![]() The game's music was composed by Kurt Harland, of electronica band Information Society. The game was given a KA (Kids to Adults) rating by the Entertainment Software Rating Board. The European release of the game reused the same cover art as X-Men 2: Game Master's Legacy for the Game Gear, a different and unrelated game. X-Men 2 was one of a handful releases for the Sega Genesis in 1995 that used a paper box rather than the standard clamshell case Genesis games came in. He can also hover in mid-air and perform attacks from this position. Magneto ( unlockable after the third level) - Magneto is unique in having no melee attacks – his basic attack consists of a limitless barrage of energy blasts and his mutant power is an explosive electromagnetic orb that can traverse walls.He can also scale walls by using his claws as pitons and perform a double jump. ![]() Wolverine - Wolverine's mutant power is a lunge with his claws, with an additional power in his regeneration powers, allowing him to restore a small amount of health.She can cling to walls, double jump and perform both a flying lunge with her psychic knife, and a 360-jumping attack with her sword. Psylocke - Psylocke can utilize a psychic knife attack and is also equipped with a sword for use against all her enemies.His strength is in acrobatic movements, including wall-crawling, double-jumping and diving attacks. Nightcrawler - Nightcrawler's mutant power is an explosive teleportation that can be charged for greater range and damage allows him to move quickly from one spot to another.Gambit's melee attacks are similar to Cyclops', but with greater range. Gambit - Gambit's mutant power is a fast ranged attack that can be charged to both do more damage and fire several cards.Cyclops - Cyclops' optic blast can be charged to become stronger and can damage several of his enemies in addition he can use a small array of martial arts attacks, such as combo punches and a flying kick in melee.Beast - Beast possesses acrobatic abilities including clinging to walls, a powerful diving attack and can also perform a strong normal attack.They continue to the Phalanx ship where they are attacked by Deathbird, and then proceed to the clone factory and the Nexus before confronting Phalanx clones of themselves. After defeating him, they leave to the Savage Land where they defeat a Phalanx clone of Brainchild who was overseeing the assimilation. They trace the Phalanx to Apocalypse's facility, where he has allowed the virus to spread. Magneto then allies with the X-Men in preventing the Phalanx from taking control of Earth by assimilating all of its inhabitants. Learning this, Professor X sends the X-Men ( Beast, Psylocke, Gambit, Nightcrawler, Wolverine, and Cyclops) to destroy the Phalanx virus, but discovers that the virus has spread to Avalon, home of Exodus and Magneto. Cerebro detects that the technorganic alien race known as the Phalanx have returned and have contaminated a sentinel manufacturing facility. The plot is narrated through the Cerebro and Professor X's communication with each other. The game is based on the current story arc from the comics at the time of development. Players begin the game with eight lives (meaning nine attempts) that are shared by all characters, with no way to gain more. In addition to these attack powers, each character has several lesser abilities, maneuvers and quirks which make gameplay a different experience with each (see above) these attack powers can be used to reach hidden health pickups (which take the form of a double helix) or as a shortcut. The attack powers increase in power when the character has nine or ten bars of health and can perform different functions if the character is in the air. Some of the mutant attack powers can be charged to a greater effect by holding down the power button. Unlike the preceding game, there is no energy bar that limits the amount of mutant attack powers a player can use. Įach character has a "mutant attack power" that can be used in combat. The game begins with a cold open the first level begins as soon as the game is turned on with a random character (depending on the direction the player pressed on the controller's d-pad) after completing the first stage, the title screen and credits roll, and the player is given the option to switch characters.
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