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Old X-Men game for PSN and XBLA

Has drop-in/out online co-op.

News by Robert Purchese Associate Editor

Updated on 11 Oct 2010

The old arcade X-Men game is being ported to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network.

Konami announced the revival at the New York Comic-Con this weekend, according to 1UP.

A video shown at the event highlighted drop-in/out online co-op. The arcade original allowed up to six people to play together.

All other aspects of the side-scrolling beat-'em-up should remain intact, including the strange soundtrack and the "cheese".

The original X-Men arcade game appeared in arcades in 1992.

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