Featuring previously-revealed promotional art,
Comics Continuum has revealed high-quality box art showcasing heroes of Marvel's
The Avengers movie joining the best-selling collectible miniatures game in the world, Wizkids's Heroclix. Specifically promoting the Starter Set and the Booster packaging, check out the box art below, with the product descriptions.
Charging straight out of theaters and onto your tabletop, the Avengers Movie HeroClix set features heroes like Captain America and Thor as they battle the villainy of the Red Skull and Loki! Each Counter-Top display includes standard one-figure boosters as well as new three-figure “Team Packs”! Team Packs are designed with strong thematic undertones – play a Hydra force or defend freedom with a S.H.I.E.L.D. team pack! The Avengers Movie HeroClix expansion includes over 40 new figures total to add to your collection! Featuring an impulse-friendly price point and unique content, the Avengers Movie single-figure boosters are an excellent product for new and established players! Each Single-figure booster and team pack also includes an exclusive code for HeroClix Online content as well!
Bursting with action, the Avengers Movie HeroClix Starter brings all of the fast-paced excitement of the Avengers movie to your HeroClix games! Battle evil as the Avengers or split the starter into two teams and play with a friend! Featuring six figures with new dial designs not found anywhere else, the Avengers Movie HeroClix Starter also includes two maps, the HeroClix rules book, and the Powers and Abilities card, dice and tokens – everything new and established players need to play! Each starter will also include an exclusive code to unlock content for HeroClix Online! WizKids will be releasing an Avengers Movie HeroClix Starter set in late March.
For those unfamiliar with Heroclix, it has become one of the most-popular collectible miniatures game, made by Wizkids/NECA, where players build teams of comic book heroes, villains, and other popular characters from video games such as Street Fighter, Halo and Gears of War. You build your team to your liking and play out a battle between the teams turn-by-turn on a grid map.
Marvel's The Avengers is the Super Hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner with Samuel L. Jackson and Tom Hiddleston, directed by Joss Whedon, Marvel's The Avengers will be released May 4, 2012.