Report: Bucky Barnes Is Coming to Marvel’s Avengers

Crystal Dynamics has been quiet about what heroes it’s engaged on for Marvel’s Avengers. A brand new report has allegedly revealed a minimum of a type of heroes, as a good leaker throughout the recreation’s neighborhood has acknowledged that Bucky Barnes will make his approach to the sport as a playable character someday sooner or later.

Bucky Barnes is the following playable character coming to Marvel’s Avengers. pic.twitter.com/p9RazbsGpK

— Miller (@mmmmmmmmiller) July 12, 2022

Distinguished Avengers insider Miller merely tweeted out that Bucky Barnes would the following hero. He additionally later replied saying that Barnes wouldn’t be an echo of Captain America, one thing followers is perhaps involved about given the overlap between Hawkeye and Kate Bishop and Thor and Mighty Thor. Miller didn’t give a launch window, however implied that it wasn’t anytime soon. As discovered on Reddit, there have additionally been some datamined voice traces welcoming Barnes into the sport, considered one of which seems to be from Wakandan characters (together with Black Panther himself). Different voice traces name out Barnes (in addition to She-Hulk and Captain Marvel) as he falls in battle.

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Nonetheless, it’s unclear how this all matches with the opposite stories claiming that She-Hulk can be coming to the sport. Miller tweeted in December that She-Hulk was going to be within the recreation and can be voiced by Krizia Bajos, which is one thing Bajos seemingly corroborated with a (now-deleted) tweet. A current official Xbox stream appeared to have backed up that report, because the host divulged that his voice performing instructor was voicing the unannounced character, which was an outline that additionally pointed to Bajos. And along with the aforementioned voice line leaks, there are additionally others that point out She-Hulk.

Mighty Thor’s launch sophisticated issues a bit because it appeared like She-Hulk was slated to reach earlier than the hammer-wielding hero, however Miller attributed the reported swap to the staff desirous to line extra up with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She-Hulk’s rumored inclusion additionally factors to that being believable (given Mighty Thor’s launch round Thor: Love and Thunder the way it premiered earlier than She-Hulk’s incoming Disney+ collection), however placing Bucky into the sport subsequent would presumably put the sport out of line with the MCU.

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Whereas the main points haven’t been confirmed by Crystal Dynamics and is perhaps a bit of fuzzy or nonetheless in flux, Miller has been right about Marvel’s Avengers many instances up to now. He first reported that God of War actor Christopher Judge was be voicing Black Panther, how Crossbones would be a villain, that Jane Foster was making her way to the game, and datamined greater than a handful of skins from the title earlier than their official bulletins, some of which still haven’t been revealed. Crystal Dynamics has been slightly tight-lipped both manner, however with loads of proof pointing to She-Hulk, Captain Marvel, and Bucky Barnes, it seems to be as if the following few heroes won’t be enormous surprises.