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Mon, Nov 12, 2012 | 12:50 GMT

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online hits 4 million registered players

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Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, the free-to-play MMO title from Gazillion has burst through the four million player mark. The game launched last year and to celebrate the developer is relaunching its official hub and opening it up to Europe. Get the details below.

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Mon, Oct 08, 2012 | 08:41 BST

Marvel Heroes ‘is completely free, we’ll prove it’ – Brevik

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Marvel Heroes was initially slated for a 2006 release, but it launch is finally looming on the horizon with the beta phase already accepting registrations. president of Gazillion David Brevik has stressed that he F2P market is confusing, but wants to assure everyone that his game is absolutely free.

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Tue, Oct 02, 2012 | 09:20 BST

Marvel Heroes beta registrations now open

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Marvel Heroes is now accepting closed beta applications. The superhero MMO basically does what you’d expect, throwing all of Marvels biggest names into one big world and letting them tear into villains. Dibs on Hulk!

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Tue, Jul 17, 2012 | 07:18 BST

Marvel Heroes Comic Con trailer shows off Iron Man, Black Panther, more

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Will the licensed assets ever cease? Not until San Diego Comic Con is but a bitter memory. This one’s for Marvel Heroes, Gazillion’s heroic free-to-play MMORPG.

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Fri, Jul 13, 2012 | 08:01 BST

Marvel Heroes adds playable Human Torch

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Like most sane people, you probably avoid playing with fire as a general rule. Well, it may be time to disregard what your parents taught you because Gazillion has added the Human Torch to its line-up of playable characters for free-to-play MMO, Marvel Heroes.

Marvel Heroes is yet to be dated but more information about the MMO can be found on the game’s official website.

Thanks, Massively

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Fri, Jun 15, 2012 | 14:48 BST

Scarlet Witch added to Marvel Heroes roster

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Gazillion has announced another hero for its free-to-play MMO, Marvel Heroes, and its Scarlet Witch. Supers announced for the game so far include: Black Widow, Cable, Colossus, Cyclops, Deadpool, Emma Frost, Hawkeye, Hulk, Iron Man, Ms. Marvel, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Storm, Thing, Thor, and Wolverine. A teaser video for the game was released back in May and featured a look at Victor Von Doom fiddling with the Cosmic Cube. Watch it here. Thanks, GameSpy.

Tue, May 22, 2012 | 20:37 BST

Marvel Heroes teaser shows a menacing Victor Von Doom

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Gazillion has released a teaser trailer for its free-to-play MMO, Marvel Heroes. There are a few bits of gameplay in the video featuring the Avengers, as well as look at Victor Von Doom who has gotten his hands on the Cosmic Cube. Watch it below. Thanks, Massively.

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Thu, Feb 16, 2012 | 23:33 GMT

Cyclops playable in Marvel Heroes

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Gazillion’s latest Marvel Heroes character reveal is none other then perennially unpopular Cyclops. It can’t be easy being second fiddle to everyone’s favourite X-man, but the laser-eyed team leader looks pretty good in the artwork posted through the break.

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Wed, Feb 08, 2012 | 23:42 GMT

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online to be fully voiced

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Gazillion Entertainment is adding full voice overs to family friendly MMO Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, teasing a cast full of familiar names.

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Tue, Jan 17, 2012 | 23:33 GMT

Marvel Heroes to use Unreal Engine 3

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Gazillion has licensed Unreal Engine 3 for its upcoming MMO, Marvel Heroes. According to studio director Jeff Lind, the choice of tech comes down to the engine’s flexible actor components, which have enabled “all kinds of customisations”, while other representatives praised the lighting and quick import of pre-existing assets. Epic seems pretty chuffed about it, with licensing manager Joe Kreiner noting the team grew up with Marvel characters. That is all. The MMO has not been dated.

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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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.

Fri, Nov 18, 2011 | 02:24 GMT

This is Thor in Marvel Universe Online

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MMOSociety has unveiled Marvel Universe Online’s take on Thor, the Avenger suddenly popularised by the recent film. Previously revealed characters include Deadpool, Wolverine, and Captain America.

No release date has been set for Gazillion’s PC-exclusive MMORPG.

Click through to view full size.

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Thu, Jul 28, 2011 | 23:52 BST

Marvel Universe dev emphasises gaming’s transition to service model

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Don’t underestimate gaming’s shift to a service-based business model, warns Dan Fiden, VP of publishing at Marvel Universe and Fortune Online developer Gazillion Entertainment.

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Mon, Jul 11, 2011 | 10:15 BST

Gazillion launching two F2P MMOs in Europe

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Gazillion’s announced it’s to bring two new MMOs to Europe. Marvel Super Hero Squad Online and Fortune Online, both of which are in beta right now, will come to the continent via ProSiebenSat.1 Digital. The titles are free-to-play and browser based. There’s more info on it at Joystiq.

Thu, Jul 07, 2011 | 22:19 BST

Thursday Shorts II: War in the North, Deathsmiles, Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, stats

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Shorts are short this afternoon. But that’s, okay. Never heard anyone complain about such a thing unless they’re being sported by large, hairy man.

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Wed, May 04, 2011 | 00:36 BST

Marvel Universe Online has “a great answer” to the superhero question

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Secret Identity does have an answer for the old “how the heck can we all play as Spider-Man?” question Marvel Universe has raised, but it’s not saying what it is.

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Mon, May 02, 2011 | 00:07 BST

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online is available, free, and adorable

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If you can’t wait for Marvel Universe Online, why not dip the toe in with the just-released Marvel Super Hero Squad Online?

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Fri, Apr 29, 2011 | 22:40 BST

Gazillion details Marvel Universe at press event; confirms free-to-play and Brian Michael Bendis as writer

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Gazillion held a press event in San Francisco yesterday, which dished loads of details regarding its Marvel Universe MMO, plus confirming the fact it will be free-to-play.

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Fri, Mar 11, 2011 | 18:10 GMT

Gazillion Entertainment hires former Cryptic Studios CEO John Needham

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Gazillion Entertainment has announced it has appointed ex-Cryptic man John Needham as its new CEO.

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