Eagerly awaited free-to-play online game Marvel Heroes will be unveiled to the European media for the first time during gamescom 2012 in Cologne, Germany. Marvel Heroes combines the energy of action role-playing games (RPG) and the breadth and immersion of the MMO genre with a story crafted by comic-book super-scribe Brian Michael Bendis.
In behind-closed-doors presentations David Brevik, President and COO of Gazillion and creator of the legendary smash-hit games Diablo and Diablo II, will unveil the eagerly anticipated free-to-play action-packed MMO to European media. The media will be given its first opportunity to experience Marvel Heroes, as they play iconic Marvel characters and battle through the war-torn streets of Mutant Town and Fort Stryker to defeat Magneto. Along the way, players will also get a taste of Marvel Heroes’ extensive loot and costume options.
Set in the iconic Marvel Universe, Marvel Heroes combines the core game-play style of MMOs with the expansive library of heroes from the Marvel Universe. In the game, players collect and play as their favorite Marvel Super Heroes, including Iron Man, Thor, Wolverine, Hulk, Spider-Man, Captain America and many others. Team up with friends and try to stop Doctor Doom from devastating the world with the power of the Cosmic Cube.