Which Characters Are in MARVEL Cosmic Invasion?

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion is a great side-scrolling beat-'em-up to challenge on your own or play with your friends, but you may be wondering which Marvel superheroes you will find here. No worries, here are the characters you find here along with their in-game descriptions.

Captain America — Weak of flesh but strong of heart, a super-serum transformed Steve Rogers into World War II’s greatest soldier: Captain America! He now slings his unbreakable shield to fight evil and oppression in all its forms.

Nova — Granted the power of the Nova Corps and guided by the super-intelligent Worldmind computer, Richard Rider wages a one-man battle for cosmic justice as Nova.

Storm — Once worshipped as a goddess, Storm now controls the forces of the weather as part of the uncanny X-Men. Intimately connected to the Earth, she’ll unleash all of her powers to save it against evil.

Wolverine — A mutant with a past shrouded in mystery. Wolverine is one of the most ferocious heroes in the universe. A relentless weapon, foes quickly find out why he’s the best there is at what he does.

Spider-Man — Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker gained amazing powers as a teenager. Since then, he fights all manner of evil, for with great power, there must also come great responsibility.

She-Hulk — After an attempt on her life, lawyer Jennifer Walters was saved by a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner – aka the Hulk! The gamma-fueled blood gave her the ability to transform into the Sensational She-Hulk.

Rocket Raccoon — Created as a genetic experiment on Halfworld, the rough-and-tumble Rocket Raccoon is truly one of a kind. He relishes building and firing off ridiculous ordinance as part of the Guardians of the Galaxy.

Cosmic Ghost Rider — roams the starways, but few know his secret: he was really the vigilante known as The Punisher… until his death. After striking deals with Mephisto and Galactus, he still seeks to punish the guilty.

Iron Man — Kidnapped by terrorists and forced to build a weapon of mass destruction. Tony Stark escaped capture by building an armor of his own design! Since then, he protects the world as the armored hero, Iron Man!

Black Panther — King of the advanced African nation of Wakanda. T’Challa is the powerful warrior known as the Black Panther. The Panther protects not only his country, but also the world and is a key member of the Avengers.

Beta Ray Bill — Genetically-engineered champion of the Korbinites, Beta Ray Bill was once found the only other worthy of wielding Thor’s Mjolnir. Awarded with Stormbreaker, an enhanced weapon of his own, he fights evil with honor across the cosmos.

Extra Heroes to Unlock

Phylla-Vell — The daughter of the original Kree warrior Mar-Vell, Phyla has trained to be a hero ever since she was a young child. As the Annihilation wave spreads across the galaxy, she’ll do what it takes to protect the universe.

Venom — Journalist Eddie Brock joined forces with an alien symbiote, bonded by their shared hatred of Spider-Man. Together, they are the lethal protectors of the innocent and punishers of the guilty – they are Venom!

Phoenix — Founding X-Men member Jean Grey once saved her team from disaster by connecting with the primordial and unstoppable Phoenix Force. Annihilus’ forces boast cosmic might, but can they challenge the awesome power of the Phoenix?

Silver Surfer — Norrin Radd sacrificed his existence as a mortal to become Galactus’ herald in order to save his own planet from being consumed. Ever since, the Silver Surfer fights on the side of life.

Did your favourite heroes make the roster? Is there anyone that you wish the developers would have included? Personally, I would have loved to see Daredevil and Moon Knight in here!