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Marvel Heroes Closed Beta to Begin on October 1st

by on September 6, 2012
 

Marvel Heroes Closed Beta to Begin on October 1stGazillion Entertainment have announced that their free-to-play MMORPG, Marvel Heroes, will enter closed beta on October 1st. Alongside a brand new gameplay trailer, Gazillion also unveiled three new characters at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Seattle.

A roster already stacked out with the likes of Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, Thor and Iron Man will now include Daredevil (absent Ben Affleck’s chin), Squirrel Girl and the Punisher. Created by David Brevik, co-founder of Diablo bigwigs Blizzard North, Marvel Heroes will see players take on the roles of a huge selection of superheroes and team up withe friends in an attempt to thwart the dastardly designs of Doctor Doom, Bullseye, Magneto and various other nefarious supervillains.

On October 1st the closed beta goes live, allowing lucky fans the chance to get in early and get to grips with the vast world and extensive Action-RPG elements. For a chance to get in on the beta, you’ll need to head to over to www.marvelheroes.com and follow the instructions.

In the meantime, check out the trailer below to see Spider-Man, Daredevil and the Punisher tearing up the mean streets of Hell’s Kitchen.

Marvel Heroes is being developed for Microsoft Windows by Gazillion Entertainment. No release date has been set.

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Senior Content Editor Mick has been playing games for over 30 years and writing about them for around 12. After drifting from site to site for a while, settling briefly at the now-defunct Made2Game and freelancing for the gone-but-not-forgotten NintendoGamer Magazine, he came at last to rest at Godisageek. Mick has been a reviewer, staff writer and content editor here for some time, while also moonlighting a little for Red Bull Games. He has 4 kids, has written 2 novels, and sometimes even manages to pay a bill or two. You'll usually find him defending the galaxy in Destiny 2, battling evil in Diablo 3, or lurking in the background on Twitter. Find him there @Jedi_Beats_Tank, or on XBL (JediWaster247), PSN (Jedi_Waster) or Nintendo (JediWaster).