Back in September 2022, Skydance New Media alongside Marvel Games revealed a new game featuring Captain America and Black Panther, which is being helmed by former Naughty Dog writer Amy Hennig. Well, today, we now know its official title, and it’s “Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra.”
In the press release sent out, not only do we get the first official trailer, but we even get a tech trailer as well, and the first gameplay details too.
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Story Trailer:
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Tech Demo on Unreal 5.4:
Skydance also revealed the game’s core cast for the game.
- Azzuri (played by Khary Payton) -The WWII-era Black Panther
- Steve Rogers (played by Drew Moerlein) – aka Captain America
- Nanali (played by Megalyn Echikunwoke) – A Wakandan spy embedded in Occupied Paris
- Gabriel Jones (played by Marque Richardson) – A U.S. soldier and member of the Howling Commandos
- Julie (played by Lyne Renée) – A key ally in the French Resistance
- Howard Stark (played by Joel Johnstone) – Tony Stark’s (Iron Man) father
In addition to the cast, the story trailer’s music comes from Grammy Award-winning composer Stephen Barton. The game itself will boast an original score from Barton who has composed for notable games such as Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Apex Legends, Titanfall and more.
According to the press release, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra will be out in 2025, and the gameplay will be inspired by “Marvel’s landmark comics, films, and television series.” No platforms have been confirmed, but we expect the PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC are a given.