{"id":25018,"date":"2012-10-15T15:59:27","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T05:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=25018"},"modified":"2012-10-15T15:59:27","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T05:59:27","slug":"marvel-unveils-new-characters-and-gameplay-for-hit-mobile-and-facebook-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25018","title":{"rendered":"MARVEL UNVEILS NEW CHARACTERS AND GAMEPLAY FOR HIT MOBILE AND FACEBOOK GAMES"},"content":{"rendered":"

MARVEL UNVEILS NEW CHARACTERS AND GAMEPLAY FOR HIT MOBILE AND FACEBOOK GAMES<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ghost Rider\u2019s Spec Op 4 Chapter Coming to\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Marvel: Avengers Alliance<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Captain America Announced as Next Playable Character for Mobile Brawler\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Avengers Initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Connected Marvel XP Promotion Awards Players Across Titles<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

During the Marvel Video Games Panel\u00a0at New York Comic Con, Marvel revealed several new characters and gameplay additions for its hit mobile and social games.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The announcements include:<\/p>\n

Avengers Initiative<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0(Mobile Game):\u00a0<\/strong>Captain America will be the next playable Super Hero in the hit mobile brawler game Avengers Initiative. Fans will be able to play through the game using the First Avenger\u2019s abilities and alternate costumes. Captain America was announced with a brand new trailer available here:\u00a0\u00a0http:\/\/bit.ly\/Rm6Dqg<\/a><\/p>\n

Marvel: Avengers Alliance<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(Social Game):\u00a0<\/strong>In the spirit of Halloween Marvel also revealed a brand new Spec Ops mission for the hit Facebook game, Marvel: Avengers Alliance, featuring the flame-skulled Ghost Rider. The Spirit of Vengeance is the ultimate reward for players who complete Spec Op 4 by defeating Baron Mordo, Satana and Mephisto. Six brand new Super Heroes including Cable, Vision, Black Knight, Captain Britain, Union Jack and Psylocke, which players will be able to earn in the coming months.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Marvel XP:\u00a0<\/strong>Marvel: Avengers Alliance\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0Avengers Initiative<\/em>\u00a0will be the first Marvel games\u00a0<\/strong>to\u00a0<\/strong>be interconnected through the Marvel XP platform, where for the first time in Marvel games, players can connect their play experiences across games and platforms.\u00a0\u00a0Through the Marvel XP platform, players who beat Hulkbuster Iron Man in\u00a0Avengers Initiative<\/em>\u00a0will unlock the Iron Man Mark V armor for free in\u00a0Marvel: Avengers Alliance<\/em>. Players will need to sign-up to Marvel XP for alerts on when this promotion will go live.<\/p>\n

Images from the panel presentations can be found here:\u00a0http:\/\/smu.gs\/STzcAm<\/a><\/p>\n

Avengers Initiative<\/em>\u00a0is available on the App Store for iPod touch (5th<\/sup>\u00a0generation), iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad 2, The New iPad and now iPhone 5 at\u00a0http:\/\/bit.ly\/PS6UTO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For up-to-the-minute news and updates about\u00a0Avengers Initiative, players can visit the Official Marvel XP Fanpage at\u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MarvelXP<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Join the millions of social gamers and Marvel fans who have already joined S.H.I.E.L.D by playing Marvel: Avengers Alliance at:\u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/avengersalliance<\/a>. The game is one of the top rated games in Facebook’s App Center. Fans can also play Marvel: Avengers Alliance at\u00a0www.playdom.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Marvel Entertainment<\/strong><\/p>\n

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.\u00a0 Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing.\u00a0 For more information visit\u00a0www.marvel.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MARVEL UNVEILS NEW CHARACTERS AND GAMEPLAY FOR HIT MOBILE AND FACEBOOK GAMES\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ghost Rider\u2019s Spec Op 4 Chapter Coming to\u00a0Marvel: Avengers Alliance \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Captain America Announced as Next Playable Character for Mobile Brawler\u00a0Avengers Initiative \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Connected Marvel XP Promotion Awards Players Across Titles During the Marvel Video Games Panel\u00a0at New York Comic Con, Marvel revealed several new<\/p>\n

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