge xbox-live\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/assets.onestore.ms\/cdnfiles\/sfw-service-web-onestore-onerf-2017-11-8-12\/store\/common\/images\/xbllogo_black.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Xbox Live\" class=\"skip-lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/assets.onestore.ms\/cdnfiles\/sfw-service-web-onestore-onerf-2017-11-8-12\/store\/common\/images\/xbllogo_black.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Xbox Live\" class=\"skip-lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Marvel&#8217;s Avengers: Deluxe Edition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>Square Enix<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div> <span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\"> <span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\"> Marvel\u2019s Avengers: Deluxe Edition includes the exclusive Obsidian Outfit pack for your Avengers, including Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Thor, Hulk, and Ms. Marvel, along with six exclusive Obsidian-themed nameplates to further customize your gameplay cosmetics. Marvel\u2019s Avengers leverages the Smart Delivery technology \u2013 buy the game once and play it on either Xbox One beginning September 4th, 2020 or on Xbox Series X when both the console and next-gen version of Marvel\u2019s Avengers are available. *One-time online access required for single-player campaign; online access required for multiplayer and to download post-launch content. Free Square Enix Members account required. Platform-specific online subscription fee may be required. Beta release date(s), platform and region availability to be announced. <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- .main-content --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Featuring an epic single-player campaign and online co-op, Marvel\u2019s Avengers is the superhero gaming experience of 2020 Continue your adventure after the credits roll with the Avengers Initiative featuring a series of interconnect stories, missions, and hero arcs Marvel\u2019s Avengers is Xbox One X Enhanced and supports Smart Delivery for Xbox Series X We\u2019ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xbox-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}