Marvel Entertainment issued a press release today confirming that fan-favorite characters Punisher and Ghost Rider are both set to appear as unlockable heroes in the latest installment of Disney’s Kingdom Hearts video game series, Kingdom Hearts: Ultimate Mephisto.
As pretold by the title, the story will focus on Cruella Deville bargaining with Marvel bad guy Mephisto in a nefarious plot that will unite Punisher and Ghost Rider to fight alongside the lovable likes of Jiminy Cricket, Sebastian the crab, Daisy Duck, and 102 dalmatians.
Said the press release, “We at Marvel Entertainment are ecstatic at this example of our parent company reaching out to us, and even moreso at the prospect of some of our fan-favorite superheroes mixing it up with iconic members of the Disney family catalogue”.
Kingdom Hearts: Ultimate Mephisto is slated for a Christmas Day release, and will be available on both the Dreamcast and GameCube platforms.
I’d play that game!