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[my_apotheosis]

I had wanted to be in bed by now, but there are demons playing piano in my brain and keeping me awake.  Annoying as it is, it's worse for Val.  She came down with whatever deep-jungle lung-and-sinus rot that I just got over.  She's in for a hell of a ride.

I picked up Marvel Ultimate Alliance on Friday and I absolutely love it.  This game is a

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[discomystic]

Looks complicated. Very 'busy' HUD. Then again, I'm used to just plain old CounterStrike. Nice video though.

[my_apotheosis]

It's complex, but not complicated. The HUD changes depending on what you are doing and, to some degree, what equipment you have unlocked.

If you are flying a gunship, then the HUD will show you meters for thrust and altitude. If you're roaming around in a jeep, you'll see the jeep's "health" along with your own.

The game also incorporates a context-sensitive radial communication menu which allows you to "spot" targets for your team mates and whatnot.