Superheroes are de rigueur in 2019. Let“s face it, comic books have been serving us the lion“s share of our pop culture diet since Marvel summoned Iron Man.
It“s fitting ”“ and unsurprising ”“ to see the industry proliferate across other industries to capture our hearts and minds in film, television, and gaming. For mobile gamers in 2019, it“s been win-win. Magnificent releases like PUBG Mobile, Alto“s Adventure and BattleChasers: NightWar have revealed a step forward for iOS and Android platforms. And from the caped-crusaders to the web-slingers, comic book superheroes have also joined this marriage of advanced design and innovative tech to form a significant part of mobile gaming“s best output.
So cozy up in your Avengers onesie and grab that DC mug as we check out some of the very best comic book inspired mobile games.
Marvel Contest of Champions
Pick your hero and go to battle in this entertaining 2D Marvel mobile game featuring your favorite Avengers. iOS and Android users get the chance to upgrade their heroes, utilize the varying strengths of Iron Man, Wolverine, and Captain America amongst others, and tune-up their inherited avatars in this free-to-play game.
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The mobile game is a far cry from the rubbish movie. Vibrant 3D graphics take you inside the action as you become the eponymous superhero fighting infamous villains like Electro, Venom and Green Goblin. If you“ve played Batman Arkham you“ll be familiar with the gameplay with the added bonus of lots of web-slinging against a detailed New York City stage.
Justice League Comic
Justice League Comic, a 5-reel, 25-payline video slot, is one of the newest entries for iGamers. Developed by Playtech, it“s a richly detailed progressive game that, unlike the previous Justice League slots release, takes its inspiration direct from DC comics rather than the movie. If you haven“t checked it out yet you can play it and others currently with a few free spins. Furthermore, if you’re looking for a list of casino bonus offers, the guys at bonus.net.nz have it covered.
Wonder Woman: Bullets and Bracelets
A non-progressive DC-inspired slots game based on the iconic Amazonian superhero, Wonder Woman: Bullets and Bracelets boasts some fun mystery symbols that fans of the comics will love to unearth. Nostalgia is at play here as the game takes it cues from the days before Gal Gadot with some wonderful retro styling.
DC Legends
DC“s superpowered, super villains go head-to-head with the comics“ best-known heroes in this innovative role-playing game. The array of powers at your fingertips will recall favored moments from the comics when, for example, Superman draws upon his heat vision or Flash tackles his opponents with his Speed Force Vortex. Progressing in the game unlocks more features which are cleverly inspired by some of DC“s best stories.
That“s just a snapshot of the great superhero games available for DC and Marvel fans. LEGO Batman: DC Super Heroes, Injustice: Gods Among Us, Iron Avenger No Limits, and Justice League Action Run are a few others worth checking out. And rumour has it that Second Dinner, the company who helped make Hearthstone a hit, are working on a new Marvel mobile card-based game. Keep your eyes peeled.
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