X-Men

08. March 1993

Combined rating

User + critics

based on 28 ratings

Platform Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Fighting

Summary

X-Men is a side-scrolling action game based on the comic book series of the same name. The player can control one of four playable characters: Gambit, Nightcrawler, Wolverine, or Cyclops. In addition, it is possible to call upon four other X-Men in when necessary.

Storyline

Professor X's Danger Room is a training facility that can fully re-create environments in which the X-Men can practice their powers, similarly to the holodeck in Star Trek. One day, the danger room starts to go crazy, and randomly loading up dangerous simulations. It turns out that Magneto, the leader of the mutant Brotherhood and the main adversary of the X-men, has loaded a virus into the Danger Room's computer, and now the X-Men have to stop it.

Details

Release date

08. March 1993

Genres

Platform

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Fighting

Platforms

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Developers

Western Technologies Inc.

Publishers