Superheroes get schooled, go on dates, and uncover mysteries in Marvel Avengers Academy
While Marvel has dominated the global box office for the last few years, the company is also starting to find super success with a...
Marvel Puzzle Quest gets fired up with Jean Grey’s Phoenix
When a comics publisher needs to give its books a boost, it often promotes a big in-world event. Now, game developers are using the...
Marvel’s Future Fight passes 20 million downloads — brands matter in mobile gaming
It has Marvel in the name, so of course it's doing well.
Playmation bands together with toys-to-life games to suck more money out of you
Playmation takes the toys-to-life idea in an unexpected, but potentially lucrative, direction.
Disney’s Playmation is like Disney Infinity without the graphics — and it’s just as pricey
I kept getting a sense of déjà vu when I attended the announcement event for Disney’s and Hasbro’s Playmation, a line of interactive toys aimed at kids and families. It’s sort of related to toys-to-life games like Disney Infinity and Skylanders, where you can buy toys that add more characters and levels to a game.
Peter Phillips promises Marvel won’t ‘brand slap’ … for the most part
Peter Phillips introduced the GamesBeat Summit crowd to the concepts of brand stewardship and the brand slap.
Marvel Entertainment coming to GamesBeat Summit
Our newest addition to the GamesBeat Summit roster is Peter Phillips, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Interactive & Digital Distribution for Marvel Entertainment.
Marvel Heroes 2015 creator reflects on rocky launch and the importance of community
David Brevik has been to hell and back, but this is the first time he's had a successful online-only game.
Marvel is quietly building a shared game universe
Marvel Entertainment knows a thing or two about shared universes. Its superheroes interact with each other all of the time in the comic books, and Marvel’s movie studio successfully replicated that formula with its “cinematic universe” of TV shows and blockbuster films.
Kabam launches Marvel: Contest of Champions after making millions with The Hobbit
Kabam gets into the fighting-game genre with some help from Marvel superheroes.