Guardians of the Galaxy: The Marvel Game’s Latest Villain Excites Fans

Published 08/24/2021, 1:59 PM EDT

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Exciting news for the gamers awaiting Guardians of the Galaxy! A new cutscene from Marvel’s upcoming video game, Guardians of the Galaxy, reveals Grand Unifier Raker, the Universal Church of Truth leader, as one of the villains in the game.

The cutscene came as a part of Gamescom 2021. NVIDIA confirmed that the PC version would include ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS with GeForce RTX. Indeed, the cinematic cutscene looks incredible with the enabled features.

A new villain in the Guardians of the Galaxy game

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In the comic universe, Raker (aka Cardinal Raker) is a high-ranking Universal Church in Truth member. He first met the Guardians in 2008, holding the belief battery’s power, which allows him to do anything he believes firmly enough in. However, it is unclear that how much of the context will be implemented in this game.

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In the cutscene, we could notice that an odd floating object was accompanying the Raker. We are seemingly quick to guess this might be the belief battery, but then again, we will have to wait and see.

Oliver Prolux, the Senior Producer on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy at Eidos-Montreal, said, ” Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy combines original storytelling and electrifying single-player gameplay with an edgy aesthetic,”

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He further added, “With the addition of ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS, PC players will enjoy this stunning universe’s visuals with even higher performance.

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Release date and Preorders

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is set to release for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on October 26th this year. It will be available for Pre-order at BestBuy.

Furthermore, if you preorder your title, you get an outfit pack full of throwback outfits for the Guardians.

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All of this news makes us very much excited about what Marvel has to offer with this game!

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Siddid Dey Purkayastha

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