{"id":2571,"date":"2009-07-23T18:53:21","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T08:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=2571"},"modified":"2009-07-23T18:53:21","modified_gmt":"2009-07-23T08:53:21","slug":"stan-lee-makes-his-first-ever-onscreen-videogame-appearance-in-activisions-marvel-ultimate-alliance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=2571","title":{"rendered":"STAN LEE MAKES HIS FIRST EVER ONSCREEN VIDEOGAME APPEARANCE IN ACTIVISION’S MARVEL: ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia \u2013 <\/span><\/span>July 23, 2009 <\/span><\/span>\u2013 <\/span><\/span>Activision Publishing, Inc.<\/span><\/span><\/span> announced today that beloved comic book legend Stan Lee will make his first onscreen videogame cameo in the highly anticipated Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2,<\/span><\/em><\/strong> slated for release this September.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>Lee lends his likeness and voice to a character whose role is pivotal to the game\u2019s storyline, which incorporates elements of the acclaimed Marvel Civil War<\/span><\/em> comic book series.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI am thrilled to be making my first onscreen videogame cameo in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2<\/span><\/em><\/strong>,\u201d said Stan Lee, Publisher Emeritus, Marvel Comics.\u00a0 \u201cIt\u2019s such a kick to see characters that I\u2019ve helped create come to life in the game and now I\u2019m a part of the Marvel videogame universe!\u201d<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWith Activision\u2019s long-standing history of bringing so many of Stan Lee\u2019s creations to life, it\u2019s great to be able to incorporate him into Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2<\/span><\/em><\/strong>,\u201d said Rob Kostich, head of marketing for licensed properties, Activision Publishing, Inc. \u201cStan is a legend in the comic world and his appearance is yet another special treat that fans can look forward to when we bring back the largest army of playable Super Heroes and Super Villains this Spring.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

About Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The greatest Super Hero\u2122 action\/RPG of all time is back with the world\u2019s largest army of heroes and villains in Marvel\u2122: Ultimate Alliance 2<\/span><\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0Incorporating elements of the acclaimed Marvel Civil War storyline, the game allows players to choose their side and team up with revered heroes and villains, including Spider-Man, Wolverine, Hulk, Iron Man, Deadpool, Venom, Green Goblin and Captain America.\u00a0 Players can combine characters\u2019 powers and unleash astonishing new attacks.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, visit <\/span><\/span>www.MarvelUltimateAlliance.com<\/a><\/span><\/span>, where players can <\/span><\/span>become VIP members earning <\/span><\/span>exclusive and early access to insider content such as classified game information and character reveals, Ask-a-Developer sessions, VIP-only screenshots and videos, and community prizes.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fans can also join the recently-launched Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 Civil War online game, a casual online web game that puts players in the heart of the Marvel Civil War, and be eligible for weekly giveaways and prizes, including Xbox 360 Elite consoles, signed memorabilia from Stan Lee, a grand prize of a 42\u201d 1080p flat screen TV and more.\u00a0 Fans get to choose their side among Pro-Registration and Anti-Registration forces and face off in real-time battles to help their side emerge victorious.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Vicarious Visions is developing the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 computer entertainment system versions; n-Space is developing the Wii\u2122 and Nintendo DS\u2122 versions. (Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3 system, and Wii systems have been rated M – Violence and Nintendo DS\u2122 has been rated PG \u2013 Mild Violence by the Classification Board).<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

About Activision:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Activision Publishing maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, Russia, Japan, South Korea, China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company\u2019s website, www.activision.com. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia \u2013 July 23, 2009 \u2013 Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today that beloved comic book legend Stan Lee will make his first onscreen videogame cameo in the highly anticipated Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, slated for release this September. Lee lends his likeness and voice to a character whose role is pivotal to the game\u2019s<\/p>\n

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