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FranchiseX-MenMarvelSeriesX-Men

X-Men

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First release
Mar 08, 1993
Genres
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Fighting, Platform · Action
Platforms
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

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.

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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.Read more

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.

Release dates
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Mar 08, 1993
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Jun 1993
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Jul 1993
Age ratings
ESRB E
Game modes
Split screen, Co-operative, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
dinosaurs, death, spaceship, hand-to-hand combat, brawler
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IGDB · recorded 24 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 24 Oct 2026