SAN MATEO, Calif., April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Gazillion Entertainment, a leader in massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming, launched Team-Up, the latest update to its free-to-play, action-packed massively multiplayer online game, Marvel Heroes. Fans of the Marvel Universe will get a chance to recruit their favorite Super Hero to fight on their team. The first wave of Team-Ups will include Spider-Man, Firestar, Magik and Falcon.

"We're very excited, as are our fans, to be releasing this update that will allow gamers and comic fans alike to create classic team ups or entirely new ones. Battle with Captain America and team up with Falcon or explore the arcane with Dr. Strange and have Magik on your team. The list goes on and on," said David Brevik, CEO of Gazillion Entertainment. "The Marvel Universe is so expansive, where else can you find Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Spider-Man or Rocket Raccoon?"

"The Marvel Universe is rich with characters teaming up to battle common foes," said Peter Phillips, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Marvel Interactive & Digital Distribution. "The addition of Team-Up to Marvel Heroes creates a whole new dynamic element of gameplay for this action packed MMO."

Team-up Heroes will be available to players via Eternity Splinters or for purchase at the Store. Marvel Heroes is free-to-play done right, allowing players to access all game features, heroes and variants through natural game progression as rewards or loot drops.

Team-Up is now available and players will automatically receive this new update when they log into the game. For more information about this new update or about the game, please visit: https://www.marvelheroes.com.

About Marvel Heroes
Marvel Heroes is the Marvel MMO that you have been waiting for! Play as Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Spider-Man, Captain America and many more as they team up to try and stop Doctor Doom from devastating the world with the power of the Cosmic Cube. Marvel Heroes features a deep leveling system unique to each Super Hero, diverse locations set across the expansive Marvel Universe, a robust crafting system, action-packed player-versus-player (PvP) and much more. Marvel Heroes is an action MMORPG for PC created by David Brevik, the visionary behind Diablo and Diablo 2 with an extensive original story crafted by Marvel super-scribe Brian Michael Bendis.

About Gazillion
Gazillion Entertainment is a privately held developer and publisher of free-to-play online games for all ages. Gazillion's games feature revered brands, superior production quality and unmatched gameplay. For more information on Gazillion please visit www.gazillion.com.

About Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of more than 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information, visit www.marvel.com.

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