Category Archives: Marvel

Wed, Apr 24, 2013 | 20:37 BST

Disney Infinity could one day sport Star Wars and Marvel themes, toys

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Disney isn’t discounting the possibility of adding Marvel or Star Wars theme to its Infinity hybrid products.

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Tue, Oct 02, 2012 | 13:40 BST

Marvel: War of Heroes heading to Android, iOS

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Marvel: War of Heroes will release on Android and iOS next week.

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Thu, Sep 06, 2012 | 16:20 BST

Deadpool has been fully embraced by High Moon Studios, says firm’s marketing manager

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Deadpool development will use lessons learned from the Transformers series, by tapping into a break through character which can grab mind share in the market, says High Moon Studios’ marketing manager Greg Agius.

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Tue, Jun 12, 2012 | 23:01 BST

Marvel produced Max Payne 3 digital comic “Hoboken Blues” now available for download

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What’s better than Max Payne 3?  A Max Payne 3 comic written by Sam Lake and produced by Marvel. More »

Tue, Apr 17, 2012 | 18:04 BST

Max Payne 3 comics series produced by Marvel coming “in the next few weeks”

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Rockstar has announced a three-part original Max Payne 3 comic series will be released as a graphic novel and in limited print editions. It was created with Rockstar Games in collaboration with Marvel Custom Solutions and written by Rockstar’s Dan Houser and Remedy’s Sam Lake. Cover art was created by Greg Horn with pencils and inks by Fernando Blanco. The series will “delve into” Max’s troubled past through both Max Payne and Max Payne 2, leading up to Max Payne 3. It will also shed some light on his early years. Issue number one After the Fall will be released “in the next few weeks” for free via the Rockstar Newswire, the official Max Payne 3 website and additional digital comic channels.

Sat, Mar 31, 2012 | 16:39 BST

Disney and DeNA partner to release Disney and Marvel social titles internationally

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DeNA and Disney have announced a partnership which will result in more licensed social games from the developer land the mobile gaming platform, Mobage. The first jointly-developed title from the firms, Disney Party, was released earlier in the week and a second, Disney Fantasy Quest, will be released on April 2. A card battle game featuring Marvel Comics characters will be released in June. All three are slated for release outside of Japan in July for North America and Europe. Disney and DeNA are currently in talks on developing new titles for international releases as well. Thanks, Siliconera.

Tue, Dec 20, 2011 | 02:03 GMT

Marvel MMORPG retitled as Marvel Heroes

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Gazillion’s upcoming MMORPG based on the Marvel comics universe has been renamed.

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Sat, Dec 03, 2011 | 20:02 GMT

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online enlists 1 million players since April

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Gazillion and Marvel have announced that over 1 million players have joined Marvel Super Hero Squad Online since the free-to-play browser-based game launched in April. “Thanks to our players, the world of Super Hero Squad Online is growing at an amazing rate,” stated Jay Minn VP of The Amazing Society, the developers of the game, in the press release. “We’ll keep adding new content and characters all the time, it’s truly wonderful to see the game alive with over a million registered players having fun brawling, battling, exploring and making super heroic friends.”

Fri, Dec 02, 2011 | 17:28 GMT

This is Iron Man in Marvel Universe Online

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Keeping up with its Marvel Universe Online reveals, MMOSociety has renders of Iron Man up on the site for perusing. Previously revealed characters include Thor, Deadpool, Wolverine, and Captain America.

A release date has not been set for Gazillion’s MMO.

Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 15:35 BST

Ultimate MvC3 trailer debuts Dr. Strange, Nemesis

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A trio of new gameplay trailers from GamesCom 2011 are giving us a glimpse at some all-new Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 characters: Dr. Strange and Nemesis.
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Tue, Feb 08, 2011 | 14:37 GMT

Marvel Edition Versus Fighting Pad For Xbox 360 announced

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Marvel has announced on its official website that Performance Designed Products LLC has created a limited Marvel Edition Versus Fighting Pad for the Xbox 360.

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Fri, Jan 21, 2011 | 17:09 GMT

PSP version of Thor “removed” from SEGA release schedule, cancellation confirmed

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SEGA Europe has confirmed to VG247 that the PSP version of Thor as been canceled.

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Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 08:48 GMT

Gazillion nets further $60 million in funding

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LEGO Universe studio Gazillion Entertainment has obtained an extra $60 million in funding from Singaporean private equity firm Temasek Holdings.

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Tue, Oct 05, 2010 | 21:48 BST

SEGA announces Captain America: Super Soldier for just about everything

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SEGA and Marvel announced Captain America: Super Soldier today for a 2011 release on DS, PSP, PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360.

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Fri, Aug 13, 2010 | 19:23 BST

Marvel Costume Pack 4 hitting LBP on August 17

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Marvel has announced LittleBigPlanet will be the proud recipient of its Costume Pack 4 on August 17.

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Sat, Jul 24, 2010 | 20:24 BST

Neil Patrick Harris suits up for Shattered Dimensions

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Activision has announced Neil Patrick Harris will reprise his role as Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions.

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Tue, Jul 20, 2010 | 17:10 BST

Thor: The Video Game hammers into 2011

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Marvel and Sega announced today a third-person adventure game based on the God of Thunder himself, Thor.

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Fri, Jul 16, 2010 | 20:23 BST

Full roster for LBP’s Marvel Costume Pack 2 revealed

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Marvel has revealed on its official site the second LittleBigPlanet Marvel Character Pack will land on PSN July 20.

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Fri, Jun 25, 2010 | 21:18 BST

LBP finally getting the Marvel treatment

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Marvel has announced that starting July 7, the Marvel Super Hero and Super villain costumes for your Sackboys and Sackgirls will be made available for LBP.

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Sat, Jun 12, 2010 | 04:16 BST

Dante and Deadpool appear in Marvel vs Capcom 3 video

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Ready to see Dante and Deadpool in action via Marvel vs Capcom 3?

Sure you are, so hit the break.

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