THQ Announce Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet For The DS, Wii, PS3, And Xbox 360

THQ have announced Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet is coming to the Nintendo DS and Wii, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360. Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet follows the story line of season 2 of the Kids show Marvel Super Hero Squad, and sees you trying to find the six lost infinity stones before the Villains do.

Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet features 3 game modes, Story Mode, Freeplay Mode, and Challenge Mode. the game also features co-op play called "Hero Up". a new puzzle mechanic has been added to this game where you have to use the abilities of your super hero to solve it. The Trailer for the game highlights the use of super heroes in the game, using each heroes powers and abilities for the right thing. the video also shows in-game footage from the game, showing gameplay like puzzle solving and fighting enemies. the trailer also details some of the games story.



Press Release

AGOURA HILLS, Calif. – July 22, 2010 – The legendary Marvel Super Hero Squad is back
with an even larger team of Super Heroes, as THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced
Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet, the sequel to its highly popular Marvel Super Hero Squad video game of 2009. An all-new adventure for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Wii and Nintendo DSi™ and Nintendo DS™ systems, Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet has players using their super powers and super smarts to battle Doctor Doom’s Lethal Legion and search out the locations of the six lost Infinity Stones.

“We are excited to announce the next game in our Marvel Super Hero Squad franchise to an eager fan base,” said Martin Good, Executive Vice President, Kids, Family, Casual Games, and Global Online Services. “The new co-op Challenge Mode, super-powered action-combat and integrated puzzles truly elevates the series and further broadens the audience.”

About Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet
Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet continues the excitement of the original Marvel Super Hero Squad with an all-new storyline that follows Season 2 of the hit animated TV series as shown on Cartoon Network. Players can “Hero Up” with friends in cooperative play master the unique Factor Power of each of the Marvel heroes in three game modes: Story Mode, Freeplay Mode and Challenge Mode. The game also boasts a brand new puzzle component, in which players will need to utilize the characters’ unique abilities to move or destroy objects, traverse through certain environments, and summon specific strengths to overcome obstacles. With new adventures, tricky puzzles, an expanded selection of Marvel Super Hero Squad
members to unlock and play as, Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet is set to thrill gamers from here to Super Hero City.

For more information about this game, please visit www.marvelshsgame.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 over 5,000 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.

About THQ
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. More information about THQ and its products may be found at www.thq.com. THQ and the THQ logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc.

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