Young Justice: Legacy is an upcoming video game based on the Young Justice TV series and currently is under development by Little Orbit and is set to be initially released on November 2013.The game has been confirmed for Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii, Wii U and Xbox 360. The game is known to take place in the five year gap between Season 1 and 2 and is being written in collaboration with the writers of the TV Series, Greg Weisman and Brandon Vietti.
The game is an action RPG where the player will have to create a squad of heroes and play as multiple characters alongside Justice League members. Young Justice: Legacy will feature support for single-player
and multiplayer modes.
Gameplay
Players can select three members from a roster of twelve characters from the Young Justice TV series to play in fifteen different levels.[21] They can also switch their control between the three active characters while in gameplay. Each character has a unique set of special abilities to use on the battlefield as well as certain strengths and weaknesses that define each character's role during battle. Characters and their abilities level up as they progress through missions. Every character also has at least three costumes that changes both the character's appearance as well as how they play. Also, the player can buy equipment from Red Tornado and train with Black Canary. Certain missions will have the player fighting with the assistance of Justice League members, such as Superman, Green Lantern, Aquaman and Batman. The game will also feature several unlockable modes, where players will be presented with certain tasks to accomplish.
Plot
The plot information on the overview page on the official site says, "A renowned archaeologist, Dr. Helena Sandsmark, is kidnapped, and the Young Justice team tracks a group of the Light’s most notorious villains around the globe in an effort to rescue her. But when the young heroes discover the Light is exploiting Dr. Sandsmark’s expertise to locate fragments of an ancient statue of legendary power, they must race against time to save the planet from imminent disaster.
Developer: Little Orbit
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Namco Bandai Games (Europe, Middle East)
Writer: Greg Weisman, Brandon Vietti, Sharon Scott
Release date:
NA November 19, 2013
EU November 22, 2013