Marvel’s Midnight Suns drop the first weekly prequel short revealing Lillith’s backstory.
Marvel and 2K Games have answered the great question of, “Trick or treat?” with an undeniable treat, the first Marvel’s Midnight Suns prequel video, “Salem Shorts.” This is the first of five prequel shorts that will provide the backstory on how Lilith became the Mother of Demons, and how Super Heroes like Blade, Magik, Ghost Rider, and Nico Minoru came together to form the young core of the Midnight Suns. Be sure to check back every week until the game launches on December 2, 2022, to catch a new video sharing the back story of another character to get you ready for the epic adventure that awaits.
Marvel’s Midnight Suns | Salem Shorts Prequel Video
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On top of the “Salem Sisters” Prequel Short, we also have information on the game’s Season Pass. There will be four post-launch DLC packs included in the Season Pass, and they will introduce new story missions, a new upgrade for the Abbey, and a selection of new skins and outfits. In addition, it also includes the Legendary Premium Pack featuring the following 23 premium skins** such as Blade’s Blade 1602 skin, Captain America’s Future Soldier skin, Iron Man’s Iron Knight skin, and Spider-Man’s Demon Spider skin. These skins are available right at launch.
Marvel’s Midnight Suns Season Pass
Marvel’s Midnight Suns Season Pass is available as part of the Legendary Edition of the game and for individual purchases. The Season pass contains some of the most popular and beloved characters from across the Marvel Universe, details around the Season Pass were revealed by the Merc with a Mouth himself, Deadpool, alongside ferocious new artwork by popular comic book artist Ryan Stegman.
The Season Pass includes four DLC packs to add even more allies to your roster, including:
- DLC Pack #1 – Deadpool: A foulmouthed mercenary with a heart of gold, Deadpool has a penchant for grisly violence and lighthearted, fourth-wall breaking wisecracks;
- DLC Pack #2 – Venom: Spider-Man’s nemesis and one of the main game’s bosses, Venom turns playable hero in DLC #2, armed with all of the same symbiote attacks that once threatened the lives of the Midnight Suns;
- DLC Pack #3 – Morbius: One of the original comic book Midnight Sons, Morbius is an accomplished biochemist who, in an attempt to cure his own rare blood disease, turned himself into a living vampire;
- DLC Pack #4 – Storm: A powerful member of the X-Men, Storm has the ability to generate and manipulate wind, lightning, rain, and other types of weather to her will.
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Marvel’s Midnight Suns releases on Windows PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One on October 7, 2022. Pre-orders are now open.
ABOUT MARVEL’S MIDNIGHT SUNS
Release Date: December 2, 2022
Publisher: 2K
Developer: Firaxis Games
Platforms: Windows PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
Genre: Tactical RPG
Rating: T
Description:
After centuries of sleep, Lilith, Mother of Demons, has been revived by Hydra through a twist of dark magic and science. Lilith stops at nothing to complete an ancient prophecy and bring back her evil Master, Chthon. Pushed to the brink, the Avengers desperately look to fight fire with Hellfire and enlist the help of the Midnight Suns – Nico Minoru, Blade, Magik and Ghost Rider – young heroes with powers deeply rooted in the supernatural, formed to prevent the very prophecy Lilith aims to fulfill.
Together, they resurrect an ancient warrior – the Hunter, Lilith’s forsaken child and the only hero known to have ever defeated her. In the face of fallen allies and the fate of the world at stake, it will be up to you to rise up against the darkness!
**Premium skins must be used with the equivalent in-game character. Characters may require unlocking through gameplay. For digital orders, Season Pass content and the premium skins will be automatically delivered in-game upon release. For physical orders, Season Pass content and premium skins will be delivered via code in box to be redeemed in game and available upon release. Terms apply.
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