| Marvel: Ultimate Alliance | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Raven Software, Barking Lizards, Vicarious Visions, Beenox |
| Publisher(s) | Activision |
| Year released | |
| System(s) | Windows, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| Preceded by | X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse |
| Followed by | Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 |
| Series | X-Men Legends |
| Genre(s) | Action RPG |
|---|---|
| Players | 1-4 |
| Rating(s) |  (GBA)  |
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is an action role-playing game developed for PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox and Xbox 360 by Raven Software and published by Activision. The game was simultaneously ported to the PlayStation Portable and Wii by Vicarious Visions, and to the PC by Beenox. A significantly different Game Boy Advance version was also created, developed by Barking Lizards Technologies. The game was initially released on October 24, 2006 in North America for most platforms, with PlayStation 3 and Wii ports following shortly thereafter, as well as international releases.
MUA is set within the fictional Marvel Universe and features many of the superheroes, supervillains, and supporting characters that appear in publications by Marvel Comics. Ultimate Alliance is the third Marvel title to be developed by Raven Software, and features similar gameplay to their previous Marvel titles, X-Men Legends and X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse. A sequel, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 was developed for multiple platforms by Vicarious Visions, n-Space and Savage Entertainment.