Heroclix Update: Superman, Lord of the Rings, and the Avengers movie
The gaming goliaths at Wizkids have been busy beavers regading their line of HeroClix products. Not content with releasing HeroClix based on Lord of the Rings and the DC HeroClix: Superman expansion Battle for Smallville, they've also announced a line of HeroClix based on the heroes and villains of the upcoming Avengers movie will hit the stores in March...
The Avengers HeroClix line is set to debut in March, with the movie upon which it sits hitting theaters on May 4th. The Avengers heroes, including Captain America and Thor, will be part of the 40 figure set, as will villains such as Red Skull and Loki. Starters will include six figures with unique dials, two maps, rulebook, dice, and reference card. Each Starter will have a code to unlock on-line HeroClix content.
Single-figure Boosters and three-figure Team Packs will also be available, with each Booster and Team Pack including an on-line code.
Here's the publishers on the new Battle for Smallville expansion:
Faster than a speeding bullet, Superman battles to defend his hometown from the villainy of Lex Luthor and Bizarro in this exciting 6-figure HeroClix Fast Forces pack! Designed for fast and easy play, the Battle for Smallville Fast Forces pack features six figures with all-new dials, two exclusive maps, a rules insert, and a code to unlock the six figures and one map in HeroClix Online.
And here's some info on the Heroclix: Lord of the Rings release:
Assemble your Fellowship and embark upon your epic quest to destroy the Ring of Doom, or call forth your cabal of Minions of the Eye and seek to forever engulf Middle Earth in the Shadow of Sauron the Deceiver!Featuring new Epic Abilities and Campaign Rules, Lord of the Rings HeroClix captures the fantastic action and depth of the beloved movie Trilogy. Play as Aragorn, Legolas, Gandalf, Saruman or even Sauron(!) himself in this 100% compatible HeroClix offering!
Heroclix, taking over a game store near you!


