SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gazillion Entertainment, a leading developer and publisher of massively multiplayer online (MMO) games, is celebrating the two-year anniversary of Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, the family friendly free-to-play online game featuring Super Heroes from the Marvel Universe.
With more than 5 million registrations since launch, Marvel Super Hero Squad Online is kicking off the two-year anniversary celebration with a series of in-game events, new feature releases, challenges, and heroes including:
- New Playable Heroes – Bombastic Bagman, Venom, Spider-Man: Ends of the Earth, Spider-Man Noir and many others make their debut as playable characters.
- Expanded Challenges – 20 new challenges highlighting Mayhem Mode bosses including Loki, Green Goblin, and Doctor Doom. By completing all of the challenges, players will unlock a powerful new playable villain – M.O.D.O.K.
- Enhanced Abilities – Players can unlock five new levels for each character and power up their special abilities by purchasing Medallions.
- New World Events – Compete daily for a chance to win Spider-Man Noir by collecting Infinity Fractals from the game world or from the store.
Since the game launched in April 2011, Marvel Super Hero Squad Online has added countless hours of exciting new game content including new game modes, fan-favorite playable Marvel Super Heroes, and unique achievements and collectibles. The past twelve months saw the arrival of over 30 new characters – including 2 new playable villains! Dozens of new missions, challenges and special events offer thrilling new gaming experiences drawn directly from the Marvel Universe. With the recent launch of Mayhem Mode, players are challenged to explore Super Hero City for dangerous villains to battle.
Marvel Super Hero Squad Online is a free-to-play, family-friendly game where players can team up with friends and adventure as legendary Super Heroes from the expansive Marvel Universe. Players can engage in exhilarating combat, explore interactive environments, and collect thousands of items. Marvel Super Hero Squad Online has over 100 playable heroes to choose from, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Wolverine, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye and more. Marvel Super Hero Squad Online offers more than 30 exciting missions across four zones, arcade games, and a head-to-head collectible card game starring Super Heroes from the game!
For more information on Marvel Super Hero Squad Online visit: www.heroup.com.
About Gazillion Entertainment
Gazillion Entertainment is a privately held developer and publisher of free-to-play online games for all ages. Gazillion’s games feature revered brands, superior production quality and unmatched gameplay. For more information on Gazillion please visit www.gazillion.com.
About Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information visit www.marvel.com.
