Captain America
The shield-carrying Avenger and primary close-combat hero.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Arrow LeftArrow Right | Move left or right |
|---|---|
Arrow Up | Climb or enter upward paths where available |
Arrow Down | Crouch or descend where available |
A | Jump |
B | Attack |
Start | Pause the game |
Control notes
Control behavior can vary slightly between gameplay situations.
How it plays
How does Captain America and the Avengers play?
The game uses a side-view perspective. Move through linear stages, defeat enemy groups, avoid hazards, and reach the end-of-stage encounter or boss.
Captain America relies on close-range attacks and his shield, while Hawkeye attacks from a distance. The player can switch between the available heroes during play, using the character best suited to the situation. Progression is stage-based, with increasingly difficult enemies and boss encounters.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Captain America and the Avengers?
Use Captain America when enemies are close and Hawkeye when distance makes a safer approach possible. Keep moving rather than allowing groups to surround the active hero.
Learn enemy attack patterns before committing to a boss fight. Jump over predictable attacks, attack during recovery windows, and switch heroes when the current character’s range or position is unfavorable.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Hawkeye
An Avenger who uses a bow for ranged attacks.
Iron Man
An Avenger who appears as part of the team’s rescue objective.
Vision
An Avenger involved in the game’s team-centered storyline.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Use Hawkeye’s range to thin out enemies before approaching them.
- 2
Do not rush into groups; enemies can surround the player quickly.
- 3
Save safer positions and attack openings for boss encounters.
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