Activision has confirmed that the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 downloadable content is now available until December 31st, 2009, for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3.

Players can now experience Marvel’s Civil War storyline with five all-new playable characters in their arsenal: Carnage, Psylocke and Cable make their Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 system debuts in the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance series alongside returning fan-favorites Magneto and Black Panther.

The downloadable content also includes four new challenge missions, including all-new boss encounters, dangerous gauntlets and more, all downloadable from Xbox LIVE Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points and from the PlayStation Store for $9.99. Also joining the dream team will be Juggernaut, now available for download from Xbox LIVE Marketplace for 160 Microsoft Points and from the PlayStation Store for $1.99.