{"id":49042,"date":"2022-08-18T11:59:44","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T11:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/marvel-canceled-an-open-world-iron-man-game-from-the-studio-behind-just-cause\/"},"modified":"2022-08-18T11:59:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T11:59:44","slug":"marvel-canceled-an-open-world-iron-man-game-from-the-studio-behind-just-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/marvel-canceled-an-open-world-iron-man-game-from-the-studio-behind-just-cause\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel Canceled an Open World Iron Man Game from the Studio Behind Just Cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Avalanche Studios, the team behind the Just Cause series, was apparently working on an Iron Man game for multiple years before Marvel and Disney pulled the plug on the project.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with MinnMax, Avalanche Studios co-founder Christofer Sundberg said the game &#8220;was in development for a couple of years&#8221; before it was ultimately canceled around 2012. It would have been an open world game where Sundberg said you&#8217;d be able to &#8220;take off and just fly anywhere.&#8221;  Sundberg also mentioned the abitry to punch enemies through walls with Iron Man&#8217;s repulsor gloves.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In this clip from MinnMax&#8217;s interview, Avalanche Studios co-founder Christofer Sundberg reveals for the first time that the creators of Just Cause were working on an open-world Iron Man game before Disney and Marvel canceled the game around 2012. https:\/\/t .co\/Ups3MrWmE4 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ODeya496uE\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ODeya496uE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MinnMax (@MinnMaxShow) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MinnMaxShow\/status\/1559927528264966146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">August 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<section data-transform=\"object-feedback\"\/>\n<p>The Just Cause games are chaotic open world romps filled with action and explosions, so you can get some idea of \u200b\u200bwhat an open world Iron Man game from Avalanche may have looked like.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of this game from Avalanche, the Iron Man games we got at the time were not very good, with both Iron Man 1 and 2&#8217;s movie adaptation games getting poor reviews.  However, nearly a decade after Avalanche&#8217;s Iron Man cancelation, an Iron Man VR game launched in 2020 featuring a spin on the character from outside the MCU.<\/p>\n<p><output class=\"widget-container\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-862123036 slideshow-preview\">\n<p>Every Marvel Game in Development<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-862123036 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-862123036 hero-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-3600606818 aspect-ratio-container aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"jsx-3600606818 aspect-ratio-child\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/output><\/p>\n<p>Marvel video games are in a much different place than they were back in 2010. From Insomniac&#8217;s Spider-Man 2 and Wolverine to Firaxis&#8217;s Midnight Suns, there are plenty of Marvel projects in the works.  In fact, the first-ever Disney and Marvel games showcase is coming next month, where we&#8217;re already expecting to learn more about Midnight Suns, <u>Amy Hennig&#8217;s Marvel ensemble game from Skydance New Media<\/u>and more.<\/p>\n<p><output class=\"article-video-container\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Logan Plant is a freelance writer for IGN.  You can find him on Twitter @<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/loganjplant?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\"><em>LoganJPlant.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avalanche Studios, the team behind the Just Cause series, was apparently working on an Iron Man game for multiple years before Marvel and Disney pulled the plug on the project. In an interview with MinnMax, Avalanche Studios co-founder Christofer Sundberg said the game &#8220;was in development for a couple of years&#8221; before it was ultimately &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/marvel-canceled-an-open-world-iron-man-game-from-the-studio-behind-just-cause\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marvel Canceled an Open World Iron Man Game from the Studio Behind Just Cause<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":48926,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/a-canceled-iron-man-game-from-the-studio-behind-just-cause-has-been-revealed\/","url_meta":{"origin":49042,"position":0},"title":"A canceled Iron Man game from the studio behind Just Cause has been revealed","date":"August 18, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios was working on an Iron Man game for two years before it was cancelled, company co-founder Christofer Sundberg has revealed.Sundberg, who left Avalanche in 2019 to form a new studio called Liquid Swords, discussed the aborted project during an interview with MinnMax.He said the open-world\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Technology&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":38741,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/rosario-dawson-seemingly-announces-punishers-mcu-return\/","url_meta":{"origin":49042,"position":1},"title":"Rosario Dawson Seemingly Announces Punisher&#8217;s MCU Return","date":"August 8, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Rosario Dawson -- who played Claire Temple across Marvel's lineup of Netflix original series -- has seemingly announced that the Punisher is set to be brought back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, presumably with Jon Bernthal reprising the role. \"I haven't heard that announcement, but I found out yesterday that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Entertainment&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23813,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/marvel-sdcc-2022-the-biggest-news-from-marvel-studios\/","url_meta":{"origin":49042,"position":2},"title":"Marvel SDCC 2022: The biggest news from Marvel Studios","date":"July 24, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Marvel returned to San Diego Comic-Con and Hall H with style and an avalanche of news. 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