Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combat

Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combatis avideo gamethat uses theuDraw GameTablet,developed byGriptonite Games,and published byTHQ.The game is the third in theMarvel Super Hero Squadfranchise, acting as the sequel to two video gamesMarvel Super Hero SquadandMarvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet.It was released on November 15, 2011, for thePlayStation 3,Xbox 360,andWiigame systems.[1]

Marvel Super Hero Squad:
Comic Combat
Developer(s)Griptonite Games
Publisher(s)THQ
Composer(s)Mick Gordon
SeriesMarvel Super Hero Squad
Platform(s)Wii,PlayStation 3,Xbox 360
Release
  • NA:November 15, 2011
  • AU:November 17, 2011
  • EU:November 18, 2011
Genre(s)Fighting,beat 'em up
Mode(s)Single-player

Based on characters fromMarvelcomic books such asThorandIron Man,Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combatrevolves around Doom and his evil minions planning to find a way into the real world to steal the uDraw GameTablet and use it to take over the comic book universe.

Gameplay

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Four squad members (from left to right) Iron Man, Hulk, Thor and Falcon

Designed to be played with the uDraw GameTablet, the tablet helps players with attacks, weapons and barricades. Players use the stylus pen to draw their own attacks in order to stop Doom and his evil cohorts.[2]

Players choose from 10 "Squaddies" based on characters fromMarvelcomic books,includingIron Man,Thor,Hulk,Wolverine,Falcon,Scarlet Witch,Reptil,Captain America,Invisible Woman,andSquirrel Girl(who has not appeared on the T.V. series). Players also solve unique puzzles using the tablet to defeat Doctor Doom. Major Marvel Comics antagonists such asMODOK,AbominationandRed Skullare portrayed as the main villains ofComic Combat.[3]

Featured locations include theS.H.I.E.L.D.Helicarrier,theBaxter Building,theVaultand theSanctum Sanctorum.[1]Shaking the uDraw GameTablet will cause a massive in-game earthquake. The game includes a total of six comic book-designed stages and additionally players can earn "hero points", that can be used to upgrade all ten characters.[4]

References

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  1. ^abMarvel Super Hero Squad Arrives on Nintendo 3DS and uDraw GameTablet
  2. ^"Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combat".IGN. 2011-11-15. Archived fromthe originalon November 4, 2011.Retrieved2011-12-05.
  3. ^"Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combat Launches".MTV. 2011-11-16. Archived fromthe originalon November 17, 2011.Retrieved2011-12-12.
  4. ^SQUIRREL GIRL CRASHES THQ'S "SUPER HERO SQUAD: COMIC COMBAT"